{"id":45945,"date":"2025-05-21T18:57:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/un-chief-says-there-can-be-no-global-security-without-maritime-security"},"modified":"2025-05-21T19:24:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T19:24:52","slug":"un-chief-says-there-can-be-no-global-security-without-maritime-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/un-chief-says-there-can-be-no-global-security-without-maritime-security","title":{"rendered":"UN chief says there can be no global security without maritime security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday of rising threats to maritime transport, which is important for global security.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Without maritime security, there can be no global security. But maritime spaces are increasingly under strain from both traditional threats and emerging dangers: from challenges around contested boundaries, to the depletion of natural resources at sea, to escalating geopolitical tensions fanning the flames of competition, conflict and crime,\u201d Guterres told a UN Security Council meeting headed by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.<\/p>\n<p>Guterres said the first quarter of 2025 saw a \u201csharp upward reversal\u201d in reported piracy and armed robbery at sea.<\/p>\n<p>According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), he said, reported incidents rose by nearly half \u2014 47.5% compared to the same period in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, attacks by the Houthis on commercial vessels have disrupted global trade and increased tensions in an already volatile region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Gulf of Aden and the Mediterranean Sea remain treacherously active routes for migrant smuggling and the trafficking of weapons and human beings,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The UN stands ready to continue to support countries in ensuring &#8220;peaceful, secure and prosperous&#8221; maritime spaces for generations to come, Guterres stressed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let\u2019s take action to support and secure maritime spaces, and the communities and people counting on them,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Eritrea<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday of rising threats to maritime transport, which is important for global security. &#8220;Without maritime security, there can be no global security. 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