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17 July 2019

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Secretary-General Stresses Duty to Act for Enduring Change, in Message Observing Nelson Mandela International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Nelson Mandela International Day, observed on 18 July:

16 July 2019

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Secretary-General Saddened by Deadly Attack on Peacekeepers in Abyei

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

16 July 2019

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Big Challenges Remain to Health, Rights of Women, Girls, Secretary-General Tells General Assembly Anniversary Meeting for Population, Development Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ remarks to the General Assembly meeting marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, in New York today:

16 July 2019

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More Investment in Development, Green Economy Key to Spur Inclusive, Fair Growth, Secretary-General Tells High-Level Political Forum Ministerial Segment

Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ remarks at the opening of the High-level Political Forum Ministerial Segment, today:

15 July 2019

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United Nations Ready to Help Victims of Deadly Floods Across South, South‑East Asia, Secretary-General Says, Pledging to Work With Authorities In Affected Countries

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

12 July 2019

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Secretary-General Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attack in Somalia

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

12 July 2019

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Commending Courage of Mozambique Cyclone Survivors, Secretary-General Calls on Global Community’s Political Leadership in Tackling Climate Emergency

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

11 July 2019

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Ongoing Air Strikes in North‑West Syria, Stressing Civilians, Medical Facilities Must Be Protected

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

10 July 2019

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More Must Be Done to Expand African Counter-Terrorism Networks, Unify Global South against Extremist Threats, Secretary-General Tells Regional High-Level Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the African regional high-level conference on counter-terrorism and the prevention of violent extremism conducive to terrorism, in Nairobi today:

10 July 2019

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Despite Gains in Lowering Maternal Mortality, Unintended Pregnancy Rates, Many Challenges Remain, Secretary-General Says in World Population Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Population Day, observed on 11 July: