Remarks at the Third Committee of the Adoption of the Improvement of the Situation of Women and Girls in Rural Areas Resolution

Sofija Korac
Advisor for Economic and Social Affairs
New York, New York
November 9, 2021

AS DELIVERED

The United States thanks Mongolia for introducing this resolution that emphasizes the importance of reaching women and girls in rural areas. The United States is proud to co-sponsor this resolution and support gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in all their
diversity.

We refer you to the U.S. Third Committee general statement, delivered on November 5, regarding references to economic, cultural, and social rights; right to development; and educational matters.

Thank you, Chairperson.

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