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333 sentences in 129 speeches for multilateralism
Download CSVGuyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 10 sentences
- I wish you every success as you undertake this important responsibility at a moment when multilateralism and indeed the United Nations faces profound challenges.
- The horror of genocide, a spiraling cost of living crisis, a mounting death crisis, widening inequalities within and among nations, and perhaps most troubling of all, a weakening of multilateralism itself.
- The crisis confronting multilateralism can become the catalyst for its renewal.
- Mr. President, if the United Nations is to remain humanity's best hope, then this is not the hour to retreat from multilateralism.
Indonesia · Sugiono · Day 5 · 9 sentences
- For peace and prosperity to endure, multilateralism must be resilient.
- Because multilateralism that cannot deliver will lose people's trust.
- And without trust, multilateralism will never endure.
- Building resilient multilateralism begins with resilient nations.
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- Some have concluded from all of this that multilateralism has failed.
- Our region has a vocation for peace, dialogue and multilateralism, and it has candidates that are capable of taking up that responsibility.
- We know what happens when multilateralism fails.
- That is why my country knows that multilateralism and dialogue are the only alternative.
Singapore · Vivian Balakrishnan · Day 5 · 8 sentences
- And therefore, our thesis today is that multilateralism offers a different bargain, one that is in every state's enlightened national interests.
- The question is therefore not whether we need multilateralism, but how to make it fit for purpose.
- First, we all have to consistently comply with international law and the norms of multilateralism.
- In fact, free trade is another success story of the post-war multilateralism.
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 7 sentences
- Multilateralism may be imperfect, but disenchantment should lead us to reform, not to dismissal.
- The question is therefore not whether we still need multilateralism.
- As a member of the Human Rights Council for the period 2022-2024, Luxembourg took the full measure of just how important it is to defend human rights through multilateralism.
- Ultimately, the test of multilateralism is not how many resolutions we adopt or how many meetings we hold.
Burundi · Évariste Ndayishimiye · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- Burundi, which has always been able to count on the United Nations generous support, wishes to commend his leadership and his unwavering commitment to the principles of multilateralism.
- How can we restore trust in multilateralism and ensure that international institutions truly meet the expectations of all peoples?
- We must strengthen multilateralism, reform global governance, and place human dignity at the heart of our collective action.
- In the current international context, marked by deep geopolitical divisions and growing challenges to multilateralism, This process must be conducted in a spirit of transparency, openness, and collective responsibility.
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- Mr. President of the General Assembly, Secretary-General, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, multilateralism is not an ideal of the past.
- We need multilateralism, multilateralism that is strong, effective, representative, and capable of delivering for people.
- Multilateralism that protects human rights, strengthens democracy, and advances gender equality.
- Multilateralism equipped to address the defining challenges of today, peace, the climate emergency, economic insecurity, and artificial intelligence.
Antigua and Barbuda · Walton Alfonso Webson · Day 6 · 7 sentences
- Can multilateralism still protect the weak as well as the strong?
- capable of restoring confidence in multilateralism.
- Mr. President, multilateralism is under profound strain.
- International law, cooperation, and multilateralism are fundamental to our security and stability.
Finland · Alexander Stubb · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- So, this speech defends these rules and it calls for cooperation, it calls for multilateralism.
- I think we should all be steadfast defenders of multilateralism.
- As Strobe Talbott reportedly remarked, "Multilateralism is hell and can be a real pain in the neck, but it is the best option for humanity as a whole."
- We need multilateralism in order to address our shared agenda, ranging from conflicts and climate change to sustainable development and artificial intelligence.
Dominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- They demand stronger cooperation and renewed confidence in multilateralism.
- The credibility of multilateralism depends on fairness, but it also depends on delivery.
- The true test of multilateralism is not whether we can agree in this room.
- They require a strong and effective United Nations, renewed international cooperation, and a firm commitment to multilateralism.
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- His leadership and constant commitment to peace, conflict prevention, and multilateralism warrant our recognition and respect.
