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Download CSVDominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 9 sentences
- Conflicts are destroying lives and displacing families.
- For more than 80 years, This organization has embodied humanity's highest collective aspiration, that countries, large and small, rich and poor, can work together to prevent conflict, protect human dignity, and improve the lives of their people.
- It brings relief, restores hope, and saves lives.
- When a hurricane destroys our infrastructure, when international energy prices rise, when access to capital becomes more expensive, when global markets change, or when climate finance remains beyond our reach, the consequences are felt immediately in our homes, in our businesses, in our schools and hospitals, and in the very lives of our people.
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- And eight decades later, as conflicts take lives and displace millions, Geopolitical rivalries placed the international system under growing pressure, and new challenges test our collective capacity to respond.
- More than 240,000 lives lost to organized violence, the deadliest toll in three decades.
- Trust is built when commitments are honored, when rules are applied consistently, and when institutions act with transparency, and when people can see that international cooperation produces tangible results in their lives.
- More than two decades later, we live in a profoundly different international environment.
Argentina · Javier Gerardo Milei · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- I would remind them of what Mises said, "Good people do not think about controlling the lives of their fellow human beings."
- Today I have come to tell you that Argentina is not going to sit around waiting for the UN and the international community to live up to their own mandate.
- Because alongside that failure, they have built a bureaucratic Leviathan devoted to deciding how the peoples of the world and their citizens should live.
- During the pandemic, bodies under the auspices of this house put themselves before scientific evidence and the sovereignty of nations and promoted forced lockdown policies throughout the world that ruined jobs, that ruined the education of entire generation of children and cost the lives of millions of people who died alone without basic medical care.
Uruguay · Yamandú Orsi · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- And that has been one of Uruguay's great purposes, building a society in which dignity, freedom, peaceful coexistence and opportunities can be a part of people's everyday lives.
- the possibility for people to live, to work, to educate their children, pursue their aspirations and to look to the future without fear.
- Uruguayan men and women can bear witness to the value of this instrument in easing suffering and guaranteeing respect for the human lives of the most defenseless populations.
- No suffering matters more because it happens closer to home and no lives are worth less because they were born in another country.
Burkina Faso · Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré · Day 6 · 7 sentences
- I also wish to pay tribute to the families in mourning, to the long-suffering communities and all of those whose lives have been affected by terrorist barbarism.
- It is the source that nourishes our determination on a daily basis to recover the integrity of our territories, to defend our dignity and to ensure our sacred rights, to live free in peace and security.
- For the Confederation, rebuilding trust must go hand in hand with the immediate interest of dealing with state support for terrorists because terrorism can must not continue to be a tool of foreign policy on the part of certain powers the Confederation of Sahel states does not just face a simple sum of isolated terrorist groups we face a persistent enterprise of destabilization supported by considerable means and focused against the right of our peoples to live in peace, to choose their leaders and to have control over their resources and fully exercise their sovereignty.
- the right of a people to not live under terror.
New Zealand · Victoria Louise Hallum · Day 6 · 7 sentences
- It is clear we live in a more contested, fragmented, and volatile world.
- In our region, these pressures are already affecting the lives, livelihoods, and long-term development prospects.
- You must take the initiative, despite the challenges and entrenched views, to achieve a just and lasting resolution, where Israel and Palestine can live side by side within secure and clearly defined borders.
- The promotion and protection of universal and indivisible human rights is fundamental to the world we live in today and to a collective vision of our future.
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- It is the recognition, as enshrined in the UN Charter, that force cannot be the final arbiter of whose lives, rights and future matter.
- but not for themselves in their own lives.
- Meanwhile, Billions of people still live today without the essentials embedded in the sustainable development goals that should be guaranteed for everyone.
- Societies are more resilient when girls can learn, lead, and live free from fear.
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Illegal settlements in the West Bank are making the two-state solution increasingly unviable, essential for Israelis and Palestinians to live in safety.
- The war between Russia and Ukraine has dragged on for five years in a humanitarian drama that continues to claim lives.
- People are tired of violence, but we will not We will not outsource the responsibility of defending its borders and guaranteeing our population the right to live without fear.
- We will never forget the millions of lives lost due to the negligence in the fight against COVID-19.
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- A few weeks later, we ended the war in Gaza, saving untold thousands of lives.
- And those countries are very -- have been very generous, and others also are stepping up at numbers that nobody would even believe because they want to see people live.
