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10 September 2017

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

08 September 2017

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Staff Day Opening Ceremony and Memorial Wreath Laying
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Sustainable Development Goals Dialogue [as prepared for delivery]

07 September 2017

New York - Remarks to the High-Level Forum on a Culture of Peace [as delivered]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at event to welcome Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake, Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Hurricane Irma

06 September 2017

New York - Secretary-General's Remarks to General Assembly informal dialogue on the responsibility to protect [as delivered]
Geneva - Note to Correspondents: Transcript of Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura

05 September 2017

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at High Level Meeting on the New Urban Agenda and UN-HABITAT [as delivered]
New York - Secretary-General's press encounter
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attack against a MINUSMA convoy in Kidal region, Mali
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Colombia

03 September 2017

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

01 September 2017

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on flooding in Bangladesh, India and Nepal
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Myanmar

31 August 2017

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

30 August 2017

Tel Aviv - Secretary-General's speech at the Museum of the Jewish People
Beit Lahiya, Gaza - Secretary-General’s remarks to the press at UNRWA school
Kibbutz Nihal Oz - Secretary-General’s remarks to press at Kibbutz Nihal Oz, Israel
New York - Note to Correspondents: Statement by Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on the situation in Raqqah, Syrian Arab Republic
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the release of arrested leaders in the Republic of Cameroon

29 August 2017

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day against Nuclear Tests [scroll down for French version]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Security Council Open Debate on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations [as prepared for delivery]
Ramallah, State of Palestine - Secretary-General’s remarks to the press at Yasser Arafat Museum
Ramallah - Secretary-General’s Remarks at Press Conference with Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah of the State of Palestine
Jerusalem - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Harvey in the United States of America
New York - ​Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

28 August 2017

Jerusalem - The Secretary-General's remarks to the press at Yad Vashem
Jerusalem - Secretary-General’s remarks to the media with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Jerusalem - Secretary-General’s remarks to the media with President Reuven Rivlin of Israel
Jerusalem - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Myanmar
Jerusalem - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Ukraine
New York - Mr. Alain Noudéhou of Benin - Deputy Special Representative in South Sudan

27 August 2017

Kuwait City - Secretary-General's press encounter after meeting His Highness the Amir of Kuwait
Amman - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Guatemala [scroll down for Spanish version]

25 August 2017

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H. E. Jorge Arreaza, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela [scroll down for Spanish version]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with President Jimmy Morales of Guatemala [Scroll down for Spanish]
Bishkek - Secretary-General's video message to Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection International Forum
New York/Mogadishu - Note to Correspondents: Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs urges Somalia to continue reconciliation and State-building process
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on attacks in Rakhine State, Myanmar
New York - Mr. Kenneth Gluck of the United States of America - Deputy Special Representative and Deputy Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA)

24 August 2017

New York - Secretary-General’s remarks to the press after meeting with the Honorable Bill De Blasio, Mayor of New York City
Geneva - Note to Correspondents: Transcript of Press Stakeout by UN's Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, Ambassador Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy, and Jan Egeland, Special Advisor to the UN Special Envoy for Syria

23 August 2017

New York - Ms. Jane Connors of Australia - Victims’ Rights Advocate

19 August 2017

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Humanitarian Day [scroll down for French version]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the terrorist attack in Finland

18 August 2017

New York - Secretary-General's Video Message on World Humanitarian Day 2017
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at "Stand Together" event to mark World Humanitarian Day 2017 [as delivered]

17 August 2017

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attack in Spain

16 August 2017

New York - Secretary-General's press encounter at United Nations Headquarters

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New York, 09 July 2025

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  • OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS SAYS SITUATION IN SUDAN’S NORTH DARFUR STATE REMAINS ALARMING…
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