UN urges end to attacks on schools, especially in Africa

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. Security Council on Thursday urged warring parties in all conflicts to immediately stop attacking schools and teachers and reaffirmed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ call for global cease-fires to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.

A presidential statement approved by all 15 council members expressed “grave concern about …

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