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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S WRITTEN MESSAGE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS
New York, 29 May 2021 The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers honors the more than one million women and men who have served on the frontlines of conflict and the more than 4,000 who have lost their lives in the…
UNRCCA LAUNCHED THE ONLINE SERIES OF TRAINING SEMINARS WITHIN THE PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY ACADEMY
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On May 26, the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia launched a new series of training seminars within the framework of the "Academy of Preventive Diplomacy" initiative. The…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE DAY OF VESAK
New York, 26 May 2021 I send my warmest greetings to Buddhists all over the world on Vesak, when we honour the birth, enlightenment and passing of Lord Buddha. Today, we recognize the contributions Buddhism has made to human…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON AFRICA DAY
New York, 25 May 2021 This year’s Africa Day highlights arts, culture and heritage as levers for building the Africa we want. Africa’s rich and diverse cultural and natural heritage is important for sustainable development…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
New York, 22 May 2021 A healthy planet is critical for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented and alarming rate, and the pressures are intensifying. We are depleting…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD DAY FOR CULTURAL DIVERSITY FOR DIALOGUE AND DEVELOPMENT
New York, 21 May 2021 Culture is the flower of the human being – the fruit of our minds, the product of our traditions, the expression of our yearnings. Its diversity is wondrous, part of the rich tapestry of civilization…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, BIPHOBIA AND TRANSPHOBIA
New York, 17 May 2021 LGBTIQ+ people around the world face discrimination simply because of who they are. The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating the situation. Since the start of the pandemic, the United Nations has documented…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SOCIETY DAY
New York, 17 May 2021 Digital technologies sustain life, work, health and learning for billions of people. In the face of COVID-19, businesses, governments and the digital community have proven resilient and innovative…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S VIDEO MESSAGE ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2021 “JOURNALISM AS A PUBLIC GOOD: 30 YEARS OF THE WINDHOEK DECLARATION”
New York, 3 May 2021 The global challenges we have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic underline the critical role of reliable, verified and universally accessible information in saving lives and building strong, resilient…
SRSG NATALIA GHERMAN HELD TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH THE FOREIGN MINISTERS OF KYRGYZSTAN AND TAJIKISTAN ON THE CURRENT SITUATION AT THE KYRGYZ-TAJIK BORDER
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On 30 April, SRSG Natalia Gherman held telephone conversations with H.E. Ruslan Kazakbaev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan and H.E. Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of…