- At a time when the UN is discussing crucial reforms and multilateralism is at a crossroads, the topic of this 81st session, Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation, is a very relevant topic.
- Each year, we renew our faith in multilateralism.
- Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Chad considers that those difficulties facing multilateralism stem in part from the cynicism of the most powerful and from double standards policies.
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 6 sentences
- This is why multilateralism is not an abstract concept for San Marino.
- At such a moment, the answer cannot be less multilateralism.
- The Pact for the Future provide an opportunity to strain multilateralism and accelerate implementation of the 2030 agenda.
- This is why multilateralism matters.
Benin · Marc Hermanne Gninadoou Araba · Day 6 · 6 sentences
- I would like to convey to you the warmest greetings of the Beninese people and to carry before you the voice of these people, a voice resolutely committed to peace, dialogue and multilateralism, a voice which yearns to fully partake in our collective reflection about the future of our organization and the future of our world.
- Mr. President, Benin believes in multilateralism.
- Defending multilateralism also means taking a lucid look at the United Nations Organization.
- Let's get multilateralism ready.
Cyprus · Nikos Christodoulides · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- But it is in such times of uncertainty that the foundational values of multilateralism must be protected.
- Cyprus wishes to acknowledge his leadership during a period of extraordinary global developments, his steadfast commitment to multilateralism, and his effort to strengthen and reform the UN.
- Cyprus proved to be an active and responsible part of the international community, a contributor in crisis management, an actor in humanitarian assistance, a proponent of regional synergies, and a defender of the protection of human rights and multilateralism.
- If we ask states to believe in multilateralism, if we expect them to be active contributors then they must be able to trust that the principles and decisions of our institutions will be upheld without exception.
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- a Balkan and Mediterranean country, a credible NATO Ally, steadily advancing towards membership in the European Union, and deeply committed to regional cooperation and effective multilateralism.
- Multilateralism and international cooperation were expanding back then.
- So the answer cannot be less multilateralism.
- It must be more effective multilateralism.
Côte d’Ivoire · Tiémoko Meyliet Koné · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Before our very eyes, multilateralism is being sorely tested, weakened by an erosion of trust between nations and trust in the institutions that underpin the world order.
- For Cote d'Ivoire, this means reinvigorating multilateralism and consequently restoring diplomacy's rightful place and credibility so that it can
- Ladies and gentlemen, Africa is bearing the brunt of the decline of multilateralism and the difficulties the United Nations has faced in recent years.
- Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, as the United Nations enters its ninth decade of existence, we have a collective duty to demonstrate that multilateralism remains the best response to the challenges of our time.
South Africa · Ronald Ozzy Lamola · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Indeed, the fall of apartheid is a glorious story that attests to what multilateralism can deliver.
- Since democratic South Africa took its place in this assembly, we have pursued a foreign policy anchored in Ubuntu and international law, dialogue and multilateralism, and in the understanding that our fate is tied to the fortunes of our region and the continent as a whole.
- If multilateralism works at the regional level, then citizens have greater reasons to believe it can work globally.
- Restoring trust in multilateralism demands that we demonstrate, as the United Nations, that peaceful resolutions of conflicts is still our mantra.
Guinea-Bissau · Ilídio Vieira Té · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- I also commend Ms. Anna Lena Barbok for the dedication she demonstrated during her term of office and for her efforts to strengthen multilateralism and international cooperation.
- Ladies and gentlemen, the United Nations remains an essential pillar of multilateralism and a privileged forum for dialogue, cooperation, and the search for collective solutions to the challenges facing humanity.
- 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.
- For Guinea-Bissau, as a developing country, multilateralism and respect for international law are not mere concepts.
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- And at the very moment when collective action is most needed, confidence in multilateralism itself is being tested.
- The shortcomings of multilateralism cannot be solved by abandoning multilateralism.
- But neither can we safeguard multilateralism simply by defending it.
