Our world faces a common enemy: COVID-19.   The virus does not care about nationality or ethnicity, faction or faith.  It attacks all, relentlessly.  Meanwhile, armed conflict rages on around the world.  The most vulnerable — women and children, people with disabilities, the marginalized and the displaced — pay the highest price. They are also at the highest risk of suffering

Source: Opening remarks of the Secretary-General’s appeal for global ceasefire