Speeches and remarks

As prepared for delivery Thank you, Mr. President (H.E. José Javier De La Gasca Lopez Domínguez, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the UN). As you have just heard from Assistant...

UNFCCC COP28 Side-Event Strengthening Delivery: Aligning development, humanitarian and climate finance 3 December 2023 As delivered I am honoured to be here today to open this important meeting on...

Dubai, 3 December 2023 As delivered Welcome, everyone, to the Humanitarian Pavilion for this dialogue on the role of the Central Emergency Response Fund, or CERF, in the climate crisis. Since its...

COP28 Side Event Accelerating Climate Action and Finance to Countries and Communities Facing Multifaceted Crises: Launch of the COP28 Declaration on Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace Dubai, 3...

28 November 2023 As prepared Thank you, Mr. President. The situation in Syria remains dire. Continued fighting and the displacement of tens of thousands of people have deepened humanitarian needs and...

As prepared for delivery Mr. President, Excellencies, Thank you for this opportunity to brief Member States on the latest humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. As you know, fierce hostilities...

The reason I wanted to speak to you was to outline to you something very specific about Gaza, of course, which is about the approach being taken and planned by the United Nations and other...

As prepared for delivery Excellencies, colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, I want to extend my sincere thanks to President Macron for convening this conference today on the intolerable humanitarian...

AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Thank you, Mr. President. I want to thank the Security Council for this further opportunity to update on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. While much international...

Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question Thank you, Mr. President. New York, 30 October 2023 As delivered I am delivering this statement on behalf of Emergency...