In progress at UNHQ

Deputy Secretary-General

3 November 2009

DSG/SM/479-DEV/2771-REC/228

Deputy Secretary-General, to Regional Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Meeting, Stresses Regional Cooperation Key to Tackling Pressing Challenges

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s address to the opening of the Regional Coordination Mechanism Meeting of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia today, in Beirut, Lebanon:

22 October 2009

DSG/SM/478-WOM/1765

Dynamic Urban Policies for Women, Families, Yield Dynamic Cities for Everyone, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Metropolis Women International Network Forum

Following are the remarks by Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro delivered to the Second Metropolis Women International Network Forum “Dynamic Cities Need Women: Visions and Challenges for a Women-Friendly City”, in Seoul today:

20 October 2009

DSG/SM/477-DEV/2767

Deputy Secretary-General Hails Work Carried Out by ‘Delivering As One’ Pilot Countries to Highlight Strengths of United Nations Development System

Following is the statement by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro to the Intergovernmental Meeting of the Programme Pilot Countries on “Delivering as One”, in Kigali yesterday, 19 October:

20 October 2009

DSG/SM/476-DEV/2766

Deputy Secretary-General’s Remarks on Global Public Health Issues at Civil Society Development Forum in New York

This is the text of remarks by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro at the Civil Society Development Forum, 2009, in New York, on 15 October:

14 October 2009

DSG/SM/475-GA/L/3368

Deputy Secretary-General, in Remarks to Assembly’s Legal Committee, Reviews Ongoing United Nations Activity in Field of ‘Rule of Law’

This is the text of remarks by the UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro today to the General Assembly’s Sixth Committee (Legal) on the question of the rule of law:

14 October 2009

DSG/SM/474

Deputy Secretary-General, in Remarks to Joint Meeting of European Parliament Committees, Hails ‘Shared Efforts’ of United Nations, European Commission

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Extraordinary Joint Meeting of the European Parliament Committees on Foreign Affairs and Development, delivered in Brussels, 12 October:

5 October 2009

DSG/SM/473-GA/EF/3239

Deputy Secretary-General, in Remarks to Second Committee, Outlines United Nations Coordinated Responses to Address Climate Change, Food Insecurity, Other Crises

Following are the remarks by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro to the General Assembly’s Second Committee (Economic and Financial) today, 5 October:

2 October 2009

DSG/SM/472-L/3149

Deputy Secretary-General, Briefing General Assembly, Spells Out Principal Aims of Joint Strategic Plan for Strengthening Rule of Law Worldwide

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s informal briefing to the General Assembly on the rule of law today, 2 October:

24 September 2009

DSG/SM/471-PAL/2123

Palestine Refugee Agency Has Saved Countless Lives, Offered Hope to Generations

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the unveiling of the commemorative banner for the sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East -– UNRWA@60 –- in New York Thursday, 24 September:

18 September 2009

DSG/SM/470-ECO/167

Briefing Press, Deputy Secretary-General Says Global Impact Vulnerability Alert System Promises to Be 21st Century Tool to Help Analyse Modern Global Problems

Following is the text of opening remarks by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro at a press conference on “Voices of the Vulnerable: the Economic Crisis from the Ground Up” and the Global Impact and Vulnerability Alert System, delivered today, 18 September: