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Unprecedented 16.7 Million Syrians Need Life-Saving Aid, Secretary-General Tells Brussels Conference, Urging International Community to Supply $9 Billion Needed

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Unprecedented 16.7 Million Syrians Need Life-Saving Aid, Secretary-General Tells Brussels Conference, Urging International Community to Supply $9 Billion Needed

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Eighth Annual Brussels Conference “Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region”, in Brussels today:

World Summit on Information Society + 20 Forum ‘Vital Opportunity’ to Work towards Open, Safe Digital Future for All, Secretary-General Says in Video Message

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World Summit on Information Society + 20 Forum ‘Vital Opportunity’ to Work towards Open, Safe Digital Future for All, Secretary-General Says in Video Message

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the World Summit on the Information Society + 20 Forum High-level Event, in Geneva today:

Provide Resources, Encourage Vital Reforms to Create More Resilient Future for Small Island Developing States, Secretary-General Urges Global Business Network Forum

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Provide Resources, Encourage Vital Reforms to Create More Resilient Future for Small Island Developing States, Secretary-General Urges Global Business Network Forum

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ closing remarks to the Small Island Developing States Global Business Network Forum, in Antigua and Barbuda today:

With Rising Conflicts Worldwide, Human Rights Rollbacks, Women, Youth Must Have Greater Participation in Peacebuilding Efforts, Speakers Tell Security Council

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With Rising Conflicts Worldwide, Human Rights Rollbacks, Women, Youth Must Have Greater Participation in Peacebuilding Efforts, Speakers Tell Security Council

From Gaza and Ukraine to Sudan and Afghanistan, women, youth and children are bearing the brunt of conflicts, war and an ever-increasing global rollback of human rights, the Security Council heard today, as speakers outlined best practices to improve the participation of women and young people in conflict prevention and peacebuilding.

Chasm between Member States Spoken Commitments, Financial Implementation ‘Condemns Us’, Prime Minister Tells Global Conference on Small Island Developing States

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Chasm between Member States Spoken Commitments, Financial Implementation ‘Condemns Us’, Prime Minister Tells Global Conference on Small Island Developing States

Small island developing States face a diversion of expenditure from sustainable development to recovery from the impacts of climate-change-induced disasters, speakers told the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States in Antigua and Barbuda today, to highlight the critical importance of financial support and access to finance.

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