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Secretary-General António Guterres is interviewed by Anderson Cooper (right) of CNN in Kyiv, Ukraine. During his time in Kyiv the Secretary-General will have a working meeting with Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and be received by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, on 28 April. He will also meet with staff of UN agencies to discuss the scaling up of humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) crosses the border from Poland to Ukraine where he will have a working meeting with Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and be received by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, on 28 April. He will also meet with staff of UN agencies to discuss the scaling up of humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine.Iván Duque Márquez (centre), President of the Republic of Colombia, briefs reporters following the Security Council meeting on the situation in Colombia. On the right is Guillermo John Roque Fernández de Soto Valderrama, Permanent Representative of Colombia to the UN, and on the left is Emilio José Archila, Presidential Advisor for Stabilization and Consolidation of Colombia.Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Nadia Murad, President and Chairwoman of Nadia’s Initiative, Nobel Peace Laureate and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Goodwill Ambassador.Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the situation in Ukraine in front of the “Non-Violence” sculpture at the UN Headquarters. "Inspired by Holy Week and all that it represents, I urge all parties – and all champions of peace around the world -- to join my Easter appeal. Save lives. Stop the bloodshed and destruction. Open a window for dialogue and peace and keep faith with the meaning and the message of Easter," said the Secretary-General.Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine.The General Assembly adopts a resolution on suspension of the rights of the membership of the Russian Federation in the Human Rights Council during the 10th plenary meeting of the General Assembly Eleventh Emergency Special Session on Ukraine. The resolution was adopted with 93 votes in favour, 24 against and 58 abstentions.Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, is visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He arrived in Bunia, the provincial capital of Ituri, in the eastern DRC. This is the first stop on his three-day visit to the DRC that will take him to Goma and Kinshasa. A view of some of the internally displaced persons (IDP) in the camp in Roe, 80 km from Bunia, in the territory of Djugu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Between 65,000 and 70,000 internally displaced persons (IDP) live here, under the protection of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), in the largest IDP camp in Ituri.The United Nations commemorates Earth Hour by turning off the lights at UN Headquarters and other buildings around the world. Earth Hour is a global initiative commemorated annually on the last Saturday of March to focus attention on people-driven solutions to protect the planet and build a sustainable future. Noting that climate disruption, biodiversity loss and pollution threaten lives, jobs and health the world over, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Saturday that it was essential “to make peace with nature.” A view of a dark Secretariat Building and the New York City skyline from across the East River.Secretary-General Kofi ANNAN (second from right) and HAN Seung-soo (Republic of Korea) (second from left), President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly are in Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. The President of the fifty-sixth General Assembly accept the award on behalf of the United Nations. To the right of the Secretary-General is Nane ANNAN, and to the left of the President of the fifty-sixth session of the General.Assembly is Mrs. Seung-soo is left.Luis Alberto Arce Catacora (on screen), President of Bolivia, addresses the Interactive Dialogue on Harmony with Nature to Commemorate International Mother Earth Theme: Contributions of Ecological Economics and Earth-centered Law in Harmony with Nature.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) visits residential neighborhoods of Irpin, in Ukraine's Kyiv Oblast. “This horrific scenario demonstrates something that is unfortunately, always true: civilians always pay the highest price. Innocent civilians were living in these buildings. They were paying the highest price for a war for which they had not contributed at all. And this is something everybody should remember, everywhere in the world. Wherever there is a war, the highest price is paid by civilians,” said the Secretary-General in Irpin.Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu "Burna Boy" (left), Nigerian singer and rapper, visits the UN Headquarters and meets with Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (right).As a result of the fighting and internal unrest currently prevailing in the Katanga Province of the Republic of the Congo, some 35,000 Congolese have sought the assistance of the United Nations until they are able to return to their homes. Swedish guard at the refugee camp which is being maintained by the U.N., studies Swahili with camp children.A detail of the nameplate for Ukraine ahead of the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.A wide view of the Security Council Chamber as Volodymyr Zelenskyy (on screen), President of Ukraine, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine.Secretary-General António Guterres and Sergey V. Lavrov (not pictured), Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, brief reporters in Moscow. "It is my deep conviction that the sooner we end this war, the better – for the people of Ukraine, for the people of the Russian Federation, and those far beyond," said the Secretary-General.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) visits Bucha, in Ukraine's Kyiv Oblast. He visits a mass burial ground at the Church of St. Andrew. "When we see this horrendous site, it makes me feel how important it is [to have] a thorough investigation and accountability. I am glad that International Criminal Court is seized of the situation and that the prosecutor's office was already here. I fully support the International Criminal Court and I appeal to the Russian Federation to accept to cooperate with the International Criminal Court," said the Secretary-General in Bucha.A wide shot of the Security Council chamber while Hilina Berhanu (on screen), civil society briefer, briefs the Security Council meeting on women and peace and security.The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings (by video link) in the case concerning the Dispute over the Status and Use of the Waters of the Silala (Chile v. Bolivia) at the Peace Palace in The Hague, starting on 1 April 2022. The sessions are held under the presidency of Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the Court. The Court’s role is to settle legal disputes submitted to it by States (its judgments are final and binding) and to give advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorized UN organs and agencies. A wide view of Members of the Court on the second day of hearings.Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Iván Duque Márquez, President of the Republic of Colombia.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) is interviewed by Portuguese Media in Kyiv, Ukraine. During his time in Kyiv the Secretary-General will have a working meeting with Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and be received by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, on 28 April. He will also meet with staff of UN agencies to discuss the scaling up of humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine.

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