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16 March 2020

SG/SM/20011

Secretary-General Warns of Grave Water Crisis, Stressing ‘Every Drop Counts’ in Message for World Meteorological Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Meteorological Day, to be observed on 23 March:

16 March 2020

SG/SM/20009

Global Environment Being Degraded by Unsustainable Human Choices, Secretary-General Says in Observance Message, Warning of Accelerating Biodiversity Loss

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Forests, observed on 21 March:

14 March 2020

SG/SM/20008

Secretary-General Calls for De-escalation of Tensions in Iraq, Wider Region

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

13 March 2020

SG/SM/20007

Welcoming Announcement of South Sudan Cabinet, Secretary-General Urges Leaders to Address Intercommunal Violence, Focus on Delivering Essential Services

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

13 March 2020

SG/SM/20006

Concerned about Continuing Tensions in Guyana, Secretary-General Urges Political Leaders to Resolve Post-Election Disputes Peacefully

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

12 March 2020

SG/SM/20005

Steps to End Carnage, Pave Way for Permanent Ceasefire in Syria Must Be Realized, Secretary-General Stresses as Conflict Enters Tenth Year

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ statement on Syria, in New York today:

11 March 2020

SG/SM/20004

We Cannot Let Fear Go Viral in Fight against COVID-19, says Secretary-General, Stressing importance of Moving Forward ‘With Resolve and Without Stigma’

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on COVID-19, in New York today:

11 March 2020

SG/A/1950*

Secretary-General Designates Stephanie Turco Williams of United States Acting Special Representative, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the designation of Stephanie Turco Williams of the United States as his Acting Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).

10 March 2020

SG/SM/20003

Press Conference by Secretary-General António Guterres at United Nations Headquarters

Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at a press conference on the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) State of the Climate 2019 report, with WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas, held in New York today:

9 March 2020

SG/SM/20002

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Attack on Prime Minister of Sudan

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