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Deputy Secretary-General, at Beirut Institute Conference, Urges Focus on Pluralism, Opportunities for Women, Youth as Steps to Address Middle East Instability

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Beirut Institute Conference, Urges Focus on Pluralism, Opportunities for Women, Youth as Steps to Address Middle East Instability

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the Beirut Institute Conference on “Reconfiguring the Arab Region and its Global Space Beyond Political Economy and Security Threats”, in Abu Dhabi today:

Implementing 2030 Agenda Requires ‘Data Revolution’ to Address Gaps in Collection, Quality, Secretary-General Tells Development Committee, Urging New Partnerships

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Implementing 2030 Agenda Requires ‘Data Revolution’ to Address Gaps in Collection, Quality, Secretary-General Tells Development Committee, Urging New Partnerships

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Development Committee Ministerial lunch “Investing in Evidence”, in Lima on 10 October:

Secretary-General Welcomes Approval of His Nominee, Heidi Mendoza of Philippines, as Under-Secretary-General for Oversight Services

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Secretary-General Welcomes Approval of His Nominee, Heidi Mendoza of Philippines, as Under-Secretary-General for Oversight Services

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomes today’s action by the General Assembly to approve Heidi Mendoza of the Philippines as Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services, Office of the Internal Oversight Services for a five-year non-renewable term.

Success of 2030 Agenda Hinges on Partnerships, Secretary-General Tells Development Committee, Urging Greater World Bank Role in Capacity-Building, Fund Mobilization

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Success of 2030 Agenda Hinges on Partnerships, Secretary-General Tells Development Committee, Urging Greater World Bank Role in Capacity-Building, Fund Mobilization

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the development committee meeting:  World Bank Group support for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in Lima on 10 October:

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Development Needs Exceed Available Funding, Secretary-General Tells Middle East-North Africa Round Table, Urging Solutions around Fiscal Aspects of Conflict

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Development Needs Exceed Available Funding, Secretary-General Tells Middle East-North Africa Round Table, Urging Solutions around Fiscal Aspects of Conflict

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the international stakeholders’ round-table meeting for the Middle East and North Africa region, in Lima on 10 October:

United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Fellowship Programme to Enhance Young Diplomats’ Expertise Begins Final Segment at Headquarters

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United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Fellowship Programme to Enhance Young Diplomats’ Expertise Begins Final Segment at Headquarters

NEW YORK, 12 October (Office for Disarmament Affairs) — The annual United Nations Disarmament Fellowship Programme will commence its final segment today at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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