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Official account of Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Instagram:

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  1. 15 hours ago

    Heartfelt condolences on the sad passing away of Madeline Albright, a political & feminist icon who was the first US female Secretary of State & had also served as US PR to UN. Often hailed as "a champion of democracy", she was a lifelong opponent of totalitarianism & fascism.

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  2. 21 hours ago

    Happening Now: Resumed 11th Emergency Special Session of the on Watch Live:

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    Mar 22

    Violence against women and girls and are connected. Climate change heightens risk of violence against women and girls. Read more in our policy brief:

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    Mar 22

    celebrates meteorological & hydrological services in improved early warning systems + the disaster risk reduction community in making sure that these early warnings lead to early action. Follow for updates

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    Mar 23

    For today and for tomorrow. For us and for future generations. Our planet is our only home. Women and girls around the world are leading on and advocating for a more sustainable and gender-equal future.

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  6. Mar 22

    "It is urgent that we initiate and enhance strong coordinated efforts to scale up development financing." My remarks at the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on 👉

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  7. Mar 22

    is all about healing & rebirth of the earth. It symbolizes patience, love & strength of forgiveness. On this new day of spring, I call upon the kindness, humility, & grace of our fellow human beings to help us usher in a period of peace and unity

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  8. Mar 22

    As the human race grows, we need a better understanding of our systems, and a more thoughtful approach to managing them. We cannot infinitely mine a resource that is finite.

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  9. Mar 22

    On 31 March, I will convene an Interactive Dialogue on Commodity Markets to review: 👉🏼Recent trends &prospects in context of 👉🏼Strategies for structural transformation &economic &export diversification 👉🏼Role of technology &innovation More info:

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  10. Mar 22

    "We must work together, and acknowledge that piecemeal and unilateral efforts are not sufficient to address migration challenges in all their dimensions." My remarks at the Informal Consultations of the Progress Declaration of the IMRF 👉

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    Mar 22

    My thanks to for convening this discussion. 50 yrs after the Stockholm Conference, we have an chance to reflect on urgent action to tackle the triple planetary crisis of , , . Look forward to discussions next week.

    On 03-28-2022, I will be convening a one-day preparatory meeting at the UNGA for Stockholm+50; Chaired by co-hosts, Sweden & Kenya. The meeting will be structured around 3 consecutive interactive discussions on the preparations for the three Stockholm+50 Leadership Dialogues.
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  12. Mar 21

    Following up on a letter received from 22 Member States earlier today for the resumption of the 11th Emergency Special Session of GA, I will be convening the ESS at 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, 23 March 2022, in the General Assembly Hall, UN Headquarters, New York.

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  13. Mar 21

    From protecting our planet 🌍, to providing the air we breathe, 🌱are a vital lifeline to everything we as a species rely upon. Yet, it is our very own actions that are destroying this lifeline. My remarks👉

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  14. Mar 21

    The cultural heritage of , based on the values of peace and solidarity, friendship, reconciliation, and diversity, are needed now more than ever. I offer my very best wishes to the families and communities around the world celebrating this happy and blessed day.

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  15. Mar 21

    On 03-28-2022, I will be convening a one-day preparatory meeting at the UNGA for Stockholm+50; Chaired by co-hosts, Sweden & Kenya. The meeting will be structured around 3 consecutive interactive discussions on the preparations for the three Stockholm+50 Leadership Dialogues.

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  16. Mar 21

    Deeply saddened to know about the crash of fight in the region of China with 133 passengers on board. Our deepest sympathies for China’s immeasurable loss. Our prayers & thoughts are with all those who are on the fight & their families.🙏

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  17. Mar 21

    Glimpses of another eventful week in March

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    Mar 21

    Diversity is a strength, not a threat. Ending racism, discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance is our shared responsibility. Join us and stand up for our common humanity and .

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    Mar 20

    Happy 🌲🌳🌴 the world has lost 420 million hectares of forest – an area bigger than India – since 1990? Deforestation continues at about 10 million hectares per year, due mainly to agricultural expansion. We are 🌲 Via

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    Mar 21

    New report : Is the solution to water crises hiding right under our feet? According to the World Water Development Report the vast potential of groundwater, and the need to manage it sustainably, can no longer be overlooked:

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