Since we gathered last June for the high-level meeting on HIV and AIDS (see A/75/ PV.74), the compounding crises of conflict, climate and the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have combined to impact most severely the world’s most marginalized people. As we deliberate on the international actions
need…
On behalf of Canada’s Minister of International Development, it is my great honour to present the Chair’s summary for panel 4 of
this high-level meeting, entitled “Advancing Gender Equality and Empowering Women and Girls in the AIDS Response”.
As the panel made clear, if we are serious about endin…
On the occasion of the 2021 High-level meeting on HIV/AIDS, I have the distinct honour and pleasure to introduce the pre-recorded video statement by Ms. Karina Gould, Minister of International Development of Canada.
The delegation of Canada had not planned to take the floor today, having shared its
strong views during the course of the negotiations on resolution 75/260. However, I have grown increasingly concerned by the implicit criticism I heard over the course of the past half an hour with respect to the n…