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UN chief calls for solidarity with world’s poor in message
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 17 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for solidarity with all people living in poverty, during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. The UN chief’s appeal was contained in a video message marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed annually on Oct. 17. He highlighted how the pandemic represents a…
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UN chief condemns escalating violence in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 06 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the continuing escalation of violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone between Armenia and Azerbaijan despite repeated international appeals for them to immediately stop the fighting. “He is gravely concerned by reports of the extension of hostilities, including the targeting of populated areas. He reminds all…