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16 July 2019

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Secretary-General Saddened by Deadly Attack on Peacekeepers in Abyei

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

16 July 2019

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Big Challenges Remain to Health, Rights of Women, Girls, Secretary-General Tells General Assembly Anniversary Meeting for Population, Development Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ remarks to the General Assembly meeting marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, in New York today:

16 July 2019

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More Investment in Development, Green Economy Key to Spur Inclusive, Fair Growth, Secretary-General Tells High-Level Political Forum Ministerial Segment

Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ remarks at the opening of the High-level Political Forum Ministerial Segment, today:

15 July 2019

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United Nations Ready to Help Victims of Deadly Floods Across South, South‑East Asia, Secretary-General Says, Pledging to Work With Authorities In Affected Countries

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

12 July 2019

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Secretary-General Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attack in Somalia

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

12 July 2019

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Commending Courage of Mozambique Cyclone Survivors, Secretary-General Calls on Global Community’s Political Leadership in Tackling Climate Emergency

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

11 July 2019

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Ongoing Air Strikes in North‑West Syria, Stressing Civilians, Medical Facilities Must Be Protected

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

10 July 2019

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More Must Be Done to Expand African Counter-Terrorism Networks, Unify Global South against Extremist Threats, Secretary-General Tells Regional High-Level Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the African regional high-level conference on counter-terrorism and the prevention of violent extremism conducive to terrorism, in Nairobi today:

10 July 2019

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Despite Gains in Lowering Maternal Mortality, Unintended Pregnancy Rates, Many Challenges Remain, Secretary-General Says in World Population Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Population Day, observed on 11 July:

9 July 2019

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Activities of Secretary-General in United Arab Emirates, 29 June – 1 July

On Saturday evening, 29 June, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres travelled from Japan to the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, where, on 30 June, he took part in the Climate Summit Preparatory Meeting ahead of the Climate Action Summit he has convened for September.