- That is the multilateralism Jamaica believes in.
Botswana · Duma Gideon Boko · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- The pertinent question is how we strengthen multilateralism so that the United Nations can deliver meaningful results for all member states.
- The choices we make will determine whether multilateralism restores trust, manages transformation, and delivers for all, or becomes a cautionary tale of promises made and forgotten.
- This kind of practical solidarity restores confidence in multilateralism.
- Mr. President, I wish to reaffirm Botswana's commitment to multilateralism.
Mozambique · Daniel Francisco Chapo · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Mr. President, Mozambique knows from its own experience the value of multilateralism and the value of the United Nations, this organization.
- It is in this period that Mozambique would like to commend the leadership of the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, whose tenure coincided with a period marked with enormous global challenges and in which the limits of multilateralism were put to test.
- The value enshrined in the United Nations Charter elevate this organization to be the epicenter for global multilateralism.
- This organization is the most comprehensive expression of our collective responsibility and our commitment to multilateralism to the service of the humanity.
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Because multilateralism is nothing more than the application of this same principle to relations among nations.
- I am convinced that your experience in multilateralism will help strengthen the role of the United Nations at a particularly decisive moment for the world and for this organization itself.
- For small states, multilateralism is not a strategic option, but a guarantee that all countries, regardless of their size, can make their voices heard on an equal legal footing.
- Since 2017, he has exercised his mandate during one of the most difficult and uncertain periods the international community has known, consistently defending the principles of the UN Charter and reminding us, even when it seemed most difficult, that multilateralism remains the best hope for preserving peace and cooperation among peoples, as well as human dignity.
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Mr. Secretary General, you have been a true champion of multilateralism and of small island developing states.
- We meet at a time when multilateralism is under serious strain and when the notion that might is right appears to be making a return.
- Yet, we continue to gather in forums and dialogues around the world and here in the General Assembly, the pinnacle of multilateralism.
- Mr. President, in closing, the challenges of our time demand renewed solidarity, stronger multilateralism, and genuine commitment to the principles of the UN Charter.
Azerbaijan · Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Meeting these realities requires joint action, but true transformation is impossible without first restoring trust in the international order and demonstrating that multilateralism can once again deliver tangible results for all.
- Through inclusive multilateralism, all states, large or small, particularly developing countries, must have the opportunity to participate equally in global decision-making.
- Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen, in conclusion, I wish to reiterate that our shared challenges demand renewed global solidarity, more effective and trusted multilateralism, grounded in international law, and a reinvigorated system of cooperation.
- This is the multilateralism we believe in, principled, inclusive, and above all, capable of delivering tangible results.
Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Thongsavanh Phomvihane · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- For the Lao PDR, restoring and deepening trust begins with renewed commitment to inclusive multilateralism, with the United Nations at the core.
- When dialogue is guided by mutual respect, transparency, and genuine cooperation, multilateralism yields tangible benefits for all people.
- Mr. President, the gap between commitment and delivery on climate change equally tests the credibility of multilateralism.
- Let us unite our collective strength, renew our trust in multilateralism, and work together to build a peaceful, resilient, and prosperous world where no nation and people is left behind.
Malaysia · Mohamad Haji Hasan · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- This cannot be a future of multilateralism.
- In such chaotic times, the only way to course correct is to rebuild trust in the power of proactive governance and multilateralism.
- We will not abandon multilateralism just because it is imperfect.
- We will do the whole work to make it worthy of the trust placed in it, because we believe in multilateralism, most of all when the alternative is a world ruled by power alone.
Zambia · Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- Zambia continues to salute his Excellency Antonio Guterres for reminding us that the answer to a more divided and multipolar world is not less multilateralism, but a stronger, fairer, and more representative United Nations.
- Mr. President, I turn to multilateralism, geopolitics, and peace and security.
- Zambia welcomes the UN80 initiative as an opportunity to strengthen multilateralism and build a more effective, efficient, equitable and fit-for-purpose United Nations, and acknowledge the commendable progress achieved so far.
