6 minutes agoGuterres afraid of a broader war: Prospects for Peace in Ukraine shrink
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)“Perspectives for peace in Ukraine continue to decrease, prospects for further escalation and bloodshed continue to rise. I'm afraid the world is walking into a broader war, not like a sumnambul, but with an eye open.” Thus stated UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres as he outlined his priorities for 2023 [...]
Thus stated UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres as he outlined his priorities for 2023 at the General Assembly.
On the nuclear front, he later reiterated that “Atomic weapons equipped countries must give up any use, always and everywhere. The so-called nuclear weapons use is absurd. ”
“We are at the highest risk of a nuclear war in decades”, he stressed. “We must end the threat posed by 13,000 nuclear weapons held in arsenals worldwide”.
“Bota needs peace, in accordance with the UN Charter and international law,” he added.
