Kofi Annan’s passing has deprived us of one of the world’s “last big moral voices”, the UN’s top official in Geneva and friend of nearly 40 years, Michael Møller, said on Saturday.
Remembering the 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust, the UN chief has called on everyone around the world to “stand together against the normalization of hate”.
George Weah was inaugurated on Monday as the new President of Liberia, where the United Nations is set to close its peacekeeping mission (UNMIL) in a few weeks after a successful 15-year presence in the West African country.
Listen to our daily bulletin of news and features from the United Nations, presented by Matt Wells.
In today’s programme: We’re going to focus on extreme weather prospects for 2018 – something which is a life and death issue for millions of vulnerable people across the world.
