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13 February 2017

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Condemning Missile Launch by Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Secretary-General Urges Return to Denuclearization

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

10 February 2017

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Secretary-General Urges Commitment to Ending Bias, Investing More, in Message for International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed on 11 February:

9 February 2017

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Congratulating New President of Somalia, Secretary-General Stresses Imperative Need to Tackle Drought-Driven Humanitarian Situation, Avert Famine

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

8 February 2017

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Resolving Conflict in Colombia Essential to Saving Lives, Advancing Sustainable Development, Secretary-General Says, Welcoming Launch of Peace Talks

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

8 February 2017

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Investing in Prevention Will Be ‘Hallmark of My Tenure’, Secretary-General Pledges at Event to Commemorate General Assembly Resolution on Children and Armed Conflict

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message, delivered by Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chef de Cabinet, to the informal meeting on the twentieth anniversary of General Assembly resolution 51/77 on children and armed conflict, in New York today:

7 February 2017

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Secretary-General ‘Deeply Regrets’ Adoption of ‘Regularization Bill’, Warning of Far-reaching Consequences for Israel

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

7 February 2017

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Condemning Suicide Attack in Afghanistan, Secretary-General Says Those Responsible for Deadly Bombing Must Face Justice

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

2 February 2017

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Genital Mutilation Denies Female Dignity, Inflicts Needless Pain, Even Death, Secretary-General Stresses in Message for International Zero Tolerance Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, observed on 6 February:

1 February 2017

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Inequality Worsening Even as Unprecedented Scientific, Technological Advances Drive Progress, Secretary-General Tells Commission for Social Development

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message, delivered by Lenni Montiel, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, to the Commission for Social Development, in New York today:

1 February 2017

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Concerned about Israel’s Plan to Advance 5,000 Settlement Units in West Bank, Secretary-General Says Such Actions Could Hamper Talks on Two-State Solution

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