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17 July 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General Says Alliance of Civilizations Created to Answer ‘Division and Hatred with Dialogue and Reconciliation’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Alliance of Civilizations, in New York, 17 July:

15 July 2013

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Women, Girls Who Have Suffered Violence - Not Just Victims, but Mothers, Sisters, Teachers, Leaders, Opinion Moulders, Says Deputy Secretary-General

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the event entitled “Harnessing the Power of Technology to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls”, in New York, 15 July:

15 July 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General, at General Assembly Hearings, Stresses Need to Ground Migration Debate in Evidence, Dispel ‘Long-held Myths and Prejudices’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s opening remarks at the informal interactive hearings with representatives of non-governmental organizations, civil society organizations and the private sector on international migration and development, in New York, on 15 July:

3 July 2013

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Press Conference by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson at United Nations Headquarters

Following is a transcript of UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s press conference held in New York, 3 July:

27 June 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General, Celebrating Vienna Declaration’s Twentieth Anniversary, Urges Renewed Efforts in Fight for Human Rights

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the high-level opening on “Vienna+20: Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives”, in Vienna, Austria, 27 June:

27 June 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Launch of ‘World Drug Report 2013’, Urges New Approaches in Seeking Interconnected, Multidisciplinary Solutions

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks as prepared for delivery at the launch of the World Drug Report 2013, in Vienna on 26 June:

25 June 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Conference, Spells Out Steps Needed to Counter Human Trafficking, Calling It ‘Indelible Stain on the Human Conscience’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the thirteenth Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons high-level Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe conference, “Stolen Lives, Stolen Money”, in Vienna on 25 June:

21 June 2013

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‘We Are Our Brothers’ and Sisters’ Keepers’, Says Deputy Secretary-General, Urging Greater Support for Vulnerable during World Refugee Day Event

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the World Refugee Day event at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine in New York on 20 June:

20 June 2013

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Forum on Migration and Peace, Calls for Reducing Remittance Costs, Protecting Vulnerable Migrants, Ending Stereotypes

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the International Forum on Migration and Peace, in New York on 20 June:

19 June 2013

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Ending Corruption Must Be Core United Nations Goal, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Security Council Debate on Conflict Prevention, Extractive Industries

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the Security Council thematic open debate on conflict prevention and the extractive industries, in New York on 19 June: