Posts Tagged: António Guterres
Syria Demands UNSC Take ‘Immediate’ Action Following Alleged Israeli Strike
JNS.org – The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Thursday demanded that the United Nations Security Council take “firm and immediate” action in the wake of missile...
Iran Loses Voting Rights in UN General Assembly for Non-Payment of Dues
Iran has lost voting rights in the United Nations General Assembly for failing to meet its financial obligations to the organization. The UN has released a...
Israel Urges UN to Enforce ‘Snapback’ of Sanctions on Iran
A day after the US triggered a “snapback” of international sanctions on Iran, Israel's UN envoy wrote an official letter to the international body’s secretary-general...
Holocaust Survivor Tells UN: ‘It Is Our Duty to Condemn and Prevent Any Intolerance’
“It is our duty to condemn and prevent any intolerance against people based on ethnic origin or religion,” a Holocaust survivor told a special session...
At Manhattan Synagogue Holocaust Commemoration, UN Secretary-General Decries ‘Global Crisis of Antisemitic Hatred’
The United Nations Secretary General marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day at a Manhattan synagogue on Saturday, vowing to fight antisemitism around the world and pledging,...
Reading, Writing, and Jihad: Child Soldiers and a Lost Generation
The child soldiers in Yemen are many. There is "Saeed," 18, who told a reporter that "brave men become martyrs on the battlefields." As a soldier,...
UN Secretary-General Orders Report Accusing Israel of ‘Apartheid’ Pulled From Website
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres requested the removal of a report accusing Israel of apartheid from the website of the UN body that published it, Reuters reported Friday,...
Palestinians Turn Jerusalem Into a Terror Tool
Palestinian and other Arab leaders have threatened violence in response to President Trump's pledge to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. While Bill...
How to Prevent Israel From Being Fed to the Wolves at the Upcoming Paris Conference, Just Before Trump Takes Office
On January 15, with only five days left after 2,917 days in office, President Barack Obama is planning once again to feed Israel to the international...
What the UN’s New Leader Needs to Know
Surprisingly to many, the ninth United Nations secretary-general will be António Guterres, a former socialist prime minister of Portugal. One surprise is that the winning candidate...
