UN Chief Declares World in 'Age of Chaos', Calls for Immediate Reforms
Antonio Guterres highlights the dire need for Security Council reform and a global ceasefire amid escalating conflicts and a divided international community.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns of a deeply divided Security Council and the world entering an 'age of chaos' due to escalating conflicts.
- Guterres calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages, as the conflict enters its fifth month.
- The UN chief emphasizes the necessity of reforming the Security Council and the international financial system to address today's challenges.
- Guterres urges world leaders to seize the opportunity of the Summit of the Future in September to shape multilateralism for the future.
- He highlights the climate crisis as the defining challenge of our time and calls for humanity to make peace with the planet.