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2 July 2010

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Deputy Secretary-General Tells Panel on Gender and Biodiversity of Need to Invest in Preserving ‘Natural Capital’

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s Remarks to the Expert Panel on Gender and Biodiversity, in New York today, 2 July:

2 July 2010

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Press Conference, Welcomes Historic Move to Create ‘UN Women’, to Give Girls, Women Strong Voice on World Stage

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at a press conference on the General Assembly resolution on system-wide coherence and establishment of “UN Women”, today, 2 July:

30 June 2010

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Place Rule of Law at Centre of Responses to Evolving Threats, Deputy Secretary-General Urges Security Council

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Security Council debate on strengthening and promotion of the rule of law in the maintenance of international peace and security, in New York on 29 June:

24 June 2010

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Companies, Like Countries, Can Be Asked to Act in Principled Way, Says Deputy Secretary-General, Welcoming Ministerial Statement at Global Compact Summit

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s closing remarks at the ministerial session of the Global Compact Leaders Summit, yesterday, in New York:

24 June 2010

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It Is ‘Moral Imperative’ for Business to Play Its Part in Reaching Millennium Development Goals, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Global Compact Summit

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks to the ministerial session of the United Nations Global Compact Leaders Summit, yesterday, in New York:

16 June 2010

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Independent Evaluation of ‘Delivering as One’ to Generate New Insights, Says Deputy Secretary-General as High-level Tripartite Conference Concludes

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s closing remarks to the High-level Tripartite Conference on “Delivering as One: Lessons from Country-led Evaluations and the Way Forward”, in Hanoi on 16 June:

16 June 2010

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‘Delivering as One’ Initiative is Centrepiece of Reforms for System-wide Coherence, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Tripartite Conference

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks to the High-level Segment of The High-level Tripartite Conference on “Delivering as One: Lessons from Country-led Evaluations and the Way Forward”, in Hanoi on 16 June:

11 June 2010

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‘Skill and Wisdom’ of New General Assembly President - Gained as Scholar, Minister Parliamentarian - Needed Across Broad UN Agenda, Says Deputy Secretary-General

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks following the election of the President of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly, in New York, 11 June:

28 May 2010

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Ceremony to Commemorate Fallen United Nations Peacekeepers, Says 2009 Death Toll Was 0ne of Highest Ever

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks today, 28 May, at the wreath-laying ceremony for the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed on 29 May:

24 May 2010

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Gender Equality Will Not Be Reached Only by Passing New Laws, but Rather by Making ‘Real Changes in the Real World’, Says Deputy Secretary-General at Baku Conference

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the seventh Council of Europe Conference of Ministers Responsible for Equality between Women and Men, in Baku, Azerbaijan, 24 May: