Secretary-General

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the twenty-ninth UN Climate Change Conference event, in Baku today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks for the launch event for the high-level dialogue on complementarity and coherence of loss and damage funding arrangements, in Baku today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, as delivered, to the twenty-ninth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) World Leaders’ Climate Action Summit Opening Ceremony, in Baku today:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Toilet Day, to be observed on 19 November:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Africa Industrialization Day, observed on 20 November:

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, to be observed on 17 November:

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Leonard Zulu of Zimbabwe as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, with the host Government’s approval, on 1 November.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Alejandro Alvarez of Argentina as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Honduras, with the host Government’s approval, on 2 November 2024.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Susan Ngongi Namondo of Cameroon as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the United Republic of Tanzania, with the host Government’s approval, on 1 November 2024.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the award ceremony for the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water, in Vienna today: