Latest Statements

28 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to High-Level Meeting on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond: Jobs and Social Protection for Poverty Eradication [bilingual, as delivered]

Milan, Italy - Secretary-General’s Video Message to Youth4Climate: Driving Ambition (Pre-COP Youth Event)

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly to Promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

27 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Tourism Day 2021: “Tourism for Inclusive Growth” [scroll down for French version]

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

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General

26 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General's Message on the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons [scroll down for French version]

24 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General's opening remarks to High-level Dialogue on Energy

23 September 2021

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 - 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

[Delivered by Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs]

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the passing of John Ruggie

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General

22 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General’s press encounter at the Security Council stakeout following P5 Foreign Ministers Meeting [bilingual]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

New York - Secretary-General’s Video Message to the 6th Annual SDG Business Forum

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to U.S.-hosted Global COVID-19 Summit "Ending the pandemic and building back better health security to prepare for the next" [as delivered]

21 September 2021

New York - Secretary-General’s video message on the International Day of Peace [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General’s Address to the General Assembly

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

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General