- The Prime Minister of Pakistan, terrific man, said that Donald Trump was responsible for saving 30 million lives and probably many more than that.
- This timely intervention, which averted a potentially devastating conflict, was vital in preventing a great loss of lives and paved the way towards the restoration of peace.
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- The glacial flooding in Nepal that claimed many lives and destroyed the foundations of people's livelihoods evidences that the climate crisis is a reality of today, not tomorrow.
- Recently, there have been repeated blockades of sea routes in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea, This has underscored the stark reality that the weaponization of key energy and logistics supply routes can send severe shockwaves to the lives of ordinary people around the world.
- Attacks on merchant vessels and threats to the lives and safety of crew members cannot be justified under any circumstances.
- Agreements reached at the negotiating table must translate into real change on the ground so that people around the world can feel their impact in their daily lives.
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- but rather a malicious colonial scheme aimed at making the lives of Palestinians more difficult in their homeland and forcing them to leave it.
- Do not allow our children to live afraid and threatened.
- The Israeli killing and aggression continue to claim the lives of men, women, and children in Gaza.
- that respects the rule of law and human rights, a non-militarized state, a non-militarized state that lives in security and peace alongside the State of Israel.
Colombia · José Manuel Restrepo · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- Hundreds of Colombians lost their lives.
- We had to save human lives.
- The earthquake claimed the lives of many of our fellow Colombians and destroyed thousands of homes, buildings and much infrastructure, but it also reminded us once again of something that Colombians are very familiar with.
- trust in a state that lives up to its duty.
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- And if our multilateral system is not working effectively, the answer is not to walk away from it, it is to make it stronger, fairer and fit for the world we live in.
- Mr. President, the people of Ireland understand that we live in an interdependent world, that the challenges we face are interconnected, cross borders, and require collective solutions.
- Ireland, like most gathered here, believe that the only viable solution to the decades of conflict, misery, and wasted human lives is a situation where a state of Palestine and a state of Israel live side by side in peace, security, and dignity.
- We remember with particular respect those who lost their lives in the cause of peace.
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Skepticism, the legitimate questioning of those who hold power over people's lives, is the lifeblood of a democratic society.
- An international order that, for all its flaws and failures, has seen more children escape hunger, more families live in peace, and more children grow into old age than any era before it.
- We all know from our lives, as much as from the experiences of our own countries, just how hard it is to rebuild trust when it has evaporated.
- If it is hard enough to build trust human to human, face to face, it can be, of course, infinitely harder to build trust of machines, of the technology shaping all our lives.
Papua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- We must therefore learn to live together with mutual respect.
- People can come from different cultures and live, but still live under one constitution.
- If we recognize the dignity of every human being, then we must consider the conditions in which people live and the earth which we will leave behind for our children.
- It is where we live.
Bahamas (the) · Philip Edward Davis · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Enlightened self-interest ask what kind of world you will have to live in.
- A new report released only days ago warns that El Nino phenomena now heating the planet is likely to cause some 450,000 lives by next February.
- I'm talking about the capacity of a people to govern their own digital lives.
- People whose daily lives and histories are being mined should decide where their data lives and who I use it and on what terms.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- And that public resources must be used to improve the lives of ordinary people.
- It is only when ordinary people see that cooperation makes their lives safer, richer, and happier that trust will be restored.
- In July 2024 Hurricane Barrel struck Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and demonstrated once again how a few hours of extreme weather can destroy lives, homes, livelihoods, and infrastructure built over many years.
- International conflicts far from our shores in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to have devastating consequences for our daily lives, disrupting agricultural trade and global food stability, and driving up fuel prices and shipping premiums.
Brunei Darussalam · Prince 'Abdul Mateen · Day 5 · 6 sentences
- Medics, journalists, humanitarian workers, and United Nations personnel have also lost their lives while carrying out their duties.
- Whether in Gaza or the West Bank, these are not merely numbers; they are human lives.
- In neighboring Lebanon, United Nations peacekeepers have also lost their lives while serving the cause of peace.
- The protection of those who serve peace and the protection of innocent lives, especially children, must remain at the heart of this organization.
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 6 sentences
- ...peoples able to live in security, dignity and peace.
- Open, free markets have given people the opportunity, namely to create, exchange ideas, take risks, and build better lives for themselves and for others.
- Women, LGBTQI+ people, minorities, migrants, people who look different, love differently, or live differently.
