Today, on International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day, let us honor the lives lost, remember the lessons learned, and reaffirm our commitment to nuclear safety and environmental protection. #ChernobylRemembrance #NuclearSafety

An honor to speak at the powerful exhibit, 'Who were the enslaved?' hosted by South Africa 🇿🇦 at the UN 🇺🇳 at the United Nations.

It's crucial to shed light on the lesser-known narratives of enslavement, like that at the Cape of Good Hope.

I thank the organizers for creating this revelatory exhibition,…

It is with immense pleasure that I join Sri Lanka at UN, NY to appreciate this 4th Annual 'Beauty of Sri Lanka' Photographic Exhibition.

Today, we celebrate the enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka, captured through the lens of photography.

This exhibition, and…

Today I had to pleasure to offer some Keynote Remarks on this befitting commemorative event of Kenneth Kaunda Day.

We pay tribute to a larger than life personality, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda by waving white handkerchiefs, his trademark symbol.

Dr. Kaunda was an unquestionable…

Always a pleasure to meet with Dr. Jehangir Khan, Secretary-General of the Council of Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly.

Looking forward to a productive session next week in Qatar, Doha.

Of the 1⃣9⃣3⃣ Member States at 🇺🇳 #UNHQ in New York, 4⃣7⃣ Permanent Missions are headed by ♀️ female Ambassadors!

👏 We pay tribute to #women diplomats around the world 🌏 on International Delegates Day (25 April) ➡️ bit.ly/3UcIxFC

A pleasure to speak today at the First Conference on Digital Public Infrastructure hosted by India at UN, NY.

While we celebrate the advancements in digital connectivity, we must also acknowledge that approximately 3 Billion people – or 37 % of the world’s population – have…

On International Day of #GirlsInICT , I underscore the critical need for strong female role models in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

We must recommit to reduce the gender gap in technology leadership across the world.

We must redouble efforts…

#HappeningNow : Global Leaders Series Featuring H.E. Dennis Francis, President of the UN General Assembly twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

'The transatlantic slave trade... was... a systematic assault on the fundamental rights of millions of people of African descent... Reparatory justice starts... with the truth.'

That's what UN GA President told Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy.

Full statement at: un.org/pga/78/2024/04…

On the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace today, I had a great conversation with Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, President International Peace Institute Intl Peace Institute.

I highlighted how the work of the United Nations General Assembly is evolving to meet and address the global…

As President of the General Assembly, I remain resolute in my conviction that multilateralism and global cooperation – firmly rooted in the UN Charter – offer the best hope for conquering the adversarial forces at play, and channeling their destructive energy wisely towards the…