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Download CSVPapua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 13 sentences
- If there is anyone befitting of a Nobel Peace Award and label a global statement, His Excellency Guterres is perhaps the leading person at this time.
- And because this right belongs equally to every person, we have a responsibility to respect and protect the rights of others, including those who may not look like us or speak like us or worship like us or believe what we believe.
- In fact, right from the foundation of our constitution, section 45 of our constitution guarantees every person freedom of conscience, thought, and religion, and that practice or he, that person can practice his or her beliefs and religion according to his own conscience or her own conscience.
- Our constitution also protects people against being compelled to participate in religious observance and against attempts to force religion or irreligion upon another person.
Holy See · Cardinal Pietro Parolin · Day 5 · 10 sentences
- Mr. President, The human person remains the measure of all progress.
- At the heart of this conviction, start the acknowledgement of the inviolable, God-given dignity of every human person.
- From this flows the sacredness of life, from conception to natural death, as well as the imperative to safeguard the human person and that every society that aspires to be regarded as civilized has a duty to protect.
- It is built in the heart of every person and is an integral part of the collective memory of every community as well as humanity's heritage.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- In the play, The Blind, the characters have lost the person who was meant to show them the way.
- A person's legal status may change.
- Every person counts.
- This ability to love the person we love without fear of prison, of violence, of persecution.
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Conflicts affect all human beings, women, children, older persons, persons with disabilities, as well as people who are already vulnerable.
- We continue to support the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, as well as efforts aimed at clarifying the fate of persons who disappeared in Syria.
- 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.
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 3 sentences
Somalia · Hassan Sheikh Mohamud · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- There was genuine hope that we were beginning a new chapter, one in which No person, no community, no country would be left behind.
- Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, the United Nations Charter is found on sovereign equality, territorial integrity, peaceful coexistence, human rights, and dignity of every person.
- Somalia stands ready to work with every member state to reform the Security Council, strengthening cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union, and improve development financing, confront climate change, and build multilateral system that treats every nation and every person with equal dignity.
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 3 sentences
El Salvador · Alexandra Hill Tinoco · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- And I'm talking about freedom for each and every one of our citizens and each and every person that visits our country.
- and that is that every boy, girl, each and every young person deserves to grow up in liberty, to fully develop their potential, and to have real opportunities to build the life that he or she wants for him or herself.
- Today, we must ask a vital question for the present and future of our nations, and that is, what world do we want to build to ensure that nobody dies, that no innocent person has to suffer, so that the whole of humanity regardless of their country, their origin, their social condition, is able to prosper.
Costa Rica · Boris Vasir Marchegiani Carrero · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Transnational organized crime, drug trafficking, trafficking in persons, weapons smuggling, asset laundering, cybercrime and illegal mining transcend national borders and undermine democratic stability, development and the rule of law.
- They wage attacks against democratic institutions and directly affect the rights and dignity of persons.
- Costa Rica will continue championing the dignity and human rights of all persons, paying particular attention to the inclusion, autonomy, empowerment and effective participation of persons with disabilities, including of persons with autism.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Let it be known that, although President Abbas is unable to be with us here in person, We will, as we did last year, continue to be the voice of a free and sovereign state of Palestine.
- Mr. President, distinguished members, when the UN Charter was signed on the 26th of June 1945, the member states declared the following with a lot of hope: "We, the peoples of the United Nations, determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations arising from treaties can be maintained.
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- A young person without work, opportunity, or a stake in the future becomes vulnerable to the recruiter, the smuggler, and the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean.
- A gas future, like the future of every young person, will be shaped by forces already remaking our world, climate change, artificial intelligence, and the energy transition.
Dominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Our development must include young people, women and girls, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, the elderly and communities that have too often been left behind.
- Above all, let this 81st session be remembered as the moment when this family of nations found the courage to act together and recommitted ourselves to ensuring that no country, no community, and no person was left behind.
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- In Montenegro, we have an old and simple saying: "A person's word carries weight."
- That means protecting the rights and freedoms of every single person, combating discrimination and hate speech, and safeguarding the independent institutions, free media, civil society, on which our democratic societies depend.
Uganda · Jessica Rose Epel Alupo · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- I have been unable to attend in person and delegated her Excellency, Major Retired Jessica Alupo Rose Apell, Vice President of the Republic of Uganda to represent me.
