The expiration of the New START Treaty as of midnight on February 5 marks a grave moment for international peace and security, raising the prospect of an unconstrained nuclear arms race between the United States and Russia for the first time since the Cold War.
The UN Secretary-General is all set to launch a new report, titled The Security We Need: Rebalancing Military Spending for a Sustainable and Peaceful Future, at the New York based UN Headquarters, on Tuesday.
Guterres told reporters in New York: "The nightmare in Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity."
Sanjay Raut said this in his letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that he posted on his Twitter.
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya Abdoulaye Bathily has stressed the UN's support for the country's joint legal committee to produce inclusive laws for elections.
The UN Refugee Agency increased essential services access for communities impacted by conflict and displacement, including road construction in Khost province.
According to the report, Syria has reported its first case of the COVID-19 virus, in a country already torn by 10 years of war, and other cases have emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Afghanistan.
Guterres said that 137 women are killed around the world every day by a member of their own family.
He will also travel to Kartarpur to visit the Sikh holy site of Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib.
Jerusalem remains a final status issue. The city's future can only be resolved on the basis of international law and through negotiations between the parties, he said.
