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Stephane Dujarric

April 17, 2023

UN condemns Sudan’s violence amid power struggle

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres has condemned the violence from the power struggle between two generals in Sudan.

SUDAN CRISIS
April 6, 2023

Guterres, Amina Mohammed condemn Taliban ban on women working for UN

Taliban ended the rights of women and girls by introducing a ban on secondary schooling, higher education, working for non-governmental organisations, etc.

António Guterres and Amina Mohammed
December 23, 2022

Remains of two fallen Nigerian peacekeepers in Mali to be returned home: UN

The remains of the fallen peacekeepers would be received by the Nigerian government after their memorial ceremony, the UN said.

UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric
December 10, 2022

UN asks FG to probe soldiers involved in forced abortion for Boko Haram victims

Reuters reported that the military allegedly used oxytocin to induce abortion in some women.

A composite of Buhari and Antonio Guterres used to illustrate the story.
October 31, 2022

UN concerned about resumed hostilities in eastern DRC

The UN secretary-general expressed concern over the resumption of hostilities between the armed forces of the DRC and the March 23 Movement (M23).

DR Congo crisis
October 18, 2022

UN ramps up aid in Chad as floods hit one million people

Flooding completely submerged neighbourhoods in the capital N’Djamena, forcing people to flee their homes.

Chad Flood
October 2, 2022

UN chief Guterres voices concern over coup in Burkina Faso

The secretary-general called on all actors to “refrain from violence and seek dialogue.”

António Guterres
September 29, 2022

Afghanistan’s frozen assets belong to Afghan people: UN

U.S. President Joe Biden froze more than $9 billion of Afghan assets in 2021 after the Taliban took over.

António Guterres
June 16, 2022

Burkina Faso: UN condemns attack on Seytenga

Security in Burkina Faso has worsened since 2015 as attacks have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced more than 1.9 million others.

António Guterres
June 6, 2022

UN chief Guterres calls for peace ahead of Sudan talks

A military coup in October 2021, led to the suspension of a power-sharing arrangement between civilian representatives and senior officers.

António Guterres