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Asharq Al-Awsat
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FOUND: At davos un chief warns the world is in a sorry state bea38410 a010 40a2 a78c 76e4b49d299a - You Need To See This

Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

The world is in a “sorry state" because of myriad “interlinked” challenges including climate change and Russia's war in Ukraine that are “piling up like cars in a chain reaction crash,” the UN chief said at the World Economic Forum's meeting Wednesday.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered his gloomy message on the second day of the elite gathering of world leaders and corporate executives in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, The Associated Press said.

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