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14 October 2022

SG/SM/21532

Secretary-General Appeals to Russian Federation: Allow International Committee of Red Cross Access to All Prisoners of War

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

14 October 2022

SG/SM/21533

‘Let Us Consign Poverty to the Pages of History’, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day

Following is the UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed on 17 October:

14 October 2022

SG/SM/21531

Marking United Nations Day, Secretary-General Says Organization Being Tested like Never Before,but Stresses It Was Made for Moments Like This

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for United Nations Day, observed on 24 October:

13 October 2022

SG/SM/21528

Amidst World in Peril, Regional Efforts to Build Trust, Confidence ‘More Essential Than Ever’, Secretary-General Tells Astana Conference

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, in Astana today:

13 October 2022

SG/SM/21530

Secretary-General Welcomes Settling of Maritime Boundary Dispute between Lebanon, Israel, Says Encouraging Development Can Promote Region’s Stability

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

13 October 2022

SG/SM/21529

As Number of People Going Hungry Doubles, Secretary-General Urges Joint Action to Make Healthy Diets Available, Affordable for Everyone, on World Food Day

Following is the UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on World Food Day, observed on 16 October:

13 October 2022

SG/SM/21527

‘Invest in Early Warning Systems, Help those Who Lack Capacity’, Secretary-General Says in Message on International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed today:

12 October 2022

SG/SM/21526

Secretary-General Unveils $3.22 Billion Budget Proposal for 2023 to Fifth Committee, Noting Advances in Results-Based Management, Managing Liquidity over Past Year

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) of the General Assembly, in New York today:

11 October 2022

SG/SM/21524

‘You Are a Crucial Bridge between the Local and the Global’, Secretary-General Tells Interparliamentary Union Assembly, Urging Support for Women Leadership

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Interparliamentary Union’s 145th Assembly, in Kigali, Rwanda, today:

11 October 2022

SG/SM/21525

United Nations, African Union Cooperation ‘Is Stronger than Ever’, But Challenges Remain, Need Security Council’s, World’s Full Commitment, Secretary-General Says

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations: the African Union, in New York today: