Secretary-General’s Message on the International Day of Forests
List of Messages delivered by the Secretary-General in relation to the International Day of Forests.
| 2022 | Secretary-General Stresses Need for Recommitment to Healthy Forests for Healthier Livelihoods, in International Day Message [Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ] | 2021 | Not Too Late to Undo Forest Damage, Secretary-General Says, in Message for International Day, while Warning ‘We Risk a Point of No Return [English | French] | 2020 | Message on the International Day of Forests 2020 [Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ] | 2016 | Secretary-General Warns Two Thirds of Global Population Could Face Water-Stressed Conditions within Next Decade, in Message for International Forests Day [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ] |
| 2015 | Secretary-General, on International Day of Forests, Stresses Investment, Smart Policies Essential for Building Sustainable, Climate-Resilient Future [English | [French] |
| 2014 | Awareness Must Be Coupled with Concrete Action to Protect Vital Forests, Secretary-General Stresses in Message for International Observance [English | French] |
| 2013 | Deforestation Fell Almost 20 Per Cent in Past Decade, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day of Forests [English | [French] |