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  1. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at United Nations High-Level Meeting on Children and the Sustainable Development Goals: Giving Every Child a Chance [as delivered]

    ... and health services, the right to water and sanitation and climate change. The 2030 Agenda has a focus on issues that weigh on the world’s ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

    ... Goals, shape a post-2015 agenda and seek an agreement on climate change, let us keep the eradication of poverty in all its dimensions at the ...

  3. Secretary-General's remarks to High-Level Event marking Africa Week [as delivered]

    ... the momentum strong by securing an equally transformative climate change agreement in Paris in December. You can count on me to keep ...

  4. Deputy Secretary-General's opening remarks at ECLAC [Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean] Regional Coordination Mechanism Meeting

    ... New challenges have emerged over the past two decades, climate change above all. Our challenge is to secure strong political commitment for ...

  5. Secretary-General's message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty [scroll down for French version]

    ... sustainable development agenda and address the threat of climate change, we must not lose sight of our most fundamental obligation: to eliminate ...

  6. Secretary-General remarks at breakfast meeting on his Action Plan on Nuclear Disarmament and Nuclear Non-Proliferation

    ... other important global challenges, including poverty and climate change. In all of these matters, the General Assembly plays a ...

  7. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to Side Event on the MDG Africa Steering Group and the Gleneagles Scenario Approach to Scaling up ODA

    ... and fuel prices and the increasingly visible impacts of climate change. We know the Goals remain achievable in Africa with concerted ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks at Roosevelt House Ribbon Cutting Ceeremony [as prepared for delivery]

    ... hand-in-hand with the UN to forge a new global deal on climate change. He would be urging governments to reduce greenhouse gas ...

  9. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to the Replenishment Conference for the Central Emergency Response Fund

    ... 'deliver as one'. And it has helped us respond to climate-related disasters –ranging from massive flooding across west Africa ... single disaster event can reliably be attributed to climate change, the trend is indisputable: we can expect to see more in the future. ...

  10. Secretary-General’s opening remarks at the London Somalia Conference [as delivered]

    ... year.   We also need to address the damage caused by climate change and conflict.   Indeed, fighting continues to devastate Somalia. ...