Human Rights: “In an increasingly uncertain world it is more important than ever that we remember the core values on which the UN was built. That all people are equal. That everyone is entitled to have their dignity and human rights respected.”

Transforming Systems: “To be responsive to the needs of my country and many others like it, we must address a systemic bias within the United Nations and start thinking small.”

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General WPS: “Madam President, Maria Fernanda Espinosa, Very special congratulations on your election... Because of the progress you represent in gender equality at the United Nations...Equal congratulation and continued support to all the priorities you have pursued...

General WPS:

“The inclusion of the interests and views of women, the youth, children and vulnerable members of our societies should be integral and essential components in all our programmes.”

“Peace, security, stability, democracy and good governance are essential ingredients for sustainable development”

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Participation: “We fully support the participation of women in political decision-making
positions and have recently enacted the election of women members to the
House of Assembly Act to ensure their representation in parliament.”

“I am referring, for example, to terrorism, which is expanding in many countries; the issue of migration crisis, particularly in the African continent, from where we get news, virtually every day, of youth, children, and women who abandon their homes out of desperation, and venture into the world to face subhuman conditions in search of a better life; the impact of climate change on human security; conflicts and other threats to peac

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“In Bosnia and Herzegovina,...