UN China/Zhao Yun Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the China-Africa Cooperation Summit in Beijing.

In Beijing, UN chief urges win-win collaboration between China and Africa for ‘the future we want’

Speaking at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, in Beijing, Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the economic and development progress made in China and Africa and urged them to unite their combined potential for peaceful, sustainable and equitable progress to the benefit of all humankind.

UN Photo/Evan Schneider Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Myanmar. The meeting commemorates the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the Rohingya crisis in 2017.

UN chief calls for Security Council to work with Myanmar to end ‘horrendous suffering’ of Rohingya refugees

Briefing the Security Council on the situation in Myanmar, Secretary-General António Guterres said that despite the efforts made by the United Nations over the past year to help create safeguards for all communities in Rakhine state, it is clear that conditions are still not suitable for the safe, voluntary, and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees to their home.

UN Photo/Manuel Elias Secretary-General António Guterres signs a book of condolences during a ceremony honouring the memory and legacy of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who passed away on 18 August 2018.

UN remembers Kofi Annan: A leader who put people at the centre of the Organization’s work

During a wreath-laying ceremony in New York, Secretary-General António Guterres led staff members in paying respects to former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the mild-mannered diplomat from Ghana, who rose through the UN system to become its seventh leader in January 1997, serving two consecutive five-year terms.

UN/Dan Powell Secretary-General António Guterres meets with survivors of the atomic bomb attacks on Nagasaki and Hiroshima.

In Tokyo, UN chief expresses full support for US-Japan dialogue with North Korea

At a joint press conference in Tokyo with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the ongoing talks between the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), as well as Japan’s renewed initiative of dialogue with the country.

UN Photo/Mark Garten Secretary-General António Guterres briefs the press on a wide-ranging number of topics.

‘Multilateralism in action’ says UN chief ahead of expected agreement on migration compact

With the General Assembly set to agree a new global compact on migration, UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted its “immense potential” to harness the benefits of orderly migration and lower the risks facing millions on the move without documentation.