GallerySecretary-General’s remarks at opening dialogue with youth in Jordan
Amman, Jordan, 27 March 2016
Dear students,
Asalam Aleykum.
Thank you for your warm welcome.
I’m very pleased to be here today at the University of Jordan; the oldest school of higher education in the country.
This university has played its part in […]
GallerySecretary-General”s Remarks at Opening of the 60th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
—
REMARKS AT OPENING OF THE 60TH SESSION
OF THE COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN
New York, 14 March 2016
[As delivered]
Thank you very much for your leadership for gender equality and gender empowerment. Welcome to the United […]
GalleryUN Secretary-General calls for investment in Algeria’s “dynamic and determined” youth
Visiting Algeria for the second time as United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon addressed a group of university students at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Algiers and insisted on the importance of investing in Algeria’s […]
Gallery“Threats and Opportunities: The Power of Young People to Shape a New Future”
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
—
KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT MCGILL UNIVERSITY
“THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES:
THE POWER OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO SHAPE A NEW FUTURE”
Montreal, 12 February 2016
[As prepared for delivery]
Ladies and gentlemen,
Thank you for your warm welcome.
I have come to Montreal from […]
GalleryUN Youth Envoy’s Statement on Women, Children & Adolescent Health, at the Call to Action Summit at Taj Palace
27 August 2015
UNIC/PRESS RELEASE/145-2015
Call to Action Summit 2015
Following are UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth Mr. Ahmad Alhendawi’s statement on Women, Children & Adolescent Health, at the Call to Action Summit at Taj Palace, New Delhi on […]
GallerySecretary-General’s Message to Global Forum on Youth, Peace and Security
Delivered by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin,
Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
I am pleased to send greetings to all participants at this important Global Forum on Youth, Peace and Security. I thank His […]
GallerySecretary-General’s remarks to Commemoration of International Youth Day
Happy International Youth Day!
We are meeting together at a very promising time.
Governments have just agreed on a bold new sustainable development vision to transform our world by 2030.
Today’s young people can help realize the sustainable […]
GallerySecretary-General’s Message on the International Day of Youth
Emerging threats, violent extremism, shifting political conditions, economic turmoil and social transformations are combining to heighten the challenges facing the world’s young people. No one knows better than them the issues at stake or the […]
GallerySecretary-General’s message for the UNAI-ELS Many Languages One World Student Forum [delivered by Ms. Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information]
New York, 24 July 2015
Today we welcome to the United Nations the seventy winners of the Many Languages One World Contest co-sponsored by the United Nations Academic Impact and ELS Educational Services. You were asked to do something […]
GalleryUnited Nations Secretary-General’s Ban Ki-moon message on World Youth Skills Day
I welcome this first-ever commemoration of World Youth Skills Day. On July 15th each year, the international community will underscore the value of helping young people to upgrade their own abilities to contribute to our […]
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