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UN chief scolds nations for failing climate goals as Brazil hosts COP30 leaders’ summit

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends the opening of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) plenary session, in Belem, Brazil, November 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tore into nations for their failure to limit warming to 1.5° Celsius, as Brazil hosted world leaders for a summit ahead of the…

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China supports UN’s global role, Xi tells Guterres before SCO summit | Antonio Guterres News

The UN chief says he values China’s support, where he is attending the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit. Published On 30 Aug 202530 Aug 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping has told United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that China supports the global organisation playing a central role in international affairs and that it upholds “true multilateralism”,…

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Violence against children in conflict reached ‘unprecedented levels’ in 2024: UN

Violence against children caught in multiple and escalating conflicts reached “unprecedented levels” last year, with the highest number of violations in Gaza and the West Bank, Congo, Somalia, Nigeria and Haiti, according to a United Nations report released late Thursday (June 19, 2025). Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ annual report on Children in Armed Conflict detailed “a…

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UNSC begins closed door consultations on situation between India, Pakistan

The UN Security Council commenced closed-door consultations on the situation between India and Pakistan, hours after Secretary General Antonio Guterres voiced concern over tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours being “at their highest in years”. Pakistan, currently a non-permanent member of the powerful 15-nation Security Council, had requested for “closed consultations” on the situation. The closed-door…

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UN chief offers to help in ‘de-escalation’, ‘resumption of dialogue’

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Expressing deep concern over the situation between India and Pakistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to both parties, for “de-escalation” and “resumption of dialogue”, his office has said. The Secretary-General “remains deeply concerned about the situation between India…

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UN Chief Calls For “Maximum Restraint” After Pahalgam Terror Attack

United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on India and Pakistan to exercise “maximum restraint” to prevent further deterioration of the tense situation in the subcontinent after a terrorist attack in Kashmir, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Thursday. “We very much appeal to both the governments of Pakistan and India to exercise maximum…

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