MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD STILL DEPRIVED OF FREEDOM, DEPUTY

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE ON TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NELSON MANDELA PORTRAIT, UNVEILED AT HEADQUARTERS,

CAPTURES DIGNITY, PERSONAL STRENGTH OF AFRICAN HERO, ‘TRUE HUMAN TREASURE’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the unveiling of the Nelson Mandela portrait in New York, 1 March:

In remarks to women’s commission, Deputy Secretary-General pledges to work

to engage UN System in achieving gender equality, women’s empowerment

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY, SPREAD OF VALUES,

IN REMARKS TO CULTURE OF PEACE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

 

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the Culture of Peace New Year celebration in New York, yesterday, 22 February:

PRAGMATIC STEPS NEEDED TO CLOSE COLONIAL CHAPTER IN HUMAN AFFAIRS,

SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE

 

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL MAKES TENTH ANNIVERSARY PLEDGE TO KEEP

UNITED NATIONS ON FRONT LINE IN ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

‘BUILDING A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY UNITED NATIONS’ IS FOCUS OF REMARKS

BY DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO BELGIAN ROYAL INSTITUTE

Following is the text of remarks today to the Belgian Royal Institute in Brussels by UN Deputy Secretary-General Mark Malloch Brown:

SIGNIFICANT GAINS BY SOME LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES HAVE HAD MINIMUM IMPACT WHERE

NEEDED MOST -– IN FIGHT AGAINST EXTREME POVERTY, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

High-level Review of Implementation of Action Programme

AT DEDICATION CEREMONY OF BUDDHIST STUPA, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS

FOR EMPHASIS ON ‘BASIC HUMANIST VALUES COMMON TO ALL MAJOR RELIGIONS’

Following is the text of remarks today by UN Deputy Secretary-General Mark Malloch Brown at the Dedication Ceremony of the Vesak Day World Peace Buddhist Stupa:

Deputy Secretary-General appeals for assistance to Lebanon at

 

internationalconference in Stockholm

 

Following is the text of today’s address as delivered by the UN Deputy Secretary-General Mark Malloch Brown to the International Conference on Lebanon in Stockholm: