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  1. Secretary-General's remarks to the Economic and Social Council on the follow-up to the "Our Common Agenda" Report [as delivered]

    ... 22 March 2022 I thank the President of ECOSOC for convening this discussion on the follow-up to my report on “ Our Common ... debt burdens, and exponential increases in the cost of financing.  The war in Ukraine is now causing food, fuel and fertilizer ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks on the partnership between India and the United Nations on India’s 75th anniversary

    ... the Group of 77, India has always been a leading advocate for the concerns and aspirations of developing countries. India is also the ... in the world were mobilized for recovery, through direct financing by states to guarantees and other financial mechanisms. The ...

  3. UN Secretary-General's remarks at the 43rd Regular Meeting of the CARICOM Conference [as delivered]

    ...   Thank you to the people of this beautiful country for welcoming us.   President Santokhi,   Like CARICOM itself, ... the region.   Developing countries need access to financing at no or low costs, as well as debt relief and restructuring.   ...

  4. Secretary-General's remarks to the World Economic Forum [as delivered]

    ... takes place in the shadow of an enormously difficult period for economies, for people and the planet. According to the UN’s economic ... a grinding halt. If we fail to provide debt relief and financing to developing countries, we create a lopsided recovery that can send ...

  5. Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with the Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Freundel Stuart, and, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, H.E. Ms. Maxine Pamela Ometa McClean, of Barbados

    ... with Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Freundel Stuart, and, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, H.E. Ms. Maxine McClean, of Barbados, in ... specific development needs. They also talked about the Financing for Development and Post-2015 Development agendas. They ...

  6. Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand

    ... The Secretary-General thanked the Prime Minister for New Zealand’s significant contribution to the Third Small Islands ... Conference taking place in Samoa, and its leadership on renewable energy. He also commended New Zealand's consistent support to United ... Summit to be held in New York on September 23 and the financing of the Green Climate Fund. They also exchanged views on ...

  7. Secretary-General's remarks at the Summit of the League of Arab States [English, as delivered, below; scroll further down for all-French and all-Arabic]

    ... solutions that meet people’s legitimate aspirations for peace, freedom, and justice. Excellencies, As we scan the global ... across the Arab region and Africa – are not getting the financing they need. I am pushing for an SDG stimulus – led by the G20 ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks at press encounter with Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt of Denmark

    ... 2011 SG: It is a great honour and pleasure for me to visit Denmark again after two years. And it is all the more pleasure ... areas like adaptation, capacity-building, climate change financing and deforestation, technological transfer. But all this needs ...

  9. Secretary-General's press encounter at Africa Climate Summit

    ... Ruto, the Kenyan government and the people of Kenya for their warm welcome. Like so many African countries, Kenya is home to ... investment infrastructure, public and private investment financing is going down year and year, right? So, with all of the kind of talk ...

  10. Readout of Secretary-General's Remarks Made at G8 Summit

    ... and coordinated manner. He urged increased support for humanitarian assistance, both for affected populations in Libya and in ... (UNFCCC) climate negotiations, including on climate change financing, access to energy, energy efficiency and investing in renewable ...