UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres always calls for protests to be peaceful and for security services to exercise restraint, a U.N. spokesman said when asked about anti-government demonstrations in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
“As a matter of principle for the Secretary-General, we’ve always called for demonstrations to be peaceful and for security services to exercise restraint,” U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Tuesday.
Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama
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