"SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS"

Solving world’s problems requires ‘global cooperation based on agreed rules’, European Union High Representative tells Security Council.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in co-operation with the Italian Presidency of the G20, opened Rome's first garden dedicated to the concept of sustainable development. The "G20 Green Garden" is being billed as a space where recreation and the embrace of nature meet education on themes of global import. FAO

Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), briefs the press on the General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS with co-facilitators Neville Gertze, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Namibia to the United Nations; and Mitch Fifield, Australia’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Yana Panfilova, a person openly living with HIV and member of GNP+ Global Network of People Living with HIV.

World leaders in General Assembly adopt political declaration pledging urgent, transformative action to stop global AIDS epidemic by 2030.

World leaders in General Assembly adopt political declaration pledging urgent, transformative action to stop global AIDS epidemic by 2030.

Briefing by Amy Quantrill, Deputy Spokesperson for the President of the 75th Session of the General Assembly.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The World Food Programme (WFP) Representative and Country Director to India, Bishow Parajuli, said, despite efforts by the government, the support provided is not enough, particularly for the poorest segments of the population facing job loss and loss of wages. UN NEWS / UNIFEED

Secretary-General António Guterres announced the launching of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, a “global movement” that “will bring together governments, businesses, civil society, and private citizens in an unprecedented effort to heal the Earth.” UNIFEED

At the launch of the GlobE Network, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “turning the tide against corruption is essential if we are to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, promote peace, and protect human rights.” UNIFEED