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24 May 2019

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Private Chancy Chitete Walked in Captain Diagne’s Footsteps, Shared His Humanity, Secretary-General Says at Medal Ceremony Honouring Fallen Peacekeeper

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the Captain Diagne Medal ceremony, in New York today:

24 May 2019

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Amid Rising Tensions between Nuclear-Armed Rivals, Secretary-General Urges More Action to Sustain Peace, Implement Disarmament Agenda Launched One Year Ago

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the anniversary of the launch of the disarmament agenda “Securing Our Common Future”, in Geneva today:

23 May 2019

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attacks in Central African Republic, Urging End to All Violence by Armed Groups, Commitment to Peace Accord

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

23 May 2019

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Despite Strengthening of Normative Protection Framework, Compliance Has Deteriorated, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Open Debate

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, in New York today:

23 May 2019

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Secretary-General, in Message for International Day of Peacekeepers, Urges Concerted Efforts to More Effectively Protect People, Advance Peace

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Peacekeepers, observed on 29 May:

23 May 2019

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Secretary-General, in Message to Caritas General Assembly, Stresses Unity in Building Future of Dignity, Peace, Prosperity for All

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Caritas General Assembly, held in Rome from 23 to 28 May:

22 May 2019

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Failure to Reduce Emissions Will Lead to Undermining Sustainable Development, Security across Africa, Secretary-General Warns in Message for Africa Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Africa Day, observed on 25 May:

21 May 2019

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Halt Environmentally Harmful Practices, Promote Sustainable Production Patterns, Secretary-General Says in International Day for Biological Diversity Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Biological Diversity, observed on 22 May:

21 May 2019

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Tackling Complex Global Crises Requires Collective Action, Secretary-General Tells Economic and Social Council’s Operational Activities Segment

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Economic and Social Council’s operational activities segment, in New York today:

21 May 2019

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Secretary-General, Addressing Dialogue Series, Praises African Countries’ Long Record of ‘Keeping Borders, Hearts Open’ to Refugees

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the African Dialogue Series, in New York today: