Secretary-General António Guterres briefs UN General Assembly delegations on the work of the organization and his priorities for 2025. UN Photo/Evan Schneider

On 13 October 2016, the UN General Assembly adopted by acclamation a resolution to formally appoint António Guterres of Portugal as Secretary-General for a five-year term of office, starting on 1 ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed optimism for Lebanon's future as he wrapped up a two-day solidarity visit with a call on the new government, the Lebanese people, and international ...

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Aug 25, 2024 · Secretary-General António Guterres was addressing the opening of the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga, telling leaders that while much of the world is embroiled in conflict, injustice and socio-economic crisis, the Pacific “is a beacon of solidarity and strength, environmental stewardship and peace.”

Dec 30, 2024 · Video message by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, for New Year´s 2025.

António Guterres is the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, who took office on 1st January 2017.

Jul 27, 2023 · Echoing that warning in New York, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that “short of a mini-Ice Age” in coming days, July 2023 would likely “shatter records across the board”. “Climate change is here. It is terrifying.

Sep 24, 2024 · Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ address to the opening of the seventy-ninth session of the General Assembly, in New York today: Our world is in a whirlwind. We are in an era of epic transformation — facing challenges unlike any we have ever seen — challenges that demand global solutions.

Oct 25, 2024 · UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that his country’s on-going invasion of Ukraine violates the United Nations Charter and international law.