Young People in Vanguard of Progress Inspire Change, Secretary-General Says in Message for Economic and Social Council Youth Forum

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Young People in Vanguard of Progress Inspire Change, Secretary-General Says in Message for Economic and Social Council Youth Forum

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum

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2017-01-29 Information

Joint Press Statement by African Union, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, United Nations on South Sudan

The African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), and the United Nations held a joint consultative meeting on South

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2017-01-29 Information

Secretary-General, at High-Level Event on Ethiopia’s Humanitarian Situation, Hails Government’s Effective Approach to Building Resilience, Promoting Development

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the high-level event on the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia, in Addis Ababa

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2017-01-28 Information

Secretary-General, in Message for Lunar New Year, Commends China’s Commitment to Multilateralism, United Nations

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Chinese Lunar New Year: Happy Lunar New

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2017-01-27 Information

Secretary-General Appoints Diego García-Sayán of Peru as Member of Selection Mechanism, Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has designated Diego García-Sayán of Peru as member of the Selection Mechanism mandated to select

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2017-01-27 Information

We Can Never Remain Silent amid People’s Suffering, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day to Commemorate Victims of Holocaust

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the

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2017-01-27 Information

Social Cohesion Must Be Strengthened to Make Diversity ‘a Plus, Not a Threat’, Secretary-General Says, at Ceremony Honouring Holocaust Victims

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the observance ceremony marking the International Day of Commemoration in memory of

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2017-01-25 Information

Special Committee on Decolonization Welcomes Decision to Commute Prison Sentence of Oscar López Rivera, Activist for Puerto Rico’s Independence

The following communiqué on the commutation of the sentence of Oscar López Rivera was issued today by the Special Committee

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2017-01-25 Information

Activities of Secretary-General in Switzerland, 11-13 January

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres departed New York on Wednesday, 11 January, for his first overseas trip, arriving in Geneva,

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2017-01-24 Information

Secretary-General, in Message to Conference on Disarmament, Urges Peaceful Action to Promote Security amid Sabre-rattling, Rising Global Tensions

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the opening of the 2017 session of the

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2017-01-24 Information

Secretary-General Highlights Asymmetric, Uneven Nature of Globalization in Remarks to General Assembly High-Level Dialogue on Building Sustainable Peace for All

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the General Assembly high-level dialogue on “Building Sustainable Peace for All: Synergies

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2017-01-20 Information

Mobilizing Private Sector Not Enough, Secretary-General Tells SDG Alliance Portugal, Stressing Need for More Stakeholder Accountability

Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ message to the Sustainable Development Goals Alliance Portugal, in Lisbon today: I am pleased

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2017-01-20 Information

Partners Respond to Crises More Effectively When They Join Forces, Secretary-General Says in Message for ECOSOC President’s Retreat

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message, delivered by Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, to the retreat

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2017-01-19 Information

Secretary-General Appoints Derk Segaar of Netherlands Director of United Nations Information Centre in New Delhi

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Derk Segaar of the Netherlands as Director of the United Nations Information Centre

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2017-01-19 Information

Secretary-General Calls New President of Gambia, Voices ‘Deep Concern’ Over Outgoing Leader’s Refusal to Step Aside, Refugee Outflow into Senegal

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: Earlier today, the Secretary-General called Adama