Coronavirus: ‘Worst Yet to Come’ for Countries in Conflict, Says UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties to conflict to lay down arms and allow war-torn nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic. "The worst is yet to come," Guterres said, referring to countries beset with fighting like Syria,...
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Coronavirus: ‘Worst Yet to Come’ for Countries in Conflict, Says UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties to conflict to lay down arms and allow war-torn nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic. "The worst is yet to come," Guterres said, referring to countries beset with fighting like Syria, Libya, and Yemen. "The...
