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17 September 2025

Secretary-General's video message to the VIII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General |

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to the VIII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions

3 August 2025

Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Almaty

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's remarks at the Centre for Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan [as delivered]

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Almaty

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's remarks at the Centre for Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan [as delivered]

5 July 2024

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China

Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China

4 July 2024

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of Mongolia

Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of Mongolia

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus

Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus

Secretary-General's remarks to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization [as delivered]

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's remarks to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization [as delivered]

3 July 2024

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

8 June 2023

Secretary-General's video message to the Astana International Forum: “Tackling challenges through dialogue: towards cooperation, development and progress”, 8-9 June

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to the Astana International Forum: “Tackling challenges through dialogue: towards cooperation, development and progress”, 8-9 June

13 October 2022

Secretary-General's video message to the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)

14 September 2022

Secretary-General's video message to the 7th Congress of World and Traditional Religions

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Nur-Sultan

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to the 7th Congress of World and Traditional Religions

29 August 2019

Secretary-General's video message to Award Ceremony of the Nazarbayev Prize for a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World and Global Security

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Nur-Sultan

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to Award Ceremony of the Nazarbayev Prize for a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World and Global Security

25 October 2018

Secretary-General's video message to the Global Conference on Primary Health Care

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's video message to the Global Conference on Primary Health Care

9 June 2017

Secretary-General’s remarks to the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Statements | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General’s remarks to the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Secretary-General’s remarks to press in Astana, Kazakhstan [with Q&A]

Press events | António Guterres, Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General’s remarks to press in Astana, Kazakhstan [with Q&A]

28 August 2016

Secretary-General's message to the "Building a Nuclear-Free World" conference

Statements | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Delivered by Mr. Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

Secretary-General's message to the "Building a Nuclear-Free World" conference

10 June 2015

Secretary-General's remarks to press with Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan

Press events | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's remarks to press with Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland

Readouts | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland

Secretary-General's remarks to Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions: "Promoting Dialogue for Peace and Prosperity in Turbulent Times" [as prepared for delivery]

Statements | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Secretary-General's remarks to Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions: "Promoting Dialogue for Peace and Prosperity in Turbulent Times" [as prepared for delivery]

26 May 2015

Secretary-General's message to the UN International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East [scroll down for French version]

Statements | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General

Astana

Kazakhstan

Delivered by Ms. Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information