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UN honours Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy

UN honours Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Nelson Mandela Day | Guterres pays tribute to Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Meanwhile, the UN has voiced deep concern over the escalating conflict between Iran and the US.

In a video statement to mark Mandela International Day, Guterres says Madiba’s esteem reminded us that he was a champion of poverty eradication and equality and that he knew that ending poverty was not an act of charity, rather an act of justice and a duty that belonged to us all.

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has honoured the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, describing the late statesman as a towering figure of peace, reconciliation, justice, and human rights.

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