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"The world must stand with the victims" of Hurricane Matthew
06.10.2016 08:02 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
"The world must stand with the victims" of Hurricane Matthew as it moves through the Caribbean, UN Radio says referring to
Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, Wed report.
Peter Thomson emphasized that as a Fijian he had «witnessed first-hand» the power and devastation of tropical cyclones.
He added that the world needed «to offer a helping hand».
The UN Secretary-General expressed his «solidarity» with the people and governments of Haiti, Cuba, and other countries in Matthews path.
It is to be admitted, the category 3 storm is heading towards the United States, and the UN Childrens Fund has warned that four million children may be in danger.
In meanwhile, news reports say that at least five people died as Matthew passed over Haiti.
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