Secretary-General

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, observed today:

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Berlin from New York on Saturday evening, 18 January.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Raouf Mazou of the Republic of the Congo, as Assistant Secretary-General to serve as the Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the Order of the International Court of Justice on the Request for the indication of provisional measures in the case concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar):

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the informal briefing of the General Assembly, in New York today:

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

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Lieutenant General Daniel Sidiki Traoré of Burkina Faso as the Force Commander of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).

Following are UN Secretary-General remarks at the opening of the exhibition marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the International Conference on Libya, in Berlin today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at a wreath laying ceremony marking the tenth anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti, in New York today: