Stockholm+50 Preparatory Meeting – Closing Remarks
Closing remarks by the PGA at the Stockholm+50 Preparatory Meeting
Remarks at the reception to commemorate the Independence and National Day of Bangladesh
Your Excellency Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, Excellencies, Distinguished guests, It is my honor to join you all today in commemorating the 51st anniversary of Bangladesh’s Independence Day. Today, is also a day for...
Stockholm+50 Preparatory Meeting
Stockholm+50 Preparatory Meeting (delivered on behalf of the PGA by H.E. Osama Abdel Khalek, Permanent Representative of Egypt and Vice-President of the General Assembly)
Doha Forum 20th Edition “Transforming for a New Era”
Doha Forum 20th Edition “Transforming for a New Era”/ Doha, Qatar
The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Ark of Return is a powerful reminder of the tragic legacy of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. An initiative of the Caribbean Community and the African Union, it serves as an opportunity for reflection on the more than 18 million men, women and children...
High Level Event – World Water Day
Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to join you today at this important High-level side event on the occasion of World Water Day, focused on “The Melting Cryosphere.” Congratulations to all Member States, led by the Permanent Mission of Tajikistan, for...
Seventh Global Meeting of NGOs Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims
Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to participate in the 7th Global Meeting of NGOs Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims. I congratulate the organisers for hosting this important event with one consistent, core message: Safe mobility is our...
International Day of Nowruz 2022
Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, It is an honor to join you all for the celebration of this International Day of Nowruz. I thank the 12 Permanent Missions here in New York for coordinating this vibrant cultural tribute. Your solidarity in the organization of...
World Water Day 2022
As we celebrate World Water Day under the theme, “Groundwater: Making the invisible visible”, we must draw our attention to the nature of groundwater, and to the human-induced actions that contribute to its quality and quantity. Groundwater makes up as much as 33% of...
Informal Consultation of the Progress Declaration of the IMRF
Special Meeting of the ECOSOC: Natural Resources, Peaceful Societies and Sustainable Development: Lessons from the Kimberley Process