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Secretary-General: Press Release

10 April 2019

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More Workforce Support, Social Protection Key to ‘Show That We Care’ for Vulnerable Groups, Secretary-General Tells International Labour Organization Centenary Event

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks to the General Assembly on the 100^th anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO), in New York today:

9 April 2019

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Secretary-General, at Annual Youth Forum, Says Young People Must Be Partners in Decision-Making, Development to Do What Is Right for Humankind, Planet

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the eighth annual Economic and Social Council Youth Forum, in New York today:

8 April 2019

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Secretary-General Condemns Military Escalation, Ongoing Fighting in Libya

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

8 April 2019

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Secretary-General Urges Utmost Restraint as Protests Continue in Sudan

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

8 April 2019

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United Nations Counts on European Union’s Continuing Support in Building Prosperous Future for All, Secretary-General Tells High-Level Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the high-level conference on “Sustainable Europe 2030: From Goals to Delivery”, in Brussels today:

6 April 2019

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Parliaments Play Vital Role as ‘Defenders of Democracy, Agents of Accountability’, Says Secretary-General, in Video Message to Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the 140^th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, in Doha today:

6 April 2019

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Entire Arab World Must Strive to Empower its Youth, Secretary-General Tells Global Economic Forum on Middle East, North Africa

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks to the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa, in Dead Sea, Jordan today:

4 April 2019

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Secretary-General Spotlights Importance of Universal Health Coverage to Achieving Development Targets, in World Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Health Day, observed on 7 April:

3 April 2019

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Noting Resignation of Algerian President, Secretary-General Commends Country’s Mature, Calm Efforts towards National Change

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

2 April 2019

SG/SM/19530-GA/12134

Secretary-General Welcomes General Assembly Resolution, Urges Protection of Religious Sites, in Message Following New Zealand Attack

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the General Assembly resolution “Combating Terrorism and Other Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief”, in New York today: