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13 January 2021

SG/SM/20532

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attacks by Armed Combatants on National Forces, Peacekeepers in Central African Republic

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

13 January 2021

SG/SM/20531

Concerned about Reports of Violence ahead of Uganda Elections, Secretary-General Calls on All National Stakeholders to Ensure Polls Are Inclusive, Peaceful

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

11 January 2021

SG/SM/20530

End Fossil Fuel Subsidies, Bolster Funding for Renewable Energy Particularly in Africa, Secretary-General Tells Round Table on Clean Power Transition

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, as delivered, to the Twenty-sixth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) round table on clean power transition, today:

11 January 2021

SG/SM/20529

As Nature Strikes Back against Humankind’s Abuse, Every Government, Business Must Adopt Road Map for Climate Neutrality by 2050, Secretary-General Tells One Planet Summit

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks for the One Planet Summit, today:

10 January 2021

SG/SM/20528

Secretary-General, at Event Commemorating Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of General Assembly’s First Meeting, Calls for Expanded Climate Action, Pandemic Response

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the virtual commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the first meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York today:

6 January 2021

SG/SM/20527

Shocked Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Massacre of Civilians in Democratic Republic of Congo

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

6 January 2021

SG/SM/20525

Secretary-General Applauds Stockholm Initiative’s Efforts to Overcome ‘Dangerous Trust Deficit’, in Message for Ministerial Meeting

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Stockholm Initiative ministerial meeting in Amman today:

6 January 2021

SG/SM/20526

Call for Global Ceasefire Goes Hand-in-Hand with African Union’s Flagship ‘Silencing the Guns’ Initiative, Secretary-General Tells Security Council

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the Security Council open debate on “Challenges of Maintaining Peace and Security in Fragile Contexts”, in New York today:

5 January 2021

SG/SM/20524

Secretary-General Welcomes Al Ula Declaration on ‘Stability and Solidarity’ Recognizing Importance of Unity among Gulf States

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

4 January 2021

SG/SM/20523

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Miners’ Killing in Pakistan Terrorist Attack

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