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Syria8 years ago
Syria lambasts outgoing UN chief
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Post-hurricane Haiti needs aid: UN
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Zarif writes to UN over Saudi funeral attack
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Society8 years ago
Security Council backs Guterres as UN chief
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EU8 years ago
Ex-Portugal PM set to be next UN chief
The former prime minister of Portugal is set to be the next UN secretary general.
Politics8 years ago
Iran rejects Ban’s report on human rights
Iran says a report by the UN chief on the situation of human rights in the country is fundamentally flawed.
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