- We must reflect on the founding principles of the UN Charter and recommit ourselves to saving succeeding generations from the scourge of war, reaffirming faith in fundamental human rights and the dignity of human person, ensuring equal rights for all large nations and small, establishing conditions for justice and respect for international law, and promoting social progress alongside better standards of life.
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- It calls for an effective cessation of hostilities, the withdrawal of Rwandan forces from Congolese territory, an end to all support for armed groups, the disengagement of the AFCM 23, the dismantling of parallel administrations, the restoration of state authority, unhindered humanitarian access, and the safe and dignified return of displaced persons and refugees.
- The repatriation on September 8, with the support of MONUSCO, of 120 persons associated with the FDLR is a first testament to the protocol's implementation.
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- to every sphere in which unrestrained power risk prevailing over the human person.
- Pope Leo XIV in the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas reminded us that no algorithm can take the place of human conscience and that any technology capable of striking without seeing the face of another person lowers the moral threshold for conflict.
Uzbekistan · Saida Mirziyoyeva · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- And this is why Barbados is so honoured to host the second in-person meeting of the independent international scientific panel on artificial intelligence which will be held in November of this year.
- This includes, of course, the Caribbean Communities Eminent Persons Group, which has been helping to build consensus and maintain engagement with key international partners in the last few years.
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Today, we are giving displaced persons from Myanmar, who have lived in temporary shelters in Thailand for decades, greater opportunities to work and support their families.
- Let us give every nation reason to believe in the United Nations and every person reason to believe that the United Nations can deliver for them.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- This is the ultimate insult to all noble values such as justice, equality, and dignity and worth of the human person enshrined in this Organization's Charter.
- How can a person who is currently facing proceedings before two international courts for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide be allowed to be present in this Assembly?
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, a child who will sit at a school desk for the first time this autumn will, in 2040, be a young person just entering adulthood.
- We do not know exactly what the world in which that young person will live will look like, but we already know that it will be different from our own.
Mexico · Roberto Velasco Álvarez · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- Our policies are based on a very clear gender perspective, boosting the rights of women, prioritizing the poorest, indigenous peoples, persons of African descent, persons with disabilities, children, infants, older persons, and people of different sexual and gender identities.
- This renewal also reaches the leadership of this organization because soon we will have a new person at the helm of the UN Secretariat and Mexico would like to be crystal clear on this.
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- They are linked through drug trafficking, trafficking in persons, illicit arms trafficking, smuggling, extortion, money laundering, environmental crime and other illicit economies.
- When a family is protected from poverty, when a child learns in a decent school, when a woman lives free from violence, when a community is no longer isolated, and when a young person can envision a future without being forced to leave their country.
Zambia · Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- For the first time in our history, Parliament now provides for proportional representation of women, young people, and persons with disabilities, reflecting our conviction that their voices and experiences must be heard in shaping the decisions that affect our nation.
- A child receiving quality education, a mother accessing safe healthcare, a farmer having reliable water and markets, a young person finding decent employment, and a family having access to electricity, a community having accessible roads, access to clean water and sanitation, a small business gaining access to finance.
Grenada · Ingrid Jackson · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Our humanitarian conscience cannot be indifferent to the circumstances of ordinary households, particularly children, the elderly, and other vulnerable persons, whose difficulty deepen with each passing day that the present impasse remains unresolved.
- Together, through renewed trust and genuine partnership, We can build a United Nation that delivers, a United Nation that protects, a United Nations that listens, a United Nation that acts, and ultimately, a world in which no country, no community, and no person is left behind.
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 2 sentences
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Qatar · Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Naoero · David Ranibok Adeang · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Cyprus · Nikos Christodoulides · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ukraine · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Madagascar · Michaël Randrianirina · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Colombia · José Manuel Restrepo · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Israel · Benjamin Netanyahu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Armenia · Nikol Pashinyan · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Georgia · Irakli Kobakhidzhe · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Albania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahamas (the) · Philip Edward Davis · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Russian Federation · Sergey Lavrov · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Sudan · Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Denmark · Christina Markus Lassen · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Thailand · · Day 6 · 1 sentence