Speeches and remarks

As prepared for delivery Good morning. I went on a quick visit to Burkina Faso last week to meet the new leadership – you will have seen that Ibrahim Traoré was sworn in as the Transitional President...

As delivered Good morning, good afternoon, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for joining us here today. I thank the Deputy Secretary of State for Ukraine, Mr. Anatolii Kutsevol for being...

Thank you, Mr. President, I have spent the past six days in Yemen, having visited Aden, Ma’rib, Sana’a and Hudaydah. During this time, I met dozens of people who told me about their lives. Women who...

October 10, 2022 (557 words) AS DELIVERED Thank you all for being here and online today for the launch of this important report. Thank you, Jagan, good to be with you and friends from the...

Hybrid, UN Headquarters, New York, 21 September 2022 Thanks David [Miliband] and thank you for reminding us at the outset of the voices that we need to listen to – they are the voices that should be...

As delivered Excellencies and guests, thank you very much for being here. I should also thank the organizers for this timely event today, Belgium, the DRC and EU. It’s very clear that we have a...

Thank you, Madam President. Four years ago, this Council made a connection between its responsibility to maintain peace and security and its commitment to address food insecurity and conflict-induced...

New York, 14 September 2022 Merci M. le President. Thank you very much indeed, Since my Deputy, the Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Joyce Msuya, briefed you two weeks ago, hostilities in Syria...

UN Headquarters, New York, 13 September 2022 As delivered Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for joining us for this briefing. Thank you everyone for being on the call. Special thanks to...

As delivered We are here today because we all face the grim truth that we have just been hearing: The fight against global hunger. Hunger is winning in far too many places. This year, up to 205...