SG Messages 

The Secretary-General Message on International Youth Day
12/08/2010

This year’s commemoration of International Youth Day also marks the launch of the International Year of Youth, under the theme “Dialogue and Mutual Understanding”.

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SG Message for International Day for UN Peacekeepers
28/05/2010

On the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, we honour the sacrifices of the men and women who lost their lives while serving under the UN flag.

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SG Message on World Press Freedom Day
03/05/2010

Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But around the world, there are governments and those wielding power who find many ways to obstruct it.

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SG Message on the International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21/03/2010

Fifty years ago today, scores of non-violent protestors were massacred in Sharpeville, South Africa, during a demonstration against the country’s repugnant pass laws. The United Nations marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on this solemn anniversary to reaffirm our commitment to guard against a repeat of the horrors rooted in racism – from slavery to the Holocaust, from apartheid to ethnic cleansing and genocide.

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UN SG Message on Women's International Day:
08/03/2010

Gender equality and women’s empowerment are fundamental to the global mission of the United Nations to achieve equal rights and dignity for all.  This is a matter of basic human rights, as enshrined in our founding Charter and the Universal Declaration.  It is part of the Organization’s very identity.

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SG Message on Human Rights Day
10/12/2009

No country is free of discrimination. We see it everywhere, in many forms: old and new, covert and blatant, public and private. It may appear as institutionalized racism, as ethnic strife, as episodes of intolerance and rejection, or as an official national version of history that denies the identity of others.

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