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Africa

UN has demanded the release of the legionnaires detained in the CAR

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Rumors have surfaced on social media that the military wanted to assassinate Central African President Fosten-Arcange Tuadera, whose convoy was to pass through the same place where they were. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said yesterday...
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UNODC and partners addressing growing terrorism threats in Eastern and Southern Africa

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© iStockphoto Maputo (Mozambique), 23 February 2022 – Increasing activity by armed groups in Southern and Eastern Africa brings new and growing threats to the region of terrorism, terrorism financing and violent extremism. Some of...
Europe

Ukraine crisis testing ‘entire international system’ – UN chief

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The latest developments in Ukraine are testing “the entire international system”, Secretary-General António Guterres said at a media stakeout on Tuesday, adding “we must pass this test.”
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Pandemic recovery must put people first: UN Secretary-General

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People must be at the heart of post-pandemic recovery, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told a global meeting that opened on Tuesday to examine the economic and social impact of the crisis. 
Europe

Ukraine: Senior UN officials decry growing risks of dangerous breaches

Following Russia’s decision to recognize the independence of certain areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday added her voice to the UN’s growing chorus of alarm.
Europe

Latest decision by Russia violates Ukraine’s territorial integrity, UN chief says

Secretary-General António Guterres is “greatly concerned” by the Russian Federation’s decision on the status of certain areas of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions, his Spokesperson said on Monday
Europe

Stop violence at European borders and protect refugees – UNHCR

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi urged on Monday for greater protection for refugees and asylum-seekers in Europe.  
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Future of Europe: final recommendations from the European Citizens’ Panels

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On 25-27 February, the final of four European Citizens’ Panels of the Conference on the Future of Europe meets in Dublin to debate and deliver its recommendations. The Institute for International and European Affairs (IIEA)...
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Conflict in Ukraine disrupting entire generation of children, says UNICEF

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Attacks on kindergartens and schools have been a sad reality for children in eastern Ukraine over the last eight years, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, said on Friday. Since the beginning of the conflict, more than 750 schools have been damaged.
Europe

Time to ‘seriously de-escalate’ tensions over Ukraine, Guterres tells Munich conference

With tensions continuing to mount over the Ukraine crisis, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday that he still believed military conflict in Europe “will not happen” – although if it did, “it would be catastrophic”.
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Ukraine crisis: UN political affairs chief calls for ‘maximum restraint’

Amid competing narratives of events unfolding swiftly in and around Ukraine - one detailing the withdrawal of Russian troops from the borders and another proclaiming that an attack is imminent – the UN political affairs chief called on Thursday for the parties to make meaningful progress on implementation of the 2015 Minsk agreements, as she briefed the Security Council.
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The UN wants to work in ‘lockstep’ with parliamentarians

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Global commitments on implementing multilateral agreements were front and centre on Thursday, as the General Assembly President co-hosted hundreds of Parliamentarians from around the world – the largest in-person gathering at the UN in New York since last September’s High Level Week.
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International experts joining forces against environmental crimes

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© UNODC Over 800 participants from 94 countries attended the expert discussion of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) on crimes that affect the environment. Vienna (Austria), 16 February 2022 – Each year, while countless...
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Statement on Ukraine by European Parliament’s leaders

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The Conference of Presidents (Parliament’s president and political groups’ leaders) adopted the following statement on the situation in Ukraine. “Ukraine faces the threat of an unprecedented military aggression by the Russian Federation. This is not...
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European Court of Justice ruling: “rule of law is non-negotiable”

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The European Court of Justice upheld today the validity of the rule of law Conditionality Regulation, as it dismissed the requests by Hungary and Poland to annul it. The ruling confirms the European Parliament's long-standing...
Europe

Human rights defenders threatened at Poland-Belarus border

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Independent UN experts expressed deep concern on Tuesday over allegations that human rights defenders have been threatened at the Polish-Belarusian border, including media workers and interpreters. 
International

Concern over low vaccination rates as ‘Omicron tidal wave’ floods Eastern Europe, Central Asia

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The World Health Organization’s (WHO) top official in Europe on Tuesday called on governments and health authorities to “closely examine” why there is low demand and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines, as an “Omicron tidal wave” slams countries in the east of the region.
Europe

Colombia: Duque calls for reinforced EU-Latin America relations

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In his address to MEPs, Colombian President Iván Duque welcomed EU support for the country’s peace process and for hosting displaced Venezuelans. Speaking at the start of Parliament’s session, EP President Roberta Metsola conveyed her...
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Ukraine: ‘Do not fail the cause of peace’ Guterres urges

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Amid increasing tension over Ukraine between Russia and Western countries of the NATO alliance, the UN Secretary-General declared on Monday that “there is no alternative to diplomacy.”
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MEPs commemorate 20 years of euro bank notes and coins

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Parliament commemorated the 20th anniversary of the circulation of the euro notes and coins on Monday, at the opening of the plenary session in Strasbourg. Opening the ceremony, EP President Roberta Metsola said that the...
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40 recommendations for the Conference on the Future of Europe

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Future of Europe: Panel recommendations on EU in the world and migration. The final meeting of the fourth European Citizens’ Panel took place on 11-13 February 2022 in Maastricht, the Netherlands. On Sunday, the European...
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‘Historic expansion’ of joint UN fund to boost sustainable development 

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The UN Joint SDG Fund announced on Monday an additional $54.5 million in investments for projects across five countries, to try and get the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track. 
Europe

Opening of 14-17 February plenary session in Strasbourg | News | European Parliament

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20220214PHT23214 msPresident Metsola expressed Parliament’s solidarity with the people of Ukraine, at the opening of the session.

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Women building a sustainable future with green business in Ukraine

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In Ukraine, home to heavy industry and one of the largest coal mining operations in the world, passionate women entrepreneurs are adopting new approaches to business, putting environment and people first.
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World must ‘change track’ to protect oceans from climate crisis: Guterres

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The planet is facing the triple crises of climate disruption, biodiversity loss and pollution, Secretary-General António Guterres told the One Ocean Summit on Friday, warning that “the ocean shoulders much of the burden”.
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