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UN chief warns of 'nuclear annihilation'

Europe 4 years ago

UN chief warns of 'nuclear annihilation'

At the opening of a key nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) conference in New York, Guterres warned that the world faced "a nuclear danger not seen since the height of the Cold War."

World population to hit 8 billion this year: UN

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

World population to hit 8 billion this year: UN

That overall population milestone "is a reminder of our shared responsibility to care for our planet and a moment to reflect on where we still fall short of our commitments to one another," Secretary General Antonio Guterres said, without citing specifics.

World faces unprecedented global hunger crisis, UN chief says

Europe 4 years ago

World faces unprecedented global hunger crisis, UN chief says

"We face an unprecedented global hunger crisis," Guterres told the meeting in Berlin via video. "The war in Ukraine has compounded problems that have been brewing for years: climate disruption; the COVID-19 pandemic; the deeply unequal recovery."

Jokowi set to play an unexpected global role as peacebroker

Academia 4 years ago

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Jokowi set to play an unexpected global role as peacebroker

Having little interest in complicated diplomacies, Jokowi originally wanted to ensure that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would not be damaging to the Group of 20 Summit and his G20 presidency.

Guterres calls for humanitarian steps amid war in Ukraine

Europe 4 years ago

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Guterres calls for humanitarian steps amid war in Ukraine

"Despite the fact that the military operation is ongoing, we still hope that we will be able to reach agreements on the diplomatic track," Putin told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who was visiting Moscow, in televised remarks.

United Nations to Putin: In the name of humanity, stop this war

Europe 4 years ago

United Nations to Putin: In the name of humanity, stop this war

"President Putin, in the name of humanity, bring your troops back to Russia," Guterres said, speaking after an emergency meeting of the Security Council on Ukraine.

Unequal Covid-19 jabs roll-out immoral, stupid: UN

Europe 4 years ago

Unequal Covid-19 jabs roll-out immoral, stupid: UN

The World Health Organization said every country that had fully immunised more than 40 percent of its population was doing too little to stop the Covid-19 crisis, as they should be ensuring doses go to nations left wide open to the virus.

Papua needs more than junior diplomacy

Editorial 4 years ago

Papua needs more than junior diplomacy

Indonesia has only humiliated itself in such a prestigious forum as the UNGA, because this stunt is no different from that often pulled by undemocratic states like North Korea.

Jokowi’s green agenda needs green reform

Opinion 5 years ago

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Jokowi’s green agenda needs green reform

Financing Indonesia’s programs to mitigate climate change will require US$266 billion, or nearly Rp 3.5 quadrillion, until 2030, but the government is only able to provide between one fifth and one third of that amount.

Renewed strategy to UN peacekeeping

Opinion 5 years ago

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Renewed strategy to UN peacekeeping

Participation in UN peacekeeping is an opportunity to showcase the products of Indonesia’s defense industries to other countries.

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