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UN Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on Ukraine. The latest developments in Ukraine are testing ‘the entire international system,’ he said at a media stakeout, adding ‘we must pass this test.’ ‘Our world is facing the biggest global peace and security crisis in recent years — certainly in my tenure as secretary-general,’ he added. UN PHOTO/MARK GARTEN
UN Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on Ukraine. The latest developments in Ukraine are testing ‘the entire international system,’ he said at a media stakeout, adding ‘we must pass this test.’ ‘Our world is facing the biggest global peace and security crisis in recent years — certainly in my tenure as secretary-general,’ he added. UN PHOTO/MARK GARTEN

KATHMANDU: In an opinion piece published in PassBlue on March 15, 2022, historian Stephen Schlesinger asked, "Where is the UN's Guterres?" as Vladimir Putin's unprovoked war on Ukraine has been dominating the world's headline news.

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