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Senior UN officials call for return to sea rescues, after ‘the worst Mediterranean tragedy of this year’

Senior UN officials call for return to sea rescues, after ‘the worst Mediterranean tragedy of this year’

Jul 27, 2019, at 06:45 am

New York, July 27 (IBNS): Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, along with the heads of a number of UN agencies, expressed horror at Thursday’s reports that as many as 150 people may be dead after a boat they were traveling in capsized off the coast of Libya, making it the worst such tragedy in the Mediterranean this year.