Excellency Csaba Körösi, President of the General Assembly; Excellency António Guterres, UN Secretary-General; Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! At the outset, I would like to congratulate H.E. Csaba Kőrösi on his election as President of the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Session. At the same time, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to…
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! It is my great pleasure to address the Second BRICS Political Parties, Think Tanks and Civil Society Forum. The theme of our forum “Solidarity and Cooperation towards Common Development and a Brighter Future” is timely responding to challenges, both traditional and non-traditional, that the international community has faced so far. I…
Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, let me express my heartfelt appreciation to Excellency Volkan Bozkir for his past efforts to guide the work of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. I wish to congratulate as well Excellency Abdulla Shahid for his election as the President…
His Excellency Li Keqiang, Premier of the People’s Republic of China; Excellencies Heads of States and Governments; Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen; First of all, I would like to express my greatest pleasure and delight to deliver my remarks via pre-recorded video, and my high appreciation to the People’s Republic of China for hosting the Taiyuan…
Excellency Secretary-General; Excellency Leaders of Member States; Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! Today, I am indeed pleased to join the Leaders’ Meeting on “Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond“. Obviously, the progress made in the framework of this agenda have been ruined by the adverse socio-economic impacts caused…
Excellency Volkan Bozkir, President of the General Assembly, Excellency António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! This year’s General Assembly is an exceptional event in the history of the United Nations, not only it is held for the first time virtually via videos, but it takes place during a time when the world is…
Excellency Mr. President, Excellency Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! I would like to join other leaders in commemorating the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. Certainly, the marking of this 75th anniversary is at a time of great disruption for the world, compounded by an unprecedented global health crisis with severe economic and social impacts.…