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3 November 2023

SG/SM/22020

Calling Situation in Gaza Horrific, Secretary-General Renews Appeal for Humanitarian Ceasefire

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

3 November 2023

SG/SM/22019

Scale Up Financial, Technical Contributions to Make Roads Safer Everywhere, Secretary-General Urges Donors, in Message for World Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, observed on 21 November:

3 November 2023

SG/SM/22018

Recommit to ‘Realizing Every Person’s Human Right to Safe Sanitation’, Says Secretary-General, in Message for World Toilet Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Toilet Day, observed on 19 November.

2 November 2023

SG/SM/22017

Sustained, Structured Conversation around Risks, Challenges, Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence Vital, Secretary-General Tells Safety Summit

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks on the occasion of the United Kingdom AI [artificial intelligence] Safety Summit, in London today:

31 October 2023

SG/SM/22015

Addressing Parliament, Secretary-General Praises Nepal as ‘a Promoter of Peace, Champion of Multilateralism, Staunch Supporter of Sustainable Development’

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Nepalese Parliament, in Kathmandu today:

31 October 2023

SG/SM/22016

Alarmed by Intensification of Conflict between Israel, Hamas, Other Armed Groups, Secretary-General Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Ceasefire, Unimpeded Access

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

31 October 2023

SG/SM/22014

Amid Troubled Times ‘Humanity Has a Choice’, Says Secretary-General, in Lumbini Peace Message Remarks

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ peace message remarks, in Lumbini, Nepal today:

30 October 2023

SG/A/2239

Secretary-General Appoints Marcos Athias Neto of Brazil, Assistant Administrator, Director, Bureau for Policy, United Nations Development Programme

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Marcos Athias Neto of Brazil as Assistant Administrator and Director, Bureau for Policy and Programme Services of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

30 October 2023

SG/A/2238

Secretary-General Appoints Kirsi Madi of Finland as Deputy Executive Director for Resource Management, Sustainability, Partnerships at UN-Women

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Kirsi Madi of Finland as Deputy Executive Director for Resource Management, Sustainability and Partnerships at the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women).

29 October 2023

SG/SM/22013

Mount Everest Glaciers Shrinking, Secretary-General Warns in Message, Declaring “Stop the Madness”, Avert Worst of Climate Chaos by Limiting Temperature Rise

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the glaciers from the Mount Everest region, in Nepal today: