![(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 8, 2020 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference at the African Union headquarters during the 33rd African Union (AU) Summit, in Addis Ababa. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged restraint by US authorities toward protestors and believes allegations of police violence should be investigated, his spokesperson said June 1, 2020. Protests should remain peaceful, while "authorities must show restraint in responding to demonstrators in US as in any other country in the world," Guterres believes, according to spokesman Stephane Dujarric.
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference AFP
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference AFP
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says ‘inequality defines our time’ in Nelson Mandela address
Antonio Guterres spoke out against inequality at the 18th annual lecture commemorating the life of the former South African president
Callum Paton
18 July, 2020