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Statements and Messages

22 November 2023

SG/SM/22045

Marking International Day, Secretary-General Urges World to Work Side by Side with Persons with Disabilities, Deliver Solutions Based on Equal Rights

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed on 3 December:

22 November 2023

SG/SM/22044

Path to Ending AIDS Runs through Communities, Supporting Front-Line Leadership, Secretary-General Says in Message Marking World Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World AIDS Day, observed 1 December:

21 November 2023

SG/SM/22042

Condemning Launch of Military Satellite, Secretary-General Calls on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to Comply with International Obligations

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

21 November 2023

SG/SM/22041

Welcoming Successful Conclusion of Conference on Nuclear-Free Middle East Zone, Secretary-General Urges Participants to Continue Work Towards Future Treaty

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

20 November 2023

SG/SM/22040

Development ‘Lights the Way to Hope’, Promotes Peace, Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Highlighting New Agenda’s Vision for Preventing Conflict

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Sustaining Peace through Common Development”, in New York today:

20 November 2023

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Urging Leaders to Tear Out ‘Poisoned Root of Climate Crisis — Fossil Fuels’, Secretary-General Warns Environment Report Shows Dangerous Emissions Gap

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Gap Report Launch Stakeout, in New York today:

20 November 2023

SG/SM/22038

‘By Moving at Jet Speed’, International Civil Aviation Organization Can Speed Up Clean Energy Revolution, Secretary-General Tells Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the third International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels, in Dubai today:

19 November 2023

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Deeply Shocked by Two Fatal Attacks on Palestine Refugee Agency, Secretary-General Emphasizes United Nations Premises ‘Are Inviolable’, Calls for Ceasefire

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

19 November 2023

SG/SM/22037

Commending Elections in Liberia, Secretary-General Reaffirms United Nations’ Continued Support of Country’s Efforts to Consolidate Peace, Democracy

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

16 November 2023

SG/SM/22035

With World ‘in Dire Straits’, International Solidarity Needed More than Ever, Secretary-General Tells United Nations Global Leadership Dinner

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the United Nations Foundation’s “We the Peoples” Global Leadership Annual Dinner, in New York today: