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31 October 2018

SG/SM/19328-HR/5411-RD/1023

Horrified by Deadly Anti-Semitic Attack in United States, Secretary-General Urges Leaders at Interfaith Gathering to Condemn Hate Crimes, Foster Social Cohesion

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s remarks to the “United against Hate” Interfaith Gathering, in New York today:

30 October 2018

SG/T/3235

Activities of Secretary-General in Washington, D.C., 23-24 October

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived on Tuesday, 23 October, in Washington, D.C.

30 October 2018

ORG/1681

Political, Social Polarization Leading to Rise in Global Insecurity, Secretary-General’s Report Finds

Global insecurity will continue to rise as a result of political and social polarization, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says in his report to the General Assembly released on 30 October, titled “Safety and Security of Humanitarian Personnel and Protection of United Nations Personnel”.

29 October 2018

SG/SM/19324-DEV/3368

Adoption of Global Compact Will be Landmark Moment, Secretary-General Tells International Metropolis Conference on Global Migration in Turbulent Times

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the International Metropolis Conference on Global Migration in Turbulent Times, in Sydney today:

29 October 2018

DSG/SM/1236-ENV/DEV/1900

Support, Activism of Faith-Based Entities Essential to Achieving Sustainable Development Goals, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Act Alliance Event

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the ACT Alliance General Assembly, in Uppsala, Sweden, today:

29 October 2018

SG/SM/19327-OBV/1835

Hazards Need Not Become Disasters, Says Secretary-General, Urging Increased Resilience, Sustainability in Message for World Cities Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Cities Day, observed on 31 October:

29 October 2018

SG/SM/19325-SAG/499

Secretary-General Stresses Need for More Sustainable, Inclusive Digital Economy, in Message to International Telecommunication Union Event

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the twentieth Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in Dubai today: