Headlines from the UN
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- UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore resigns ‘with a heavy heart’
- UN General Assembly calls for US to end Cuba embargo for 29th consecutive year
- ‘His words set a standard and will long endure’: UN mourns passing of Edward Mortimer
- António Guterres secures second term as UN Secretary-General, calls for new era of ‘solidarity and equality’
- UN elects five new members to serve on the Security Council
- António Guterres nominated by Security Council for second term as UN chief
- Foreign Minister of Maldives elected next General Assembly President
- UN salutes ‘dedication and bravery’ of peacekeepers; recognizes contributions of youth toward peace
- UN development system responds with ‘solid score’ in face of COVID-19 test
- Informal dialogue on UN chief selection process gets underway
- Security Council upholds role of multilateralism in a complex world
- UN chief pledges to keep ‘memories alive’ of those who died in service during 2020
- UN staff must be protected, as they undertake life-saving work, Guterres says on International Day
- Secretary-General appoints Jean Arnault as his personal envoy on Afghanistan
- ‘Some light at the end of the tunnel’ as pandemic turns one - Guterres
- Make 2021 a year of possibility and hope, UN chief tells General Assembly