Countries & Territories/Ethiopia

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary‑General

22 Dec

The Food and Agriculture Organization said it is working to bolster the global response to the Fall Armyworm, considered one of the top 10 devastating plant pests, which places at risk up to 80 million metric tons of maize worth $18 billion per year in Africa, Asia and the Near East.

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary General

15 Dec

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayeh and Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory Lucia Elmi launched a $417 million Humanitarian Response Plan to help 1.8 million people over the coming year. The latest assessment found that 2.45 million Palestinians - 47 per cent of the population - need aid.

Very Concerned by Situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray Province, Secretary-General Calls for Quickly Restoring Rule of Law, Public Services Delivery

7 Dec

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary‑General António Guterres:

Secretary-General Urges Civilian Protection, Humanitarian Access in Ethiopia, amid Reports of Potential Military Offensive against Tigray Regional Capital

24 Nov

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary‑General António Guterres:

Secretary-General Commends Appointments of African Union Envoys to Help Resolve Conflict in Ethiopia, Affirms Full United Nations Support

20 Nov

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary‑General António Guterres:

Secretary-General Expresses Alarm over Reported Clashes in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region, Calls for Immediate De-escalation of Tensions

4 Nov

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

Secretary-General Expresses Grave Concern over Reported Intercommunal Violence in Ethiopia

3 Nov

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: