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155 sentences in 99 speeches for commitments
Download CSVBotswana · Duma Gideon Boko · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- As we will all agree, the credibility of our multilateral commitments will be properly tested in development finance.
- But when commitments remain out of reach for those who need them most, confidence in the system weakens.
- and in translating international commitments into practical support for Member States.
- We also believe that implementing the Pact for the Future, together with the UN80 initiative, offers an opportunity to translate our shared commitments into practical improvements in the functioning of the United Nations.
Gabon · Marie-Édith Tassyla-Ye-Doumbeneny · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- Trust also depends on honouring commitments made at the regional level.
- Under the leadership of His Excellency, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, President of the Republic, Head of State and Head of Government, Gabon has made dialogue, peace and respect for its international commitments, the guiding principles of its diplomatic action.
- In light of all of the above, my country calls for a renewed partnership based on mutual respect, shared responsibility and concrete commitments.
- Our aim remains to build an open and secure digital ecosystem that respects freedoms and is fully consistent with our international commitments.
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- Instability is further exacerbated when competition goes unchecked, commitments are left unfulfilled, and international law is applied selectively.
- Humane and inclusive and sustainable international commitments must be translated into action and bring people lives of peace, security, dignity and happiness.
- Commitments on financing for development, including the severe commitment.
- Vietnam chooses peace, cooperation and development, we will work steadfastly with all countries to strengthen the UN, uphold international law and translate our shared commitments into tangible benefits for our people.
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- For the DRC, it is precisely in the gap between the trust we are calling to be restored and the transformation that we hope to manage that the real impact of our international commitments is measured.
- Mr. President, Few situations illustrate so painfully the gap between international commitments and lived reality as that of the east of the DRC.
- The peace agreement signed in Washington on June 27, 2025, the commitments made as part of the Doha process, and the roadmap coordinated by the African Union have opened up prospects that we have constantly supported.
- Mr. President, the DRC knows that the trust it calls for restoring on the international stage is earned first through the commitments it keeps on its own soil.
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Sovereign equality between states, honouring commitments, peacefully settling disputes are therefore not abstract concepts.
- In Lebanon too, Monaco supports de-escalation efforts and calls on all parties to fulfill their commitments, first and foremost Security Council Resolution 1701.
- We now need to translate these commitments into acts to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030, to finally agree on an ambitious and binding agreement on plastics pollution, and exercise extreme caution with regards to deep seabed mining.
- Monaco will honor its commitments by reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 67.5% by 2030 and by achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
Zambia · Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- Trust means that development commitments must be financed.
- We therefore invite member states to unite behind our global and continued commitments to drive domestic action.
- The world cannot continue to adopt ambitious commitments while developing countries struggle to finance their implementation.
- Let us together strengthen peace through dialogue, respect for human rights, democracy, and the rule of law, and ensure that the commitments made in this assembly translate into tangible improvement in the lives of our people.
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Trust will be restored when conflicts are prevented, international law is applied equally, development commitments are fulfilled, and all nations are fairly represented.
- As droughts, floods, and declining threaten water, food and energy security, developed countries are called upon to honour their climate finance commitments in line with common but differentiated responsibilities.
- On the 40th anniversary of the Declaration of the Right to Development, Zimbabwe calls for the adoption and translation of its principles into binding international commitments.
Madagascar · Michaël Randrianirina · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Yet beyond commitments and resources mobilized, what matters to us is their tangible impact on the daily lives of our people.
- The multilateral system we seek should guarantee the fulfillment of climate finance commitments.
- It should serve both as a catalyst and a guarantor to ensure that developed countries in the North honour their commitments on climate finance.
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- It is restored when commitments are kept and when international law is applied consistently and when institutions listen and when people can see and feel the results of multilateral action in their daily lives.
- The multi-country offices serving our region are essential bridges between global commitments and island realities.
- Obligations recognized by the court must be reflected in national commitments, in the conduct of states, and in the outcomes of our negotiations.
Lebanon · Nawaf Salam · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Some may feel that our government has not yet fulfilled all of its commitments.
- Even though, we have not used the difficulty of our circumstances as a pretext to retreat from our commitments.
- However, the success of any agreement is measured not by declared intentions, but by fulfillment of commitments.
Tuvalu · Feleti Teo · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Tuvalu is therefore overwhelmed with joy and warmly welcome the commitments the declaration entails.
- To value calls on member states to expedite implementation of the commitments of the third United Nation Ocean Conference and to build momentum towards the fourth conference in the Republic of Korea in two thousand and twenty-eight.
- Tuvalu welcomes the operationalization of the loss and damage fund and call on countries to honor their pledges and commitments.
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- that power sometimes takes precedence over principle, that commitments are conditional, that agreements last only as long as interests remain unchanged.
- If we ask citizens to trust institutions, then institutions must demonstrate that their worth has value and that their commitments endure.
- This is equally important for Europe's credibility at a time when its geopolitical weight will increasingly depend on its ability to translate its commitments into the tangible political outcome and on its resolve to uphold the values it exposes and to remain steadfast in advancing them despite the many challenges it face.
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Trust will be restored only when promises are matched by action, when commitments are honored, and when the United Nations delivers meaningful results for every nation, and when there is due regard for multilateral principles, not only for the most powerful, but for the weakest of us as well.
- Some Member States have failed to meet their commitments and pledges to the Gang Suppression Force in Haiti, whose one-year mandate ends this month.
