António Guterres, UN Secretary-General The fight for women’s rights over the past fifty years is a story of progress. Women and girls have demolished barriers, dismantled stereotypes and driven progress towards a more just and equal world. Women’s rights were finally recognised as fundamental and universal human rights. Hundreds of millions more girls are in […]
UN Secretary-General Guterres Praises Turkmenistan’s Active Cooperation
On 18 September 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York. During the meeting, Guterres praised Turkmenistan’s active position in cooperation with the United Nations. President Berdimuhamedov congratulated Guterres on the successful start of the 78th session of the General Assembly and expressed confidence that it would make […]
A Global Model to Tackle Violence against Women
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations As the world grapples unevenly with the effects of COVID-19, a parallel and equally horrific pandemic has threatened half the world’s population. In the early months of the pandemic, the United Nations projected that quarantines and lockdowns could lead to a shocking 15 million additional cases of gender-based […]
United Nations and Turkmenistan expand, strengthen partnership in Guterres visit
nCa News and Commentary Ashgabat, 14 June 2017 (nCa) — António Guterres, the UN Secretary General, visited Turkmenistan on 13 June 2017. After a round of profound and candid dialogue the UNSG and the president of Turkmenistan jointly addressed a press conference. Later, Guterres chaired the UN-Central Asia ministerial level meeting on counter-terrorism and visited […]