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  1. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at CSW Side Event "Closing the Gap: Women's Empowerment in the GCC Region" [as delivered]

    ... and respect for international humanitarian law.  Yet, a global pushback against women’s rights is seeing them questioned and even ... On my recent visit, I witnessed the number of business leadership positions women have taken up as well. Labour force ...

  2. Secretary-General's briefing to the General Assembly on Priorities for 2023 [scroll down for bilingual, as-delivered; all-English and all-French versions]

    ... catastrophe, rising nuclear threats that are undermining global norms and institutions.   And they came to a clear conclusion.   ... porteront sur les structures, le financement et le leadership, afin que nous puissions mieux servir les femmes du monde entier.  ...

  3. Deputy Secretary-General’s Message on the Occasion of the African Caucus Meeting “Facilitating Intra-African Trade - Catalyst for Sustainable Economic Growth in Africa”

    ... appreciating the Chair of the Caucus, H.E. Wale Edun’s leadership and the importance of this timely meeting leveraging on African ... region and the AfCFTA roadmap. The past four years of global economic crisis have underscored the importance of this task today. ...

  4. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the closing ceremony of the World Women's Forum [as prepared for delivery]

    ... thousand students in only one year and the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius is slipping further away. Women’s leadership is now needed more than ever before.  As we prepare for ...

  5. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the presentation of the report on the Development Coordination Office at the ECOSOC Segment on Operational Activities for Development [as delivered]

    ... 2024 QCPR has set. The UN development system, with the leadership of Resident Coordinators, is redoubling its efforts to align with ... First, Resident Coordinators are leveraging national and global processes to boost systems transformation for SDG acceleration. ...

  6. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Opening of the African Heads of State Energy Summit [as delivered]

    ... also like to underscore that it is because of her incredible leadership and her vision, that we are all here today and gathered as an ... Trade Agreement, Africa is uniquely positioned to lead the global energy transition. By powering essential sectors such as healthcare, ...

  7. Remarks to Group of Friends on Gender Parity Marking the Fifth Anniversary of the Gender Parity Strategy [as delivered]

    ... power relations, we need equality between men and women in leadership, decision-making and participation at all levels. Achieving ... Member States to support our efforts, including through the Global Call for nominations to senior leadership positions. Third, we will ...

  8. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the opening of the 7th Meeting of the Forum of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2024 [as prepared for delivery]

    ... agenda was born. Seven years into the 2030 Agenda, the leadership of Latin America and the Caribbean on sustainable development remains remarkable, in spite of a challenging global context. Many of you have been instrumental in renewing commitments ...

  9. Secretary-General's address to the General Assembly on his Priorities for 2025 [bilingual, as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French]

    ... lifted by the commitments of the Pact for the Future, the Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on Future Generations.  These ... Et en garantissant une participation et des opportunités de leadership égales – que ce soit dans les conseils d’administration, les ...

  10. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the International Conference on Women, Peace and Security [as delivered]

    ... that come with it, you are demonstrating commendable leadership. This leadership is not a step in a new direction for the ... all peace processes. Yet despite these advancements, the global landscape has not caught up.  In 2023, women constituted less than 10 ...