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1 July 2021

SG/SM/20806

Phasing Out Coal, Spending Half of Developing Countries’ Climate Finance on Adaptation Key for Reaching Net-Zero Emissions, Secretary-General Tells Austria World Summit

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Austria World Summit, held today:

30 June 2021

SG/SM/20805

Secretary-General’s Remarks at Opening Session of Generation Equality Forum

The text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the opening session of the Generation Equality Forum, held in Paris today, is not available in English. For the French text, please see: www.un.org/press/fr/2021/sgsm20805.doc.htm.

28 June 2021

SG/A/2046

Secretary-General Appoints President Kersti Kaljulaid of Estonia Global Advocate for Every Woman Every Child

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is appointing today a new Global Advocate for Every Woman Every Child, Kersti Kaljulaid, the President of the Republic of Estonia.

28 June 2021

SG/SM/20804

Recent Events in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region ‘Extremely Worrisome’, Secretary-General Says

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

28 June 2021

SG/SM/20803

Beyond Training, Member States Should Support Victims, Survivors of Sexual Exploitation by Peacekeepers, Secretary-General Tells Meeting on Accountability for Misconduct

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the meeting of Member States on accountability for misconduct by peacekeepers, held today:

28 June 2021

SG/SM/20802

Member States Have Ultimate Responsibility to Keep Technologies from Falling into Terrorist Hands, Secretary-General Tells High-Level Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the second High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States today: