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UN Chief Praises Thai Role After Offering Condolences for Queen Mother

October 26, 2025

António Guterres calls Queen Sirikit's passing a "great loss" for Thailand, while commending Bangkok's centrality to UN-ESCAP and regional SDG efforts

At COP28, UN chief says ending fossil fuel use only way to save burning planet

December 02, 2023

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told world leaders on Friday that the burning of fossil fuels must be stopped outright and a reduction or abatement in their use would not be enough to stop global warming.

UN chief says Gaza deaths show something wrong with Israel operation

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 09, 2023

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that the number of civilians killed in the Gaza Strip shows that there is something "clearly wrong" with Israel's military operations against Hamas Palestinian militants.

UN chief sends Putin proposal to keep Black Sea grain deal alive

THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2023

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin that he extend a deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of grain from Ukraine in return for connecting a subsidiary of Russia's agricultural bank to the SWIFT international payment system.

Fighting near Ukraine nuclear power plant 'must stop' -IAEA chief

FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for military activity around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power complex to end as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a renewed shelling and the UN Security Council met to discuss the situation.

UN raises concerns about Thailand’s attitude toward human rights activists

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Thailand is among 38 countries named by the United Nations for having an alarming and shameful attitude towards human rights defenders.