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UN chief warns of ‘an age of relentless human suffering’
Western Mail
|September 24, 2025
THE head of the United Nations has challenged world leaders to choose a future where the rule of law triumphs over raw power and where nations come together rather than scramble for self-interests.
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Secretary-general Antonio Guterres said the UN’s founders faced the same questions 80 years ago, but he told today’s world leaders at the opening of their annual gathering at the General Assembly that the choice of peace or war, law or lawlessness, cooperation or conflict, is “more urgent, more intertwined, more unforgiving”.
“We have entered in an age of reckless disruption and relentless human suffering” he said in his annual state of the world speech.
“The pillars of peace and progress are buckling under the weight of impunity, inequality and indiffer-
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UN chief warns of ‘an age of relentless human suffering’
THE head of the United Nations has challenged world leaders to choose a future where the rule of law triumphs over raw power and where nations come together rather than scramble for self-interests.
2 mins
September 24, 2025
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