- Allowing an LGBTQI+ person to live freely does not make anyone else less free, quite the opposite.
Ukraine · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- We have an archive of drone videos, videos showing thousands and thousands of Russians losing their lives.
- Why should Koreans give their lives in a war against Ukraine?
- to make life harder for the economy and to disrupt people's lives and to stop children from being able to study, just to study at school.
- This is about the lives of many, many people in many countries.
Madagascar · Michaël Randrianirina · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- In the east, every year increasingly violent and destructive tropical cyclones devastate crops, infrastructure, and human lives.
- Yet beyond commitments and resources mobilized, what matters to us is their tangible impact on the daily lives of our people.
- They directly impact our economies and the daily lives of our populations through disruptions in energy supply chains, and difficulties in the delivery of essential goods.
- Long live international cooperation and solidarity.
Ghana · John Dramani Mahama · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- I belong to them, and I belong to the foremothers and the forefathers who gave birth to them, who named them, who nurtured them, and who passed down the enduring values by which I live today.
- How many more lives must be lost before the world acts with decisive moral authority?
- Ghana remains unwavering in its recognition of the sovereign state of Palestine and its steadfast support for a viable two-state solution where Israel and Palestine will live side by side in peace, security with guaranteed borders.
- But Mr. President, macroeconomic indicators mean little if they do not translate into real improvements in our people's daily lives.
Hungary · András Bálint Baka · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- We remember those who have lost their lives in this war, and we want diplomacy to bring the killing to an end.
- Israelis and Palestinians must be able to live in security and dignity.
- A lasting peace must give their families reasons to believe that their children can grow up without the fear that has marked so many lives.
- People also need the chance to build the future where they live.
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Trust weakens when principles are applied selectively, when countries have little say in decisions that shape their future, and when promises made in this Assembly fail to improve lives beyond it.
- It requires dialogue to settle differences and respect for international law so that all countries can live with security and dignity.
- As a member of Human Rights Council, Thailand believes that our work must reach beyond resolutions and make a real difference in people's lives.
- Growth must improve people's lives today without closing off the opportunities of tomorrow.
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- Niger reaffirms its support for a two-state solution, allowing the State of Palestine and the State of Israel to live side by side in peace, security, and dignity.
- who have lost their lives in the struggle for our full and total liberty.
- Long live international cooperation.
- Long live the Confederation of Sahel States.
El Salvador · Alexandra Hill Tinoco · Day 6 · 5 sentences
- As the United Nations, we need to commit ourselves and work to redefine the international order so that we can prioritize the common well-being of the whole of humanity regardless of whether of where they live and their condition guarantee the well-being of our brothers and sisters the whole of humanity we need a multilateral system that is able to listen but also to make decisions, to safeguard principles, to respect the sovereignty of states, but that at the same time understands that no state can resolve problems that know no borders alone.
- On the contrary, its legitimacy is achieved when the organization is really truly able to preserve and save people's lives and to ensure a decent future for all people and this is something that El Salvador has firsthand experience in Mr. president for decades my small but great country was known for a reality that it seemed impossible to change the scourge of violence was deeply entrenched in our society.
- An entire nation was resigned to being condemned to live with this reality.
- And when a society recovers its freedom to walk around to work, to do business, and to live and breathe without fear, a second transformation begins.
Antigua and Barbuda · Walton Alfonso Webson · Day 6 · 5 sentences
- It is already destroying lives, economies, and communities.
- The next Secretary-General of this institution will inherit a United Nations confronting wars and conflicts that devastate lives and undermine international capability.
- Madam President, development finds its true meaning in the lives and dignity of people.
- Non-communicable diseases cut short too many lives and diminishes the quality of lives of too many people in my country and in our region.
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- The question is, do we want to live Under this state of affairs, with a return to the law of the jungle, or do we want to live in a civilized international society?
- And it is in the interests of each and every one of us as well, because our Charter affords us the protection, the right to live together.
- They say that just a few will decide what kind of society we live in.
- Long live the United Nations.
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- The formal declaration matters, of course, but peace became real in more practical ways in the families that returned home, in the communities that learned to live together again, in the citizens who chose the ballot, and in institutions that slowly returned back to confidence.
- Mr. President, representation becomes meaningful when it changes decisions and improves lives.
- What remains is the will of the organization to live by the equality it asks of others and entrust a woman with its highest office.
