Denmark

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Distinguished Delegates, Friends, Colleagues, The high-level week is a welcome reminder that the vast majority of nati...

The world is off track. That is the uncomfortable truth. Eight years ago. we adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Denmark had just assumed the p...

As we gather for the seventy-seventh opening of the General Assembly, the unique and indispensable convening power of the United Nations is evident for all of u...

Mr. President, dear delegates, No one can be in doubt. We live in a connected world. We face global challenges. They can only be solved if we work together. COV...

Mr. President, dear delegates, The world is facing many challenges. Seventy-five years after the establishment of the United Nations, we are more dependent on e...

Denmark is an old nation, full of new ideas. We may not be a big country, but we have big ambitions. In today’s world I believe we need both new ideas and big a...

At the outset, I would like to join others in paying tribute to the memory of the late Kofi Annan, a true world leader and a firm believer in the strength of th...

This session of the General Assembly opens during a period of unprecedented change. Threats and challenges such as poverty, terrorism, climate change, violation...

At the outset, Denmark wishes to warmly welcome and congratulate the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session, His Excellency Mr. Peter Th...

Seventy years ago, this Organization was born out of the chaos and ruins of the Second World War. It was born with the hope and a vision that the future would b...

Despite our aspirations to create a more just and peaceful world, atrocities continue to take place. Every day we witness expressions of the darker side of h...

In the twenty-first century, old distinctions between North and South, and developed and developing countries are beginning to lose their meaning. We are wit...

In a complex world, it is smart economics and also smart politics to focus on prevention rather than cure. This holds true whether we address the global econom...

First of all, I would like to align myself with the statement made by the President of the European Council, Mr. Herman van Rompuy, on behalf of the European...

The world is undergoing profound changes. Globalization is progressing at an unprecedented speed. The boundaries between domestic and foreign policy are evol...

At this moment in time, major economic and environmental challenges are giving rise to increasing global concerns and impacting people all over this planet. ...

My Government agrees entirely with the Secretary-General’s remarks at the opening of this debate. The world is on the eve of a great transition. The problems...

At the Millennium Summit in 2000, an unprecedented number of world leaders came together and committed themselves to an ambitious global agenda for the years...

The global game has changed. Interdependence and globalization are occurring at an unprecedented speed. With globalization, the concept of national sovereign...

The conclusion of the summit last week marks the beginning of another busy year for the General Assembly and the Member States of the United Nations. The summit...