USG Statements and Speeches

2012
Statement on Sudan, 17 February
UN agency chiefs call for comprehensive and robust Arms Trade Treaty, 16 February
Urgent Call For United Agencies In The Sahel Region Of West Africa (joint statement), 15 February
Statement on Somalia, 3 February
Statement on the safe release of humanitarian workers in Yemen, 2 February
Press briefing on South Sudan, 2 February
Statement on killing of Syrian Arab Red Crescent Secretary-General, 26 January
Crisis, Conflict and Disability: Ensuring Equality - Fifth International Shafallah Forum, Qatar, 22 January
Press Statement on the humanitarian situation in Sudan, 4 January
2011
Press Statement at CAP 2012 Briefing, 14 December
Statement at International Conference on the HOPEFOR Initiative, Doha, Qatar, 29 November
Statement on Somalia, 28 November
Statement on Humanitarian Situation in Somalia, 18 November
Statement on the need to protect civilians in multiple crises, 16 November
Statement at the Security Council open debate on the Protection of  Civilians in Armed Conflict (ASG Bragg on behalf of ERC Amos), 9 November
Press Statement on Republic of Korea, 24 October
Press Statement on the DPRK, 21 October
Statement on South-East Asia floods, 15 October
Speech at Regional Partnership Meeting: Responding in a Changing World, Shanghai, 12 October
Statement on Yemen, 11 October
Statement on Libya, 10 October
Statement to the Press on mission to Haiti, 4 October
Statement at the Workshop on Information Sharing for Better Humanitarian Action, Kuwait City, 11 September
Statement on South Kordofan, 30 August
Statement on Syria, 24 August
Statement on Visit to Somalia and Kenya, 18 August
Statement on Visit to Somalia and Kenya, 18 August
Key Note Address at the 2011 InterAction Forum, 10 August
Statement on anniversary of 2010 Pakistan floods, 28 July
Remarks at Drought Emergency Meeting, Rome, 25 July
Statement on South Kordofan [English - Arabic], 24 July
Closing Remarks at ECOSOC, 21 July
Press briefing on CAP mid year review, 20 July
Opening Remarks at ECOSOC, 19 July
Statement on South Kordofan, Sudan, 15 July
Statement at Member States briefing on Horn of Africa, 15 July
Statement on Nigeria and Ethiopia, 11 July
Statement on South Kordofan, Sudan, 21 June
Statement on South Kordofan, Sudan, 15 June
Statement on the situation in Syria, 13 June
Opening Statement at OCHA Donor Support Group (ODSG), 13 June
Statement on the situation in Yemen, 27 May
Statement at Member States Briefing on Western Sahel, 27 May
Press briefing on mission to oPt and Israel, 24 May
Statement at the launch of the revised Regional Appeal for Libya, 18 May
Statement on Syria, 10 May
Briefing to the Security Council on Protection of Civilans, 10 May
Statement to the Security Council on Libya, 9 May
ERC Amos condemns killing of aid worker in Southern Sudan, 25 April
Statement to the Press on Libya Mission, New York, 20 April
Briefing to the United Nations Security Council on the Situation in Côte d’Ivoire, 13 April
Statement to the Press on Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia mission, 7 April
USG Amos calls for temporary cessation of hostilities in Misrata, Libya, 6 April
Statement in Mornovia, Liberia [French], 2 April
Statement on Yemen: aid is needed now, 27 March
Statement on the deterioration of the situation in Cote d'Ivoire, 24 March
Remarks at the launch of the IDMC Global Overview 2011, International Peace Institute, 23 March
Statement on Cote d'Ivoire, 18 March
Statement on the situation in Libya, 17 March
Press statement on the Orientale Province (DRC) [French], 10 March
Press statement at the conclusion of her visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [French], 10 March
Statement on the situation in Libya at the noon briefing, 4 March
USG Amos at the daily Press Briefing on the situation in Libya, 28 February
Press Statement on Somalia, 17 February
USG's speech at the OCHA in 2011 launch, 21 January
Statement to the Security Council, 20 January
Informal briefing to ECOSOC on Haiti, 14 January
2010
Statement of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos on the Cholera Situation in Haiti, 10 December
USG Valerie Amos' appearance on BBC's HardTalk, 30 November
Highlights of USG's press conference at the 2011 CAP launch, 30 November
Statement to the Security Council on the Protection of Civilians, 22 November
USG Valerie Amos talks to Voice of America about Niger during her visit to the country, 18 October
Remarks at the launch of the Revised Pakistan Floods Emergency Response Plan, 17 September
USG Valerie Amos at the day Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, 15 September
Press conference by USG Amos, Islamabad, 1 September