Deputy Secretary-General's Statements

14 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at "Vice Chancellor's Open Lecture at the University of Cape Town: Decade of Action for the SDGs: So What?"[as delivered]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance discussion with Member States [as delivered]

13 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message to promote the Secretary-General's Report on the Implementation of the UN Disability Inclusion Strategy

Riyadh - Deputy Secretary-General's video message at 2020 G20 Interfaith Forum

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the occasion of the 16th Biennial Global Roundtable on Sustainable Finance

12 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Annual Fourth Informal Joint Meeting of the FAO Council, the IFAD Executive Board and the WFP Executive Board

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Spotlight Initiative High-level Launch Event for the Pacific Regional Programme: Together to End Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence in the Pacific

10 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for World Mental Health Day

09 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the International Day of the Girl

07 October 2020

Bratislava - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the occasion of the GLOBSEC 2020 Bratislava Forum

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's opening remarks on the occasion of the Global Maritime Forum's Virtual High-Level Meeting (as prepared for delivery)

06 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General’s video message on the occasion of the Virtual C20 Summit: “In Dire Straits: The Need for Collective Action for Water Security”

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Joint SDG Fund UNGA Side Event: "Investing in the SDGs: From Rhetoric to Reality" [as prepared for delivery]

05 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message for event marking World Teachers' Day

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review of UN system operational activities (QCPR) Briefing to 2nd Committee [as prepared for delivery]

02 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the occasion of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly High-level side event “Building Back Better for Everyone & with Everyone - Protecting and Promoting Civic Space in the Context of a Crisis”

01 October 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's video message on the occasion of the Nigeria 60 - Unlocking the diamonds! - The Global Virtual Commemoration

New York - Deputy Secretary-General video message on the occasion of the Kwara State Gender Equality Conference: "Galvanizing the Will to Take Action on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment"

30 September 2020

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's closing remarks at Biodiversity Summit [as delivered]

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at High-Level event on the ACT-Accelerator [as delivered]