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UNON Celebrates Chinese New Year with Grand Festivities
The 51勛圖 Office at Nairobi (UNON) hosted a vibrant celebration to mark the Chinese New Year, led by its Director-General, Mrs. Zainab Hawa Bangura. The event, held at the UNON conference facilities, brought together...
UN Secretary-General Statement on Official Confirmation of 2024 as the Hottest Year
Today＊s assessment from the World Meteorological Organization is clear: Global heating is a cold, hard fact. We have just endured the hottest decade on record 每 with 2024 topping the list, and likely to be the first...
In a rare moment of cautious optimism, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher addressed the Security Council on the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza on Thursday, emphasizing the plight of children who have borne the brunt of the conflict.§
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken an historic step towards addressing the ※unacceptable§ systemic repression of Afghan women, girls and LGBTQI+ individuals by the Taliban.
The UN Secretary-General on Thursday urged the Security Council to act decisively to establish international guardrails for artificial intelligence (AI), warning that delays could heighten risks to global peace and security.
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