- Mr. President, Zambia remains committed to peace, democracy, multilateralism and sustainable development.
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- Mister President, The third opportunity is to reform global governance and strengthen multilateralism.
- Malawi reaffirms its unwavering commitment to multilateralism, but it must be a multilateralism that is inclusive, fair and democratic.
- Mr. President, because Malawi strongly believe in multilateralism, we take responsibility when called upon by the international community to participate in causes that further the aims of this organization.
- We stand ready to work hand in hand with all Member States to bridge the divide, restore trust in multilateralism, and give a sustainable, dignified future for all humanity.
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- so as to revive multilateralism and to demonstrate that we are stronger, more effective, more capable of tackling common challenges if we do this together.
- If we are to defend our planet, defend the climate, defend biodiversity, we need proactive multilateralism.
- In the face of such abuses of power, we must go back to the very spirit of this organization, which is multilateralism, the defense of common interests, of justice for all.
Switzerland · Guy Parmelin · Day 1 · 3 sentences
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- These developments underscore the urgent need to reaffirm multilateralism, strengthen respect for international law, and reinforce the central role of the United Nations in maintaining international peace and security.
- Excellencies, Building on this record and sustained commitment to multilateralism, I am pleased to inform you that recently, the African Union formally took note of Tanzania's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the term 2029-2030 during elections to be held by this Assembly in June 2028.
- During his tenure, he steered the UN through an exceptionally challenging period marked by conflicts, geopolitical tensions, the COVID-19 pandemic, climate emergencies, and growing pressure on multilateralism.
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Madam President, next I would like to set out Japan's efforts and commitments towards the United Nations and multilateralism.
- In the course of these efforts, Japan itself has consistently acted in the spirit of multilateralism towards addressing challenges facing the international community.
- To that end, with its renewed commitment to the United Nations and multilateralism, Japan will continue to steadily take actions.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, we support rule-based multilateralism as the pinnacle of human cooperation, not because we are naive, but because we have seen and experienced the alternative.
- It is this credibility that is in the foundation of trust in multilateralism that we wish to see rebuilt.
- The answer is therefore not less multilateralism that delivers, it is multilateralism that must deliver.
Palau · Surangel Whipps · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Your climate leadership, steadfast defense of multilateralism, international law, human dignity, and the voices of the vulnerable carries a special meaning for small island developing states.
- The promise of multilateralism is that even the smallest can be heard and that the many voices shaped by different histories and experiences can move toward a common shore.
- Let us leave this assembly committed to multilateralism that honors every voice, values every form of knowledge, and carries us toward a safer, healthier, and more peaceful world.
Kenya · William Samoei Ruto · Day 2 · 3 sentences
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- God willing, the next leadership will embody unity and the renewal of a more credible multilateralism, and this will have the full support of the Comoros.
- For 81 years, this General Assembly has remained the central pillar of multilateralism.
- We will make the right to development a pillar of multilateralism by facilitating access to sustainable funding and reducing inequalities globally.
Liberia · Joseph Nyuma Boakai · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Trust in multilateralism is broken and needs to be restored, not because the principles of the Charter are no longer relevant, but because we have applied them inconsistently and selectively during global fragmentation.
- Our answer So that is a better multilateralism.
- We can allow multilateralism to drift towards irrelevance, or we can change course and act boldly to restore trust, credibility, and legitimacy.
Gambia (Republic of The) · Mohammed Jallow · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- We have seen within this very institution that multilateralism can still deliver.
- That experience reminded us that multilateralism does not require unanimity on every issue.
- What we leave behind should be a legacy of renewed multilateralism, a reformed United Nations, increased international cooperation and solidarity, and an increased trusted global system that sustains peace, advances development, human rights, democracy, and opens the way to a more secure future for all.
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Our commitment to multilateralism, to an international rules-based order, must be measured not only by what we ask of these institutions, but by our willingness to support them.
