The general secretary of the UN, Antonio Guterresassured this Monday that he is closely following the changes in Twitter and its impact, while considering that it is necessary to regulate social networks to guarantee that they act responsibly. “I believe that social media platforms have a particular responsibility to preserve press freedom and, at the […]
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UN asks the G20 for urgent measures in the face of a developing world crisis
The general secretary of the UN, Antonio Guterreswants the countries of the G20 take urgent action to contain the economic crisis in the developing world, which they say is being exacerbated by a “unfair global financial system”. This was stated by Guterres in a letter sent to the finance ministers and governors of the central […]
UN warns of climate impact of race to replace Russian gas
Updated on 03/21/2022 02:06 pm The Secretary General of the UN, António Guterres, warned on Monday of the impact that the race that many countries are undertaking to replace Russian gas and oil imports as soon as possible can have on the climate. “Countries can become so obsessed with the immediate lack of fossil fuel […]
Guterres calls for restricting lethal drones and other autonomous killing machines
Updated 12/13/2021 01:22 pm The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, today called for the establishment of restrictions on the use of autonomous weapons (such as some types of drones), in a new round of negotiations to modify international arms control agreements that opens today in Geneva. In his message to the conference, which reviews the […]