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Statements and Messages

12 August 2017

SG/SM/18640

Scouts Share Humanistic Spirt of United Nations, Secretary-General Says in Message to World Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the forty-first World Scout Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, today:

11 August 2017

SG/SM/18638-OBV/1735

Secretary-General Stresses Role of Empowered Young Men, Women in Message for International Youth Day

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on International Youth Day, in New York today:

8 August 2017

SG/SM/18636

Secretary-General Voices Concern over Developments in Venezuela, Urges Government, Opposition to Relaunch Negotiations

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

8 August 2017

SG/SM/18637

Secretary-General Urges Stakeholders in Mauritania Constitutional Referendum to Address Disagreements Peacefully, within Confines of Law

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

7 August 2017

SG/SM/18635

On Eve of Elections in Kenya, Secretary-General Stresses Respect for Human Rights, Fundamental Freedoms

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

6 August 2017

SG/SM/18634-DC/3727

Dangerous Rhetoric on Use of Nuclear Weapons Further Exacerbates Global Challenges, Secretary-General Tells Hiroshima Peace Ceremony

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message to the Peace Ceremony in Hiroshima, Japan, today:

3 August 2017

SG/SM/18633-HAB/241

Secretary-General Welcomes Panel’s Proposals on Tackling Rapid City Growth, Agrees UN-Habitat Needs Flexible Structure to Better Serve World’s Poorest

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

1 August 2017

SG/SM/18631-ENV/DEV/1799-NGO/859

Youth, Elders Together Can Help Break Generations-Long Cycles of Poverty, Secretary-General Tells DPI-NGO Dialogue on Sustainable Development Goals

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Department of Public Information-Non-Governmental Organization Intergenerational Dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals, in New York today:

1 August 2017

SG/SM/18632

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attack against Herat Worshippers, following Previous Day’s Assault on Iraq’s Embassy in Afghanistan

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

28 July 2017

SG/SM/18630-DC/3726

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Must Comply Fully with Obligations, Secretary-General Stresses, Condemning Latest Ballistic Missile Launch

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