- They need reason to believe that cooperation still works, that law still matters, and that promises made here will be honored in their lives.
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- Amid a shifting balance of power and intensifying geopolitical competition, innocent civilian lives are being lost around the world every day.
- Japan, in cooperation with the international community, has been continuing to engage in diplomatic efforts with a view to achieving an early de-escalation of the situation across the Middle Furthermore, supply concerns regarding fuel, chemical products, and medical supplies are causing significant impact on people's lives and business operations.
- Moreover, the issue of abductions by North Korea is an ongoing matter with lives at stake.
- To protect the lives of present and future generations, all states must take serious action to tackle global warming.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- And we need to embrace the incredible potential of technology to improve people's lives.
- But we know that AI will also be a source of disruption to the way we live and work, a multiplier of risk.
- I met people riding the metro home from work, people just getting on with their lives.
- And look, we live in an age of low trust in politics.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- For many small island states, Rising sea levels affect the land on which the citizens live, the economy, some cases, the culture, and the very ability to remain where the families have lived for generations.
- to come home in the evening, to watch their children grow up and send them to school without fear, to work, to love the person they love, to make plans for next year, not to live with the thought that war, hunger, disease, or violence could make everything disappear overnight.
- That is the most concrete definition of peace, being able to live your life without constantly fearing that you will lose it.
- No one will come and decide for us what kind of world we want to live in.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · Masoud Pezeshkian · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Israel targets any neighborhood in any city in any province commits assassinations like a true terrorist in Gaza over 80,000 innocent civilians have been murdered brutally murdered hundreds of thousands have been displaced they are committing genocide by using the so-called so-called technologies that they have at their disposal then they label others as terrorists are we the sources of instability We only seek to live independently.
- We live in a world in which the powerful, instead of thinking about humanity, justice, fairness, and democracy, they seem to be the protectors and creators of instability and destruction.
- We live in a region in which warfare knows no borders.
- Either we will build it together, or we will have to live under insecurity together.
Botswana · Duma Gideon Boko · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- And delivering for all requires us to move beyond declarations towards tangible improvements in the lives and livelihoods of our peoples.
- Ultimately, our declarations, communiques, and resolutions must travel the difficult road from this assembly hall to the daily lives of the peoples we represent.
- Botswana has sought to live by this principle as a host to the Southern African Development Community, SADC, secretariat through our contributions to regional mediation and election observation, and through our consistent commitment to the peaceful settlement of disputes.
- The difference our decisions make in the lives and livelihoods of people is the standard against which the credibility of the United Nations must be measured.
Kenya · William Samoei Ruto · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Its impact reached further into the lives of ordinary people.
- They changed borders, ended wars, defeated disease, and transformed lives.
- Whether in the Security Council or in the international financial system, institutions built for another age are being asked to govern a completely different world that we live in today.
- We must not ask our children to inherit wars that we can prevent, or debts that we can make sustainable, inequalities we can correct, and institutions we know no longer reflect the world we live in.
Uzbekistan · Saida Mirziyoyeva · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Today, humanity doesn't live in an easy time.
- Dear friends, the reforms being implemented by the head of Uzbekistan are primarily based on the criterion of whether people's lives are improving.
- The true value of the reform is reflected in the lives of these people.
- Dear President, Ladies and Gentlemen, All of us want to live in a world where human dignity is the highest priority.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) · Rodrigo Paz Pereira · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Young Bolivians, just like the young people in all of the nations of the United Nations, need to find the meaning and purpose of their lives.
- There will be the United Nations, Bolivia and countries in the future if we give that meaning to our young people, a meaning and a purpose in their lives, the very reason for being.
- Long live the home and dammit.
- Long live Bolivia.
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- War continues to destroy lives and communities even though the international community possesses more tools than ever.
- The truth is, until there is a two-state solution that respects the rights and territories of both the Israelis and Palestinians, we will continue to live on the edge in this world.
- Let us work, my friends, together with the parties to these conflicts, to build dialogue and to bring opportunities for investment and jobs to the affected populations so that they too can live properly.
- Restrictions on trade, finance, and access to fuel, are intensifying hardship not only for Cuban citizens but for all others who study and live there.
Bangladesh · Tarique Rahman · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- After more than a decade, and a half of movement and struggle against fascist rule and exploitation, and through the sacrifice of thousands of lives, Bangladesh is now free from fascism.
- The COVID-19 pandemic claimed the lives of millions of people around the world.
