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Statements and Messages

17 June 2022

SG/SM/21328

Recommit to Preventing Hate Speech, Promoting Respect for Diversity, Says Secretary-General, Marking International Day

Following is UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, observed on 18 June:

16 June 2022

SG/SM/21324

Accelerate Efforts to Bring Everyone Online, Stresses Secretary-General, in Message for International Day of Family Remittances

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day of Family Remittances, observed today:

16 June 2022

SG/SM/21325

Taking Caring of ‘Our Land, Its Biodiversity’ Can Help Address Climate Crisis, Secretary-General Says in Message for Day to Combat Desertification, Drought

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, observed on 17 June:

15 June 2022

SG/SM/21323

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attack in Burkina Faso

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

15 June 2022

SG/SM/21322

Securing Women’s Rights Vital to Creating ‘More Peaceful Future, Liveable Planet’, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Open Debate

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council open debate on women, peace and security, in New York today:

14 June 2022

SG/SM/21321

‘We Need the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities’, Secretary-General Tells States Parties to Convention, Calling for Inclusion on All Fronts

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres remarks at the fifteenth session of the Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, today:

14 June 2022

SG/SM/21320

Window Preventing Worst Impacts of Climate Crisis Closing Fast, Secretary-General Warns Austrian World Summit, Calling Renewables Twenty-First Century’s Peace Plan

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the sixth Austrian World Summit, in Vienna, today:

13 June 2022

SG/SM/21318

Counter Hate Speech, Promote Dialogue, Address Inequality, Urges Secretary-General in 100-Day Countdown to International Peace Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Peace, observed on 21 September:

13 June 2022

SG/SM/21319

Secretary-General Praises High Commissioner’s Relentless Service to Human Rights

The following statement by UN Secretary-General António Guterres was issued today:

10 June 2022

SG/SM/21317

‘Let Us Recognize Diversity as Richness’, Resist Those That Seek to Divide Us, Says Secretary-General in Video Message for Tangier Dialogue

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Tangier Dialogue: Towards a New, Shared Enlightenment, in Tangier, Morocco, today: