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6 June 2012

DSG/SM/621-GA/11249-DEV/2943

Deputy Secretary-General Says Bringing Integrated Implementation Framework ‘Fully to Life’ Requires Member States to Use It Effectively, Keep it Relevant

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s closing remarks to the informal meeting of the General Assembly on the launch of the Integrated Implementation Framework, in New York, 6 June:

4 June 2012

DSG/SM/620-GA/11247

‘Human Security Is More Than an Abstract Concept,’ Deputy Secretary-General Says; ‘For a Hungry Family, Human Security Means Dinner on the Table’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the General Assembly plenary meeting on human security, in New York, 4 June:

25 May 2012

DSG/SM/618

Deputy Secretary-General Encourages Partnership between Private, Public Sector to Improve Quality of Education, Enable Youth to Make Transition to Workplace

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at the Panel Discussion on Public-Private Partnerships in Education: An Evidence-Based Approach, in New York, 25 May:

24 May 2012

DSG/SM/617-AFR/2394

Deputy Secretary-General Tells African Ambassadors ‘Africa’s Positive Engagement in Rio Will Make It a Success, and Success in Rio Will Be Success for Africa’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the African Ambassadors’ Group on “Building on Africa’s Recent Progress”, in Washington, D.C., 23 May:

7 May 2012

DSG/SM/616-HR/5087

Time for Stories of Struggles, Exploitation of Indigenous Peoples Worldwide to Change, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Forum at Opening

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the opening of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues:

23 April 2012

DSG/SM/614-TAD/2049

UN Trade Conference Should Set Foundations of Post-Crisis Development Consensus, Point Way to Equitable Globalization, Says Deputy Secretary-General in Message

Following are the remarks of Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro, as delivered, to the opening ceremony of UNCTAD XIII, 21 April, in Doha:

17 April 2012

DSG/SM/613

Deputy Secretary-General, at Opening Ceremony for ‘Envision 2012’, Underlines Potential of Documentaries to Advance United Nations Goals, Ideals

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the opening ceremony of “Envision 2012: Stories for a Sustainable Future” in New York on 16 April:

12 April 2012

DSG/SM/612-AFR/2373

World Embraces Responsibility to Protect - Not Because It Is Easy, But Because It Is Right, Deputy Secretary-General Says on Anniversary of Rwanda Genocide

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks, as delivered, on the eighteenth anniversary of the Rwanda genocide, in New York, 11 April:

27 March 2012

DSG/SM/611-ENV/DEV/1267

Deputy Secretary-General, at Launch of Report on Progress by Latin America, Caribbean, Hails Region’s High Growth, Stable Economic Conditions

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at the launch of the inter-agency report “Sustainable Development 20 Years on from the Earth Summit: Progress, Gaps and Strategic Guidelines in Latin America and the Caribbean”, in New York on 27 March:

26 March 2012

DSG/SM/610-GA/11218-OBV/1087

Amid Increasing Bias, There Is Shared Responsibility to Combat Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Says Deputy Secretary-General on Day of Remembrance

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the General Assembly on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 26 March, in New York: