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  1. Secretary-General's remarks at Austrian World Summit [as delivered]

    ... you today.  I thank the government of Austria and the R20 for promoting the low-carbon infrastructure we need to achieve the ... private sector leaders here today to announce new sources of financing for clean energy projects.   The International Energy Agency ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks at Opening of the General Assembly High-Level Event on Climate Change

    ... I thank the President of the General Assembly for his leadership, and for organizing this timely and important high-level ... on a full range of actions. Sixth, credible climate financing is essential. I strongly urge developed countries to provide a ...

  3. Deputy Secretary-General's video message at the virtual event "Investing in Climate Action"

    ...   Distinguished participants:      Thank you for this opportunity.    We are in a make-or-break moment. In 2021, ... Secretary-General to commit unequivocally to halting coal financing by COP26, and shifting fossil fuel subsidies to renewable energy. ...

  4. Secretary-General's remarks to to the 46th Annual Meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and China [bilingual as delivered, scroll down for all-English]

    ... 23 September 2022 Excellencies, For decades, the Group of 77 and China have pushed us to be ambitious and ... ease the pressure on developing countries. Credit and financing facilities, both public and private, need to go into crisis mode. ...

  5. Secretary-General's remarks at High-level meeting on Africa and Climate Change [as prepared for delivery]

    ... Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank Africa’s leaders for coming to Paris and joining hands for today’s gathering. COP21 got ... in July for the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on Financing for Development.  Many of you were part of the historic gathering in ...

  6. Secretary-General's remarks at joint press conference with H.E. Mr. Martin Lidegaard, Minister of Climate, Energy and Building

    ... had a very good meeting with Minister Lidegaard. Thank you for your leadership and commitment on climate change and sustainable ... Forum, 3GF. Later today, I will speak on climate financing and I will help launch our global Energy Efficiency Hub here in ...

  7. Secretary-General's remarks during visit to integrated bioeconomy system project

    ... change has been a top priority of the United Nations and for myself as Secretary-General. There are many issues which we have to ... change. His intervention paved the way for the agreement on financing for developing countries for adaptation and mitigation. I ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks at closing of Climate Action Summit [as delivered]

    ... Summit of action plans, not platitudes.    I thank you for delivering.    You understand that climate emergency is the fight of ... fuels in portfolios and define exit strategies from coal financing.   130 banks – one-third of the global banking sector – ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks at the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation

    ... unease around the globe.    I want to recognize China for its central role as a pillar of international cooperation and ... of the Belt and Road Initiative to help close significant financing gaps for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in ...

  10. Secretary-General's remarks at SDG Moment event [Bilingual, as delivered, follows. Scroll further down for all-English version]

    ... and her lifetime of service. It is service and action for humanity that brings us together today. Excellencies, We meet ... that benefits developing countries, providing critical financing and debt relief. This is the only sustainable pathway to address ...