- Through ensuring the political and economic empowerment of the people, We want to build a prosperous, self-reliant, welfare-oriented, democratic state where everyone, irrespective of political affiliation, religion or ethnicity, can live with security and peace and with equal rights, honor and dignity.
- We want to build a Bangladesh where young people can pursue their dreams without fear or hindrance, where women can lead their lives with confidence, where every child grows up with the opportunity to realize their full potential, and, above all, where people are assured of a safe and peaceful life.
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- In Austria, we are fortunate to live in peace, but the consequences reach us.
- Israelis and Palestinians deserve to live side by side in peace and security, with a credible path to a two-state solution.
- It must never have the final say over who lives and who dies.
- Most of us do not want to live in a world where some can.
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Our people hold the same hopes as people in every land to live in peace and to raise their children in dignity.
- Transnational criminal networks are using our ocean as a highway for illicit drugs, undermining our sovereignty and national security, destroying young lives and tearing at the fabric of our communities.
- Mr. President, our development partnerships play an indispensable role in expanding infrastructure, maritime connectivity, health and education, and in improving the lives of Solomon Islanders.
- We live in a time when division has become the calling card of the day.
Pakistan · Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Precious lives were lost.
- And of course, thanks to President Donald Trump's resolute and visionary leadership, that hundreds of millions of lives in South Asia was saved.
- As a frontline state in combating the menace of terrorism, we have fought terrorists in our own cities, in our own mountains, and along our frontier, Pakistan sacrificed almost 100,000 precious lives and suffered economic losses exceeding $150 billion.
- Ladies and gentlemen, we live at a dangerous moment, but our future is certainly not predetermined.
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- We want it to be a country where one can rest there, return, and live, and build one's future in dignity.
- For them, for their families, for these 12 million women, men, and children, for children that are asking only to grow up, to dream, and to live in peace, we cannot resign ourselves to seeing deaths and wounded people be mere numbers in our reports.
- These are weapons that are killing Haitians, that are sowing terror in our neighborhoods and cutting down innocent lives.
- Mr. President, emergency aid has saved lives.
Nicaragua · Valdrack Ludwing Jaentschke Whitaker · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- President, Nicaragua is addressing the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly with the strength of the peace that we think is possible in our country and throughout the world, where the human family can opt for the urgent need to live in harmony.
- This is critical to address poverty and to live in dignity, freedom and fraternity.
- We bring to this forum of all peoples and states of the world the legitimate aspiration of families from the entire world, and in particular in Nicaragua, to live peacefully and safely, to strengthen the work that will allow all of us to establish better societies, to defeat extreme poverty, to live in harmony and in complementarity, which is so critical to allow all societies to progress, and so that also we can care for and increase our resources and natural riches, which will be of benefit to everyone.
- Distinguished delegates, I wish to express to you all in this forum The commitment for us all to live together in a fraternal and solidarity-based way to achieve dignity and shared responsibility for all.
Belarus · Maxim Ryzhenkov · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- They are claiming lives, tearing families apart, turning thriving cities into ruins and giving rise to ever more waves of mass forced migration.
- Unfortunately, however, the desire to live at the expense of others has remained the dominant narrative in the collective West's development.
- Nevertheless, in the West, they are already beginning to ask questions about their many, they're now being held to account for centuries of colonial plunder for the destruction of cultures, traditions and identifies of enslaved peoples and for the slave trade, which claimed millions of lives.
- No. Its goal, as they say, is to inflict a civilizational defeat on Russia, to weaken, humiliate and break it, and to continue living off Russian resources, but not at the cost of its own citizens' lives, rather at the cost of ordinary Ukrainians.
Jordan · Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- The Iran war has shown how quickly instability can disrupt trade, investment, and lives beyond the region.
- We know what it means to live in a region where one crisis arrives before the last one has receded.
- My friends, whether in Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine, or anywhere, people live with war, displacement, and fear.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- to live together in peace with one another as good neighbors, and to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, unquote, they declared at the time.
- From Gaza to Ukraine and Russia, from Myanmar to Darfur, from Iran to Lebanon, 250,000 people have lost their lives.
- Today we may live in comfort, far away from conflict zones and from crisis areas.
Switzerland · Guy Parmelin · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Part of our history, therefore, meant learning to live with what divides us.
- This very simple experience seems to me to have something to teach us about the world in which we live.
