UN refugee chief urges action from Security Council so displacement no longer crosses generations
The U.N. refugee chief urged the Security Council to focus on resolving conflicts to address the crisis of 117 million displaced people, aiming to prevent multi-generational displacement.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. refugee chief urged the world’s divided nations Friday to focus on ending conflicts and crises so the more than 117 million people forced to flee their homes can return, and not spend generations displaced in a foreign country. In his first speech to the U.N. Security Council since his […]
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