New York September 29 – Government leaders and international organizations joined the United Nations to seek solutions for the current virus-inflicted devastation and plan for
New York, September 25 – The hall of the United Nations General Assembly was nearly empty when UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the annual session
New York September 24 – The United Nations plans to strengthen rules aimed at curbing corruption in the global finance which has drained hundreds of
New York, September 22 – The United Nations urged its member states to show unity and solidarity in order to defeat the virus as it
New York, September 9 – Rich countries have adopted economic stimulus packages worth more than $10 trillion to protect their own populations from the coronavirus
New York, September 15 – The new leader of the United Nations General Assembly strongly warned that no country can fight the pandemic alone and
New York, September 10 – The United Nations and scores of governments called for a “quantum leap in funding” in the amount of $35 billion
New York, August 31 – Between 70 and 90 per cent of healthcare workers battling the pandemic are women but their salary and working conditions
New York, August 25 – Lockdowns and border closures across the world to contain the spread of coronavirus had resulted in the loss of
New York, August 4 – The unrelenting deadly impacts of the pandemic has closed schools in more than 160 countries, affecting over 1 billion students
UPDATE
New York August 18 – While giant pharmaceutical companies are competing to produce anti-Covid-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization called for an “equitable access and fair allocation” of the medicine to all those stricken by the virus around the world.
The San Francisco Conference in the spring of 1945, taking place while World War II was ending, resulted in the creation of the United Nations. The journalists excelled in their coverage of the historic event. They were the first United Nations correspondents. They continue today the task of reporting on UN activities around the world.
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