Secretary-General: Press Release

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

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the high-level conference on “Small States in the United Nations Security Council:  Addressing Old and New Security Challenges”, in Tallinn, Estonia, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, observed on 7 April:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, observed on 4 April:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message, delivered by Julien Harneis, United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Pakistan, to the Islamabad Security Dialogue, held on 1 and 2 April:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the launch of the High-Level Expert Group on Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of non-State entities, in New York today:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the high‑level pledging event on Afghanistan, in New York today:

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today launched his Expert Group to develop stronger and clearer standards for net-zero emissions pledges by non-State entities — including businesses, investors, cities and regions — and speed up their implementation.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the third meeting of Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries, in Tunxi, China, today: