Deputy Secretary-General's Statements

17 May 2022

Kisumu - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the Africities Summit Opening Session

16 May 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Inauguration Ceremony of the lactation rooms at United Nations Headquarters [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the Launch of the Global Report on Assistive Technology

15 May 2022

Durban - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour

09 May 2022

Abidjan - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Head of State Meeting - UNCCD COP15 [as delivered]

Abidjan - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to the high-level segment of the Fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention to Combat Desertification [as prepared for delivery]

04 May 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the High-level Thematic Debate of the General Assembly “Putting sustainable and resilient tourism at the heart of an inclusive recovery”

03 May 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for the launch of the Africa Dialogue Series

02 May 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to the Conference on Sustaining Peace Amidst the Climate Crisis

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for the World Forestry Congress

28 April 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Launch of the Integrated National Financing Frameworks (INFF) Facility - FFD Forum Side Event [as delivered]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda [as delivered]

27 April 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the meeting of members of the OECD Council on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development [as delivered]

26 April 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the launch of the UN Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2022 [as delivered]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Second UN Roundtable on Sustainable Floating Cities: Meeting the Rising Seas with Floating Infrastructure [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Video Message for Opening Remarks for the SDG Investment Fair

25 April 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the opening of the ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum [as delivered on behalf of the Secretary-General]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Video Message to the Opening Ceremony of UNCTAD eCommerce Week, 25 to 29 April 2022

21 April 2022

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Video Message to the SDG16 Conference 2022, “People-centred governance in a post-pandemic world” 21-22 April 2022, Rome, Italy

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Video Message to the Vulnerable 20 (V20) Ministerial Dialogue