TIME IS RIGHT TO INCLUDE SPORT IN WORK TO REACH MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS,

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS MEETING ON SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE

Following is the text of remarks, as delivered today by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette at a meeting of the International Working Group on Sport for Development and Peace:

I am delighted to welcome you all to the United Nations for what I thinks is a very exciting subject.

‘WE MUST BE PRAGMATIC AND VISIONARY’ TO REACH AGREEMENT ON MAJOR UN REFORM

AT SEPTEMBER SUMMIT, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN OTTAWA ADDRESS

 

Following is Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s address to the Human Security Network in Ottawa, 19 May:

IN MESSAGE TO INDIGENOUS FORUM, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED

FOR CONCRETE PLAN TO IMPROVE LIVING STANDARD, RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

Following is the text of remarks, as delivered today by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the opening of the fourth session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues:

COMMITMENT TO BUILDING ‘WORLD FIT FOR HUMANKIND’ IS BEST TRIBUTE TO MILLIONS WHO

PERISHED IN SECOND WORLD WAR, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Following is the text of remarks by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette at today’s meeting of the General Assembly to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War:

NO BETTER WAY OF COMMEMORATING END OF SECOND WORLD WAR, UN’S BIRTH THAN MONUMENTAL

MUSIC OF SHOSTAKOVICH, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL AT HEADQUARTERS CONCERT

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s remarks at a concert dedicated to the sixtieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War and the founding of the United Nations, in New York, 7 May:

GLOBAL ANTI-POVERTY FIGHT CAN BE WON WITH SMART POLICIES, AFFORDABLE

TECHNOLOGIES, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN NEW YORK REMARKS

 

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s remarks at a working lunch hosted by Sweden on “the Link between Johannesburg and the Millennium Review Summit” in new York, 20 April 2005

‘WE MUST BE BOLD’, INNOVATIVE IN ATTEMPTING TO REACH ANTI-POVERTY GOALS,

SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s remarks to the high-level segment of the thirteenth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development in New York, 20 April:

WITH REFORM, UN CAN BE MORE EFFECTIVE CONFLICT-PREVENTION INSTRUMENT,

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL FRÉCHETTE TELLS STOCKHOLM SEMINAR

 

Urges World Leaders, at 2005 Summit, to Make Bold Decisions

On Development, Security, Human Rights for Fairer, Freer, More Secure World

BOLD, FAR-REACHING UN REFORM URGENT, NECESSARY, SAYS

 

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ONTARIO ADDRESS

 

Following is Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s address to a conference at WaterlooUniversity -- “The UN:  Adapting to the 21st Century” -- 3 April:

Thank you, Michael [Doyle], for that very warm introduction.

LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE FINANCE NEEDED FOR GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS,

MALARIA, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS STOCKHOLM MEETING

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s remarks to the Replenishment Meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Stockholm, 15 March: