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  1. Remarks at screening of film "Countdown to Zero"

    ... “An Inconvenient Truth,” has become legend. At a critical moment, it helped put climate change on the global agenda. Thank you for ...

  2. Remarks at Closing Ceremony for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

    ... Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in 1993 was a ground-breaking moment.    It had been close to half a century since the Nuremberg and ...

  3. Statement on the Death of Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela was a singular figure on the global stage -- a man of quiet dignity and towering achievement, a giant for justice and a ... elected President of a free South Africa was a defining moment. The Assembly has declared 18 July, his birthday, “Nelson Mandela ...

  4. Remarks at wreath laying ceremony commemorating 57th anniversary of the death of Dag Hammarskjöld

    ... I had the immense and inspiring honour of taking part in a Security Council retreat at the home of Dag Hammarskjöld in the south of ... right thing for our one world.   Please join me in a moment of silence, paying tribute to Dag Hammarskjöld. ...

  5. Highlight 18 September 2019

    ... afternoon.   It is good to see you again as we begin a new session of the General Assembly.   The world is at a critical moment on several fronts – the climate emergency, rising inequality, an ...

  6. Remarks at First General Assembly of the International Solar Alliance

    ... pleased to be with you.   We all know climate change is a direct threat to all our aspirations for inclusive sustainable development ... the defining issue of our time – and we are at a defining moment.   If we do not change course by 2020, we risk missing the ...

  7. Remarks to Summit of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

    ... to head the OSCE, Kazakhstan is helping to guide the way to a new era of action and engagement. Excellencies, I am honoured to ... sustainable development, and build a safer world. The moment is ripe for action in all four areas. First, securing peace. In ...

  8. Remarks at opening of Photographic Exhibition entitled "Surviving Terrorism: The Power of Resilience"

    ... their lives tragically taken as they celebrated life at a wedding.   My thoughts are with them and with all the victims and ... victims and survivors in all our efforts.    Let this moment be one of reflection, recognition and action.   Let us do ...

  9. The wildfire of hate speech

    ... democracies and authoritarian regimes alike – and casting a shadow over our common humanity.   The United Nations has a long history ... I fear that the world is reaching another acute moment in battling the demon of hate.   That is why I have launched two ...

  10. Remarks at the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide

    ... were abandoned to slaughter. The shame still clings, a generation after the events. Today, Syria is in flames and the Central ... plus. Les casques bleus ont été retirées du Rwanda au moment où l'on en avait le plus besoin. Un an plus tard, à Srebrenica, ...