Speaking at the UN Peace Bell on the occasion of the 39th anniversary of the International Day of Peace, the UN chief said, "This has become a major threat to the conflict-affected people, which is why I have called for an immediate ceasefire around the world." . The Peace Bell show is broadcast live worldwide.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that the Covid-19 epidemic was increasing the risk to peace everywhere. Volkan Bozkir, the new president of the UN General Assembly and the General Assembly, stood on the stage at an appropriate distance, keeping in line with the management of Kovid-19.
The Secretary-General said, "I will make this call again in the general debate next week." The first day of the general debate will be September 22. "Peace is never given," Guterres said, referring to the UN chief.
‘Building a peaceful, stable society can take decades or even centuries. But reckless, divisive policies could immediately disrupt peace, "he said.
"Wherever there is a conflict, there is a need for peace, and where there is a diplomatic opportunity to fire a gun, try to use it," he said. Bozkir said the ongoing epidemic has threatened health, safety and people's livelihoods everywhere.