Speeches by Shinzo Abe

I had intended to begin today by speaking of the sincerity with which Japan is implementing the Sustainable Development Goals, and I hoped to introduce the inno...

Under your presidency, Mr. President, the United Nations will commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of its founding. On this occasion, I ask everyone to rec...

North Korea has now openly shown itself to be a threat to peace. How must we respond? The raison d’être of the United Nations is now being seriously challenged....

I have been accorded the privilege of continuing to serve as Japan’s leader for the next three years. As I address the General Assembly today for the sixth co...

Humankind faces serious, unprecedented crises. Now is the time for us to stand united beneath the flag of the United Nations to confront those crises togethe...

The United Nations, which this year commemorates the seventieth anniversary of its founding, brings together people who do not easily despair even in the face o...

First, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session. I would now like to make a new ...