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4 December 2021

SG/SM/21057

Secretary-General Commends Productive Session of Conference on Establishing Middle East Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone

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

3 December 2021

SG/SM/21056

Secretary-General Welcomes Completion of Gambian Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission Process

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

2 December 2021

SG/SM/21055

Sustainable Development Hinges on Collaboration between Aid, Peacebuilding Efforts, Says Secretary-General at Launch of Global Humanitarian Overview

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to launch the 2022 Global Humanitarian Overview, in New York today:

30 November 2021

SG/SM/21053

Secretary-General, at “Group of 77” Developing Countries and China Foreign Ministers Meeting, Stresses Need for Vaccine Equity, Fairer Global Economic Architecture

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks to the meeting of Foreign Ministers of the “Group of 77” developing countries and China, in New York today:

30 November 2021

SG/SM/21052

Secretary-General Video Message for World Tourism Organization’s General Assembly Urges Action to Foster Green, Inclusive Recovery of Sector, Restored Trust in Travel

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to the General Assembly of the World Trade Organization (UNWTO), in Madrid today:

30 November 2021

SG/SM/21051

‘Seize the Moment’, Secretary-General Tells Planet Budapest Expo, Calling for Durable, Transformative Pandemic Recovery Focused on Climate Action, Erasing Inequalities

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to the Planet Budapest 2021 Sustainability Expo and Summit, in Budapest today:

29 November 2021

SG/SM/21046

Secretary-General, at Conference to Create Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Middle East, Says It Would Strengthen Global Non-Proliferation Norms, Help Build Safer World

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks at the Second Session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction, today:

29 November 2021

SG/SM/21047

Deeply Concerned about New Travel Restrictions, Secretary-General Says Southern Africa Should Not Be Penalized for Sharing Crucial Information on New COVID-19 Variant

Following is UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ statement on travel restrictions related to COVID‑19, today:

29 November 2021

SG/SM/21050

Foster Global Solidarity towards Migrants, Secretary-General Stresses, in Message Marking Seventieth Anniversary of International Organization for Migration

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message for the seventieth anniversary of the International Organization for Migration (IOM):

29 November 2021

SG/SM/21049

Step up Digital Cooperation for Sustainable Development, Secretary-General Urges, in Message to United Nations Industrial Development Organization Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to the nineteenth session of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) General Conference, in Vienna today: