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19 September 2023

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Armenia/Azerbaijan

18 September 2023

New York - Readout of Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Gustavo Petro Urrego, President of Colombia [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ntsokoane Samuel Matekane, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento, President of Honduras [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Tiémoko Meyliet Koné, Vice-President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Arnoldo Ricardo André Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Alar Karis, President of the Republic of Estonia; H.E. Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of the Republic of Latvia; and H.E. Mr. Gitanas Nausėda, President of the Republic of Lithuania
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles
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. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Portuguese Republic
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Leo Varadkar, Taoiseach of Ireland  
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.S.H. Prince Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Han Zheng, Vice President of the People’s Republic of China
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.R.H. Prince William, The Prince of Wales
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, President of the Government of Spain [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alberto Fernández, President of the Republic of Argentina [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohammad Najib Azmi Mikati, President of the Council of Ministers of the Lebanese Republic
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
New York - Secretary-General's Video Message to the Appeal of Conscience Foundation
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the High-Level Side Event on Chad [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Investing in Education Systems for Sustainable Development and Children's Wellbeing [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the SDG Summit - Global Gateway Side Event [as prepared for delivery]

17 September 2023

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.H. Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Charles Michel, President of the European Council and H.E. Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Comm'n
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, Prime Minister of Nepal 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Katrin Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Zuzana Čaputová, President of Slovak Republic    
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Siaosi 'Ofakivahafolau Solaveni, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa, Prime Minister of Samoa 
New York - Secretary-General's video message to the opening of the Acceleration Day of the SDG Action Weekend
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Generation Equality Midpoint Moment Event [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Opening of SDG Digital [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Power of Data High Impact Initiative [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Closing of the Special Session on Advancing Sustainable Development in Complex Settings [as prepared for delivery]

16 September 2023

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer [scroll down for French version]

Noon Briefing Highlights

New York, 22 August 2025

  • U.N. CHIEF ON FAMINE IN GAZA: IT IS A MAN-MADE DISASTER, A MORAL INDICTMENT AND A FAILURE OF HUMANITY ITSELF.  THE TIME FOR ACTION IS NOT TOMORROW, IT IS NOW…
  • EVOLUTION OF SECURITY SITUATION IN THE D.R. CONGO HAS NOT MATCHED THE PROGRESS ACHIEVED ON THE DIPLOMATIC FRONT, U.N. TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL…
  • SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCLUDES VISIT TO JAPAN…
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