UN Chief expressed grave concern about situation in Syria & other topics (Daily Briefing 4/07/2017)

United Nations - Daily Press Briefing: Sweden, Syria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Kenya, DSG Travel, Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq, Peru, Zika, Depression, Maldives, Malala, Honour Roll
Highlights of the Daily Press Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary General:
- U.N. SPEAKS OUT AGAINST ATTACK IN SWEDISH CAPITAL, CALLS FOR PERPETRATORS TO BE BROUGHT TO JUSTICE
- SYRIA: SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR RESTRAINT, STRESSES NEED FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION
- WORLD MUST BE EVER ALERT TO WARNING SIGNS OF GENOCIDE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS RWANDA COMMEMORATION
- U.N. PATROL REMAINS UNABLE TO REACH SOUTH SUDAN’S PAJOK
- INFLUX OF FUNDING ALLOWS WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME TO RESUME FOOD AID IN KENYAN REFUGEE CAMPS
- DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TRAVELS TO MOROCCO
- U.N. HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE SOUNDS ALARM ON GAZA EXECUTIONS
- ONE-QUARTER OF CHILDREN IN CONFLICT AREAS OF EASTERN UKRAINE NEED HELP TO OVERCOME TRAUMA – U.N.I.C.E.F.
-MORE PEOPLE CONTINUE TO FLEE IRAQ’S WEST MOSUL, REPORTS U.N. RELIEF WING
-U.N. LAUNCHES $40 MILLION APPEAL TO HELP 400,000 PEOPLE AFFECTED BY PERU FLOODS
-LOSSES FROM ZIKA VIRUS TOTALS $18 BILLION IN LATIN AMERICA, CARIBBEAN – NEW U.N. REPORT
-2017 WORLD HEALTH DAY SPOTLIGHTS DEPRESSION
-U.N. URGES MALDIVES TO UPHOLD DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS
-SECRETARY-GENERAL TO DESIGNATE NOBEL LAUREATE MALALA YOUSAFZAI AS U.N. MESSENGER OF PEACE
-TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO BECOMES 77TH U.N. MEMBER STATE TO PAY FULL DUES
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