英国外交大臣"结束冲突中性暴力全球峰会"上的开幕英语演讲稿(共11页)6800字.docx
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英国外交大臣"结束冲突中性暴力全球峰会"上的开幕英语演讲稿(共11页)6800字.docx
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英国外交大臣"结束冲突中性暴力全球峰会"上的开幕英语演讲稿
Goodmorningeverybody.
AngelinaJolieandIaredelightedtowelcomeyoutotheGlobalSummittoEndSexualViolenceinConflict.
Webegancampaigning,asyouprobablyknow,twoyearsagobecausewebelievethetimehascometoendtheuseofrapeinwaronceandforall,andwebelieveitcanbedone.
Weareconvincedthisisanissueofinternationalpeaceandsecurity,thatiscentraltoconflictprevention,thatitisfundamentaltotheadvancementofwomen’srightseverywhere,andaboveallthatitisamoralissueforourgeneration.
Forcenturiestherapeofwomen,girls,menandboyshasbeenafeatureofconflictandwarfare.
Thesecrimeshavebeentakingplaceonavastscalewithoutmanypeopleevenbeingawareofit.
Andtodaythefactsarebeginningtoemergeforalltosee,thankstocourageoussurvivors,NGOs,journalists,doctorsandactivists,manyofwhomarealreadyheretoday.
Weknowhowfewofthesecrimeshaveeverbeenpunished,butbecauseoftheimpunity,theycontinuetodayinSyria,SouthSudanandtheCentralAfricanRepublic,tonamejustafewexamples.
WhatwoulditsayaboutBritainoranyothernationif,knowingallthis,wechosenottoact,wechosetodonothing?
Aswassaidofslaveryinthe18thcentury:
Nowweknowthefacts,wecannotturnaside.
Andsothisweek,wearebringingtogetherheregovernments,experts,civilsociety,survivorsandmembersofthepublichereattheExcelcentre,inanunprecedentedconcentrationofeffortandattentiononthisissue:
Today,wearehostingyoungpeoplefromacrosstheworldtodiscussalltheissuesandtomakerecommendationstotheMinisters,beforetheMinistersgethere.
Tomorrow,over1,000expertsandactivistswilltakepartinamultitudeofeventstoaddressissuesfromcollectingevidence,toprotectingchildren,totacklingsexualexploitation.
AndonThursday,morethan117countries,70Ministers,severalheadsofstate,manyfaithleadersfromacrosstheworldwillgatherhere.
WewantthisSummittoshatterthecultureofimpunityforsexualviolence,toincreasesupportforsurvivorsandtostartchangingthesituationonthegroundinthemostaffectedcountries.Thereareawholerangeofpracticalactionsthatwewanttoachieve:
Wewilllaunchaninternationalprotocolthatsetsouthowtodocumentandinvestigatesexualviolence,sothatthoseonthegroundhavethebesttoolstocollectinformationandevidencetobringperpetratorstojustice.
Wewillaskcountriestostrengthentheirlawssothattherearenosafehavensforthoseresponsibleforwarzonesexualviolence,wewillalsourgeallcountriestotrainsoldiersandpeace-keeperstopreventandrespondtosexualviolencemoreeffectively.
Wewantcountriestocommitnewfundsfortacklingsexualviolenceinconflict-affectedcountrieslikeSomaliaandtheDemocraticRepublicofCongo,todomoretoprotectwomenandgirlsinhumanitarianemergencies,andtoincreasetheirsupportforhumanrightsdefenderswhocampaignforjusticeandhelpforsurvivors.
AndIampleasedtoannouncethismorningthattheUKwillpledgeafurther£6milliontosupportsurvivorsofsexualviolenceinconflict–afurther£6milliontohelpthemrebuildtheirlivesandrebuildcommunities.
Butgovernmentsalonecannotendsexualviolenceinconflict,sothisismuchmorethanjustameetingofMinisters.
Wealsowanttohelpachieveachangeinattitudesallovertheworldtothesecrimes–andyouarepartofchangingthoseattitudes.
Wewanttoshiftthestigmafromsurvivorsontotheperpetratorsofthesecrimes,sothatthey–nottheinnocentvictims–bearthestigma.
Wewanttoencouragementospeakout,wewanttoencouragementospeakout–toagreewithusthatitisonlyaweakorinadequatemanwhoabuseswomen.Itisnot,it’snotasignofstrength,itistheultimateweaknessandshame.
Wewanttodrawattentiontothehiddensurvivorsofsexualviolence,allthosewhohavefeltunabletospeakoutandwhohavesufferedinsilenceincludingmenandboys.
Wewantpeoplearoundtheworldtounderstandthescaleoftheproblemandtheurgentneedforaction,torecognisethedamageitdoestointernationalpeaceandsecurityandtobemobilisedandinspiredtoworkwithintheirsocietiesandwithustobeardownonthisterribleinjustice.
Soeachhourforthenext84hoursaBritishdiplomaticpostsomewhereintheworldwillbeholdinganeventtomirrorwhatwearedoinghereinLondon.Thiseventisroundtheclockallroundtheworld.AndIhopeyouwillhelpusensurethatoverthenextthreeandahalfdaysthatthisSummitreachesthewholeworld.
Weencourageanyonewhocaresaboutthisissuetovisitandtotakepartwithushere:
toseethemultitudeofexhibitions,performancesandfilmsthatareonshow,andtojoininthediscussionsherephysicallyandonsocialmedia.
Ibelievethatforeignpolicyisnolongerthesolepreserveofgovernments,thatweallneedtoworktogetherinnewwaystotackleglobalproblemsandthisSummitisanexampleofourdeterminationastheUnitedKingdomtochampionthat.
AngelinaandIwanttothankalltheorganisations,performers,activistsandindividualsheretodayforyourinspiringworkandyourcontributionstothiseffort,andwewillurgealltheMinisterstovisitandseetheexhibitions.
Therearesomepeoplewhosaythattheseproblemsaresovastthatoureffortswillbeinvain,buttheyfailtounderstandwhatgovernments,internationalorganisations,civilsocietyandpublicopinioncanachievewhenweallpullinthesamedirection.
FromtheabolitionofslaverytotheadoptionoftheArmsTradeTreaty,wehaveshownthattheinternationalcommunitycantacklevastglobalproblemsinawaythatwasonceconsideredtobeimpossible.
Thereispowerinnumbersandifweunitebehindthiscausewecancreateanunstoppablemomentumandconsignthisvileabusetohistory.
Witheveryinjusticeintheworld,witheveryinjusticeintheworld,amomentcomeswhenthetideturns,whenthepressureofpublicopinionandpoliticalwillreachesatippingpoint.
Wehavearemarkableopportunityoverthesenextfewdaystobuildthemomentumneededtotiptheworldpastthatpointofnoreturn,sothatthroughhardworkandcommitmentoverthecomingyearswecanremovewarzonerapefromtheworld’sarsenalofcruelty.
Wecan’tdothisovernight,wecan’tdoitovernight.FortheBritishgovernment,andforAngelinaandformepersonally,thisSummitisnottheendoftheroadforourwork,itisinmanywaysjustthebeginning.
OverthenextfewyearswemustgoontoshowthatwhatweagreehereinLondoncanmakeabigpracticaldifference.
SoinopeningtheFringeandtheexhibitionsthismorning,wehopeyouwillallworkwithusandbepartofthishistoricendeavour.
Iamgratefultoyouallforbeinghere.
Thankyouverymuchindeed.
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