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Haiti at Critical Stage, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Advisory Group, Urging International Support, Dialogue to Address Gang Violence, Socioeconomic Woes

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Haiti at Critical Stage, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Advisory Group, Urging International Support, Dialogue to Address Gang Violence, Socioeconomic Woes

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks at the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti of the Economic and Social Council leader-level meeting with Caribbean partners, today:

Stronger Policies, Investments in Primary Health Care Vital to Achieving Universal Coverage, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Ministerial Event

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Stronger Policies, Investments in Primary Health Care Vital to Achieving Universal Coverage, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Ministerial Event

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s virtual remarks at the Third Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Global Health, under the theme “Investing in Health Systems Strengthening for Universal Health Coverage through a Primary Health Care-Oriented Approach”, in New York today:

Pointing to Dangerous Developments in Ukraine, Secretary-General Urges Cooperation with International Criminal Court, as Security Council Tackles Accountability

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Pointing to Dangerous Developments in Ukraine, Secretary-General Urges Cooperation with International Criminal Court, as Security Council Tackles Accountability

Pointing to dangerous and disturbing developments that portend more destruction in Ukraine, the Secretary-General of the United Nations called for full cooperation with the International Criminal Court in its investigation into alleged atrocities committed in that country, as high-level representatives of the Security Council and regional countries met to discuss accountability for the ongoing war.

Despite Global Crises, Sustainable Development Goals ‘a Blueprint’ of Solutions For Healthy, Inclusive World, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Goalkeepers Event

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Despite Global Crises, Sustainable Development Goals ‘a Blueprint’ of Solutions For Healthy, Inclusive World, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Goalkeepers Event

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the Goalkeepers event:  “The Sustainable Development Goals and the future of progress in disruptive times”, in New York today:

Protecting Nature, Increasing Biodiversity Could Generate $10 Trillion per Year, Create 400 Million New Jobs, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Business Forum

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Protecting Nature, Increasing Biodiversity Could Generate $10 Trillion per Year, Create 400 Million New Jobs, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Business Forum

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the seventh Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Business Forum, held virtually, today:

Promise of Declaration on Protecting Minority Rights Still Not Fulfilled, Speakers Tell High-Level Meeting Marking Adoption’s Thirtieth Anniversary

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Promise of Declaration on Protecting Minority Rights Still Not Fulfilled, Speakers Tell High-Level Meeting Marking Adoption’s Thirtieth Anniversary

Thirty years after its adoption by the General Assembly, the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities has yet to fulfil its promise, speakers stressed, during a high-level meeting today on the side lines of the Assembly’s general debate.

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