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24 March 2022

SG/SM/21206

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Launch of Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missile by Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

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

24 March 2022

SG/SM/21204

Secretary-General Expresses Solidarity with 22 Detained Staff Members, Reiterating Calls for Their Immediate Release, in International Observance Message

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members, observed on 25 March:

23 March 2022

SG/SM/21198

Secretary-General Expresses Deep Concern over Yemen Appeal Fund Shortfall, at Security Council Meeting on Cooperation with League of Arab States

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ opening remarks at the Security Council briefing on the cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States, in New York today:

23 March 2022

SG/SM/21201

Mobilize Solutions to Help Most Vulnerable Weather Interlinked Global Crises, Secretary-General Urges Steering Committee of Global Crisis Response Group

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ opening remarks to the Steering Committee of the Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance, in New York today:

23 March 2022

SG/SM/21199

Secretary-General Regrets Suspension of Girls’ Education in Afghanistan, Urging Taliban De Facto Authorities to Open Schools for All Students

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

23 March 2022

SG/SM/21202

Secretary-General, Deeply Saddened by Death of Madeleine Albright, Hails United States Foreign Policy Leader as Trailblazer, Role Model, Champion for Multilateral Action

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

23 March 2022

SG/SM/21200

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attacks in Area of Somalia’s Mogadishu International Airport

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

22 March 2022

SG/SM/21196

World Moving Backwards on Sustainable Development Goals, Secretary-General Tells Economic and Social Council , Deploring ‘Fundamental Lack of Solidarity’

Following are Un Secretary-General  António Guterres’ remarks to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) as a follow-up to the report entitled Our Common Agenda, in New York today:

22 March 2022

SG/SM/21197

Ties Linking United Nations, Organization of Islamic Cooperation Based on Shared Belief in Cooperation, Dialogue, Solidarity, Secretary-General Tells Ministers

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad today:

22 March 2022

SG/SM/21195

Violence against Women, Girls May Be World’s Longest, Deadliest Pandemic, Secretary-General Warns in Message to Group of Friends Commission Event

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Group of Friends Commission on the Status of Women event, “Role & Responsibility of Men and Boys in Eliminating Gender-Based Violence”, in New York today: