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9 March 2020

SG/SM/20001

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Killing of United Nations Stabilization Mission Staff Member in Central African Republic

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

9 March 2020

SG/SM/20000

Secretary-General Stresses Need to Maintain Political, Financial Support for Peacekeeping, in Message to High-Level Meeting

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the second high-level meeting on Action for Peacekeeping, being held in Berlin from 9 to 10 March:

9 March 2020

SG/SM/19999

Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 on Gender Equality ‘a Question of Justice’, Secretary-General Tells Commission on Status of Women

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the sixty‑fourth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, in New York today:

6 March 2020

SG/SM/19997

‘We Must Catch Up’, Secretary-General Tells Friends Group, Urges States Support Proposed Rule Changes to Achieve Gender Parity across United Nations

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Group of Friends on Gender Parity, in New York today:

6 March 2020

SG/SM/19995

Ninety Per Cent of Global Population Has Bias against Women, Secretary-General Says, Urging More Action towards Gender Equality, in Remarks for International Observance

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks for the International Women’s Day observance “I Am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”, in New York, today:

6 March 2020

SG/SM/19998

Faster, Bolder Action Key to Reaching Net-Zero Emissions, amid Unfolding Climate Emergency, Secretary-General Tells Conference of Parties Session

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ briefing to Member States on the twenty-sixth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26), in New York today:

6 March 2020

SG/SM/19996

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Attack in Kabul at Memorial for Afghan Leader

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

5 March 2020

SG/SM/19994

Amid Powerful Pushback, Governments Must Change Systems, Power Imbalances Thwarting Women’s Full Potential, Secretary-General Says in International Observance Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for International Women’s Day — The Gender Power Gap, observed on 8 March:

5 March 2020

SG/SM/19993

Secretary-General, on Fiftieth Anniversary of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Calls on States Parties to Bolster Implementation, Achieve Universality

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

4 March 2020

SG/SM/19992

Saddened by Death of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Secretary-General Praises His Predecessor as Accomplished Statesman Who Left Profound Impact on World

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