As we approach the close of this day, I feel the responsibility to refer from this rostrum to the statement addressed to all of us by the President of the United States, Barack Obama (see A/71/PV.8). In summarizing the past eight years of his presidency and his relationship with the United Nations, …
It is with gratitude and pride that I come here today to express the voice of the Italian people, a generous and responsible people, who every day have shown their commitment to saving the lives of hundreds of their brothers and sisters in the heart of the Mediterranean region.
This Hall calls for …
This is the time to erase poverty and hunger and to guarantee a safe ecosystem for future generations. I would like first of all to commend the action of the Secretary-General and the Organization’s elites for moving forward on the new Agenda for
Sustainable Development. It is an achievement in and…
I would like to greet the General Assembly and to confess how deeply moved I feel to be here. For those who have never spoken in the Assembly Hall, it remains a place of extraordinary fascination and appeal. For those who have become accustomed to being in such halls, they may consider it as somethi…