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One Year After Fighting Erupted between Warring Parties in Sudan, Civilian Plight Remains Bleak, Famine Looms, Under-Secretary-General Tells Security Council

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One year after fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group brutally interrupted Sudan’s democratic political transition, the outlook for its people is bleak, as conflict continues to rage, and the risk of famine is imminent, a senior United Nations official today told the Security Council, urging scaled-up action by the parties to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian access.

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ‘an Indispensable Partner, Inclusive Platform for Dialogue’, Speaker Tells Security Council

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During an era of “profound uncertainty” and as the international rules-based order “is being rigorously tested”, the Head of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) told the Security Council today that belief in the multilateral system is at the core of the regional group’s agenda for 2024, as it focuses on resolving conflicts in the region including the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine.

International Financial Architecture Must Be Reformed to Invest in Sustainable Development, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Latin America, Caribbean Forum

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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks at the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development’s special session on the Summit of the Future, in Santiago today:

Latin America, Caribbean Region ‘Crucial for Shaping Successful Summit of Future, Accelerating Sustainable Development Goals’, Says Deputy Secretary-General

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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks at the seventh meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2024, in Santiago today: