Latest Statements

26 June 2022

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking [scroll down for French version]

Katowice, Poland - Secretary-General's video message to the World Urban Forum

Lisbon - Secretary-General's remarks at United Nations Ocean Conference Youth and Innovation Forum [as delivered]

25 June 2022

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of the Seafarer [scroll down for French version]

24 June 2022

Berlin, Germany - Secretary-General's video message to the Ministerial Conference: "Response to the Multiple Challenges to Global Food Security"

New York - Secretary-General's video message for the launch of the Action Agenda on Internal Displacement

23 June 2022

New York - Secretary-General's message on Public Service Day 2022 [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's message on Peacebuilding Day

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the announcement of voluntary contributions to UNRWA

22 June 2022

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Mali [scroll down for French]

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Annual Memorial Service to honour United Nations Personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2021 [as delivered]

New York - Statement by the Secretary-General – on the earthquake in Afghanistan

21 June 2022

New York - Secretary-General's video message at the Opening of ECOSOC's Humanitarian Affairs Segment

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Yoga [scroll down for French version]

Geneva, Switzerland - Secretary-General's message to the Education Cannot Wait Conference and Campaign Launch

Aswan, Egypt - Secretary-General's video message to the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development

Vienna, Austria - Secretary-General’s video message to the Opening of the First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

20 June 2022

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

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Refugee Day [scroll down for French version]

Lisbon, Portugal - Secretary-General's video message to the 80th Biennial Conference of the International Law Association: “International law: our common good”