In any area of the UN we ... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but that can be accepted by everyone.

You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.

As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of women's right to decent work.

Because I'm a doctor, I know when you have an injury it will heal if it's clean enough to heal; if your injury is dirty, it won't heal. And so when you are talking in societies, we are also talking in healing processes, and for a good healing process, you need to make things right.

By including women in decision-making, city governments will be in a better position to fulfill their responsibility to ensure the safety of their residents, especially women and girls.

There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: this is not happening in my backyard.

Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.