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Ms. Natalia Gherman (Moldova) - Special Representative, Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA)
On 16 September, 2017, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Natalia Gherman of the Republic of Moldova as his new Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Regional Centre…
President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon and Secretary-General António Guterres
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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan
The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan. The Secretary-General and the President discussed cooperation between the United Nations and Tajikistan, notably in the…
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ADDRESS TO HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON THE UNITED NATIONS RESPONSE TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- New York, 18 September 2017 [as delivered] Over the years, I have been haunted by my many encounters with women and children scarred by sexual violence and further stigmatized sometimes by their own…
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Remarks at UN Global Compact CEO Roundtable
The Deputy Secretary-General -- New York, 18 September 2017 [As prepared for delivery] It is good to be with you today. It is a positive sign that so many senior business leaders have joined us for this important meeting…
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REMARKS AT HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL New York, 19 September 2017 [as delivered] Allow me before I read a few more orthodox remarks a more subversive reflection. I am very happy to participate in a meeting about empowerment, because when we…
Secretary-General and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Secretary-General offered his gratitude for the country’s leadership in promoting reforms in the country and…
Secretary-General's Address to the General Assembly
I am here in a spirit of gratitude and humility for the trust you have placed in me to serve the world’s peoples. “We the peoples”, and the United Nations, face grave challenges. Our world is in trouble. People are hurting…
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REMARKS AT HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- New York, 19 September 2017 [as delivered] Allow me before I read a few more orthodox remarks a more subversive reflection. I am very happy to participate in a meeting about empowerment, because when…
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REMARKS AT LEADERS' DIALOGUE ON CLIMATE CHANGE
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- New York, 19 September 2017 [as delivered] Thank you for being here today. Your leadership is absolutely key to attaining and raising the ambition of the Paris Agreement. Hurricanes Harvey and Irma…
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REMARKS ON FINANCING THE FUTURE: EDUCATION FOR ALL
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL 20 September 2017 [as delivered] Dear friends, let me begin by saluting this impressive coalition of global leaders and youth here today. Thank you for standing up for education. We are also graced by…
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REMARKS ON EU-UN GENDER INITIATIVE TO ELIMINATE ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- 20 September 2017 [as delivered] I am pleased to join so many global leaders and champions for women and girls around the world. From the outset, I want to recognize and thank the leadership, the…
The Secretary-General and the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Almazbek Atambaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic
The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Almazbek Atambayev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Secretary-General encouraged the country to continue with its democratic reforms. He also noted the importance of finding a…