‘It’s time to listen to terrorism victims, survivors’ – UN chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said it was now time for the society to support victims and survivors of terrorists attacks by listening to them and for their voices to be heard.

Mr António Guterres

Guterres made the remarks at the opening of multimedia exhibition entitled: “Surviving Terrorism: Victims’ Voices” at the UN headquarters in New York to commemorate the first International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism.

He called the International Day paying tribute to the victims, which will be marked on Aug. 21, “an opportunity to recognise, honour and support victims and survivors, and to lift up the voices of those left behind.”

He said terrorism was one of the most challenging issues of our time and a serious threat to international peace and security adding, no country can consider itself immune, with almost every nationality in…



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