At least twelve conflict parties have signed on to UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s appeal for a worldwide cessation of hostilities amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
- ICG
It is a promising start, and despite setbacks in some places, the Security Council should endorse the call wholeheartedly.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s call for a global ceasefire in the face of the pandemic thus struck a rare positive note amid the……