Press Releases
- WORLD PEACE WILL ONLY BE WON BY ACTIVELY RESISTING ALL THAT NEGATES OR DIMINISHES HUMAN DIGNITY, GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY - 19 September 2008
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT STRONGLY CONDEMNS ALGIERS BOMB ATTACKS - 11 December 2007
- APPLAUDING TODAY’S RESOLUTION ON KOREAN REUNIFICATION, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CALLS FOR SUPPORT OF ALL STATES IN ONGOING DIALOGUE - 31 October 2007
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, CLOSING DEBATE, NOTES ‘IMPORTANT SHIFT’ AS HE CONFIRMS CLIMATE CHANGE HAS BECOME FLAGSHIP ISSUE OF SIXTY-SECOND SESSION - 3 October 2007
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, IN MESSAGE FOR AFRICA DAY, STRESSES ‘MORAL OBLIGATION’ TO SHARE BURDEN OF CONTINENT’S OVERWHELMING CHALLENGES - 25 May 2007
- MISSIONS HELP FOSTER CULTURE OF SUSTAINABLE PEACE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS - 25 May 2007
- PREVENTING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, GIRLS NEEDS TO BEGIN AT HOME, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT IN WOMEN’S DAY MESSAGE - 7 March 2007
- WORLD HAS MORAL OBLIGATION TO FIGHT POVERTY, PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS OF MOST VULNERABLE, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT IN HUMAN RIGHTS DAY MESSAGE - 8 December 2006
- ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, IN UNITED NATIONS DAY MESSAGE, NOTES ‘OLIVE TREE’ THEME FOR 2006, SAYS ORGANIZATION MUST REMAIN GLOBAL BEACON OF HOPE, PEACE - 23 October 2006
- IN WORLD FOOD DAY MESSAGE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT URGES INTEGRATED APPROACH, STRONGER PARTNERSHIPS TO TACKLE HUNGER, POVERTY - 18 October 2006
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT URGES GLOBAL COMMUNITY TO WORK TOGETHER, TO MAKE POVERTY HISTORY; IN STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL DAY - 17 October 2006
- ‘A LIFE WITH DIGNITY FOR ALL’ IS MESSAGE OF CONVENTION ON DISABILITY RIGHTS, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT - 29 August 2006
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT UNDERSCORES THEME OF HOPE IN MESSAGE TO OBSERVE WORLD REFUGEE DAY - 19 June 2006
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT PRAISES PROFESSIONALISM, DEDICATION, COURAGE OF PEACEKEEPERS IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY - 23 May 2006
- UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT APPOINTED FOREIGN MINISTER OF SWEDEN - 27 March 2006