- Because our institutions do not exist for their own sake, they exist for the people, for those who live in fear of conflict, for those who have lost their home following a disaster, for those seeking work or building a future for themselves, for the children whose lives depend on access to education and the new opportunities we are creating today.
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Climate change, natural disasters, pandemics, and emerging technological risk continue to pose direct threats to the lives of the people and their livelihoods, and to the development and stability of many nations.
- Humane and inclusive and sustainable international commitments must be translated into action and bring people lives of peace, security, dignity and happiness.
- Vietnam stands ready to work with partners to strengthen cooperation and build capacity in preventing and combating cyber crime so that people may live safely and benefit from technological progress.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- The rule of force, such as witnessed by Croatia during the brutal aggression and occupation of more than one quarter of our territory in the 90s, in the war which claimed nearly 20,000 lives, and after which, more than three decades later, Croatia continues to search for 1,725 missing persons, a poignant example that the consequences of war do not end when the weapons fall silent.
- Croatia supports a negotiated two-state solution in which Israelis and Palestinians will live in peace and security.
- Delivery turned those ambitions into institutions, security and better lives for our citizens and gave us the capacity to contribute beyond our borders.
Latvia · Edgars Rinkēvičs · Day 2 · 3 sentences
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- That is why I have not come to this rostrum to recite beautiful phrases full of grandiose words that do nothing to improve the lives of our citizens.
- We can already see its power in warfare, in the economy, and in our everyday lives.
- Democracy endures provided that the decisions that govern us can be traced back to the will of those who must live with their consequences.
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Regarding the situation in the Israeli-occupied territories, Gaza and West Bank, Timor-Leste joins with the vast majority of UN Member States to reaffirm our belief that the two-state solution is the only viable solution for Israelis to live in peace with themselves and with the Palestinians, and for the Palestinians to live in peace with themselves and with the Israelis.
- We see it every day, live in our pockets, in vivid color.
- We can live, we can livestream as it all happens.
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- In light of conflicts that have taken thousands of lives, and caused immense destruction, we must step up our efforts to prevent and end hostilities.
- We remain convinced that the only sustainable solution is one in which the two states, Israel and Palestine, live side by side in peace and security.
- In our lives.
Mozambique · Daniel Francisco Chapo · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- It has protected millions of lives in the whole world.
- Today, however, the promise that we face is one of the toughest tests as we live in a world marked by protected wars, growing geopolitical rivalities, persistent humanitarian crisis, severe weather events, and other highly complex challenges at the world.
- It requires the fair application of international law, and concrete results that translate into improvement in the lives of the people in the whole world.
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- The true test of international cooperation is whether a child in a conflict-affected community can live without fear.
- We meet at a time when multiple wars and armed conflicts continue to claim lives, destroy infrastructure, and displace communities across various regions of the world.
- We call upon the UN to ensure that countries respect peace agreements that have been signed to avoid drawing back on the gains already made, thus causing more destruction to infrastructure and innocent lives.
Gambia (Republic of The) · Mohammed Jallow · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Across the world, however, conflicts continue to destroy lives, displace populations, and reverse decades of development.
- Our understanding of security must therefore extend beyond the absence of war to include the conditions that allow people to live with dignity, opportunity, and hope.
- We are expanding opportunities for women and young people, improving lives, and strengthening the human capital upon which our future depends.
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- AI can improve lives, boost growth and productivity, provide revolutionary breakthroughs in healthcare and other fields.
- It was motivated by the determination to try and end a cycle of violence that has stolen too many innocent lives.
- We are a reliable, practical, and transparent partner, and we play our part to protect the people of the world by taking on the difficult challenges shaping their lives and the health of their planet.
Kiribati · Taneti Maamau · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Conflicts continue to claim lives and displace communities.
- It must be strengthened through implementation, accountability and results that improve the lives of our people.
- to continue building a wealthy, healthy, and peaceful Kiribati, where our people can live with dignity, in peace, and with opportunities.
Lebanon · Nawaf Salam · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Yet, we still live in a world of multiplying wars and conflicts, a world that spends more on armaments than on development.
- Climate change threatens the lives and livelihoods of millions.
- The reconstruction of the South is not merely the rebuilding of stone; it is the rebuilding of people's lives, the restoration of their livelihoods, and the affirmation of their right to live in safety and dignity on their land.
Albania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Defending democracy and defending a way of life and defending the freedom of each and every nation to live in its own way does not mean controlling what people are allowed to think.
