Summary:
In this speech, the President of Colombia addresses various global issues. He reflects on his recent travels and the 50th anniversary of a coup against President Salvador Allende in Chile. He highlights the interconnectedness of crises, including ongoing wars, hunger, economic recessions, and the escalating climate crisis.
He emphasizes the mass migration of people due to uninhabitable conditions caused by climate change and calls for urgent action. The President proposes two peace conferences on Ukraine and Palestine, aiming to address hypocrisy in global politics.
He stresses the need for financing to combat the climate crisis, advocating for public funds and a reformed global financial system. He also calls for a shift toward a decarbonized economy and social and environmental justice to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
Ultimately, the President emphasizes the urgency of these issues and the importance of global cooperation to save humanity and the planet.
1. The speaker is the president of the Republic of Colombia.
2. The speaker's wife is named Verónica and his daughter is Antonella.
3. The speaker traveled to Santiago de Chile a week ago to commemorate the 50 years of a coup against president Salvador Allende.
4. The speaker visited a popular neighborhood in Medellín, where young people were seduced by mafia to learn computer programming.
5. The speaker also visited Havana, which was blocked due to being listed as a terrorist country.
6. The speaker is addressing an audience to read a speech about the global crises and the need for a shift towards peace and life.
7. The speaker mentions the climate crisis, which has caused tens of thousands of deaths and is warming up lands and seas.
8. The speaker believes that all these crises are one, the crisis of life.
9. The speaker predicts a global exodus of people in 2070 due to uninhabitable places.
10. The speaker calls for an end to the war and a reform of the financial system.
11. The speaker proposes peace conferences in Ukraine and Palestine, and a reform of the global financial system.
12. The speaker emphasizes the need for a democratic approach to resolving life crises at a global level.
13. The speaker proposes that the financing for achieving sustainable development objectives and mitigating the climate crisis should come from public funds.
14. The speaker hopes that his grandchildren will live in a time where human beings stop killing themselves on the planet.
15. The speaker ends his speech with an appeal for human beings to understand their own diversity of cultures and spread the virus of life by the stars of the universe.