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UNRCCA SUPPORTS THE INTERREGIONAL MODEL UN
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On 27-29 October 2020, the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) took part in the first conference of the Interregional Model UN (IR-MUN) dedicated to the 75 th…
SRSG NATALIA GHERMAN MEETS WITH UZBEK DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER AND DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC AND REGIONAL STUDIES UNDER THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan On October 27, Natalia Gherman, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Asia, Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), held encounters with…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL'S BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY
New York, 29 Ocober 2020 Thank you, Mr. President. Excellencies, I thank you for this opportunity to brief you on Women, Peace and Security, twenty years after the landmark Security Council resolution 1325. The COVID-19…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON UN DAY
New York, 24 October 2020 Dear friends, The 75 th anniversary of the United Nations falls in the middle of a global pandemic. Our founding mission is more critical than ever. To promote human dignity. Protect human rights…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S VIDEO MESSAGE ON WORLD STATISTICS DAY
New York, 20 October 2020 I wish everyone around the world a data-rich World Statistics Day! Statistics are fundamental for evidence-based policymaking. Current, reliable, timely and trusted data help us to understand the…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S VIDEO MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY 2020
New York, 17 October 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is a double crisis for the world’s poorest people. First, they have the highest risk of exposure to the virus, and least access to quality healthcare. Second, recent estimates…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S VIDEO MESSAGE ON WORLD FOOD DAY
New York, 16 october 2020 The award of this year’s Nobel Prize for Peace to the United Nations World Food Programme recognizes the right of all people to food, and our common quest to achieve zero hunger. In a world of plenty…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN “BUILDING RURAL WOMEN’S RESILIENCE IN THE WAKE OF COVID-19”
New York, 15 October 2020 Rural women play a critical role in agriculture, food security and nutrition, building climate resilience, and managing land and natural resources. But many rural women suffer from discrimination…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S STATEMENT ON CORRUPTION IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19
New York, 15 October 2020 Corruption is criminal, immoral and the ultimate betrayal of public trust. It is even more damaging in times of crisis – as the world is experiencing now with the COVID-19 pandemic. The response to…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
New York, 13 October 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought renewed attention to the importance of strengthening disaster risk reduction. Many countries are facing multiple crises simultaneously. We will see more of this…