Antonio Guterres, the United Nations secretary-general, says that amid rising conflicts, the only way to achieve lasting peace is to respect international law, address the root causes of crises, and pursue political solutions.
In a post on X on Thursday, October 29, Guterres said that the political will to end wars and violence must be present.
He called for guns to be silenced, killings to stop, and efforts to build a world where everyone can enjoy peace.
The UN secretary-general stressed that addressing the root causes of crises and pursuing political solutions are important steps toward achieving lasting peace.
