UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. will do its utmost to ease tensions and avoid an emergency in the Taiwan Strait, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in an interview Tuesday at the world body's headquarters.
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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to Japanese media at the world body's headquarters in New York on May 16, ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan. (Photo by Kaori Yoshida)
UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. will do its utmost to ease tensions and avoid an emergency in the Taiwan Strait, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in an interview Tuesday at the world body's headquarters.