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Statements and Messages

13 June 2018

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Secretary-General Stresses ‘Standing Up for Human Rights for All’, in 100-Day Countdown to International Peace Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Peace, observed on 21 September:

12 June 2018

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Much More Can Be Done to Raise Awareness about Plight of People with Albinism, Says Secretary-General, in Message for International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for International Albinism Awareness Day, observed on 13 June:

12 June 2018

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Secretary-General Welcomes Greece-Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Agreement Settling Long-Standing Name Dispute

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

12 June 2018

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Secretary-General Welcomes Formation of New Government in Madagascar, Commending President, Malagasy Political Actors for Reaching Compromise

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

12 June 2018

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Despite Good Progress to End HIV/AIDS Epidemic by 2030, Key At-Risk Populations Falling Further Behind, Secretary-General Warns during General Assembly Review

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks at the General Assembly review of HIV/AIDs, in New York today:

12 June 2018

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Major Effort Needed to End Centuries-Old Stereotypes, Protect Rights of 1.5 Billion People, Secretary-General Tells States Parties to Disabilities Convention

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ opening remarks to the eleventh session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in New York today:

12 June 2018

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Secretary-General Calls Democratic People’s Republic of Korea-United States Summit Important Milestone in Advancing Sustainable Peace, Denuclearization

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

11 June 2018

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Amplify Voices of Children Conceived through Wartime Rape, Secretary-General Says, in Message for International Day on Eliminating Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, observed on 19 June:

11 June 2018

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Secretary-General Condemns Attack on Peacekeepers in Central African Republic

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

11 June 2018

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Amid Rise in Bigotry, Xenophobia, Everyone Must Stand Unequivocally Against Hate, Secretary-General Tells New York Board of Rabbis Humanitarian Awards Reception

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message for the New York Board of Rabbis Humanitarian Awards reception, in New York today: