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Biodiversity: What is it, and how can we protect it?
22 January 2024
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A monarch butterfly collects nectar from a thistle plant.
The UN and its global partners will grapple with the massive loss of animal and plant species, and how to avoid further extinction, at a major conference beginning 23 January. Here’s a primer on what, exactly, biodiversity is, and how the UN…
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Guterres urges G77 and China to drive momentum for global governance reform
21 January 2024
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The United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres addresses the G77 Summit in Kampala, Uganda.
Developing countries must lead efforts to reform outdated multilateral institutions and frameworks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in remarks to the third summit…
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How a piece of the Moon landed at UN Headquarters
21 January 2024
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In this photo, taken by astronaut Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. walks on the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. (file)
An extraterrestrial visitor now lives at UN Headquarters in New York: a precious piece of the Moon. The rock joins a host of other fascinating objects on display, from a machine gun…
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At Non-Aligned Movement summit, Guterres repeats call for Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages
20 January 2024
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The United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres addresses the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Kampala, Uganda.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres repeated his call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages, in an…
