United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres says he believes in the power of young people. Peace, economic dynamism, social justice, tolerance, all these and more depend on tapping into the potential of youth.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has made proposals to reform the United Nations since the beginning of his term in January 2017.

Our Common Agenda is an agenda of action, designed to strengthen and accelerate multilateral agreements – particularly the 2030 Agenda – and make a tangible difference in people’s lives.

António Guterres has been re-appointed as UN Secretary-General for a second term, pledging as his priority, to continue helping the world chart a course out of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Op-ed by H.E. Maria Fernanda Espinosa, President of the 73rd General Assembly

António Guterres is Secretary-General of the United Nations. Remarks delivered at the funeral of Kofi Annan in Accra, Ghana on September 13, 2018.

In the article "Seventy Years of the United Nations" by the late Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the former Secretary-General describes the World Conference on Human Rights held in 1993 in Vienna as one of the two moments that stood out for him in the history of the United Nations.