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UN Secretary-General Calls for Urgent Global Action Amid Escalating Conflicts

Antonio Guterres highlights the world's deteriorating safety and the paralysis of international bodies in addressing crises.

  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that the world is becoming less safe due to escalating conflicts and a disregard for international law.
  • Guterres calls for urgent reform of the UN Security Council, which he says is deadlocked and failing to address key peace and security issues.
  • The humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the deadlock over Ukraine are cited as critical examples of the Security Council's ineffectiveness.
  • Guterres invokes Article 99 of the UN Charter, urging the Security Council to act decisively to end the bloodshed in Gaza.
  • The UN chief emphasizes the need for greater respect for human rights and international law, amid growing global conflicts.
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