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  1. 46 minutes ago

    Digital technology is rapidly changing our lives. The benefits are enormous and so are the challenges. The UN is a unique platform for dialogue in our digital age. I am pleased to announce the creation of a High-Level Panel on .

    15 replies . 67 retweets 132 likes
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  2. Jul 11

    Appalled by recent reports on yet more brutally violent attacks, including sexual violence, on civilians in South Sudan. These are gross violations of international law and may amount to war crimes. All perpetrators must be held accountable.

    64 replies . 354 retweets 558 likes
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  3. Jul 10

    “We have never known a peaceful life,” a Rohingya refugee told me. Having lived through unimaginable trauma in Myanmar, they have found shelter in Bangladesh, but the monsoon threatens. We must honour their resilience and support them.

    108 replies . 1,048 retweets 1,622 likes
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  4. Jul 10

    Congratulations to the brave team that rescued 12 boys and their football coach from flooded caves in Thailand. Such a relief for the boys and their families. An example of international solidarity to inspire us all.

    123 replies . 1,297 retweets 4,949 likes
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  5. Jul 9

    Happy to be back in Addis Ababa for the African Union United Nations Annual Conference. We are working together more frequently and fruitfully than ever, in a spirit of mutual respect and support. -

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    121 replies . 449 retweets 1,200 likes
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  6. Jul 7

    The UN will host thousands of people in the coming days to discuss how we can accelerate our actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, our plan to build peaceful and prosperous societies on a healthy planet.

    161 replies . 808 retweets 1,554 likes
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  7. Jul 5

    I am gravely concerned by the new military offensive in southwest Syria and its dramatic impact on civilians. I reiterate my appeal for the suspension of hostilities and the resumption of negotiations.

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  8. Jul 2

    Today in Bangladesh I met Rohingya women and girls who suffered horrific acts of sexual violence in Myanmar — some now mothers to babies born of rape. They must not be forgotten victims. The world must know their story. We must show them solidarity.

    216 replies . 1,578 retweets 2,950 likes
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  9. Jul 2

    Nothing could’ve prepared me for the scale of crisis and extent of suffering I saw today in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. I heard heartbreaking accounts from Rohingya refugees that will stay with me forever. My appeal to the int’l community is to step up support.

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    143 replies . 1,187 retweets 2,009 likes
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  10. Jul 2

    The safety of the Rohingya refugees during this monsoon season is priority one. As many as 200,000 need to be relocated. We cannot allow the monsoons to wash away the hopes of the Rohingya refugees I met today in Bangladesh.

    129 replies . 556 retweets 1,283 likes
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  11. Jul 1

    In Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, I’ve just heard unimaginable accounts of killing and rape from Rohingya refugees who recently fled Myanmar. They want justice and a safe return home.

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    150 replies . 761 retweets 1,449 likes
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  12. Jul 1

    The Rohingya are one of the most discriminated against and vulnerable communities on Earth. The Rohingya refugee crisis is a humanitarian and human rights nightmare. I thank Bangladesh for its generosity in hosting the refugees.

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    261 replies . 1,874 retweets 3,755 likes
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  13. Jul 1

    On Monday I’ll be with in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on a mission of solidarity with Rohingya refugees and the communities supporting them. The compassion & generosity of the Bangladeshi people shows the best of humanity and saved many thousands of lives.

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  14. Jun 29

    I welcome the announcement by of support to Bangladesh for Rohingya refugees and host communities. Ahead of my visit with , I commend Bangladesh’s generosity in hosting the refugees. We must step up our support.

    267 replies . 646 retweets 1,704 likes
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  15. Jun 29

    No one is born a terrorist. We must tackle the underlying conditions that cause some people to be lured into terrorism.

    238 replies . 1,004 retweets 2,383 likes
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  16. Jun 28

    Law enforcement measures are indispensable against terrorism – but it will never be defeated by security measures alone. We must move from countering terrorism to preventing it.

    112 replies . 345 retweets 750 likes
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  17. Jun 27

    The world is still dominated by men. Changing attitudes is one of the most difficult challenges. Projects like HERstory help correct the historic undervaluing of women’s work.

    73 replies . 619 retweets 1,279 likes
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  18. Jun 27

    I thank the mediators for their work in bringing the sides together and facilitating the peace process in South Sudan. I am encouraged by the Declaration of Agreement as a step towards ending the war which has caused so much suffering to so many.

    44 replies . 181 retweets 524 likes
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  19. Jun 27

    My annual report on children and armed conflict shows an outrageous increase in violations against children in 2017. We need concrete measures to end this horrific situation, including peaceful resolution of conflicts.

    74 replies . 552 retweets 1,007 likes
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  20. Jun 27

    Everyone is entitled to fundamental human rights. They do not depend on nationality, gender, age, religion or migration status.

    128 replies . 1,071 retweets 2,071 likes
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