ADDIS ABABA, 14 July — Developing countries were committed to resolving their development challenges but required “space and autonomy” to mobilize domestic resources, senior officials attending the Third International Conference on Financing for Development said today, pressing partner countries to honour — or surpass — overdue assistance pledges and revitalize cooperation so they could catalyse genuine change in the post-2015 era.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Business Sector Steering Committee, in Addis Ababa today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Forum on Financing for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development, in Addis Ababa today:
ADDIS ABABA, 13 July — Opening the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this morning, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the senior national and international officials assembled to together forge a framework for a “sustainable world free of poverty”.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as delivered, at the opening of Third International Conference on Financing for Development, in Addis Ababa today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the “Every woman, every child” launch of the Global Financing Facility, in Addis Ababa today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the World Bank event “Billions to Trillions — Ideas to Action”, in Addis Ababa today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the event on Malaria: “Financing for a New Era”, in Addis Ababa today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Partnership for Education event, in Oslo today:
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, delivered via video link, to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC High-level Segment and Global Launch of the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Report event, in Oslo today:
