People’s Resilience Amid Disasters, Conflicts & Crises Inspires Global Push for a Safer, Fairer World, Sao Tome and Principe PM Says
People’s Resilience Amid Disasters, Conflicts & Crises Inspires Global Push for a Safer, Fairer World, Sao Tome and Principe PM Says
Key statements by Américo d'Oliveira dos Ramos at the UNGA:
🟠 On national reforms and economic transition:
🟠Sao Tome and Principe has undertaken reforms in fiscal, economic, judicial, and public administration sectors.
🟠Despite progress, the situation “remains fragile and constantly under threat.”
🟠 International support is needed to ensure a harmonious transition of Sao Tome and Principe to middle-income country status.
🟠 On peace, security, and conflict resolution:
🟠“Only ‘silencing the guns’” can pave the way for peace and development for all.
🟠Called for a lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and stronger international support for African peace and security initiatives.
🟠 On international cooperation and UN reform:
🟠Criticized the ongoing neglect of repeated calls to lift sanctions on Cuba.
🟠The UNSC must reflect 21st-century geopolitical realities by including at least one permanent seat for Africa.
🟠For faster, more effective responses to global crises, the bureaucracy within the UN system needs to be reduced.
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