International Women's Day, 8 March 2011

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UN Secretary-General

• Message by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for International Women's Day 2011
  
• Remarks by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at Launch of UN Women (New York, 24 February 2011)

President of the UN General Assembly

• Remarks by the President of the UN General Assembly, Joseph Deiss,
  at the Launch of UN Women (New York, 24 February 2011)

Executive Director of UN Women

• Message from Executive Director Michelle Bachelet for International Women's Day 2011
• Remarks by Executive Director Michelle Bachelet at Launch of UN Women (New York, 24 February 2011)

Director-General of UNESCO

• Message from the UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova for International Women’s Day

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

• Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay