Secretary-General

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Peacebuilding Day, observed on 23 June:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the third International Development Association (IDA) replenishment meeting, in Kathmandu today:

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain and Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) Director General Qu Dongyu announce today the appointment of Stephen Omollo of Kenya as WFP Assistant Executive Director for Workplace and Management.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Jordan on Monday, 10 June, in the afternoon to attend the High-Level Conference called “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Aid for Gaza”, which was organized jointly by Jordan, Egypt and the United Nations.

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the UN Security Council’s high-level debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Addressing Evolving Threats in Cyberspace”, in New York today:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Austria World Summit, in Vienna today:

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, as delivered by Under-Secretary-General Izumi Nakamitsu, to the Fourth Conference to Review Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All its Aspects, in New York today:

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Karl-Frédérick Paul of Haiti as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Gambia, with the host Government’s approval, starting on 16 June.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Didier Trebucq of France as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Georgia, with the host Government’s approval, starting on 17 June.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the conference on the six-year anniversary of the signing of the Prespa Agreement on the name issue, in Athens today: