UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres claims that the United Nations system should have a new office for counter-terrorism. “Create a new Office for Counter-Terrorism,” Guterres told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. “This Office would be headed by a new Under-Secretary-General.” Guterres said the main goal of this initiative is to improve efficiency. The Office will ...
UN-brokered talks aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the Syrian war resume in Geneva on Thursday, 10 months after the last round of negotiations in the Swiss city. Just hours after rival delegations arrived, UN envoy Staffan de Mistura admitted there was limited ground for progress on making peace. ...
