Sep 21, 2019
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by Kunzang Lhamo September 21, 2019- The U.N Youth Climate Summit for the first time in history took place as part of a weekend of events leading up to the U.N Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit on Monday, September 23. It was a full-day program which brought together young activists and leaders from across the world to include their voice in building paths towards a habitable planet and to demand radical moves to fight climate change. More than 700 mostly young activists attended the first Youth Climate Summit, according to Luis Alfonso de Alba, the U.N. special climate summit envoy. The [Read More]
Jun 14, 2018
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United Nations, New York, USA, June 14 2018 – Security Council members, wearing the jerseys of their national teams, gathered in the chamber today to mark the opening of this year’s FIFA World Cup today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Miroslav Lajcak President of the seventy-second session of the General Assembly, pose for a group photo with Council members, including Vassily Nebenzia, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of June. Photos: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Kurt Wheelock When the 2018 [Read More]
Sep 14, 2017
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United Nations, New York, USA, September 14 2017 – Angelina Jolie, Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) meets Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today at the UN Headquarters in New York City to talk about the global refugees crisis. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, September 14 2017 UN Secretary-General António Guterres today (14 Sep) met with the Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and world-renowned actor, Angelina Jolie, to discuss global refugee crisis and other humanitarian crisis in Syria, Myanmar, Bangladesh and other places. Angelina Jolie has represented UNHCR as a Goodwill [Read More]