VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-02
“to exercise maximum restraint and to refrain from actions that could further increase tensions or undermine regional stability.”
António Guterres · said 2026-11-01 · reported 2026-11-02
The Secretary-General urged all concerned to exercise maximum restraint amid concerns about the security situation and the risk of hostilities escalating.
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