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1 February 2012

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Development Can Never Be Sustainable If It Leaves Millions of People Unemployed, Poor, Hungry, Says Deputy Secretary-General to Social Development Commission

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the fiftieth session of the Commission for Social Development in New York, 1 February:

15 December 2011

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Pact on Stability, Peace and Development Will Mean Little if Females Cannot Enjoy Violence-free Lives, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Great Lakes Conference

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the fourth Ordinary Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region in Kampala on 15 December:

12 December 2011

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Failure to Support International Criminal Court is Failing Humanity, Stresses Deputy Secretary-General at Assembly of States Parties to Rome Statute

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the tenth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in New York on 12 December:

7 December 2011

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New Ways to Complement, Strengthen Traditional Assistance Needed, Stresses Deputy Secretary-General at High-level Dialogue on Development Financing

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening address at the High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development in New York on 7 December:

6 December 2011

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Change Takes Political Will, Education, Activism, Deputy Secretary-General Says as International Year for People of African Descent Draws to Close

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the closure of the International Year for People of African Descent in New York on 6 December:

2 December 2011

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Disabilities Convention ‘Our Promise’ to Promote Respect for Inherent Dignity, Deputy Secretary-General Says at Commemoration of International Day

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, in New York on 2 December:

28 November 2011

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Inter-Parliamentary Union Event, Stresses Importance of Accountability, Gender Balance, Inclusiveness, Confronting Corruption

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) parliamentary hearing on “Strengthening Accountability for a More Peaceful and Prosperous World” in New York on 28 November:

25 November 2011

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Eyes of World on Western Asia; When Stability, Good Governance, Equality Take Root There, Benefits Will Extend around the World, Says Deputy Secretary-General

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s Remarks to the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Regional Coordinating Mechanism, in Beirut, 25 November:

25 November 2011

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Commemorating Lebanon’s Independence, Deputy Secretary-General Says Country Rich in Culture, History, Beauty; Its People Deserve to Be Rich in Peace, Security

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Lebanese Independence Day Lunch, in Tyre, 24 November:

22 November 2011

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Beyond Strong Law Enforcement, Change of Attitude Vital to Protecting, Empowering Women, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Ethiopian Sanctuary Association

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks, as prepared for delivery to the Association for Women’s Sanctuary and Development in Addis Ababa on 22 November: