UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has further enhanced its emergency support to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Amid sadness over coronavirus, United Nations Secretary-General expresses hope Nowruz will bring harmony, celebration of common humanity, in his message for the international day.
The upheaval caused by the coronavirus – COVID-19 -- is all around us. And I know many are anxious, worried and confused. That’s absolutely natural. We are facing a health threat unlike any other in our lifetimes.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims, 24 March 2020, called for commitment to protect those who seek truth and justice, and provide victims with effective remedies and restore their dignity.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today appealed for global cease-fires and called on all warring parties to silence their guns in order to fight against a common enemy: COVID-19.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on World Meteorological Day, 23 March 2020, said improved hydrological monitoring and forecasting are vital to underpin effective water management policies and flood and drought early warning services.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered a new shipment of emergency medical supplies to the Islamic Republic of Iran as part of COVID-19 response meas