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1 July 2011

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Empowering Youth Is Key to Lasting Peace, Sustainable Development, Stresses Deputy Secretary-General in Address at African Union Summit

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s address to the seventeenth African Union Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on 30 June:

20 June 2011

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Media Critical to Public Health Campaign against Non-Communicable Diseases Because ‘So Many Myths’ Need to Be Corrected, Says Deputy Secretary-General at Forum

Following are the remarks by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro to a media forum on non-communicable diseases, in New York, 20 June:

17 June 2011

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Deputy Secretary-General Says United Nations Population Award Resonates This Year, as World Prepares to Welcome Human Family’s Seven Billionth Member

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the United Nations Population Award ceremony, in New York, 16 June:

16 June 2011

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Informal Civil Society Hearing, Stresses Importance of Ending Myth That Non-communicable Diseases Target Affluent People

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the General Assembly informal civil society interactive hearing on non-communicable diseases, in New York today, 16 June:

14 June 2011

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With South Sudan’s Independence Weeks Away, Deputy Secretary-General Says Economic and Social Council, Peacebuilding Commission Well Placed to Provide Support

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the event organized by the Economic and Social Council and Peacebuilding Commission on promoting durable peace and sustainable development in Sudan and South Sudan, yesterday, 13 June:

14 June 2011

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‘Not a Moment to Lose,’ Warns Deputy Secretary-General at General Assembly’s Development Dialogue, as 2015 Nears Amid ‘Vast Backlog of Deprivation’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at the General Assembly development dialogue, in New York on 14 June:

10 June 2011

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Side Event, Calls ‘Countdown to Zero’ Strategy Chance to End New HIV Infections among Children, Keep Mothers Alive

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS side event: “The Missing Face of Children and AIDS — Progress on 10 Years of Commitments”, in New York on 9 June:

10 June 2011

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At Prayer Breakfast, Deputy Secretary-General Urges Religious Leaders to Speak Out against Stigma, Discrimination in HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Following are of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to an interfaith prayer breakfast — “A Dialogue on Leadership: Moving from Commitment to Action” — side event of the General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, in New York on 10 June:

2 June 2011

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Gaps in Sustainable Development Gains Exacerbate Other Serious Challenges, Deputy Secretary-General Tells General Assembly Debate on ‘Green Economy’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at the General Assembly debate on “A green economy: a pathway to sustainable development”, in New York today, 2 June:

31 May 2011

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For Women Physicists, ‘Only One Thing Worse than Coming Home from Lab to Sink Full of Dirty Dishes Is Not Going to the Lab at All’, Says Deputy Secretary-General

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the International Women Leaders’ Conference: “Women, Science and Technology”, in Haifa, Israel, on 29 May: