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6 November 2020

SG/SM/20398

Peaceful Elections Key to Advancing Democratic Reforms in Myanmar, Secretary‑General Says, Expresses Hope They Pave Way for Safe Return of Refugees

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

5 November 2020

SG/SM/20397

Tsunamis ‘a Supreme Test’ of Governance, Disaster-Risk Management, Anti-Pandemic Response, Secretary-General Says, in World Awareness Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Tsunami Awareness Day, observed today:

4 November 2020

SG/SM/20396

Secretary-General Expresses Alarm over Reported Clashes in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region, Calls for Immediate De-escalation of Tensions

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

3 November 2020

SG/SM/20395

Taking Note of Provisional Election Results in Côte d’Ivoire, Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Violence Before, During, After Polls

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

3 November 2020

SG/SM/20394

Secretary-General Expresses Grave Concern over Reported Intercommunal Violence in Ethiopia

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

2 November 2020

SG/SM/20388

Secretary-General Honours Former UN Refugee Chief Sadako Ogata as Great Humanitarian, Example of Women’s Effectiveness as Leaders, in Video Message to Japan Symposium

Following is the text of UN Secretary General António Guterres’ video message to Japan International Cooperation Agency Symposium in Memory of Madame Sadako Ogata, held today:

2 November 2020

SG/SM/20393

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attacks in Vienna, Voices Solidarity with Government, People of Austria

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

2 November 2020

SG/SM/20392

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns ‘Horrific’ Attack at University in Afghanistan

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

2 November 2020

SG/SM/20391

Secretary-General’s Video Message to Peacebuilding Commission Tells Donors More Funds Key for Sustaining Development Gains, Crucial Work in Conflict Zones amid COVID-19

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to the Peacebuilding Commission’s Annual Session on Financing for Peacebuilding, held today:

2 November 2020

SG/SM/20390

Continue Advocating for Debt Relief, Fairer Global Financial Architecture to Recover Better from COVID-19, Secretary-General Urges Civil Society in Video Message

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to civil society on financing for development in the era of COVID-19 and beyond, today: