August 14, 2026
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Major General Jawwad Ahmed as Force Commander of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, succeeding a Bangladeshi general whose assignment ended on August 2.
July 9, 2026
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi represented Pakistan at the Fifth UN Chiefs of Police Summit in New York on July 7–8, where UN Secretary-General António Guterres praised Pakistan's contributions to regional and international peace. On the sidelines, Pakistan and Russia signed a memorandum of understanding between their interior ministries covering counterterrorism, counter-narcotics, cybercrime prevention and joint police training.
January 6, 2026
US envoy says US-backed operation nabs Maduro and wife as fugitives Guterres called on all Venezuelan actors to engage in inclusive and democratic dialogue. PHOTO: FILE UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern on Monday about growing instability in Venezuela following the US arrest of President Nicolas Maduro, while the United States said it had no plans to occupy the Latin American country. The 15-member Security Council met at UN headquarters in New York hours before Maduro was due to appear in Manhattan federal court on drug charges, including conspiracy to commit narco-terrorism. Maduro has denied any criminal involvement. “I am
April 8, 2025
Listen to the article UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres rejected a new Israeli proposal to control Gaza aid tradition on Tuesday, saying it is in danger of “further with control and limiting bad help to the last calorie and flour granules”. “Let me be clear: We will not participate in any regulation that does not fully respect the humanitarian authorities: humanity, impartiality, independence and neutrality,” Guterres told reporters. No help has been handed over to the Palestinian enclave of about 2.1 million people since March 2. Israel said it would not allow all goods and supplies to enter the Gaza
October 23, 2024
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a welcoming ceremony at the airport upon his arrival to attend the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, October 23, 2024. — Reuters KAZAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Russia on Wednesday to attend the BRICS summit, his first visit to the country in more than two years that has drawn scorn from Ukraine. The gathering is Russia’s biggest diplomatic forum since the start of its full-scale military offensive in Ukraine in 2022, and President Vladimir Putin wants to use it to demonstrate that efforts to isolate him on the world stage have failed.
February 20, 2024
ISLAMABAD: The Afghan interim government has described the UN-sponsored meeting in Doha, Qatar, as a ‘failure’ and accused the UN of ‘initiating a new game’ in Afghanistan. The comments came following the Afghan government’s boycott of the two-day conference which explored ways for increasing engagement with the Taliban rulers. Special envoys from Pakistan, Iran, the U.S., the UK, Russia, China, the EU and several other countries attended the Feb.18-19 meeting. It was the second UN conference. Taliban were not invited to the first meeting in Doha last year in May. The Afghan Taliban state media ‘Al-Emarah’ accused the UN and
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