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Secretary-General Appoints Ján Kubiš of Slovakia Special Envoy, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya

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Secretary-General Appoints Ján Kubiš of Slovakia Special Envoy, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Ján Kubiš of Slovakia as his Special Envoy on Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).  This position is established pursuant to Security Council resolution 2542 (2020).

General Assembly Adopts Decision Postponing Organizational Session of Ad Hoc Committee Elaborating Anti-Cybercrime Convention, Due to COVID-19 Fears

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General Assembly Adopts Decision Postponing Organizational Session of Ad Hoc Committee Elaborating Anti-Cybercrime Convention, Due to COVID-19 Fears

Citing concerns over COVID-19, the General Assembly decided today to postpone, until 10-12 May 2021, the organizational session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes.

Deputy Secretary-General Remembers Martin Luther King, Jr., Saying Civil Rights Icon Embodied United Nations Ideals, While Calling for ‘New Social Contract’

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Deputy Secretary-General Remembers Martin Luther King, Jr., Saying Civil Rights Icon Embodied United Nations Ideals, While Calling for ‘New Social Contract’

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed’s video message at the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, today:

Secretary-General Spotlights ‘Group of 77 and China’ Role in Charting Greener, More Equitable Pandemic Recovery Path, at Chairmanship Handover

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Secretary-General Spotlights ‘Group of 77 and China’ Role in Charting Greener, More Equitable Pandemic Recovery Path, at Chairmanship Handover

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, as delivered, at the handover ceremony of the Chairmanship of the “Group of 77” developing countries and China for 2021, today:

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