It gives me pleasure to participate in this debate on the commemoration of the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. I thank the Secretary-General for his efforts in the preparation of his report (A/73/88) on this item, reflecting a wide range of measures and activities implemented…
At the outset, I would like to pay tribute to the efforts in preparing the rich and comprehensive report of the Secretary-General (A/71/407) presented under this agenda item. There is no doubt that the consecration of peace in societies and among peoples cannot be achieved without a favourable envir…
At the outset, we would like to express our appreciation for the report of the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on partnerships for global health (see A/69/405), including the links between health and environmental, economic and social determinants. It provides important recom…