Apr 10, 2017
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Antonio Guterres, girls education, Malala Yousafzai, Messenger of Peace, New York, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Secretary-General, UN, united nations, USA
United Nations, New York, USA, 10 April 2017 – Secretary-General Antonio Guterres designated Malala Yousafzai, global advocate for girls education and the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate, as a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on girls education, at a special ceremony today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, April 10 2017 UN Secretary-General António Guterres today designated Nobel Peace Laureate Malala Yousafzai as UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on girls’ education making her the youngest ever to carry the title. Guterres said it was a “very emotional [Read More]
United Nations, New York, USA, 01, February 2017 – Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses journalists following his return to UN headquarters after attending a Summit of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. His briefing to the press touched on cooperation between the UN and the African Union; the situations in several African countries, including Mali and South Sudan; the situation in Syria; as well as protection of refugees and management of borders in the context of countering terrorism. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said recent measures to ban the entry of refugees and migrants from seven countries [Read More]
Jan 28, 2017
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Ambassador Nikki Haley, Antonio Guterres, New York, Nikki R. Haley, Permanent Representative, Presents Credentials, Secretary-General, UN, united nations, United States, US Ambassador, USA
United Nations, New York, USA, 27, January, 2017 – Nikki R. Haley, new United States Permanent Representative to the UN Presents Credentials to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, January 27 2017. On her first day at the United Nations, United States Ambassador Nikki Haley said, “you’re going to see a change in the way we do business, it’s no longer about working harder it is about working smarter.” Haley said she is “thrilled to be at the UN” and that she and her staff have “hit the ground [Read More]