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15 January 2018

SG/SM/18854

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Twin Terrorist Attacks in Iraq

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

12 January 2018

SG/SM/18853

Secretary-General, at Chairmanship Handover Ceremony, Hails Group of 77 as Central Pillar in Defending Multilateralism, Achieving 2030 Agenda

Following are UN Secretary‑General António Guterres’ remarks at the handover ceremony of the chairmanship of the "Group of 77" developing countries and China, in New York today:

11 January 2018

SG/SM/18852-DEV/3308

Migration ‘Positive Global Phenomenon’ that Powers Economic Growth, Reduces Inequalities, Says Secretary-General at Report Launch

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the launch of the report “Making Migration Work for All”, in New York today:

9 January 2018

SG/SM/18851

Secretary General Welcomes Progress Made During Inter Korean Talks, Including Decision by Pyongyang to Participate in Olympic Games

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

7 January 2018

SG/SM/18850

Secretary-General Saddened by Passing of Peter Sutherland, Applauds Former Special Representative’s Pioneering Work on International Migration

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

6 January 2018

SG/SM/18849

Secretary-General Deeply Concerned about Rising Tensions in Western Sahara, Calls for Maximum Restraint, Maintaining Status Quo of Buffer Strip

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

3 January 2018

SG/SM/18848

Secretary-General Deplores Loss of Life during Protests in Iran, Urges Respect for Right to Peaceful Assembly, Free Expression

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

1 January 2018

SG/SM/18847

Amid Deepening Conflicts, Emerging Dangers, Secretary-General Warns Only Unity Among Leaders Can Make World More Safe, Secure

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message, “An Alert for the World”, issued today:

31 December 2017

SG/SM/18846

Concerned by Reports of Security Forces in Democratic Republic of Congo Violently Dispersing Protests, Secretary-General Calls for Restraint

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

29 December 2017

SG/SM/18845

Peaceful, Transparent Presidential Elections in Liberia Confirm Steady March towards Lasting Stability, Development, Secretary-General Says

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