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14 March 2022

SG/SM/21178

Intensify Cross-Border Collaboration to Harness Groundwater for Current, Future Generations, Secretary-General Says in Message for World Water Day

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Water Day, observed on 22 March:

14 March 2022

SG/SM/21177

Secretary-General Stresses Need for Recommitment to Healthy Forests for Healthier Livelihoods, in International Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Forests, observed on 21 March:

11 March 2022

SG/SM/21176

We Cannot Afford to Let Current Crisis Distract, Deter from Our Essential Work, Secretary-General Tells General Assembly’s ‘Our Common Agenda’ Closing

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the closing session of the General Assembly’s fifth consultation on Our Common Agenda, in New York today:

11 March 2022

SG/SM/21175

Antalya Diplomacy Forum Comes at Challenging Time for Collective Security, Says Secretary-General, Citing ‘Senseless’ Conflict in Ukraine

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey, today:

11 March 2022

SG/SM/21174

We Cannot Fail Syrian People, Secretary-General Says, Stressing ‘There Must Be No Impunity’, as Another Year of ‘Horrific’ Conflict Passes

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ statement on Syria today:

10 March 2022

SG/SM/21173

Climate Crisis Past Point of No Return, Secretary-General Says, Listing Global Threats at General Assembly Consultation on ‘Our Common Agenda’ Report

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the General Assembly’s fifth consultation on Our Common Agenda, in New York today:

10 March 2022

SG/SM/21172

We Must Harness Greater Creativity, Determination to Pursue Dialogue in Resolving Conflict, Secretary-General Tells Istanbul Conference on Mediation

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the eighth Istanbul Conference on Mediation, in Antalya, Turkey, today:

9 March 2022

SG/SM/21170

‘Scandalously Unequal’ Vaccines Gap Due to Prioritizing Rich-World Health over Poor, Secretary-General Says in Statement on 2 Years of COVID-19

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

9 March 2022

SG/SM/21171

Secretary-General Calls for Building Sustainable, Resilient Societies as World Recovers from Pandemic, in Message to Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message to the sixteenth plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, held on 9 and 10 March in Dubai, United Arab Emirates:

8 March 2022

SG/SM/21169

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Attack on United Nations Logistics Convoy in Mali That Killed 2 Egyptian Peacekeepers, Seriously Injured 4

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