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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the terrorist attacks in Sweida, Syria
The Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist attacks in Sweida city, Syria, today. He is appalled by the utter disregard for human life displayed by ISIL. The Secretary-General expresses his condolences to the…
Press Stakeout by the President of the Security Council following SC briefing on the Situation in Lebanon (23 July 2018)
Press Stakeout by the President of the Security Council following SC briefing on the Situation in Lebanon (23 July 2018)
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Statement by the Secretary-General on the violent escalation in Gaza
I am gravely concerned over the dangerous escalation of violence in Gaza and southern Israel. I deeply regret the loss of life. It is imperative that all sides urgently step back from the brink of another devastating conflict…
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Secretary-General appoints Major General Stefano Del Col of Italy As UNIFIL Force Commander
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today (Thursday) announced the appointment of Major General Stefano Del Col of Italy as Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the resumption of the military offensive in southwest Syria and its continued devastating impact on civilians. An estimated 750,000 lives are in danger and up to 325,000 people…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
The Secretary-General is deeply alarmed by the military offensive in southwestern Syria and its devastating toll on civilians. He calls for an immediate cessation of the military operations. The Secretary-General recalls that…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the occupied Palestinian territory
The Secretary-General is profoundly alarmed by the sharp escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territory and the high number of Palestinians killed and injured in the Gaza protests. Israel security forces must…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on parliamentary elections in Iraq
The Secretary-General congratulates the people of Iraq on the holding of parliamentary elections on 12 May. Following the military defeat of Dae'sh, the elections represent further progress in building a stronger Iraqi…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation in the Middle East
The Secretary-General followed with utmost concern reports overnight of missile launches from Syria targeting Israeli positions and retaliatory strikes by the Israel Defense Forces, that followed earlier strikes in Syria on…
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Statement by the Secretary-General on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)
I am deeply concerned by today’s announcement that the United States will be withdrawing from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and will begin reinstating US sanctions. I have consistently reiterated that the…