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UN secretary-general marks Ramadan, highlights conflicts and will attend African Union summit

United Nations Press Briefing · February 13, 2026
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The UN secretary-general called for reflection and aid during Ramadan, warned that conflict and hunger persist from Afghanistan to Sudan, and will address the African Union summit following bilateral meetings in Addis Ababa, the UN press briefing said.

The United Nations on Friday marked the start of Ramadan with the secretary-general urging reflection and renewed efforts to "bridge divides, deliver help and hope" for people affected by conflicts, hunger and discrimination from Afghanistan to Yemen, Gaza and Sudan. The secretary-general underscored the month as "a sacred period of reflection and prayer" and called for safeguarding the rights and…

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