UN Secretary-General on Financing for Development

2008

11 December 2008	Secretary-General's Opening Statement to the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Climate Change Conference
29 November 2008	Secretary-General's remarks to the UN Advisory Group on Inclusive Financial Sectors
29 November 2008	Remarks to UNDP Event on "A Time of Crisis and Opportunity: Responding with Renewed Multilateralism"
29 November 2008	Remarks at Side-Event on Innovative Financing Mechanisms
29 November 2008	Remarks to Lunch Event on Financing for Development and the Economics of Gender
29 November 2008	Remarks to the Opening of the Follow-Up International Conference on Financing for Development
27 November 2008	Secretary-General's message to flag-raising ceremony for follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Concensus [delivered by Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs]
20 November 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at the Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations
18 November 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at the inauguration of Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room at Palais des Nations
5 November 2008	Press encounter following the U.S. election
4 November 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at lunch organized by the Permanent Mission of San Marino on "How the Financial Crisis is Afecting Small and Medium States"
4 November 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at lunch organized by the Permanent Mission of San Marino on "How the Financial Crisis is Afecting Small and Medium States"
2 November 2008	Opening remarks at press conference in Dhaka
30 October 2008	Secretary-General at the Ninth Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Lecture at the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation - "India and the United Nations: An Indispensable Partnership"
29 October 2008	Address at the University of Philippines
24 October 2008	Opening remarks at press conference on the Chief Executives Board's [CEB] response to the global financial crisis
24 October 2008	Secretary-General, discussing international economic situation with top experts, stresses need to keep long-term objectives at centre of global agenda
15 October 2008	Secretary-General's message on the first observance of the International Day of Rural Women
13 October 2008	Statement on the global financial crisis
26 September 2008	Secretary-General, at Group of 77 ministerial meeting, invokes Monterrey spirit in emphasizing critical need for action on trade, development finance
25 September 2008	At conclusion of High-level event on Millennium Development Goals, General Assembly President backs Secretary-General's proposal for review meeting
30 June 2008	Secretary-General's message to the Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council [delivered by Mr. Thomas Stelzer, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs]
30 June 2008	Secretary-General's message to the High-level segment of the Economic and Social Council [delivered by Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs]
27 June 2008	Daily press briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
17 June 2008	More than just talk
28 May 2008	Secretary-General's message to the 25th ministerial session of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
9 May 2008	Opening remarks at press encounter following meeting on Global Health and the United Nations at the Carter Center
21 April 2008	Opening statement at High-level segment of UNCTAD XII
14 April 2008	Secretary-General's address to the Special High-level Meeting of the Economic and Social Council with the Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
14 April 2008	Emergency and Long-Term Steps Needed to Address Escalating World Food Crisis, Says Secretary-General to Special Economic and Social Council Meeting
1 April 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at the General Assembly Thematic Debate on the Millennium Development Goals
6 March 2008	Secretary-General's remarks at inter-agency event to mark International Women's Day - "Investing in Women and Girls"
19 February 2008	Secretary-General Appoints Philippe Douste-Blazy of France as Special Adviser on Innovative Financing for Development
14 February 2008	Message to opening session of Investor Summit for Climate Risk
13 February 2008	Remarks at the third Investor Summit on Climate Risk dinner
14 January 2008	Remarks to the organizational session of the Economic and Social Council
10 January 2008	Statement to Regional Groups of Member States

2007

11 December 2007	Remarks at the UN Development Programme (UNDP) event on the Human Development Report
8 November 2007	Remarks at the High-Level Panel on "The Global Partnership for Development"
23 October 2007	Remarks at the High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development
27 September 2007	Remarks at the 31st Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 developing countries and China
4 September 2007	In Message to Seoul Meeting, Secretary-General Says United Nations Can Be Catalyst for New Ideas in Developing Innovative Financing for Development
3 September 2007	Video message for the Third Plenary Meeting of the Leading Group on Solidarity Levies to Fund Development
23 July 2007	Remarks at the launch by the Prime Minister of the UK of a new initiative on the Millennium Development Goals
5 July 2007	Address at the launch of the Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council
16 April 2007	Remarks to the Special Meeting of the UN Economic and Social Council with the Bretton Woods Institutions, World Trade Organization and the UN Conference on Trade and Development
10 January 2007	Remarks at the Group of 77 developing countries and China chairmanship handover ceremony

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