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UN Secretary-General Guterres delivers Lunar New Year greetings for the Chinese New Year

Updated 17:52, 25-Jan-2025
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On January 24, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a video message extending his warm greetings to the world as the Lunar New Year approaches, marking the Year of the Snake.

Guterres emphasized that the snake symbolizes wisdom, resilience and renewal. He encouraged the global community to embrace the new year with hope and determination, aiming to create a better future for everyone. In his address, Guterres wished for health, happiness, prosperity and a fresh start in the Year of the Snake. He also expressed his gratitude to China and the Chinese people for their steadfast support of the United Nations, multilateralism and global cooperation.

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