Antonio Gueterres

Antonio Gueterres is the Secretary-General of the United Nations, having taken office in January 2017. With a long career in diplomacy and public service, he previously served as the Prime Minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002. Gueterres is known for his strong advocacy on global issues such as climate change, human rights, and poverty eradication. His recent remarks on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty highlighted the systemic nature of poverty and the need for inclusive policies that ensure dignity and rights for all.