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17 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Press on the International Finance Facility for Education [as delivered]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border clashes

16 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer [scroll down for French version]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Haiti [See below for French]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Peace Bell Ceremony on the occasion of the International Day of Peace
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Youth Observance of the International Day of Peace [as delivered]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for the Global Week to #Act4SDGs UN SDG Action Campaign, 16-25 September
Cancun, Mexico - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the Spotlight Initiative Global Learning Symposium: ‘Galvanizing our Gains: Past, Present and Future’, 16-18 September 2022

15 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's video message on the International Day of Democracy [scroll down for French version]
General Assembly - Secretary-General's remarks at the General Assembly Commemoration of the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Dakar - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the High Level Breakfast meeting on the occasion of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN)
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the Arab Regional Forum on Climate Initiatives to Finance Climate Action and the SDGs

14 September 2022

Nur-Sultan - Secretary-General's video message to the 7th Congress of World and Traditional Religions
New York - Secretary-General's press conference

13 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's video message at the Launch of the United in Science 2022 Report
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Opening of the 77th Session of the General Assembly [as delivered]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Wreath-Laying Ceremony Commemorating the 61st Anniversary of the Death of Former Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Armenia-Azerbaijan

12 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's video message on the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation [scroll down for French version]
New York - Secretary-General's video message to the Annual Prayer Service
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the closing of the Seventy-Sixth Session of the United Nations General Assembly [as delivered]

11 September 2022

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Ethiopia

10 September 2022

New York - UN Secretary-General's remarks during field visit in Pakistan
Karachi - Secretary-General’s remarks at press conference with the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

09 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day to Protect Education from Attack [scroll down for French version]
Islamabad - Secretary-General’s remarks at press conference with the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Islamabad - Secretary-General’s remarks to the press following meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the National Flood Response and Coordination Center in Islamabad  
Rome - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for the Meeting of the Group of Friends of Food Security and Nutrition
New York - Ms. Ivana Živković of Croatia - Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant Administrator and Director, Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

08 September 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's message to the United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism [as delivered on behalf of the Secretary-General]
New York - Secretary-General's video message to launch the Human Development Report: “Uncertain Times, Unsettled lives: Shaping our Future in a World in Transformation”
New York - Secretary-General's message to the United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism [as delivered by the Deputy Secretary-General on behalf of the Secretary-General]
New York - Statement by the Secretary-General on the death of Queen Elizabeth II
New York - Note to Correspondents: Trust Fund in Support of Victims of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse 
Tashkent - Deputy Secretary-General's video message at the 14th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament
New York - Mr. Volker Türk of Austria - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

07 September 2022

Nairobi - Secretary-General's video message on the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies [scroll down for French version]
Cairo - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at International Cooperation Forum and Meeting of African Ministers of Finance, Economy and Environment in preparation for COP27
Lomé - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for the launch of the initiative: Togo, champion of the prevention of gender-based violence and conflict-related sexual violence

06 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine - Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant [Bilingual, as delivered, follows; scroll further down for all-English and all-French]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to press prior to the Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security
Kigali - Deputy Secretary-General's video message at the 2022 African Green Revolution Forum
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Burkina Faso

05 September 2022

Rotterdam - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to the Africa Adaptation Finance Forum: GCA High-Level Dialogue for COP27 [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Afghanistan 

04 September 2022

New York - Note to Correspondents: on travel by the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara

02 September 2022

New York - Note to Correspondents: Deputy Secretary-General's trip to the Netherlands and Egypt
New York - Ms. Roza Otunbayeva of Kyrgyzstan - Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan 
New York - Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily of Senegal - Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya

01 September 2022

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit [Bilingual, as delivered; scroll further down for all-English]

Noon Briefing Highlights

New York, 11 July 2025

  • CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: LEADERS OF TWO ARMED GROUPS COMMIT TO LAYING DOWN THEIR ARMS AND TO REJOIN 2019 PEACE AGREEMENT… 
  • FUEL CRISIS REMAINS ACUTE IN GAZA, DESPITE LIMITED DELIVERIES…  
  • SYRIA HUMANITARIAN FUND RELEASES MONEY TO SUPPORT EMERGENCY RESPONSE EFFORTS FOLLOWING DEVASTATING WILDFIRES…
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