High-level Meeting to Commemorate the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the United Nations
21 September 2020
Republic of Moldova
His Excellency Mr. Igor Dodon
Statement Summary
IGOR DODON, President of the Republic of Moldova, said that 2020 will remain in the history of humanity as a year of re?evaluation of the contemporary world system. Over the past 75 years, the United Nations has progressively developed the framework of international law, mediated conflicts, stabilized world tensions, advanced human rights standards and rescued lives. However, much remains to be done to eradicate the heightened inequalities of the COVID?19 pandemic, he noted, adding that the text of the Declaration adopted today is the product of discussion with the members of our societies and represents the outcome of solid negotiations between States. His country fully supports the collective effort to achieve the objectives set out therein and is committed to contribute to the international community’s common response to the major challenges it is facing.
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