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Statements and Messages

29 November 2022

SG/SM/21609

Secretary-General, in Message to Internet Governance Forum, Calls for Safe, Equitable, Open Digital Future That Does Not Infringe on Privacy, Dignity

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the seventeenth Internet Governance Forum, “Resilient Internet for a shared, sustainable, and common future”, in Addis Ababa today:

29 November 2022

SG/SM/21608

Secretary-General Welcomes Fertilizer Shipment from Russian Federation Producers to Malawi, Stressing Donation ‘a Critical Step' for Global Food Security

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

29 November 2022

SG/SM/21607

Condemning Al-Shabaab’s Attack on Hotel in Mogadishu, Secretary-General Reaffirms United Nations’ Commitment to Somalia against Terrorism, Violent Extremism

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

28 November 2022

SG/SM/21606

Secretary-General Saddened by Death of Francesc Vendrell, Calling Him ‘a Brilliant Mediator’ for Political, Peace Processes in 34-Year Career at United Nations

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

28 November 2022

SG/SM/21605

‘Give Teeth’ to Convention’s Accountability Provisions, Bring Treaty into Modern Age, Secretary-General Tells Biological Weapons Review Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the participants of the ninth Biological Weapons Convention Review Conference, in Geneva today:

26 November 2022

SG/SM/21603

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Fatal Attack on United Nations Mission in Central African Republic

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

26 November 2022

SG/SM/21604

Calling Agreement Between Venezuelan Government, Unitary Platform ‘an Important Milestone’, Secretary-General Affirms United Nations’ Commitment, Support

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

25 November 2022

SG/SM/21602

Secretary-General, Welcoming Peace Summit, Ceasefire in Democratic Republic of Congo, Calls on All Congolese, Foreign Armed Groups to Lay Down Weapons

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

25 November 2022

SG/SM/21600

Governments, Societies Must Recommit to End Slavery, Secretary-General Observance Message Urges, Warning 50 Million People Suffering Exploitation, Abuse

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, observed on 2 December:

25 November 2022

SG/SM/21599

Equalize Availability, Quality of HIV Treatment, Testing, Prevention, Secretary-General Urges in World AIDS Day Observance Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World AIDS Day, observed 1 December: