Antonio Guterres

UN chief opens annual General Assembly by urging global leaders to address the climate crisis, gender inequality and poverty

US President Joe Biden expected to use speech to galvanise support for fighting climate change and strengthen backing for Ukraine

Africa has received only 2% of global investments in renewable energy over past two decades, UN says

Antonio Guterres urges Moscow to return to Black Sea shipping deal

UN Security Council session comes ahead of the first global AI safety summit in the UK later this year

Resolution also authorises UN advisers to scale up support and training for Haiti’s understaffed and underfunded national police force

Antonio Guterres thanked the UAE for its ongoing support

Secretary General Antonio Guterres voices concern after at least 22 killed in air strike near Khartoum

Criminal groups block roads, control access to food and health care, and undermine humanitarian support as they terrorise the population

UN Secretary General tells summit of plans to harness technology's benefits for the greater good

Antonio Guterres attacks 'obsolete, dysfunctional and unfair' world financial infrastructure that perpetuates and worsens global inequality

Antonio Guterres said peacekeeping missions and humanitarian aid operations have become targets of misinformation and propaganda

Antonio Guterres said the world is counting on the G7 to demonstrate global leadership and global solidarity

Security Council meets behind closed doors to address latest violence

UN Secretary General meets US Secretary of State in Washington

Secretary General's special representative says both sides' desire for military victory could cause the country to become 'increasingly fragmented'

International agreement allowing Ukraine to export wheat, corn, sunflower oil and other agricultural products set to expire on May 18

Antonio Guterres urges Security Council members to recommit to obligations under body's charter

According to the UN, humans are producing waste much faster than the planet can break it down

New independent body would investigate victims and survivors reported missing since start of war in 2011