- The 81st session of the UN General Assembly must be remembered for turning its laudable theme into actionable commitments and those commitments into meaningful change.
Guinea-Bissau · Ilídio Vieira Té · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- It is incumbent upon member states to renew their commitments to multilateralism that is more effective, more inclusive, and more responsive to the aspirations of peoples.
- Over the past decades, this Assembly has built consensus and undertaken numerous commitments towards the achievement of common goals.
- Many of these commitments, however, remain unfulfilled.
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 3 sentences
Kazakhstan · Mukhtar Tileuberdi · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Trust cannot be restored when international law is applied selectively and commitments remain unfulfilled.
- through the institution of multilateralism, must deliver tangible benefits, but equally true, we, the Member States, must honor our commitments, adhere to global standards, and work together.
- We will continue to choose cooperation over coordination and work with all Member States to strengthen the United Nations and turn our shared commitments into meaningful action.
Qatar · Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- As Palestinian factions agreed to arrangements for the collection of weapons as stipulated in the agreement, Israel, for its part, must fully honor its commitments in their entirety: a definitive cessation of operations, withdrawal from the Strip, lifting of the blockade and the unconditional delivery of humanitarian assistance.
- The international community bears a direct responsibility to press for implementation and to ensure that the agreement's implementation does not remain contingent upon the calculations of a party accustomed to reneging on its commitments whenever circumstances allow it to act with impunity on the ground.
Trinidad and Tobago · Kamla Persad-Bissessar · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- For small developing states such as ours, trust depends on institutions applying agreed rules consistently, honouring commitments, and ensuring that those most affected by decisions have a meaningful voice in shaping them.
- Restoring trust in the United Nations will depend on its ability to deliver on the commitments already made and to demonstrate that multilateralism can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people.
Poland · Karol Nawrocki · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- Poland also fulfills its commitments to global security through its participation in UN peacekeeping operations as well.
- But this is precisely why we should pay tribute to all those people, especially the workers, thanks to whom we have a free world today, and who do not boast of their wealth and status gained at the expense of others, but remain faithful to their values and commitments.
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Gambia (Republic of The) · Mohammed Jallow · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Respect for the United Nations Charter and international law is under visible strain, with developing countries facing intensifying debt burden, climate vulnerabilities, huge gaps between commitments made and implementation, and feeling of marginalization and inadequate representation in the global system.
- Following the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development, We must translate the severe commitments to tangible action.
Côte d’Ivoire · Tiémoko Meyliet Koné · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- The real challenge is no longer to adopt new commitments, but rather to translate those already made into tangible results for the greater well-being of our peoples.
- In this context, honouring international commitments on climate finance, adaptation and technology transfer is an imperative of justice and solidarity.
Nigeria · Kashim Shettima · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Through sound macroeconomic management, Stronger institutions, private sector development, and strategic public investment, we seek to give practical meaning to our sustainable development commitments.
- This effort combines renewable energy, clean cooking, and gas as a transitional fuel with climate-smart agriculture and nature-based solutions, finance, must be governed by equity and shared responsibility, rather than charity, with international commitments translated into accessible, predictable, and adequately funded mechanisms that enable developing countries to pursue climate action without compromising development objectives.
Lesotho · Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- To cope with these climate-related challenges, we call upon developed countries to honor their commitments by providing new, adequate, predictable, and accessible climate finance.
- With only three years remaining until 2030, we appeal to the international community to honor their official development assistance commitments, which is an essential step in restoring trust.
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Azerbaijan · Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- Commitments must be translated into real outcomes, and sustainable development must deliver meaningful improvements in people's life.
- non-interference in the internal affairs of states, sovereign equality, dialogue and cooperation, as well as the faithful, consistent and non-selective implementation of agreed commitments.
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Togo · Robert Komlan Edo Dussey · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Tajikistan · Sirojiddin Muhriddin · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, the global community must therefore move beyond rhetoric and translate commitments into meaningful action.
- Major historical and current emitters must honor their climate finance commitments by providing accessible, predictable, grant-based and highly concessionable financing, rather than relying on debt-creating instruments that further burden vulnerable countries already struggling to cope with the consequences of a crisis they did little to cause.
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 1 sentence
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 1 sentence
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Dominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Naoero · David Ranibok Adeang · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Bhutan · Tshering Tobgay · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Morocco · Nasser Bourita · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Dominican Republic · Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Kenya · William Samoei Ruto · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Uganda · Jessica Rose Epel Alupo · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Rwanda · Justin Nsengiyumva · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ghana · John Dramani Mahama · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Somalia · Hassan Sheikh Mohamud · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 1 sentence
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Equatorial Guinea · Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Yemen · Abdullah Abdulkader Al Alimi-Bawzer · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Maldives · Hussain Mohamed Latheef · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Pakistan · Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Egypt · Moustafa Kamal Madbouly · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mauritania · Mohamed Salem Merzoug · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mexico · Roberto Velasco Álvarez · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cabo Verde · Francisco Avelino Vieira de Carvalho · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Thongsavanh Phomvihane · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Germany · Johann Wadephul · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Tunisia · Mohamed Ali Nafti · Day 5 · 1 sentence
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cameroon · Lejeune Mbella Mbella · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 1 sentence
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Grenada · Ingrid Jackson · Day 6 · 1 sentence
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 1 sentence
President of the General Assembly (closing) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 6 · 1 sentence