Activities of Secretary-General in Saint Vincent and Grenadines, 29 February-4 March
SG/T/3380
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday afternoon, 29 February.
In progress at UNHQ
Voicing Solidarity with Those Suffering Horrors in Gaza, Elsewhere, Secretary-General’s Video Message Marking Start of Ramadan Urges Support for People in Need
SG/SM/22149
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, observed on 10 March:
Security Council 1718 Sanctions Committee Amends One Entry on Its Sanctions List
SC/15618
On 7 March 2024, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) enacted the amendments, specified with strikethrough and/or underline, in the entry below on its Sanctions List of individuals and entities.
‘Everyone Must Unite to Combat Intolerance, Stereotypes’, Secretary-General Says, in Message for Day to Combat Islamophobia
SG/SM/22148
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, observed 15 March:
Number of Women in Leadership Positions Must Be Increased, Says Secretary-General, at Event Marking International Day
SG/SM/22147
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the United Nations observance of International Women’s Day, in New York today:
68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
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68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
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New York, 11-22 March 2024
Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
In Somalia, the deputy heads of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the Food and Agriculture Organization arrived in the country today on a joint mission to urge continued global support for Somalis suffering from the impact of hunger, conflict and climate change.
Security Council 2140 Committee Discusses Work Programme of Expert Panel
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On 23 February 2024, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) held informal consultations to meet with the Panel of Experts on Yemen, whose mandate was extended until 15 December 2024 pursuant to resolution 2707 (2023).
Ramadan Cessation of Hostilities Can Help Stem Suffering, Usher Way to Sustainable Peace in Sudan, Secretary-General Tells Security Council
SG/SM/22146
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council meeting on Sudan, in New York today:
Honor Values of Ramadan in Sudan through Cessation of Hostilities, Secretary-General Urges Security Council, Warning ‘Hunger Is Stalking’, Millions Need Life-saving Aid
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April will mark one year since the outbreak of brutal fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council today, calling on all parties in Sudan to “honour the values of Ramadan” by observing a cessation of hostilities during the holy month.