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Secretary-General's message on the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
[scroll down for French version] Conflict and the environment are deeply interlinked. Around the world, at least 40 per cent of all intrastate conflicts have had an important natural resource dimension. Rising temperatures…
Secretary-General’s video message at the opening of UN Police Week
Sixty years ago, Member States first deployed national police officers as United Nations Police – or UNPOL. This was undertaken as part of United Nations peacekeeping operations, to help protect those most in need around the…
Secretary-General's video message to High-Level Event of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
“20 YEARS AFTER UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1325: LEADERSHIP AND CONCRETE ACTION TO REALIZE THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA” I send my warmest greetings to this High-Level Event. Over the two decades since Security…
Secretary-General's briefing to the Security Council on Women, Peace and Security
[scroll down for French version] Thank you, Mr. President. Excellencies, I thank you for this opportunity to brief you on Women, Peace and Security, twenty years after the landmark Security Council resolution 1325. The COVID…
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General - on Mali
[Scroll down for French] The Secretary-General strongly condemns the two attacks that were perpetrated against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) on 15 October. In Kidal…
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General - on Lebanon-Israel maritime boundary discussions
The Secretary-General welcomes the launch today of discussions on the delineation of the Lebanon-Israel maritime boundary, following the framework agreement announced on 1 October 2020. The United Nations through its…
Secretary-General's remarks at Roundtable Discussion on Women, Peace and Security in Peacekeeping Contexts
[scroll down for French] Excellencies, colleagues and friends, Today, I have the honor of meeting – albeit remotely – four formidable women leaders who strive for peace in their regions and countries. Thank you for joining us…
Secretary-General's launch of "Call to Action" following Roundtable Discussion on Women, Peace and Security in Peacekeeping Contexts [as delivered]
Indeed I wanted to launch a call to action, and to call on Governments, on the United Nations system - because it starts by us all and the way we behave - on Regional Organizations, African Union, European Union, many others…
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General - on Varosha, Cyprus
The Secretary-General is concerned by the announcement made today on the opening of the beach/coast line of Varosha. He recalls that the position of the United Nations on Varosha remains unchanged and is guided by relevant…
Secretary-General's video message at the signing ceremony of the Juba Peace Agreement
The signing of the Juba Peace Agreement signals the dawn of a new era for the people of Sudan. It is a milestone on the road to achieving sustainable peace and inclusive development. I commend the signatories for working…
