Join Forces to Eradicate Hunger, Says Secretary-General in World Food Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Food Day, observed on 16 October: In our world of plenty, 1

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2018-10-15 Information

Marking Global Day, Secretary-General Says Eradication of Poverty Remains ‘Question of Justice’, Urging States to Uphold 2030 Agenda’s Core Pledge

Following is of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed on 17 October:

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2018-10-15 Information

Saddened by Reports of Cyclone Titli’s Deadly Impact, Secretary-General Says United Nations Stands in Solidarity with India

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General is saddened by reports

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2018-10-14 Information

As Misuse of New Technology Presents Dangers, International Community Must Foster Safe Digital Future for All, Secretary-General Tells Inter-Parliamentary Union

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the 139th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, held

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2018-10-13 Information

Achieving 2030 Agenda Goals Requires Financing Surge, Secretary-General Says, Urging Ministers to Support New Strategy Promoting Inclusive Green Growth

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, in Bali, Indonesia, today: I welcome

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2018-10-13 Information

As Governments Fall Short of Cooling Global Temperatures, Secretary-General Calls for Swift, Ambitious Action to Tackle Emissions, Support Green Financing

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Climate Finance Ministerial Meeting, in Bali, Indonesia, today: This event comes

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2018-10-13 Information

Secretary-General Condemns Lethal Attacks at Afghan Campaign Rally, Candidate’s Office, Urges All Parties to Ensure Peaceful Parliamentary Electoral Process

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General condemns today’s lethal attacks

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2018-10-13 Information

Secretary-General Condemns Twin Bomb Attacks in Somalia

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary‑General strongly condemns the twin

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2018-10-13 Information

Durable Financing, Investment Strategies for Least, Middle-Income Countries Key to Improving Lives Worldwide, Secretary-General Tells Development Committee

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the Development Committee in Bali, Indonesia, today: Madame Chairman, may I first

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2018-10-12 Information

Secretary-General Welcomes Malaysia’s Decision to End Death Penalty as Major Step towards Universal Abolition

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General welcomes the decision of

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2018-10-11 Information

United Nations Expresses Solidarity with Nigeria after Deadly Floods Kill Hundreds

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by

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2018-10-11 Information

Tackling Inequality, Climate Challenges Critical for Advancing towards 2030 Agenda Goals, Secretary-General Tells Southeast Asia Leaders’ Meeting

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders’ Gathering, in Denpasar, Indonesia,

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2018-10-10 Information

Secretary-General Extends Condolences after Fatal Bus Accident in Kenya

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General was deeply saddened to

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2018-10-10 Information

Equip Girls with Critical Thinking Skills, Digital Awareness for Life‑Long Success, Secretary-General Stresses in Message for International Observance

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of the Girl, observed on 11 October: Today, 600 million

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2018-10-10 Information

Secretary-General, on International Disaster Reduction Day, Calls for Better Accounting of Economic Losses to Improve Crisis Prevention

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed on 13 October: This year’s