Speeches

SG Message for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, 6 February 2018

Female genital mutilation is a gross violation of the human rights of women and girls.

Over 200 million women and girls alive today have experienced female genital mutilation in 30 countries across three continents.

06 Feb 2018

STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON MALI

The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms the suicide-vehicle attack perpetrated against the camp of the Operational Coordination Mechanism this morning in Gao.

19 Jan 2017

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the holding of local elections in Mali

The Secretary-General takes note of the decision of the Malian Government to organize local elections on 20 November 2016. He acknowledges that the Malian Constitution precludes further postponement of the polls, which have already been rescheduled three times.

21 Nov 2016

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Mali

The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms the deadly complex attack that occurred today north of Douentza, in the Mopti region, claiming the life of two Malian civilians and killing one peacekeeper from Togo while injuring seven others.

07 Nov 2016

Briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Mali - Statement by USG Atul Khare

Mr. President,

Members of the Council, distinguished delegates,

07 Oct 2016

Briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Mali - Statement by USG Ladsous

Monsieur le Président,

07 Oct 2016

Statement attributable to the Spokesman of the Secretary-Generalon Mali

The Secretary-General condemns today’s series of attacks against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA).

04 Oct 2016