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With global tensions rising and ¡°reckless actions¡± triggering dangerous consequences, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres on Thursday called for renewed efforts on peace, justice and sustainable development as he outlined his priorities for 2026 ¨C the final year of his tenure.



















