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The High Commissioner

António Guterres, who joined UNHCR on June 15, 2005, is the UN refugee agency's 10th High Commissioner.

Statement by António Guterres to the Third Committee of the General Assembly

64th Session, United Nations Headquarters, New York, Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 10 a.m.

Enduring exile, by António Guterres

High Commissioner's editorial article.

Nansen Award presentation for the late Senator Edward Kennedy

Pakistan: Fleeing to Safety

World Refugee Day 2009 event with UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie

António Guterres Keynote Speech for the 10th Annual Midwest Light of Human Rights Awards

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Colombia's Invisible Crisis

UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres visits Colombia and Ecuador to see first hand the living conditions of some of the millions of Colombians displaced by conflict in the South American country.

The High Commissioner's 2009 World Refugee Day message

In his special World Refugee Day message, High Commissioner António Guterres warns that in these difficult economic times, "those of us who work with refugees are struggling more than ever to meet even their most basic needs."