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COVID-19

Remarks on the Launch of a COVID-19 Multi-sectoral Response Plan And Funding Appeal for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

English

Remarks by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

6 May 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

I am happy to join you and especially because this is the very first COVID-19 Appeal of this nature that supports SIDS.?

Least Developed Countries Appeal for “Global Stimulus Package” to Combat COVID-19 and its Economic Aftershocks

English

NEW YORK 28 April 2020 – At a briefing today coordinated by UN-OHRLLS, ambassadors from the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) presented an urgent "global stimulus package for LDCs" to the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms Amina Mohammed.??

Opening Remarks at the Placencia Ambition Forum

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Statement?by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

20 & 22 April 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

A warm welcome to you all!

It is a privilege to add my voice in my capacity as High Representative to this important gathering calling for continued focus on and raising ambition for climate action.

COVID-19: For the First Time We’re Talking About a Development Emergency Response

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NEW YORK, 6 April 2020 – With COVID-19, the world is facing an unprecedented threat. The novel coronavirus has spread to over 200 countries and territories that are facing, in the words of the Deputy Secretary-General, “not just a health emergency or a humanitarian emergency but for the first time a development emergency.”

Statement Regarding the Impact of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Countries

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Statement by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

2 April 2020?
New York, USA

My thoughts and best wishes are with all of you.?

A tsunami called COVID-19 is hitting us. We are in the throes of a virus that knows no borders, ?and travels on land and sea at lightning speeds. ?
The disruption and the suffering are everywhere. And for now, we live with them everywhere. ?