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Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General for Field Support to the Security Council debate on Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding

26 Mar 2012
USG Susana Malcorra’s Remarks to the Security Council Debate on  Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding  26 March 2012    I would like to join Herve’s recognition of the importance of the United Nations engagement in peacebuilding in our mission areas, and note the fundamental role of effective transitions in ensuring that we leave behind a sustainable peace.

Remarks at the Malaysia Peacekeeping Training Centre [as delivered]

22 Mar 2012 | Port Dickson, Malaysia
  Thank you for welcoming me here. And what a special honour it is to be speaking to you today in the new Ban Ki-moon Auditorium in this training centre. I thank you very much! I understand that, at many institutions, large halls such as this are often called “the multi-purpose room.” That certainly describes my role as UN Secretary-General. And it certainly describes very well the responsibilities placed on you as United Nations peacekeepers.

Address to the Jakarta International Defense Dialogue: "The United Nations and global security: collaboration and partnership

21 Mar 2012 |  Jakarta, Indonesia
    Good morning. Selamat pagi. Let me begin by thanking the organizers for bringing us together. Rarely do I have the opportunity to meet with such a distinguished group of people and prominent group of international security experts. You are important partners of the United Nations, and I welcome this chance to deepen our ties. I think we can all agree: the past year has been remarkable to all of us in the international community.

Lecture at the Indonesia Peace and Security Centre

20 Mar 2012 | Sentul, Indonesia
 

Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations to the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

21 Feb 2012
Madam Chair, Members of the Committee, 1. It is an honour to be here today, with Under-Secretary-General SusanaMalcorra, to address the Special Committee at the start of your session.

Remarks by Under-Secretary-General for Field Support Susana Malcorra to the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

21 Feb 2012
Remarks of Ms. Susana Malcorra Under-Secretary-General for Field Support Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations 21 February 2012 Madam Chair, Distinguished Members of the Committee,

Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations to the Advisory Committee for Administrative and Budgetary Questions

9 Feb 2012
Mr. Chairman, distinguished Advisory Committee members,

Remarks by Under-Secretary-General for Field Support Susana Malcorra to the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions

9 Feb 2012
Remarks of Ms. Susana Malcorra Under-Secretary-General for Field Support Overview of United Nations peacekeeping 9 February 2012 Mr. Chairman, distinguished members of the Advisory Committee,  1. It is a pleasure to be with you again this morning. I will take this opportunity to add to the overview of peacekeeping and the work of DPKO just offered by Hervé with some words about the work of my own Department over the past year and our goals for the upcoming financial period.

Press Conference by the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations

8 Feb 2012
Thank you very much Martin, and a good day to everybody, bonjour à tous. It is a pleasure to be here with you again and to say again that I do intend to have regular rendez-vous with all of you throughout the year. Today I would like perhaps to focus on a few issues that are going on this year, about some situations to which I have been recently, notably the Congo, the Sudans, possibly Somalia. Of course you are very welcome to ask any questions about any other subjectsubsequently.

Briefing by Under-Secretary-General of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations to the Security Council on Sudan

11 Jan 2012
Madame le Président, Distingués membres du Conseil, 1. Je suis très heureux d’être ici aujourd’hui afin de vous exposer la situation au Darfour et la mise en oeuvre du mandat de la MINUAD. Suite au rapport du Secrétaire général du 30 décembre 2011 sur la MINUAD qui se trouve devant vous, j’aimerais souligner quelques points clés relatifs à la situation politique, sécuritaire et humanitaire au Darfour.