It is always a great honour to speak at the General Assembly. I would like to begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for his inspiring message, which was delivered on his behalf, at the start of today’s very important debate. My thanks and gratitude also go to the Permanent Mission …
Allow me to thank you, Sir, for the great honour to address the General Assembly today. My thanks and gratitude also go to the Government of Japan, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, for submitting draft resolution A/74/L.18, on building a peaceful and better world through sport and …
I am grateful for this opportunity to address the General Assembly once again. Today is an important time to reaffirm the values on which both the United Nations and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are built. I would like to very warmly thank you, Mr. President, for having emphasized these…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is honoured to take the floor today before the General Assembly.
The IOC would like to thank the Government of Brazil and its representatives to the United Nations for having submitted to the Assembly draft resolution A/70/L.3. We would also like to express…
On behalf of the International Olympic Committee (IOC),
I would like to congratulate the United Nations Summit on the historic adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. My thanks go to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, to the United Nations Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace and …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) presents its compliments to the General Assembly and is honoured to have the opportunity to address the Assembly today, just three months before the opening of the 2014 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Sochi, in the framework of the debate on the draft …
