Antonio Guterres

Antonio Guterres

The chief adviser also had a brief conversation with European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde on the sidelines of the WEF meeting. Photo: UNB

Yunus for UN secretary-general? Speculations dismissed as rumour by CA’s press secy

The current UN chief, António Guterres, will complete his term on 31 December 2026, and discussions have already begun globally on who might succeed him

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres shake hands as they pose for a picture at the UN headquarters in New York on 29 September 2025. Photo: CA Press Wing

Next few months crucial, need your support for election: Yunus to UN chief Guterres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech on climate and renewable energy at UN headquarters in New York City, US, July 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

UN chief puts Israel, Russia 'on notice' over conflict-related sexual violence accusations

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech on climate and renewable energy at UN headquarters in New York City, US, July 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

UN chief urges tech sector to power data centers with renewables

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Photo: Collected

World Refugee Day: UN chief highlights unfair burden on developing nations

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres attends the 34th Arab League summit, in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, May 17, 2025. Photo: Hadi Mizban - AP POOL via BSS

Spain PM calls for pressure on Israel to halt Gaza 'massacre'

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File Photo: AFP

UN chief warns of 'painful' reforms, including staff cuts

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File Photo: AFP

'World cannot afford' India-Pakistan confrontation: UN

Smoke rises from chimneys at a factory in the port of Dunkirk, France January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File photo

Brazil urging tougher emissions goals ahead of climate summit: sources

A view shows the logo on the exterior of UNICEF's humanitarian warehouse in Copenhagen, Denmark, November 15, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo

UNICEF projects 20% drop in 2026 funding after US cuts

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File Photo: AFP

Nobody wins in a trade war: UN chief

Photo shows UN Secretary General António Guterres at a classroom in Rohingya camp in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, as part of his visit to Bangladesh on Friday, 14 March, 2025. Photo: UNB

Rohingya refugee community expresses gratitude to Antonio Guterres following recent visit

A Muslim woman prepares to attend the Friday prayers during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Mosque in downtown Nairobi, Kenya March 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

UN chief says there is 'disturbing rise in anti-Muslim bigotry'