National Statement – United Nations General Assembly — Transcript New York, 28 September 2018 Good evening, Mr President We are all proud members of this venerable institution. If this […]
As delivered. Thank you Mr. President. Distinguished delegates, Mr. Secretary-General, ladies and gentlemen. I am honoured by the opportunity to address the Security Council at this critical juncture. I am […]
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — REMARKS TO SECURITY COUNCIL ON MYANMAR New York, 28 August 2018 I join you today with a heavy heart. The massive refugee emergency that began […]
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — 18 AUGUST 2018 Kofi Annan was a guiding force for good. It is with profound sadness that I learned of his passing. In many […]
This issue focuses on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity, which commits United Nations Member States to work towards […]
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — NOMINATES MICHELLE BACHELET OF CHILE AS UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS New York, 9 August 2018 The Secretary-General, following consultations with the Chairs […]
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE WORLD’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES 9 AUGUST 2018 Indigenous peoples have a profound spiritual connection to their lands and […]
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — WRITTEN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 12 AUGUST 2018 The hopes of the world rest on young people. Peace, economic dynamism, social justice, tolerance […]
GENEVA (27 June 2018) – States around the world must act now to strengthen their efforts to prevent and combat trafficking in human beings, including by ensuring that victims and potential […]