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Statements and Messages

8 March 2024

SG/SM/22147

Number of Women in Leadership Positions Must Be Increased, Says Secretary-General, at Event Marking International Day

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the United Nations observance of International Women’s Day, in New York today:

8 March 2024

SG/SM/22148

‘Everyone Must Unite to Combat Intolerance, Stereotypes’, Secretary-General Says, in Message for Day to Combat Islamophobia

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, observed 15 March:

7 March 2024

SG/SM/22146

Ramadan Cessation of Hostilities Can Help Stem Suffering, Usher Way to Sustainable Peace in Sudan, Secretary-General Tells Security Council

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council meeting on Sudan, in New York today:

1 March 2024

SG/SM/22145

Solidarity Critical to Addressing Climate Emergency Threatening Very Existence of Small Island States, Secretary-General Tells Latin American, Caribbean Summit

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit, in Kingstown today:

29 February 2024

SG/SM/22143

‘Planet on the Brink’, Secretary-General Warns Environment Assembly, Calling for Multilateral Solutions

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message, delivered today to the sixth United Nations Environment Assembly under way in Nairobi:

29 February 2024

SG/SM/22144

Secretary-General Appalled by Tragic Human Toll of Conflict in Gaza, Reiterates Call for Humanitarian Ceasefire, Release of All Hostages

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

28 February 2024

SG/SM/22142

Secretary-General Expresses Appreciation to All International, National Personnel in Sudan as Mission Completes Withdrawal

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

28 February 2024

SG/SM/22141

On International Day, Secretary-General Calls for Investing in Women, Underlining ‘Ending Patriarchy Requires Money on the Table’

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for International Women’s Day, observed on 8 March:

27 February 2024

SG/SM/22140

Disarmament, Non-Proliferation Critical to ‘Our Very Existence’ amid Nuclear Threat, Secretary-General Says on International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness, observed on 5 March:

26 February 2024

SG/SM/22138

Let’s Ensure Teachers Have ‘Support, Recognition, Resources They Need to Provide Quality Education for All’, Secretary-General Tells Panel

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the launch of the report of the High-level Panel on the Teaching Profession, in Johannesburg today: