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28 March 2017

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‘Deeply Saddened’ Secretary-General Confirms Discovery of Experts’ Remains, Urges Full Investigation while Pledging Cooperation in Search for Missing Congolese

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

25 March 2017

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We Still Await News about Missing Experts, Says Secretary-General in Message for Day of Solidarity with Detained, Missing Staff

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members, observed on 25 March:

24 March 2017

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World Yet to Overcome Racism as Slavery’s Legacy ‘Resounds Down the Ages’, Secretary-General Tells Tribute Event for Victims of Transatlantic Trade

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the General Assembly commemorative meeting for the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, in New York today:

23 March 2017

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Credible Dialogue Cannot Be Held at Gunpoint, Secretary-General Tells Meeting on South Sudan, Faulting Leadership’s Refusal Even to Acknowledge Crisis

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council on South Sudan, in New York today:

23 March 2017

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Calling Climate Change Direct Threat, Multiplier of Many Others at General Assembly Event, Secretary-General Stresses Need for Urgent, Decisive Action

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the high-level event on “Climate Change and the Sustainable Development Agenda”, in New York today:

21 March 2017

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Secretary-General, Commemorating International Day, Calls Nowruz Reminder of What Humanity Has in Common

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at a ceremony marking the International Day of Nowruz, in New York today:

21 March 2017

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Leaders Must Counter Hateful Speech, Stresses Secretary-General at International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres' remarks to the special meeting of the General Assembly in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, in New York today: