UN chief to meet with Cypriot leaders in October
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will hold informal talks with Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders in New York in October "to have an exchange on the way forward on the Cyprus issue," U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Monday.
Zelensky rejects UN leader’s visit over trip to Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected a visit to Ukraine by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in response to the latter’s trip to Russia for a global summit earlier this week. Guterres attended the BRICS summit hosted by Russia in the city of Kazan earlier this week, which led to criticism given Russia’s war in […]
Israel bars UN secretary-general from entering country
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister said on Wednesday that he was barring U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country because he had not "unequivocally" condemned Iran's missile attack on Israel.
Ukraine blasts U.N.'s Guterres over invitation to BRICS summit in Russia
(Reuters) - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry blasted U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday for what it said was his acceptance of an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to a BRICS summit, while staying away from a "peace summit" on the war in Ukraine.
UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed on Tuesday for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country to be respected, U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.