Guterres urges the world to restore trust in the United Nations amid mounting crises
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At a glance
- U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called for renewed trust in the United Nations as international crises increase.
- He said international law and human rights are being violated too often and with impunity.
- Guterres warned that the deterioration is obstructing effective solutions and weakening public and state confidence in the global response.
António Guterres has called for the world to recover trust in the United Nations as international crises continue to grow.
The secretary-general warned that international law and human rights, which he described as “the core of the organization,” are being violated “too often and with impunity.”
the core of the organization
In his assessment, that deterioration is making effective solutions harder to achieve. It is also feeding distrust among citizens and states over the international system’s ability to respond to crises.
too often and with impunity
Originally published by El Nacional in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.