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Honored to meet with H.E. Mr. Joonkook Hwang PR of the Republic of Korea and President of the Security Council for June. Republic of Korea Mission to the UN🇰🇷🇺🇳

Discussed RoK's upcoming presidency priorities, including cybersecurity and protecting children in armed conflict.

We are committed to

Honored to meet with H.E. Mr. Joonkook Hwang PR of the Republic of Korea and President of the Security Council for June. @ROK_Mission Discussed RoK's upcoming presidency priorities, including cybersecurity and protecting children in armed conflict. We are committed to
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Today we mark the first-ever 🥔

Let's be reminded that are:
🔹an invaluable food resource
🔹consumed by two-thirds of the global population
🔹planted in 159 countries, with around 5,000 varieties

Let's recognize the potential of the potato to

Today we mark the first-ever #InternationalDayOfPotato 🥔 Let's be reminded that #Potatoes are: 🔹an invaluable food resource 🔹consumed by two-thirds of the global population 🔹planted in 159 countries, with around 5,000 varieties Let's recognize the potential of the potato to
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By 2050, one in every four people – and more than a third of the world’s young people aged 15-24 – are expected to be African.

To realize Africa’s ambitions, it is essential that we address the bottlenecks stifling the potential of its national education systems – particularly

By 2050, one in every four people – and more than a third of the world’s young people aged 15-24 – are expected to be African. To realize Africa’s ambitions, it is essential that we address the bottlenecks stifling the potential of its national education systems – particularly
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SIDS are among the countries most anxious about their future, as climate change and sea level rise pose a grave and imminent danger to their communities.

At the Summit of The Future, our ambitions must be bold and actionable enough to secure sustainable prosperity for SIDS and

SIDS are among the countries most anxious about their future, as climate change and sea level rise pose a grave and imminent danger to their communities. At the Summit of The Future, our ambitions must be bold and actionable enough to secure sustainable prosperity for SIDS and
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Leaving beautiful Antigua and Barbuda, inspired by the momentum at .

Leaders from Small Island Developing States and beyond are charting a path forward to address pressing challenges.

Best wishes to SIDS in implementing the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS, fostering

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Peacekeepers are the embodiment of the promise of the UN Charter: to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.

On this International Day of UN Peacekeepers, let us recognize the commitment and bravery of the 76,000 peacekeepers from 120 countries, deployed in 11

Peacekeepers are the embodiment of the promise of the UN Charter: to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war. On this International Day of UN Peacekeepers, let us recognize the commitment and bravery of the 76,000 peacekeepers from 120 countries, deployed in 11
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A pleasure meeting the UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Didier Trebucq, during . Our conversation centered on the importance of leveraging momentum from the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) to accelerate progress in achieving

A pleasure meeting the UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Didier Trebucq, during #SIDS4. Our conversation centered on the importance of leveraging momentum from the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) to accelerate progress in achieving
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Thank you UN GA President and UN DESA USG Li for this dynamic discussion on how together, we can move forward the for a sustainable, resilient, and prosperous future for 4 .

are clear about the support they need – and we must not miss this opportunity to deliver it!

Thank you @UN_PGA and @UNDESA USG Li for this dynamic discussion on how together, we can move forward the #ABAS for a sustainable, resilient, and prosperous future for #SIDS4. #SIDS are clear about the support they need – and we must not miss this opportunity to deliver it!
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Excellent meeting with the Right Honourable Patricia Scotland Patricia Scotland KC, Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, at . We discussed upcoming Summit of the Future and our shared goals and opportunities for collaboration on boosting climate resilience, especially

Excellent meeting with the Right Honourable Patricia Scotland @PScotlandCSG, Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, at #SIDS4. We discussed upcoming Summit of the Future and our shared goals and opportunities for collaboration on boosting climate resilience, especially
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It was a distinct privilege to meet with the Foreign Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, H.E. Paul Chet Greene.

I commended Antigua and Barbuda’s excellent handling of the Conference and discussed the urgency of addressing climate threats to SIDS, particularly sea level

It was a distinct privilege to meet with the Foreign Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, H.E. Paul Chet Greene. I commended Antigua and Barbuda’s excellent handling of the #SIDS4 Conference and discussed the urgency of addressing climate threats to SIDS, particularly sea level
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Candid discussion with leaders and heads of delegation at the breakfast meeting on sea level rise, co-hosted with the Prime Minister of Tuvalu, H.E. Feleti Teo.

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are on the front lines of sea level rise, a dire consequence of climate change.

Candid discussion with leaders and heads of delegation at the breakfast meeting on sea level rise, co-hosted with the Prime Minister of Tuvalu, H.E. Feleti Teo. Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are on the front lines of sea level rise, a dire consequence of climate change.
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Small Island Developing States contribute less than 1% of global emissions yet face devastating climate impacts. Climate-related disasters have almost doubled in the last 20 years. We need urgent action to support them. un.org/en/climatechan…

Small Island Developing States contribute less than 1% of global emissions yet face devastating climate impacts. Climate-related disasters have almost doubled in the last 20 years. We need urgent action to support them. #SIDS4 #GlobalGoals un.org/en/climatechan…
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Had a stimulating conversation in the great company of USG Rabab Fatima Rabab Fatima and USG Junhua Li at the SDG Media Zone.

We shared reflections on our high hopes for impactful outcomes from the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) to drive sustainable

Had a stimulating conversation in the great company of USG Rabab Fatima @USGRabab_UN and USG Junhua Li at the #SIDS4 SDG Media Zone. We shared reflections on our high hopes for impactful outcomes from the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) to drive sustainable
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Proud to stand with the SIDS family here at the Conference.

We are united for the ABAS, addressing climate change and building a resilient, sustainable future for SIDS.

Proud to stand with the SIDS family here at the #SIDS4 Conference. We are united for the ABAS, addressing climate change and building a resilient, sustainable future for SIDS.
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Delighted to meet with our gracious host, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and President of H.E @GastonBrowne. We discussed our shared hopes for the success of the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS in charting the course towards their resilient prosperity. I

Delighted to meet with our gracious host, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and President of #SIDS4 H.E @GastonBrowne. We discussed our shared hopes for the success of the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS in charting the course towards their resilient prosperity. I
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Had a productive discussion with the Prime Minister of Samoa, H.E. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, at . We focused on strengthening resilience in SIDS, including through the implemenation of the MVI in order to increase access to concessional financing, and advancing sustainable

Had a productive discussion with the Prime Minister of Samoa, H.E. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, at #SIDS4. We focused on strengthening resilience in SIDS, including through the implemenation of the MVI in order to increase access to concessional financing, and advancing sustainable
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I am horrified by the Israeli attack against Rafah, reportedly killing at least 45 people hoping to find some shelter and safety.

I call on Israel to abide by the orders of the ICJ CIJ_ICJ and the IHL.

Stop its operations in Gaza.

There is no safe place left for the

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A wonderful privilege to speak at the opening ceremony in Antigua and Barbuda.

The beauty of SIDS is matched by their vulnerability. We must safeguard and sustainably develop their communities.

I am hopeful the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS, the 10-year action

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The UN GA President Dennis Francis, told 4 that the beauty of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is matched by their exceptional vulnerability — stemming from small size, remoteness, geographic dispersion, & scattered populations. He urged greater global support for .

The @UN_PGA Dennis Francis, told #SIDS4 that the beauty of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is matched by their exceptional vulnerability — stemming from small size, remoteness, geographic dispersion, & scattered populations. He urged greater global support for #SIDS.
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