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76/269 GA

International Day of Women in Diplomacy

76
Session
Draft symbol A/76/L.66
Adopted symbol 76/269
Sponsors (1)
UN Document 76/269 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/76/PV.84 June 20, 2022

Speeches following this vote (7) may include explanations of vote
The President
It is a great privilege to have presided over and witnessed the adoption of resolution 76/269, on the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, henceforth to be celebrated on 24 June every year. In February, during a Holhuashi dialogue that I held with women experts from all six committees, there was a call to recognize the indispensable role of women in diplomacy through the observance of such a…
The Deputy Secretary-General
It is a real pleasure to be in the General Assembly Hall today for the adoption of the resolution on the International Day of Women in Diplomacy (resolution 76/269). I am so excited about this, and I welcome and applaud the leadership of Maldives and the core group of countries and their amazing women  — El Salvador, Eritrea, Grenada, Guyana, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Maldives, Malta, Qatar, Saint …
The President
I thank the Deputy Secretary- General for her statement. We will now hear statements after the adoption of the resolution.
Ms. McGuire (Grenada)
I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the core group of delegations that spearheaded the initiative to establish 24 June as the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, namely, El Salvador, Eritrea, Grenada, Guyana, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Maldives, Malta, Qatar, Saint Lucia and South Africa. At the outset, we would like to thank the 85 Member States that agreed to be main …
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of the European Union, in its capacity as observer.
Ms. Popan
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its member States. The candidate countries Türkiye, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Albania, the country of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidate Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the European Free Trade Association countries Liechtenstein and Norway, members of the European Economic Area, as well as Ukraine, th…
The President
We have heard the last speaker in the debate on this item. May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 29?
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