- And that is why Barbados is a co-sponsor of the P4M, a group focused on strengthening multilateralism and to beat back the undertakers who are waiting to bury it.
- At a moment when the international community is being called upon to renew its faith in multilateralism, we believe that Ambassador Rodriguez-Berghett brings to this task the experience, the skills, and the understanding to serve the entire membership of this organization.
Kazakhstan · Mukhtar Tileuberdi · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- For Kazakhstan, multilateralism is a key instrument for building trust, finding common ground, and delivering results for our citizens and future generations.
- The system of international cooperation we call multilateralism, in whose famous hall we stand today, depends on us, just as we depend on it.
- 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.
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 3 sentences
Togo · Robert Komlan Edo Dussey · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Commitment, because noting the limits of multilateralism should no longer mean that we renounce multilateralism.
- We need even more multilateralism and even more UN, a stronger UN in defending its principles more effective in preventing and peacefully settling disputes, more representative in its decision-making structures, and closer to the realities of the people.
- Togo thus defends a pragmatic type of multilateralism that transforms commitments into results that scaffolds power dynamics with shared rules and organizes the peaceful coexistence of interests.
China · Han Zheng · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Fourth, we should stay committed to multilateralism and take steps to safeguard fairness and justice.
- Multilateralism is a choice made by humanity after going through scourges, and fairness and justice are the joint pursuit of the people of all countries.
- Mr. President, colleagues, no matter how the international dynamics evolve, China remains unchanged in its pursuit of peace and development, in its dedication to safeguarding fairness and justice, and in its commitment to multilateralism.
Costa Rica · Boris Vasir Marchegiani Carrero · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- At the same time, trust in multilateralism is waning precisely when we need it most.
- Multilateralism is a prerequisite for the preservation of peace, to promote sustainable development and to protect human dignity.
- However, multilateralism will only preserve its dignity if it proves able to yield tangible results, specific results for people, for human beings.
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 3 sentences
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Questions about multilateralism and the effectiveness of the United Nations, therefore, are not new.
- The principles of multilateralism, International law, international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians and humanitarian access cannot be applied selectively, not if we want the world to trust us.
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- It is only through multilateralism, solidarity, and the unity of all member states that we can uphold peace, security, and the rule-based international order.
- At a time of growing global uncertainty and power politics, We need even more multilateralism grounded in international law, the UN Charter, and universal human rights.
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Seychelles · Mathew Antonio Patrick Herminie · Day 1 · 2 sentences
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.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Ethiopia · Taye Atske-Selassie Amde · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- For the DRC, this session is another occasion to reaffirm its faith in a multilateralism based upon the unwavering quest for peace and justice, which paved the way not to the prosperity of a select few, but to the creation of a true common horizon for peoples and generations of the future.
- In a world in constant flux, the trust of our peoples in multilateralism begins when the law is applied uniformly, regardless of geography, economic power, or alliances.
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Madagascar · Michaël Randrianirina · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Multilateralism is a privileged forum where states unite in a shared responsibility, enabling them to define common and appropriate solutions in the face of challenges such as epidemics and climate disasters, or armed conflicts arising from contemporary geopolitical rivalries and latent multidimensional tensions.
- For a vulnerable state facing crisis, administrative slowness undermines confidence in the effectiveness of multilateralism.
Somalia · Hassan Sheikh Mohamud · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Colombia · José Manuel Restrepo · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- For me, multilateralism isn't about dissolving nations, but rather about facilitating cooperation among them.
- That is the sort of multilateralism that Colombia is ready to defend, one that respects the sovereign equality of states, as the Charter itself provides, but one that is also capable of acting effectively when threats recognize no borders.
Senegal · Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Through a decade of turbulence, he has defended multilateralism and stood with small island developing states, and Fiji thanks him dearly.
- a genuine achievement of multilateralism, and Fiji calls for universal ratification for a first conference of the parties that delivers a functioning institution and for capacity building, technology transfer that are real rather than aspirational.
