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  1. Note to Correspondents: Transcript of Press Stakeout By Special Advisor to the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Jan Egeland

    ... We just finished the meeting of the Humanitarian Task Force, a very bleak report was delivered from us, on the UN side, I feel as if we are ... again in cross-fire.   This can change fast, but at the moment it is very bad and the worst, the epicenter is eastern Ghouta and there ...

  2. Press Conference by the Secretary-General of the United Nations (Unofficial transcript)

    ... SG: Let me first wish our Iranian and Kurdish friends a very Happy New Year - Nowrooz Mubarak. I expect you all heard my speech a ... of the groups. Q: Your Deputy once told us, perhaps in a moment of candor, that she hoped the UN would never have the opportunity to ...

  3. Transcript of remarks to UNA-USA’s Global Engagement Summit, marking the United States rejoining the Paris Agreement - with Q&A

    ... United Nations Association of the United States. You are a force multiplier: educating, advocating and mobilizing for global ... to say for all of us here partaking in this, in this moment failure is not an option. And that's why raising the ambition is so ...

  4. Deputy Secretary-General's keynote address to the Women's Foreign Policy Group

    ... food prices, which is drawing many developing countries into a real crisis that is threatening further efforts to reach the Millennium ... As long as I am among friends, I want to self-reflect for a moment. I want to be honest about how the UN is doing. And the truth is, we ...

  5. Secretary-General's monthly press conference

    ... its alert to Phase 6. Let me stress: this is a formal statement about the geographic spread of disease. It is not ... Ladies and gentlemen, We are also in a crucial moment in the global economic crisis. Later this month the General ...

  6. Secretary-General’s hybrid Joint Press Conference on High-Level Event on Debt and Liquidity - with the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, and the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau

    ... good evening.  Today’s meeting is aimed at preventing a debt crisis that will have the greatest impact on the poorest people, in the ... of dollars, probably reaching $20 trillion at a certain moment. Now, if this money is spent, first, in a more equitable way among ...

  7. Secretary-General's press conference

    ... SG: Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is as usual a pleasure to meet with you this morning and perhaps this will be one of our, ... wondered what is your feeling about the situation at the moment. Is it really at a turning point, and what happens if it is just ...

  8. Secretary-General's press conference

    ... SG: Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is as usual a pleasure to meet with you this morning and perhaps this will be one of our, ... wondered what is your feeling about the situation at the moment. Is it really at a turning point, and what happens if it is just ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks to the Permanent Council of the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

    ... Date:  08 April 2010 It is a great pleasure and honour to me to meet with you today and to be back in this ... Centre for Preventive Diplomacy. Today, in this moment of urgent need, the time has come to think more ambitiously. If ...

  10. Full transcript of Secretary-General's press encounter

    ... Good afternoon.    First August. It is the middle of summer in the northern hemisphere.   We are witnessing not only record ... and Greenland by 10-15 degrees Celsius.    This at a time when Arctic Sea ice is already near record low levels.    ... that are being done now, but there is a very important moment in 2020.  In 2020, the countries will review their Nationally ...