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December 30, 2024

UN Secretary-General Reflects on 2024’s Unfathomable Sorrow and Loss

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NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep sorrow over the immense challenges and losses faced globally in 2024. In a heartfelt statement, Guterres acknowledged the profound pain experienced by people worldwide and within the UN family.

“2024 has brought unfathomable sorrow for people around the world,” Guterres stated. “This pain is keenly felt across our UN family. We have lost cherished colleagues who made the ultimate sacrifice.”

Guterres emphasized the importance of honoring the memory of those who have been lost and grieving together as a global community. His words resonate deeply as the world continues to navigate through a year marked by significant hardships and tragedies.

For more detailed insights, you can read the full statement on the United Nations website.

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