China Reaffirms Support For UN As Organisation Marks 80th Anniversary

China has restated its commitment to the United Nations and global multilateralism as the organisation celebrates 80 years of existence. At the launch of a new CGTN documentary titled “The UN at 80: China’s Perspective”, Chinese officials and experts reflected on the UN’s history and China’s contributions to peacekeeping, development, and international cooperation. Foreign Minister…

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850,000 Syrians Return Home As UN Refugee Official Call For Int’l Support

Nearly 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned from neighbouring countries since December, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Wednesday, even as Lebanon and Syria continue to grapple with a protracted displacement crisis. UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, Kelly Clements, concluded a visit to both countries where she met officials, returnees, and refugees…

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UN Deputy Secretary-General Lauds Yusuf’s Social Development Initiatives

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Hajiya Amina Mohammed, has commended  Gov. Abba  Yusuf of Kano State , for his remarkable strides in advancing social development and promoting  Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa in Kano on Sunday. Mrs. Amina Mohammed paid a condolence visit to…

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