16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

The latest figures from UN Women confirm that violence against women and girls increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. But violence against women is not inevitable, says Secretary-General António Guterres. The right policies and programmes will bring results, if we redouble our efforts now...

COP26: Glasgow Climate Pact

COP26: Glasgow Climate Pact

The deal agreed at the Climate Change Conference is an important step but not enough says the UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

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Play your part and stop the spread of misinformation

Play your part and stop the spread of misinformation.

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Events

Invitation: ONLINE Ciné-ONU Vienna film screening and discussion 'Parlika' to mark Human Rights Day - Monday, 6 December 2021, 6.30 p.m. (CET) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Coronavirus global health emergency

Updates on coronavirus from World Health Organization

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Press Releases

December 1, 2021

Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Ghada Waly: Message on World AIDS Day 2021

December 1, 2021

The Secretary-General: Message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

November 30, 2021

The Secretary-General: Message on International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

The Latest

December 1, 2021

UN chief: Global vaccination plan is ‘only way out’ of the pandemic

December 1, 2021

Battle to end HIV, COVID, demands greater international solidarity

December 1, 2021

World trade reaches all-time high, but 2022 outlook ‘uncertain’: UNCTAD

December 1, 2021

Israel-Palestine: Risk of 'deadly escalation' in violence, without decisive action

December 1, 2021

COVID-19: WHO’s Tedros criticizes ‘blunt’ Omicron measures

November 30, 2021

COVID-19 Measures at the Vienna International Centre

Media Room

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres talks to press (UN Photo/Rick Bajornas)

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Ninth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, 13 - 17 December 2021, Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt

2021 Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization out now

Daily Press Briefing by Secretary-General's Spokesperson & Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly, 6pm Vienna time (12pm New York time) - watch live

Visit the United Nations

The Visitors Service offers guided tours of the UN in Vienna Monday-Friday. Current offers:

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• Virtual tours
• Art tours
• Lecture programmes

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