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MIL-OSI United Nations: Humankind Has Shared Responsibility to Ensure Technological Advances Serve Common Good, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Observance

By   /  May 17, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, CTF, DJF, English, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Theme/Official observances, Theme/Public information, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Humankind Has Shared Responsibility to Ensure Technological Advances Serve Common Good, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Observance

Source: United Nations 4 Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, observed on 17 May: Today we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, highlighting the importance of international technology standards in accelerating innovation worldwide. Technological advances such as 5G and the Internet […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Hails Fiji’s Courage, Conviction in Taking on Global Challenges, including Climate, Development, Peacekeeping, in Address to Parliament

By   /  May 17, 2019  /  24-7, Aid, AM-NC, Climate, Climate Change, Countries & Territories/Fiji, CTF, Cyclone, DJF, Economy, English, Environment, fish, Fisheries, Global Bodies, Investment, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Pacific, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations, Weather  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Hails Fiji’s Courage, Conviction in Taking on Global Challenges, including Climate, Development, Peacekeeping, in Address to Parliament

Source: United Nations MIL OSI Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ address to the Fijian Parliament, in Suva today: I am delighted to be here today.  It is a great honour to address the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji.  I was in parliament for 26 years of my life, six and a half of them […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Commends Progress in Sudan Talks, Stressing Need to Avoid Violence That Could Undermine Safety, Security, Stability

By   /  May 17, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, Countries & Territories/Sudan, CTF, DJF, English, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Commends Progress in Sudan Talks, Stressing Need to Avoid Violence That Could Undermine Safety, Security, Stability

Source: United Nations 4 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General commends the progress achieved during the negotiations between the Transitional Military Council and the Declaration of Freedom and Change Forces regarding the modalities of the transition in Sudan.  He urges the parties to maintain the […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Political Will Vital to Achieving Carbon Neutrality, Secretary-General Stresses at Meeting of Pacific Island Forum

By   /  May 16, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, Climate, Climate Change, CTF, DJF, English, Environment, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Pacific, Regions/Asia Pacific, Theme/Environmental issues and sustainable development, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations, Weather  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Political Will Vital to Achieving Carbon Neutrality, Secretary-General Stresses at Meeting of Pacific Island Forum

Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the closing of the high-level political dialogue of the Pacific Island Forum meeting, in Suva, Fiji, today: This has been a very illuminating meeting.  I learned a lot.  Allow me to extract four main conclusions from everything I heard today. The first is […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Pacific Islands Have Unique Moral Authority to Speak Out on Climate Change, Secretary-General Emphasizes at Forum Leaders Meeting

By   /  May 16, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, Climate, Climate Change, CTF, Cyclone, DJF, English, fish, Fisheries, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Pacific, Regions/Asia Pacific, Theme/Environmental issues and sustainable development, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations, Weather  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Pacific Islands Have Unique Moral Authority to Speak Out on Climate Change, Secretary-General Emphasizes at Forum Leaders Meeting

Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the Pacific Island Forum Leaders meeting, in Suva, Fiji, today: Thank you, President [Baron] Waqa of Nauru, Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, for bringing us together at this critical moment.  Thank you also to Dame Meg Taylor, Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Hate Speech Spreading Like Wildfire on Social Media, Secretary-General Warns during Visit with Christchurch Muslims, Stressing ‘We Must Extinguish It’

By   /  May 15, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, CTF, DJF, English, Fisheries, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Hate Speech Spreading Like Wildfire on Social Media, Secretary-General Warns during Visit with Christchurch Muslims, Stressing ‘We Must Extinguish It’

Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks during his visit to the Muslim community in Christchurch, New Zealand, today: As salam alaikum.  I thank this community very much for their welcome, particularly during this holy month of Ramadan.  Every Ramadan I make a visit of solidarity somewhere around the world.  Last […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Tax Pollution Not People, Secretary-General Urges at New Zealand Youth Event, Calling for Shift of Focus from Salaries to Carbon

By   /  May 14, 2019  /  24-7, Aid, AM-NC, Climate, Climate Change, CTF, DJF, English, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Pacific, Theme/Environmental issues and sustainable development, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations, Weather  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Tax Pollution Not People, Secretary-General Urges at New Zealand Youth Event, Calling for Shift of Focus from Salaries to Carbon

Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to Māori and Pasifika youth at an event hosted by James Shaw, New Zealand’s Minister for Climate Change, in Auckland today: It is an enormous pleasure to be here with some of the members of Generation Zero representing the very important leadership that youth […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Burkina Faso Church Bombing, Urging Firm Opposition to Discord, Further Violence

By   /  May 14, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, Countries & Territories/Burkina Faso, CTF, DJF, English, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Burkina Faso Church Bombing, Urging Firm Opposition to Discord, Further Violence

Source: United Nations 4 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General strongly condemns this morning’s attack on a Catholic Church during mass in the village of Dablo, in the centre-north region of Burkina Faso. He expresses his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wishes […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Poor Countries Biggest Losers When Trade Tensions Escalate, Secretary-General Tells World Body’s Special General Council, Warning ‘There Are No Winners’

By   /  May 11, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, Climate, Climate Change, CTF, DJF, English, fish, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Theme/Economic issues, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations, Weather  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Poor Countries Biggest Losers When Trade Tensions Escalate, Secretary-General Tells World Body’s Special General Council, Warning ‘There Are No Winners’

Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Special General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva today: Thank you very much for inviting me to address all of you today. Since the end of the Second World War, nations have relied on a system of multilateral institutions […]

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MIL-OSI United Nations: Inaccurate Information Makes Effective Responses to Complex Health Crises More Difficult, Secretary-General Tells Event on Countering ‘Fake News’

By   /  May 11, 2019  /  24-7, AM-NC, CTF, DJF, English, Global Bodies, KB, MIL OSI, MIL OSI - United Nations, Open Source Intel, Theme/Public information, Trade, Type of Document/Press Release, UN Bodies/Secretary-General/Statements and Messages, United Nations  /  Comments Off on MIL-OSI United Nations: Inaccurate Information Makes Effective Responses to Complex Health Crises More Difficult, Secretary-General Tells Event on Countering ‘Fake News’

Source: United Nations 4 Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message to the high-level conference on “The Danger of Disinformation — Countering Fake News and Safeguarding Health in the Post-truth Era”, in San Marino today: I thank the Government of San Marino for organizing this important Conference. Technology has transformed the ways in which we […]

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