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Featured Monkeypox becoming established in non-endemic countries warns Tedros; calls for more testing, vaccines to end COVID pandemic

UN NewsJune 9, 2022June 9, 2022

by UN NewsJune 9, 2022June 9, 2022

The “sudden and unexpected” appearance of Monkeypox in these countries suggests that it may have gone undetected for some time, Tedros reiterated. The World Health...

Featured Solidarity, sustainability, science, will guide new General Assembly President’s agenda

UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

by UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

A veteran Hungarian diplomat was appointed President of the forthcoming session of the UN General Assembly during an official ceremony in New York on Tuesday....

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Featured UN and Tajikistan reaffirm ‘strong partnership’ in new cooperation agreement

UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

by UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

During a visit to Tajikistan, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed congratulated the country on its 30th anniversary of UN Membership and attended a Cooperation Framework signing...

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Featured Occupation, discrimination driving Israel-Palestine conflict, recurring violence

UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

by UN NewsJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

Ending the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory, and discrimination against Palestinians, is essential to stopping the decades-long conflict between the two sides, a new UN...