Oct 27, 2021
News, Secretary General, United Nations
Abdulla Shahid, Anna Serafini, Climate Action, Climate Change, code red, COP26, covid-19, Emissions Gap Report, EuropaNewswire, G20, General Assembly, Glasgow, human suffering, LDCs, LLDCs, Maldives, President, SIDS, Surangel S. Whipps, UN, united nations
United Nations, New York, USA, October 27, 2021 – Abdulla Shahid, President of the seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly, addresses the high-level thematic debate on Delivering Climate Action: for People, Planet & Prosperity Today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire The Presidents of Palau and Maldives urged climate financing and collective efforts by Anna Serafini NEW YORK, 26 October 2021 – “The climate crisis is a code red for humanity. In six days, world leaders will be put to the test at COP26 in Glasgow. Their actions – or inactions – will show [Read More]
Sep 29, 2015
News, United Nations
Ban Ki-moon, Central Africa, China, Climate Change, election rigging, ENW_23, General Assembly, human suffering, Iran, Kurd militia, Manhattan, New York City, peacekeeping efforts, Politics, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, SG, Syria, Turkey, united nations, United States, War, Xi Jinping
Stephanie Zawalski/Europa Newswire September, 28th 2015 UNITED NATIONS — The 70th session of the General Assembly kicked off the General Debates today which will continue through October 2nd. In his opening statement to the General Assembly, the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, pleaded for financial assistance from the world’s developed countries, stating that $20 billion is necessary in order to meet this year’s need for humanitarian aid, “We are not receiving enough money to save enough lives.” He cited the massive budget gaps for several of the UN’s efforts including those in Iraq, South Sudan and Yemen which he [Read More]