- We choose freedom of speech, We know what it is to live without it.
- We choose the truth, not because truth is always easy or comfortable, but because without a shared commitment to reality, there cannot be a shared public life and without that commitment of all of us to the reality of world we live in we are engaged in the most horrendous betrayal that parents of this world in the history of humanity have done to their own children and without a shared world there cannot be United Nations.
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 3 sentences
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- But we must ask who will shape this new age and who will live with decisions made elsewhere.
- We urge constructive dialogue between the Governments of Cuba and the United States, engagement Mutual respect and cooperation offers the best path improving the lives of the Cuban people and advancing peace and stability throughout our region.
- But institutions cannot live indefinitely on those founding promises.
Mexico · Roberto Velasco Álvarez · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- This independence is also measured by how we protect Mexican citizens that live outside of our territory, overseas.
- It's for this reason that Mexico has defended the two-state solution for decades and recognizes the state of Palestine, as well as the right of its people to live in peace within safe and recognized borders.
- With this as our lodestar, we will continue to work for a United Nations that lives up to its founding promise.
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 3 sentences
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Advanced capabilities must never be allowed to pose unacceptable risks to human lives, human rights, or democratic integrity.
- Just recently, an incident in the Strait of Hormuz claimed the lives of Filipino seafarers and injured many others.
- And above all, we must always put a face to what we do, remembering that every policy, every treaty, and every institutional reform is ultimately about real human lives.
Zambia · Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- This is to mitigate the effects of climate change and protect lives and livelihoods.
- For Zambia, the SDGs must translate into tangible improvements in the lives of our people.
- 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.
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- The calamity resulted in the loss of hundreds of lives and affected more than 2 million people.
- We saw human lives in danger and we acted, founding ourselves on international law and on humanity.
- while safeguarding our neutrality we placed Humanity above all else as president thean has reiterated we will never hesitate to protect Humanity if there are actions that must be taken to protect human lives we will not hesitate to take them under any circumstance this Mr. President is the Sri Lanka we wish to bring before the world, a small island nation with a big heart which believes that even in times of conflict and profound division, there remains space for humanity.
Grenada · Ingrid Jackson · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- The challenges before us are complex, but they also present an opportunity to renew our commitment to cooperation and create practical solutions that improve the lives of our people.
- Let us protect children and civilians wherever conflict threatens their lives.
- It must be the lives we improve, the children we protect, the conflict we help prevent, the opportunities we create, and the hope we restore.
Denmark · Christina Markus Lassen · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- And in the occupied West Bank, settler violence and settlement expansion threaten the daily lives of Palestinians, and undermine the prospects for a future Palestinian state.
- It creates jobs, opportunities, and hope where people live, allowing them to build a future at home increasing stability and mutual prosperity.
- Reform is how we keep this organization fit for the world we live in.
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Qatar · Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- When I try to paint an honest picture of the world we live in, one thing strikes me in particular.
- It's whether a child is safer because of our decisions, whether a young person can receive an education, whether a family can live in dignity, whether a small country can believe that international law will protect it when power alone cannot.
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Today we live in an environment of global anarchy in which the use of force prevails over the force of reason and law in blatant opposition to the norms governing international relations.
- No weapon is more powerful than diplomacy, since all others are used only to destroy lives, infrastructures, dreams and life plans, whereas diplomacy is the only weapon that exists to unite, repair, build and save lives, peoples, nations and humanity itself.
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Denis Bećirović · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Bhutan · Tshering Tobgay · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- They choose where to build their lives.
- For centuries, the Himalayan Buddhist world has carried an ideal of an enlightened society, where material prosperity and spiritual wisdom coexist, where good governance serves human flourishing, and where people live in harmony with one another and with nature.
Trinidad and Tobago · Kamla Persad-Bissessar · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- 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.
- Mr. President, as I close, I say that Trinidad and Tobago's longstanding commitment to multilateralism and the United Nations has been anchored in delivering results and adding value to the lives of citizens everywhere.
Estonia · Alar Karis · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- Sometimes we tend to forget that behind the numbers, there are always human beings, families separated, children affected, homes destroyed and lives disrupted by conflict.
- Over the past three years, more than 1,000 humanitarian workers have lost their lives, and beyond ongoing wars and conflicts, There is a looming crisis brought on by climate change, one in which time is running out for us to act.
