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Duterte nagbigay pahayag sa UN General Assembly

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 07:08 PM

Ipinarating ni Pangulong Duterte sa United Nations General Assembly ang kaniyang pagkadismaya sa hindi patas na access ng mga bansa sa COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

PH must hold fossil fuel firms accountable: Greenpeace

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 03:12 PM

Greenpeace said President Rodrigo Duterte should also cancel approved coal projects that remain unbuilt, saying doing otherwise would render his climate plan 'insignificant.' Read more »

PH aims to cut greenhouse-gas emissions by 75% by 2030

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Updated as of Sep 22 09:24 AM

Duterte said a moratorium on the construction of new coal power plants has been issued, as well as a "directive" to explore nuclear-energy options. Read more »

Duterte demands UN Security Council to ‘reform itself’

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Updated as of Sep 22 11:15 AM

Duterte said Wednesday the UN must reform itself, particularly its Security Council, as he believes it no longer upholds "democracy and transparency." Read more »

Biden: US not seeking ‘Cold War’, as he vows to lead

Sebastian Smith and Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 22 08:04 AM

Biden and Xi Jinping made major new pledges on climate change, raising hope that the world's two largest emitters and polluters can bring progress. Read more »

Talk of vaccine booster shots ‘selfish’, says Duterte

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Updated as of Sep 22 08:30 AM

Duterte brought up the unequal global distribution of COVID vaccines during the UN General Assembly, saying poor nations have suffered because of it. Read more »

Duterte: Review of conduct of PH war on drugs underway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 06:20 AM

Duterte's statement came days after the International Criminal Court authorized a thorough investigation into the killings under his administration. Read more »

Xi to UN: China to stop funding coal projects overseas

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 22 04:56 AM

Addressing the UN General Assembly, Xi made the promise as he vowed to accelerate efforts to help the world battle the climate crisis. Read more »

Moon repeats call to declare end of Korean War

Reuters
Posted at Sep 22 04:32 AM

South Korea President Moon Jae-in has argued that such a declaration would encourage North Korea to give up to denuclearize. Read more »

'Duterte may talk about drug war review in UNGA speech'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 01:38 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte may talk about the government's review of cases related to his war on drugs in his speech in the UN General Assembly Wednesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 20, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 21 12:36 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

BTS speak at UN General Assembly

John Angelillo, Pool/via Reuters
Posted at Sep 21 12:26 AM

South Korean boy band BTS speak at the SDG Moment event as part of the UN General Assembly 76th session to advocate for vaccinations against the COVID-19. Read more »

BTS gets permission to dance at UN General Assembly

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Posted at Sep 20 10:40 PM

South Korean pop supergroup BTS seems to have gotten permission to dance at the United Nations General Assembly. Read more »

Roque twits UP: They don’t wish anyone else to succeed

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 11:50 AM

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the UP Diliman Executive Committee do not want him to succeed. Read more »

Duterte to participate in UN General Assembly high-level general debate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 07:10 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Sunday said President Rodrigo Duterte will participate in the High-Level General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next week. Read more »

Blackpink named UN sustainable development advocates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 09:20 PM

Blackpink's previous work with the UN was as advocates for the Climate Change Conference (COP26) earlier this year. Read more »

Netizens oppose Harry Roque's nomination to ILC

Job Manahan and Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 10:26 PM

Internet personalities said Roque has been an 'avowed and unapologetic defender' of extrajudicial killings under Duterte. Read more »

Vaccination honor system set at UN General Assembly

Michelle Nichols, Reuters
Posted at Sep 17 08:30 AM

Presidents, prime ministers and diplomats who enter the General Assembly Hall next week will not be not required to show proof of immunization. Read more »

BTS get diplomatic passports for UN session

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 11:52 AM

K-pop sensations BTS have been granted diplomatic passports ahead of the United Nations General Assembly as they embark on their new roles as presidential special envoys, South Korea's presidential office said. Read more »

Philippine government pledges aid to Afghanistan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 08:18 PM

In a tweet, the Philippine Mission in Geneva said the pledge was made in response to the flash appeal made by the United Nations OCHA. Read more »