Photo: ICTY Secretary-General António Guterres delivers the keynote speech during closing ceremony of ICTY at The Hague.

UN tribunal for former Yugoslavia leaves behind culture of accountability, says Guterres

In his keynote address at the closing ceremony of the court in The Hague, Netherlands, Secretary-General António Guterres said that the Tribunal leaves behind one of its most important legacies: the immense archives documenting what happened in Sarajevo, Foca, Vukovar, Suva Reka, Srebrenica and elsewhere.

UN Photo/Curtis Christophersen Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the global Universal Health Coverage Forum, currently taking place in Tokyo, Japan.

In Japan, UN chief spotlights power of universal health coverage to unlock economic growth

Health is everyone's right and a driver of economic development, Secretary-General António Guterres stressed at the global Universal Health Coverage Forum 2017 in Tokyo, Japan, expressing the UN's readiness to help countries move towards health coverage for all.

Photo: OSSG Secretary-General António Guterres (on screen) addresses the One Planet Summit in Paris.

‘Invest in the future, not the past;’ green business key to winning war on climate change – UN chief

Speaking at the opening of the One Planet Summit, in Paris, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and Jim Yong Kim, the President of World Bank, Secretary-General António Guterres warned that those who fail to bet on a green economy will be living in a grey future, calling for greater ambition by governments, civil society, the private sector and finance partners to help tackle the global climate challenge.

UN Photo/Rick Bajornas Secretary-General António Guterres speaks about the attack on the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UN chief condemns attack that leaves at least 14 peacekeepers dead in volatile eastern DR Congo

At least 14 United Nations 'blue helmets' in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been killed and many more injured, in what the Secretary-General António Guterres described as the “worst attack” on UN peacekeepers in recent history.

UN Photo/Mark Garten At podium, Secretary-General António Guterres reads a statement to the media on the Middle East peace process.

Issue of Jerusalem must be resolved through direct negotiations between parties, UN chief stresses

In the wake of the United States President’s announcement recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that there is no alternative to the two-state solution and that Jerusalem is an issue that must be resolved through direct negotiations between the parties.