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21 September 2017

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Hery Rajaonarimapianina, President of the Republic of Madagascar [scroll down for French version]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Brahim Hisseine Taha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and International Cooperation of the Republic of Chad [scroll down for French version]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal [scroll down for French]

New York - Remarks to Women Mediators Networks: From Paper to Practice - How to Strengthen Synergies and Complementarities for Greater Efficiency and Impact

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Michel Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mrs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.M. ‘Aho‘eitu Tupou VI, King of the Kingdom of Tonga

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Dragan Cović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (please scroll down for Spanish)

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Giorgi Kvirikashvili, Prime Minister of the Republic of Georgia

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Lenín Moreno Garcés, President of Ecuador [scroll down for Spanish]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Shahid Abbasi, Prime Minister of Pakistan

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Walid Al-Moualem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Danny Faure, President of the Republic of Seychelles

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Michelle Bachelet Jeria, President of the Republic of Chile

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain [scroll down for Spanish]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Sergey V. Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

New York - Secretary-General's remarks on Youth, Peace and Security [as delivered]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to High-Level Event on Famine Prevention and Response [as delivered]

New York - Secretary-General’s remarks at High-Level Event on South Sudan [as delivered]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Ministerial Roundtable on Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at High-Level Event on African Industrialization [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at General Assembly Side Event “The SDGs In Action: Country-owned, Country Led” [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Nepal

20 September 2017

New York - Readout of the trilateral meeting between the United Nations Secretary-General, the President of the African Union Commission and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy [scroll down for French version]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic [scroll down for French version]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. António Luís Santos da Costa, Prime Minister of the Republic of Portugal

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Miloš Zeman, President of the Czech Republic

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis, President of Romania

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Sigmar Gabriel, Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Almazbek Atambaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Lyonchoen Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Luis Guillermo Solís, President of Costa Rica (please scroll down for Spanish)

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Paolo Gentiloni, Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.M. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, and H.E. Mr. Mark Rutte, Prime Minister and Minister for General Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Miroslav Cerar, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Juan Orlando Hernández, President of Honduras [scroll down for Spanish version]

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission [scroll down for English version]

New York - The Secretary-General's remarks at signing ceremony for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [as delivered]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to General Assembly side event on Refugees and Migrants “follow-up to the New York Declaration: one year on” [as delivered]

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