"BOLIVIA"

Vulnerable Venezuelan migrants and refugees who have been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 health and socio-economic crisis urgently need greater support from the international community, UN humanitarians said today, ahead of a donor conference hosted by Canada next week. UNTV CH

Current battle to end COVID-19 pandemic must not cost war against HIV/AIDS, speakers warn General Assembly on day three of high-level meeting.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warned on Wednesday that the onset of winter, compounded by the devastating effects of COVID-19, poses a direct threat to the health and livelihoods of displaced Venezuelans in southern Latin America. UNHCR

Electing Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid President of Seventy-Sixth Session, General Assembly selects Main Committee Bureaus, Economic and Social Council members.

Electing Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid President of Seventy-Sixth Session, General Assembly selects Main Committee Bureaus, Economic and Social Council members.

Russian Ambassador Dmitry Polyanskiy told journalists that “to say from the outset” that the landing in Minsk of a Ryanair jet flying from Greece to Lithuania on Sunday and the subsequent arrest of blogger Raman Pratasevich, “is a forced landing, to condemn it and to introduce sanctions without any investigation; this kind of behaviour is absolutely irresponsible.” UNIFEED

Gaza children living in ‘hell on earth’ Secretary-General tells General Assembly, as calls for end to violence crescendo, news of Israel-Hamas ceasefire breaks.

Gaza children living in ‘hell on earth’ Secretary-General tells General Assembly, as calls for end to violence crescendo, news of Israel-Hamas ceasefire breaks.

Gaza children living in ‘hell on earth’ Secretary-General tells General Assembly, as calls for end to violence crescendo, news of Israel-Hamas ceasefire breaks.

Unitaid’s Executive Director Philippe Duneton warned about the critical need for investment in oxygen to treat COVID-19 patients in low- and middle-income countries, which have quadrupled in recent months. UNITAID