Development
Energy at UNGA 81
Raised by 83 of 223 speakers. Read verbatim UN transcript quotes and select a time to hear the speech.
Speeches that raised energy
Saudi Arabia · Day 5Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al SaudThe stability of this vital region is directly linked to global energy security, the steadiness of international trade, and the resilience of global supply chains.
Mr. President, safeguarding international navigation and the resilience of global supply chains is a shared responsibility that requires serious international cooperation to prevent risks that could affect the global economy.
In this regard, the Kingdom stresses the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation in all international waterways, foremost among them the Strait of Hormuz, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden.
4passages
Republic of Moldova · Day 5Vasile TofanGovernments change peacefully at the ballot box.
And when our democracy was threatened, Moldovans have defended it through elections and civic action.
We also reduced Russia's economic leverage on us.
3passages
Sao Tome and Principe · Day 5Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado VazThe limited institutional capacity of vulnerable countries must not become an obstacle to accessing the very instruments created to support them.
In the case of Saint Thomas and Principe, this issue is particularly relevant following our graduation to middle income country status, which was an important milestone and a recognition of the progress achieved in human development.
It nonetheless requires appropriate transition measures capable of consolidating these gains and shielding the country from external shocks.
3passages
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Day 5Aren PalikAnd further, we must keep the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal and sustain methane reduction.
This is not a substitute for long-term decarbonization, but can slow near-term warming, protect vulnerability, vulnerable communities and oceans, and preserve critical time for those on the front lines of the climate crisis.
Micronesia endorses the proposed fossil fuel nonproliferation treaty.
2passages
Belize · Day 5John BriceñoThey are beliefs that work, families with greater purchasing power, and a government with room to invest in the future.
Vamos bien.
We are doing well, but we have further to go.
2passages
Canada · Day 5Anita AnandA policy of values-based realism.
Understanding the world as it is, we will make the right choices for Canadians while being guided by our values.
We will diversify our ties.
2passages
Singapore · Day 5Vivian BalakrishnanBeyond the legal and political implications, the economic impact is also very stark.
The Strait of Hormuz carried around a fifth of the world's oil supplies, as well as critical supplies for other industries everywhere.
Its disruption has meant higher energy prices for all of us, broken, disrupted supply chains, and stranded seafarers.
1passages
Djibouti · Day 5Abdoulkader Houssein OmarThis ambition can be seen just as recently as this week with the launch of construction work on modern petroleum product storage facilities and transport infrastructure, including oil and gas pipelines in Djibouti, linking Djibouti and Ethiopia.
These projects illustrate our ambition to achieve energy sovereignty and security, regional integration and economic transformation.
But above all, growth should translate into jobs, social progress and opportunities, particularly for women and young people.
1passages
Malaysia · Day 5Mohamad Haji HasanThat means managing the enormous demands that tech infrastructure places on water, energy, land, and other resources so that the benefits of AI can be shared more broadly across the borders.
Mr. President, in our hyper-connected world today, indeed, very few things stay where they begin.
Technologies are rapidly shared, and they can just as rapidly disrupt.
1passages
Oman · Day 5Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood AlbusaidiSubsequent events have shown that the escalation has extended to threaten the security of the countries of the region and paralyze navigation and trade through the vital Strait of Hormuz, affecting energy security, price stability, and confidence in the current international order.
the Sultanate of Oman once again reaffirms its steadfast commitment to continuing its efforts aimed at safeguarding navigation in the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with the principles of international law and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
We also call upon all parties to cooperate with Oman in these efforts aimed at safeguarding the interests of all parties relying on transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
1passages