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The IAEA Chief’s Laments; Two UN Giants Mourned; European Peacekeepers Attacked in Mali

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Rafael Grossi of the IAEA on Iran, gender bias and diplomacy; nuke-weapons countries just keep spending billions; European peacekeepers attacked in Gao, Mali. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues facing the organization. The information is …

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The UN Warns Personnel About Potential Violence in the US but Is Silent on the Election Itself

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President Trump, at about 2 A.M. on Nov. 4, 2020

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has so far remained silent on the United States Nov. 3 presidential election, despite concerns about possible violence in the country and President Trump having prematurely proclaimed victory. Indeed, the UN warned its personnel …

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