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Statements and Messages

11 June 2018

SG/SM/19083-HR/5396-RD/1021

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:

10 June 2018

SG/SM/19080

Secretary-General Expresses Concern Over Deadly Air Strikes in Syria, Urging Stakeholders of Astana Agreement to Uphold De-escalation Commitments

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

9 June 2018

SG/SM/19079

Welcoming Afghanistan Ceasefire Announcements, Secretary-General Stresses There Is No Military Solution to Conflict

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

8 June 2018

SG/SM/19077-OBV/1797-SEA/2073

Marking World Oceans Day, Secretary-General Urges All to Do Their Part in Reducing Plastic Pollution

Following is UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ message for World Oceans Day, observed today:

8 June 2018

SG/SM/19078-DEV/3339

India-United Nations Development Partnership Fund Demonstrates Further Deepening of South-South Cooperation, Says Secretary-General on Initiative’s Anniversary

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks on the first anniversary of the India‑United Nations Development Partnership Fund, in New York today:

7 June 2018

SG/SM/19076

Secretary-General Welcomes Announcement of Temporary Ceasefire in Afghanistan, Urging Taliban to Accept President’s Offer for Commencing Direct Peace Talks

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

6 June 2018

SG/SM/19075-HR/5395

Secretary-General Welcomes Organization of American States Declaration in Support of Nicaragua’s People, End to Violence

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

6 June 2018

SG/SM/19074

Secretary-General Welcomes Memorandum on Creating Conditions Conducive to Safe Rohingya Refugee Returns from Bangladesh, Reintegration in Rakhine State

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

6 June 2018

SG/SM/19073-WOM/2150

Gender Equality Essential for Peace, Prosperity, Says Secretary-General, in Message to Women Political Leaders Global Summit

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Women Political Leaders Summit 2018, organized in cooperation with the Council of Women Leaders, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 6 to 8 June:

6 June 2018

SG/SM/19072-IHA/1451

Opening international Humanitarian Assistance Conference, Secretary-General Commends Russian Federation’s Support to Countries in Crisis

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ video message to the “International Humanitarian Assistance: Lessons Learned, Current Situation and Perspectives” conference, held in Moscow from 6 to 9 June: