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7 July 2017

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Secretary-General Welcomes Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

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

7 July 2017

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Greater Gender Balance in Peacekeeping Forces Can Reduce Chances of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, Secretary-General Tells Defence Chiefs Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Chiefs of Defence Conference, in New York today:

7 July 2017

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Break Stereotypes, Build Culture of Equality, Secretary-General Says, in Message for Women Ambassadors Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the “Women in leadership: through the lens of the public, private and media sectors” conference organized by the Association of Women Ambassadors, in Cascais, Portugal, today:

5 July 2017

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Secretary-General, Applauds Academia’s Transformative Power, Saying University Presidents’ Initiative Raised Global Awareness of Need for Lasting Stability

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the International Association of University Presidents Triennial Conference, in Vienna today:

5 July 2017

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More Focus on Financing, Resident Coordinator-Led Hubs Key to Improving United Nations Development System, Secretary-General Tells Economic and Social Council

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Economic and Social Council on repositioning the United Nations development system to deliver on the 2030 Agenda, in New York today:

4 July 2017

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Strongly Condemning Missile Launch as ‘Dangerous Escalation’, Secretary-General Calls Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Action ‘Another Brazen Violation’

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

4 July 2017

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United Nations Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Syria, Says Spokesman

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

3 July 2017

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Wrong Choices Threaten Security, Health, Secretary-General Says in Video Message to Tehran Conference on Sand and Dust-Storms

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Conference on Sand and Dust-Storms, in Tehran today:

1 July 2017

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Secretary-General Remains Fully Engaged in Efforts to Deliver Comprehensive Settlement for People of Cyprus, Says Spokesman

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

29 June 2017

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Resolving Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Will Remove Driver of Violent Extremism, Terrorism, Secretary-General Tells Event Marking 50 Years of Occupation

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed, to the opening of the June forum to mark 50 years of occupation of the Palestinian territory, in New York today: