United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the recent exchange of prisoners and detainees in eastern Ukraine and commended all those who helped bring about the exchange, UN News Centre reports.
Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavlo Klimkin has forwarded a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres asking for his assistance in the release of Ukrainians, the Kremlin's political prisoners, according to the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations.
In the framework of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, according to the presidential press service.
The UN Security Council backed reforms Wednesday to reduce inefficiencies, corruption and abuse in the UN's far-flung peacekeeping operations, The New York Times reports.
Pledging to overhaul the United Nations bureaucracy to make the world body stronger and more responsive to the people it serves, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, September 18, launched a pledge of support for reforms that has the backing of 128 countries, according to the UN News Center.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday the solution to containing North Korea as the regime conducts continued nuclear weapons tests "must be political" as the "potential consequences to military action are too horrific," CBC News reports.
U.S. President Donald Trump, a frequent critic of the United Nations, will seek to gather global support for reforming the world body when he hosts an event at UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 18, a day before he formally addresses the 193-member organization, according to Reuters.
Despite the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, the country will continue participation in the UN peacekeeping operations and cooperation with the UN in other areas, that's according to President Petro Poroshenko who gave a joint press statement with UN Secretary General António Guterres following their Sunday negotiations, the president's press service reported.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed the opportunity of increasing the UN’s involvement in the resolution of the situation in Donbas, the president’s press service reported Sunday.
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres during his Sunday meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman in Kyiv has assured Ukraine of continued support of the cessation of hostilities in Ukraine's east.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman at his meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Kyiv July 9 has said that international efforts must be united in refuting Russian aggression, an UNIAN correspondent reports.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s plane has landed in airport Boryspil outside Kyiv on July 9.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to "persecution of journalists," saying that freedom of the media is the guarantee of peace and justice, according to the UN News Center referring to Guterres's message dedicated to World Press Freedom Day marked on May 3.