fulfil existing goals rather than making new promises, Deputy Secretary-General

urges in address, ‘2010: delivering on the promise of the mdgs’

real power comes from building support, consensus, Deputy Secretary-General

stresses in lecture on forging renewed partnership for development

TACKLING CURRENT GLOBAL CHALLENGES REQUIRES BUILDING AN EFFECTIVE MULTILATERALISM,

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS HIGH-LEVEL UNITED NATIONS-EUROPEAN UNION MEETING

‘WE MUST CONSIGN CLUSTER MUNITIONS TO THE PAGES OF HISTORY,’ ENSURE RAPID

OPERATION OF CLUSTER MUNITIONS CONVENTION, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL

‘BOOKS AND TEACHING ARE THE BRICKS AND MORTAR WE CAN USE TO REBUILD

OUR ECONOMIES’, DEPUTY-SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INCREASED, BETTER AID NEEDED TO MATCH AFRICAN EFFORTS, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL

SAYS IN KEYNOTE SPEECH ON ‘NAVIGATING SHIFTING TIDES OF GLOBALIZATION’

WOMEN HOLD KEYS TO UNLOCKING BARRIERS AGAINST PROGRESS ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP COLLOQUIUM

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUNCHES DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, HAILING IT

AS FIRST GLOBAL ‘ONE-STOP SHOP’ FOR INFORMATION ON MEASURES BY MEMBER STATES

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, STRESSES NEED

TO SUPPORT EFFORTS BY MEMBER STATES IN STRENGTHENING RULE OF LAW

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the American Bar Association’s Day at the United Nations in New York today, 3 March:

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO WOMEN’S AFFAIRS MINISTERS, SPELLS OUT

STEPS TAKEN TOWARDS STRENGTHENING UNITED NATIONS GENDER ARCHITECTURE