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US: More than 128 countries back pledged reforms to shape ‘21st century UN’

19 Septembre 2017

NEW YORK, US, September 19 (Infosplusgabon) - Pledging to overhaul the United Nations bureaucracy to make the world body stronger and more responsive to the people it serves, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday launched a pledge of support for reforms that has the backing of 128 countries.

Botswana: Botswana sets out to improve civil registration

19 Septembre 2017

GABORONE, Botswana, September 19 (Infosplusgabon) - Botswana intends to develop, implement and maintain its human identification system in line with the evolving technology, the government said on Monday.

US: As climate change makes bad weather worse, countries must strengthen resilience- UNUS: As climate change makes bad weather worse, countries must strengthen resilience- UN

18 Septembre 2017

NEW YORK, US, September 18 (Infosplusgabon) - Noting the ever-increasing impact of extreme weather events, top United Nations officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres and Miroslav Lajčák, the President of the General Assembly on Monday urged efforts to boost resilience and strengthen damage mitigation measures.

US: UN chief outlines strategy to reshape global finance for sustainable development

18 Septembre 2017

NEW YORK, US, September 18 (Infosplusgabon) - As the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly gets underway, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday stressed the role of the UN to help reshape “unproductive and unrewarding” finance and redirect investment to creating a better world for all.

Sierra Leone: President Koroma to miss UN general assembly meeting

18 Septembre 2017

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, September 18 (Infosplusgabon) - Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma will miss the 72nd United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York because he is supervising the response to last month's landslide and floods disaster in the capital, Freetown, which claimed the lives of at least 500 people and wreaked havoc in the city.