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The UN chief landed in Sindh province before flying over some of the worst-affected areas on his way to Balochistan, where he met with local...

“My family and I went through a great deal of suffering when we left Syria. We crossed more than one security checkpoint and more than...

A $7 million disbursement from the UN’s Central Emergency Relief Fund (CERF), announced on Friday, will bolster response to the devastating monsoon floods in Pakistan,...

Despite commendable progress on legal and policy safeguards for older persons, a UN-appointed independent human rights expert said on Friday that Nigeria must implement already adopted...

The first UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism will address key issues that include protection, remembrance and recognition, and access to justice, as well...

“These concerns should be taken with due regard, and the international community does have some instruments, such as UN Register of Conventional Arms, to enhance...

From 2019 to 2021, Mr. Türk served as Assistant Secretary-General for Strategic Coordination in the UN chief’s Executive Office.   Secretary-General António Guterres appointed on Thursday,...

In 2019, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 7 September as the “International Day of Clean Air for blue skies”, and stressed the...