Afghans face ‘their most perilous hour’, warns UN boss

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday referred to as for donors to pledge a whole lot of thousands and thousands of {dollars} for Afghanistan, saying that poverty was spiralling and many individuals may run out of meals by the tip of the month.
“After decades of war, suffering and insecurity, they face perhaps their most perilous hour,” he mentioned in opening remarks at a Geneva convention the place $606 million is being sought.
“The people of Afghanistan are facing the collapse of an entire country — all at once.”