Today, @UnitedNations Secretary-General @antonioguterres launched his AI Advisory Body.
The Body will focus on:
🔹Risks and challenges of AI
🔹 Enablers & opportunities for the #SDGs
🔹 International governance of AI
Find out more : https://t.co/UGxL9vlDRG
if you are interested in understanding what i’d call the middle of the road palestinian perspective (most in the west aren’t, to be sure), fareed’s interview today is critical.
Bravo! The world has agreed to the new Global Framework on Chemicals.
The Framework provides a vision for a planet free of harm from chemicals & waste. Critical to now accelerate implementation.
Deep thanks to #ICCM5 President Anita Breyer & to the leadership of Germany.
The UN Charter says:
"We the peoples," not "We the men."
And yet, fewer than 12% of dignitaries who addressed a high-level debate were women.
⭐️6 Heads of Stare
⭐️4 Heads of government,
⭐️1 Vice president
⭐️9 Ministers
⭐️1 Vice minister
If you can see her, you can be her!
I am humbled to be appointed as the @UNDP Associate Administrator. I would like to thank UN Sec-Gen, Deputy Sec-Gen & @UNDP Administrator @ASteiner for their trust in me. More work to do and in teams! https://t.co/hzLbQoLY8m
It's been 5 years since the completion of Fjordenhus, the first building designed by Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann. Rising out of the water, the fjord flows directly through the building inviting in the wind, water, harbour, land, and the changing weather.
We know what we need to do:
End the senseless, disastrous wars – now.
Unleash a renewable energy revolution – now.
Invest in people and build a new social contract – now.
Today I urged @UN Member countries to come together to rescue the #GlobalGoals before it is too late.
President of the Republic of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada - Inner Development Goals will be adopted across public sector ... https://t.co/uJGX3cikWh via @YouTube#SustainableDevelopment
"Silence the guns — now.
Open the door to dialogue and diplomacy — now."
-- @antonioguterres on the need for peace amid the war in Ukraine.
📷: The "Knotted Gun" sculpture, at UNHQ in NYC, is a universal symbol of non-violence.
“Accountability is🔑to fostering a culture of ethics, inclusivity, and transparency"
🇩🇰is strongly behind 🇪🇺's statement today at the @UN 5th Committee & agrees that it's high time to adopt new human resources policies & continue to strengthen efficiency & accountability in the🇺🇳
The United Nations has today approved a landmark agreement to create the world's first ever global #plasticpollution treaty, describing it as the most significant environmental deal since the 2015 Paris climate accord #plastics#plasticwaste@UNEP https://t.co/Aqa5U0EqvG