Speeches
Speeches delivered during the Plenary and the General Policy Debate of the 42nd session of the General Conference.
Last update:21 November 2023
List of speakers
Monday 13 November 2023 - Afternoon
- Chad | Video
- Sudan | Video
- Spain | Video
- Palau | Video
- Burundi | Video
- Austria | Video
- Israel | Video
- World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) | Video
- World Organization for Early Childhood Education (OMEP) | Video
- International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies (CIPSH / ICPHS) | Video
- International Federation Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) | Video
- World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC) | Video
- International Association of Universities (IAU) | Video
- Executive Council of the World Federation of Scientific Workers (WFSW) | Video
- International Science Council (ISC) | Video
- Rotary International | Video
- ATD Fourth World | Video
- International Conference of NGOs and NGO-UNESCO Liaison Committee | Video
Monday 13 November 2023 - Morning
- State of Palestine | Video
- British Virgin Islands | Video
- Bangladesh | Video
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Video
- Hungary | Video
- Democratic Republic of the Congo | Video
- Philippines | Video
- Saint Lucia | Video
- Honduras | Video
- Eswatini | Video
- Belarus | Video
- Paraguay | Video
- Syrian Arab Republic | Video
- Switzerland | Video
- Guatemala | Video
- Eritrea | Video
- Holy See | Video
- European Union | Video
- New Humanity International Association | Video
- World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers, and Associations (WFUCA) | Video
- Association Francophone d'Amitié et de Liaison (AFAL) | Video
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) | Video
- Bureau International Catholique de l'Enfance (BICE) | Video
- International Catholic Centre for Cooperation with UNESCO (CCIC) | Video
- International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT) | Video
- International Young Catholic Students (IYCW) | Video
- International Association of the Friends of Egyptian Museums (AME) | Video
- BPW International | Video
Saturday 11 November 2023 - Morning
- Cyprus | Video
- Bulgaria | Video
- Japan | Video
- Papua New Guinea | Video
- Zambia | Video
- Fiji | Video
- Tonga | Video
- Madagascar | Video
- Samoa | Video
- Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (ABEGS) | Video
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) | Video
- International Association to Save Tyre (AIST) | Video
- International Association for Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) | Video
- International Montessori Association | Video
- Universal Esperanto Association | Video
- Humanists International | Video
- International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) | Video
- Pax Christi International | Video
- World Union of Catholic Teachers (WUCT) | Video
- Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) | Video
- International Association of University Professors and Lecturers (IAUPL) | Video
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) | Video
- Make Mothers Matter (MMM) | Video
- Soroptimist International | Video
Friday 10 November 2023 - Afternoon
- Mozambique | Video
- Croatia | Video
- Uganda | Video
- Uzbekistan | Video
- Gambia | Video
- Egypt | Video
- The Republic of the Congo | Video
- Poland | Video
- Republic of Korea | Video
- Sierra Leone | Video
- Malta | Video
- Saudi Arabia | Video
- Cook Islands | Video
- Indonesia | Video
- United Republic of Tanzania | Video
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Video
- Tajikistan | Video
- Slovakia | Video
- Lithuania | Video
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Video
- Mexico | Video
- Mali | Video
- Peru | Video
- Yemen | Video
Friday 10 November 2023 - Morning
Photos | Video | Speeches | Photo of official visit
- Official visit - H.E. Mr Sadyr Japarov, President of Kyrgyzstan | Video
- Jordan | Video
- Côte d’Ivoire | Video
- South Africa | Video
- Togo | Video
- Seychelles | Video
- Ghana | Video
- United Arab Emirates | Video
- Republic of Moldova | Video
- North Macedonia | Video
- Aruba | Video
- Grenada | Video
- Comoros | Video
- Åland Islands | Video
- Namibia | Video
- Angola | Video
- Liberia | Video
- Azerbaijan | Video
- Uruguay | Video
- New Zealand | Video
- Mongolia | Video
- Rwanda | Video
- India | Video
- Argentina | Video
- China | Video
Thursday 9 November 2023 - Morning
Photos | Video | Speeches | Photos of the official visit
- North Macedonia | Video
- Serbia | Video
- Monaco | Video
- Colombia | Video
- Armenia | Video
- Finland | Video
- Kingdom of the Netherlands | Video
- Algeria | Video
- Iceland | Video
- Morocco | Video
- Malaysia | Video
- Norway | Video
- Estonia | Video
- Costa Rica | Video
- Nepal | Video
- Bosnia and Herzegovina | Video
- Sweden | Video
- Equatorial Guinea | Video
- Cuba | Video
- Belgium | Video
- Gabon | Video
- Lebanon | Video
- Cambodia | Video
- Ukraine | Video
- Bahrain | Video
- Denmark | Video
- Luxembourg | Video
- Official visit - H.E. Mr Xavier Espot Zamora, Head of Government of the Principality of Andorra | Video
Wednesday 8 November 2023 - Afternoon
Photos | Video | Speeches | Photos of official visit
- Mauritius | Video
- Saint-Marin | Video
- Iraq | Video
- Djibouti | Video
- Singapore | Video
- Solomon Islands | Video
- Dominican Republic | Video
- Cabo Verde | Video
- Latvia | Video
- Türkiye | Video
- Mauritania | Video
- Cameroon | Video
- Senegal | Video
- Zimbabwe | Video
- Ethiopia | Video
- Somalia | Video
- Libya | Video
- Georgia | Video
- Russian Federation | Video
- Czechia | Video
- Australia | Video
- Jamaica | Video
- Sint Maarten | Video
- Official visit - Madame Olena Zelenska, Ukraine | Video
- Bahamas | Video
- Viet Nam | Video
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Video
- France | Video
Wednesday 8 November 2023 - Morning
- Saint Kitts and Nevis | Video
- Nigeria | Video
- Germany | Video
- Albania | Video
- Brunei Darussalam | Video
- Romania | Video
- Oman | Video
- Botswana | Video
- Brazil | Video
- Tunisia | Video
- Qatar | Video
- Slovenia | Video
- Curaçao | Video
- Kazakhstan | Video
- Thailand | Video
- Antigua and Barbuda | Video
- Haiti | Video
- Kuwait | Video
- Ireland | Video
- Turkmenistan | Video
- Greece | Video
- Italy | Video
- Pakistan | Video
- Sri Lanka | Video
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Video
- United States of America (The) | Video
- Kenya | Video
- Portugal | Video
- Chile | Video
Tuesday 7 November 2023 - Afternoon
- Speech delivered by the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, on the occasion of the election of Mrs Simona-Mirela Miculescu, Ambassador of Romania, as President of the 42nd session of the General Conference, UNESCO, 7 November 2023
- Message from Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, Introductory speech to the general policy debate, on the occasion of the 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO, 7 November 2023