Palau · Surangel Whipps · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Ethiopia · Taye Atske-Selassie Amde · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Somalia · Hassan Sheikh Mohamud · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian civilians, women, children, and elderly have lost their lives, and entire populations stand on the brink of extermination.
- The international community will regain its credibility first by taking urgent action to silence the guns, to protect civilian lives, whether Israeli, Palestinian, Lebanese, or Syrian, and ultimately implementing United Nations resolutions, including the two-state solution with Israel and Palestine coexisting peacefully.
Israel · Benjamin Netanyahu · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Georgia · Irakli Kobakhidzhe · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- We are destined to live side by side.
- At a time when the effectiveness of governments all over the world is being challenged by populists and extremists, and public trust is being eroded in the echo chambers of social media, Greece serves as an example that sound, reform-oriented policies can deliver real results for people and improve their lives.
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Guinea-Bissau · Ilídio Vieira Té · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- It is in this spirit that I bring to this Assembly a message of peace, freedom, and fraternity to all the nations of the world, in the firm hope that every people may live in peace, fully exercise its rights, and freely chart its own path towards development and prosperity.
- We live in an interdependent world marked by growing uncertainty and by challenges that transcend borders, climate change, transnational organized crime, terrorism, structural inequalities, the burden of debt, and insufficient financing for development continue to undermine our efforts towards sustainable development.
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Cabo Verde · Francisco Avelino Vieira de Carvalho · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- The 2030 agenda, the African Union's Agenda 2063, and the Pact for the Future point us in one clear direction, sustainable development centered on the people capable of transforming global commitments into concrete changes in the lives of populations.
- This is also the mission of the new government of Cabo Verde to concretely improve the lives of its people.
Republic of Moldova · Vasile Tofan · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Cuba · Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Germany · Johann Wadephul · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Tunisia · Mohamed Ali Nafti · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- My country, Tunisia, condemns the continuing settlement policies of the occupying entity in the West Bank and the policies of persecution, starvation, and isolation in the Gaza Strip, and the crimes of genocide that claim more lives each day, in the absence of any accountability or any punishment.
- In this context, the Tunisian authorities continue their efforts to save the lives of irregular migrants on land and at sea, provide them with care and create suitable conditions for their voluntary return to their countries of origin in coordination with the International Organization for Migration, while safeguarding their dignity and rights and combating human trafficking and migrant smuggling, and also supporting them once they are back in their countries of origin.
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- Excellencies, we live in a context marked by conflicts geopolitical rivalries, economic uncertainty, climate change, forced displacement, inequalities, transnational crime, and rapid technological transformation.
- We reaffirm our support for a two-state solution that allows Israel and Palestine to live side by side in peace and security on the basis of international law and the relevant United Nations resolutions.
Cameroon · Lejeune Mbella Mbella · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- In recent decades, we have adopted agreements in different areas, and we continue to create the conditions for a world that is more just, a world where we can all live in peace and security.
- Let's do this in order to respond to the incessant calls of our populations who aspire to live in a world of peace, security, and prosperity for current and future generations.
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Mongolia · Khurelsukh Ukhnaa · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Seychelles · Mathew Antonio Patrick Herminie · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Morocco · Nasser Bourita · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Syrian Arab Republic · Ahmad Al-Sharaa · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Burundi · Évariste Ndayishimiye · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Libya · Mohamed Younis Menfi · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Cyprus · Nikos Christodoulides · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Central African Republic · Faustin Archange Touadera · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Poland · Karol Nawrocki · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Namibia · Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Honduras · Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) · Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 1 sentence
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Equatorial Guinea · Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Nigeria · Kashim Shettima · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Yemen · Abdullah Abdulkader Al Alimi-Bawzer · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) · Rob Jetten · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Nepal · Balendra Shah · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Maldives · Hussain Mohamed Latheef · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Iraq · Ali Falih Al-Zaidi · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Tuvalu · Feleti Teo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Azerbaijan · Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Kazakhstan · Mukhtar Tileuberdi · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mauritius · Dhananjay Ramful · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Sweden · Maria Malmer Stenergard · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Pakistan · · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Thongsavanh Phomvihane · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 1 sentence
India · Subrahmanyam Jaishankar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Malaysia · Mohamad Haji Hasan · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Indonesia · Sugiono · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Kim Son Gyong · Day 6 · 1 sentence
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 1 sentence