Secretary-General António Guterres (right) briefs press on the occasion of the opening of the seventy-third session of the United Nations General Assembly on 20 September 2018. At left is his Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

The United Nations is the world’s indispensable forum for international cooperation.  
    ANTÓNIO GUTERRES

UN Photo/Manuel Elias Secretary-General António Guterres (right) briefs press on the occasion of the opening of the seventy-third session of the United Nations General Assembly on 20 September 2018. At left is his Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric.

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2003 Baghdad attack

In commemorating the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attack against the UN Mission in Iraq, Secretary-General António Guterres vows to “carry forward their memory.” 

International Youth

In his message celebrating International Youth Day 2018, Secretary-General António Guterres emphasizes his belief in “the power of young people.”

Nelson Mandela International Day

On Nelson Mandela Day, Secretary-General António Guterres reminds everyone that the struggle for equality, dignity and justice continues.

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