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- We would be remiss not to applaud the efforts, good offices, and initiatives of the Secretary-General aimed at strengthening multilateralism and that include initiatives such as UN80 and the Pact for the Future, as well as the ongoing efforts to address global challenges, crises, conflicts, wars, climate change, and terrorism, as well as the efforts to assist member states in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and to strengthen international cooperation on artificial intelligence.
- namely moderation and balance and a firm commitment to the Charter of the United Nations and international law and on support for multilateralism and the belief that dialogue and the peaceful settlement of disputes are the best means to maintain international peace and security.
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Tuvalu · Feleti Teo · Day 4 · 2 sentences
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Egypt · Moustafa Kamal Madbouly · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Mauritania · Mohamed Salem Merzoug · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Mauritius · Dhananjay Ramful · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- The agreement on the Chagos Archipelago, signed by Mauritius and the United Kingdom in May 2025, stands as living proof that trust in multilateralism and UN judicial organs can achieve the peaceful settlement of disputes and the completion of our nation's decolonization and restore the rights of Mauritians of Chagos origin by force of law.
- We reiterate our commitment to multilateralism.
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Brunei Darussalam · Prince 'Abdul Mateen · Day 5 · 2 sentences
India · Subrahmanyam Jaishankar · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Gabon · Marie-Édith Tassyla-Ye-Doumbeneny · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- As the Secretary-General of the UN, Antonio Guterres, comes to the end of his second term, the President of the Gabonese Republic pays special tribute to him for his steadfast commitment to multilateralism and to upholding the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter.
- Mr. President, Gabon's vision is one of inclusive and reformed multilateralism that takes into account the aspirations of peoples, particularly women and young people.
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- Allow me to pay tribute to the Secretary-General, His Excellency Mr. Antonio Guterres, for his commitment to peace, sustainable development, human rights, and the strengthening of multilateralism at a time of great challenges.
- Excellencies, Sao Tome and Principe will remain faithful to the Charter of the United Nations, international law, peace, human rights, and multilateralism, standing as a voice of dialogue and moderation, and as a committed partner for stability in the Gulf of Guinea.
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- because beyond encouraging reflection on how our organization can regain credibility and effectiveness amid multiple crises and challenges to multilateralism, it especially calls on member states to restore trust and seek common solutions to the many challenges of our time.
- For its part, Mali reaffirms its unwavering commitment to reformed multilateralism founded on strict respect for the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter, particularly sovereign equality, territorial integrity, non-use of force, mutual respect, and non-interference in the internal affairs of a state.
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 2 sentences
El Salvador · Alexandra Hill Tinoco · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- However, genuine faith in multilateralism requires the courage to acknowledge where the system has fallen short, the humility to listen to those who feel unheard, and the determination to make our institutions more effective, more representative, and more responsive.
- Our answer must therefore be a renewed faith in multilateralism and a United Nations that listens more closely, represents more fairly, and delivers for all.
Congo · Constant Serge Bounda · Day 6 · 2 sentences
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 2 sentences
President of the General Assembly (closing) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- We heard of a crisis of institutional trust We were reminded that trust cannot be taken for granted, and we heard a vigorous defense of multilateralism, but not as an end in itself.
- A delegation observed that the test of multilateralism is not how many resolutions we adopt or how many meetings we hold.
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Morocco · Nasser Bourita · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Argentina · · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Namibia · Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Uganda · Jessica Rose Epel Alupo · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Rwanda · Justin Nsengiyumva · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) · Rodrigo Paz Pereira · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Georgia · Irakli Kobakhidzhe · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Bangladesh · Tarique Rahman · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Nepal · Balendra Shah · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Kiribati · Taneti Maamau · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Papua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahamas (the) · Philip Edward Davis · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mexico · Roberto Velasco Álvarez · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cabo Verde · Francisco Avelino Vieira de Carvalho · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
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