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Guterres is the first national leader to become the U.N. Secretary-General. [50] Guterres with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe in Tokyo, Japan, 14 December 2017. The UN's role in the Haiti cholera outbreak was widely discussed and criticized [51] after the Ban Ki-moon administration denied the issue for several months.
António Guterres is scheduled to arrive early Saturday and leave later in the day. ... visited Haiti 10 days ago and the U.N.’s new independent expert on human rights in Haiti, William O ...
Read CNN’s Antonio Guterres Fast Facts and learn more about the life of the UN Secretary-General and former UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
Attended the opening of the 43rd Session of the Human Rights Council, and met with High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet; met with WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom. [122] 17–18 December Germany: Berlin: Met with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier; delivered a speech to the Bundestag. [123]
António Guterres (b. 1949) [33] 1 January 2017 Incumbent Portugal and Timor-Leste: Western European and Others and Asia-Pacific: Guterres is the first former head of government to become secretary-general, and the first secretary-general born after the establishment of the United Nations. He was the prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002.
Venezuela’s government on Thursday ordered the local United Nations office on human rights to suspend operations and gave its staff 72 hours to leave, accusing it of assisting coup plotters and ...
Anand Ramlogan, SC, human rights attorney, Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago; Geoffrey Robertson, Queen's Counsel (QC), constitutional, criminal and media attorney; Sir Christopher Rose, former judge on the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
Human rights attorneys and groups in Mexico and abroad are denouncing what they see as widespread use of torture at the hands of law enforcement, noting that official figures don't come close to ...