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25 September 2021

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Riyad Al-Maliki, Foreign Minister of the State of Palestine
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan
New York - Readout of the Deputy Secretary-General's meeting with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Global Citizen [as delivered]

24 September 2021

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Othman Jerandi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tunisia [scroll down for French]
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 His Excellency Mr. Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mrs. Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohamed Younis A. Menfi, President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Unity of the State of Libya
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Ahmed Awad Binmubarak, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Republic of Yemen
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi, Foreign Minister of Pakistan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Singapore
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Ms. Rebecca Nyandeng Garang de Mabior, Vice-President of the Republic of South Sudan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Demeke Mekonnen Hassen, Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Borut Pahor, President of the Republic of Slovenia
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. Ms. Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Ruslan Kazakbaev, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic
New York - Secretary-General's opening remarks to High-level Dialogue on Energy

23 September 2021

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Motegi Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Olta Xhaçka, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh 
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Luis Arce Catacora, President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia [scroll down for Spanish]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Stevo Pendarovski, President of the Republic of North Macedonia
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Luigi Di Maio, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Italy
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda
New York - Secretary-General’s remarks to the Security Council High-level Open Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Climate and Security
New York - Secretary-General's message to Article XIV Conference of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Food Systems Summit
New York - Secretary-General’s Chair Summary and Statement of Action on the UN Food Systems Summit
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at virtual meeting with Pacific Islands Forum Leaders
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Press Conference on 2021 Food Systems Summit
New York - Note to Correspondents: Joint Press Release - Pacific Leaders meet with United Nations Secretary-General
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the passing of John Ruggie

22 September 2021

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the 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. Faustin Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic [scroll down for French]
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Kersti Kaljulaid, President of the Republic of Estonia, H.E. Mr. Egils Levits, President of the Republic of Latvia, and H.E. Mr. Gitanas Nauseda, President of the Republic of Lithuania

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