UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations urged world leaders Monday (Dec 29) to concentrate on folks and the planet in a New Yr’s message depicting the world in chaos.
“As we enter the brand new yr, the world stands at a crossroads. Chaos and uncertainty encompass us. Division. Violence. Local weather breakdown. And systemic violations of worldwide regulation,” UN Secretary-Basic Antonio Guterres mentioned in a video message.
In 2026, as struggle rages in Ukraine and elsewhere, world leaders should work to ease human struggling and struggle local weather change, he added.
“I name on leaders in every single place: Get severe. Select folks and planet over ache,” mentioned Guterres, criticising the worldwide imbalance between navy spending and financing for the poorest international locations.
