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15 April 2017

SG/SM/18494

Condemning Attack in Syria, Secretary-General’s Spokesman Urges Parties in Conflict to Ensure Safety, Security of Those Awaiting Evacuation

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

13 April 2017

SG/SM/18493-ORG/1648

Abiding by Highest Standards, We Can Recover Lost Trust, Secretary-General Says in Remarks at Tenth Anniversary of United Nations Ethics Panel

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Ethics Panel, in New York today:

10 April 2017

SG/SM/18492

Secretary-General Designates Malala Youngest-ever United Nations Messenger of Peace, Praising Her ‘Principled Activism’ for Girls’ Education

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks on the designation of Malala Yousafzai as United Nations Messenger of Peace, in New York today:

9 April 2017

SG/SM/18491

Secretary-General Condemns Attacks on Churches in Egypt

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

7 April 2017

SG/SM/18490-OBV/1721

Secretary-General Denounces ‘Poisonous’ Intolerance, Nationalism as Breeding Ground for Evil Acts, in Remarks for Day of Reflection on Genocide in Rwanda

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks on the International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda, in New York today:

7 April 2017

SG/SM/18489-GA/11904-REF/1250

Rise Above ‘Fractured’ Discourse on Refugees, Migrants, Secretary-General Tells General Assembly, Calling for Policies that Prioritize Compassion

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, delivered by Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chef de Cabinet, at the General Assembly meeting on Global Awareness of the Tragedies of Irregular Migrants in the Mediterranean Basin with Specific Emphasis on Syrian Asylum Seekers, in New York today:

7 April 2017

SG/SM/18488

United Nations Stands in Solidarity with Sweden, Says Spokesman for Secretary-General, Condemning Stockholm Attack

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

7 April 2017

SG/SM/18487

Secretary-General Urges ‘Restraint’ after United States Air Strikes against Syria, Stressing Risk of Escalation, Need for Renewed Commitment to Political Solution

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

6 April 2017

SG/SM/18486-SC/12782-PKO/633

Peacekeeping at Crossroads, Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Stressing That Operations Must Be Relevant, Have Clear, Achievable Mandates

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council briefing on United Nations peacekeeping, in New York today:

5 April 2017

SG/SM/18485

Success in Fighting Terrorism will be fleeting without Political Solution to Syria Crisis, Secretary-General Tells Brussels Conference

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres' remarks to the opening plenary session of the Supporting Syria and the Region Conference, in Brussels today: