Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, observed on 6 November:
The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez (Mexico):
On 29 October 2021, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) updated its Guidelines for the Conduct of its Work.
Meeting independently from but concurrently with the General Assembly, the Security Council today filled one open seat in the International Court of Justice.
For Youth Day at the Glasgow Climate Change Conference, the Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group and young climate activists discussed how to include young people in formal decision-making processes. Indigenous youth leaders also shared on the importance of traditional knowledge as a vital component of climate action.
Meeting concurrently with the Security Council, the General Assembly today elected one judge out of a pool of two candidates for the International Court of Justice in The Hague to serve a term beginning today, 5 November 2021, and ending 5 February 2024.
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the seventy-fifth anniversary of the State of Lower Saxony, Germany, in Hannover, Germany, today:
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the virtual side event “Ambition from the Frontlines — Recognizing Champions with the Climate Promise” at the twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in Glasgow, United Kingdom, today:
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the twelfth high-level retreat on the promotion of peace, security and stability in Africa, in Nairobi today:
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the official launching of the Generation Unlimited Sahel, today:
