Your Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,It&#39s a great pleasure to be here tonight and it&#39s incredibly encouraging to see such an unprecedented gathering of Heads of Government, Ministers and experts from around the world. And I&#39d like to particularly thank Jackie Chan again for his unwavering

Prime Minister, Mr President, Madam Speaker, Chief Justice, Leader of the Opposition, Ministers and Members of Parliament, members of the Diplomatic Corps, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen – thank you for your truly warm welcome.When Catherine and I arrived in Sydney last week, I said how

Thank you very much, Lord Levy, for your extremely kind introduction and, to Lionel, for giving your time to entertain us this evening. I imagine this crowd is a lot rowdier than what you will have at Glastonbury.Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for inviting me to join you this evening for your birth

Ladies and gentlemen,Never before have we had so many different ways to talk to one another.In the distant past, written documents would be carried by hand across thousands of miles from China to Western Europe.Today, we access knowledge from all over the world, through our mobile phones, at the tap

Only last month President Xi announced that China will take steps to halt the domestic trade in ivory,就在上个月习主席宣布中国会采取措施遏制国内象牙交易。adding to the ban on ivory carving imports he announced in February.他今年二月份也宣布禁止象牙雕刻的进口。But we know the illegal wildlife trade cannot be solved by governments alone.但是我们知道仅仅

The decisions we make as consumers affect the lives of ordinary people thousands of miles away, in countries we may never visit.我们作为消费者所做的决定会影响到数千里之外普通人的生活。他们生活在我们可从没有去过的国家。If we buy illegal wildlife products, we are contributing to the extinction of whole species.如果我们购买非法的野生动物制品，我们就是在促成整个物种的灭绝。But

Ladies and gentlemen, Never before have we had so many different ways to talk to one another.女士们，先生们。我们同彼此交流的途径从未像今天这样多元化。In the distant past, written documents would be carried by hand across thousands of miles from China to Western Europe.在遥远的古代，人么需要亲手将书面文件从中国运送到数千里外的西欧。Today, we access knowledge

Today, we face an unprecedented surge in the brutal slaughter of iconic animals by poachers.今天，我们面临着偷猎者对标志性物种前所未有的疯狂杀戮。In South Africa, for example, one rhino was killed every month until 2005.比如在南非，截止到2005年，平均每个月都有一头犀牛被杀害。But last year, three rhinos were killed every single day.但是在去年每一天就有三头犀牛被杀害。In

A Speech by The Duke of Cambridge at the Patron&#39s Lunch on The MallYour Majesty,Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you so much for showing that the Great British public doesn&#39t let a little rain spoil a good day out. It means so much to see everybody here today.Can I begin by thanking the organi

Bullying is an issue which can affect any one of us, regardless of age, background, gender, sexuality, race, disability or religion. It can happen for many reasons, it is often stupid and cruel, and can take many forms.And the reach of technology means it can feel unrelenting, leaving the victim fee

Vice President, Your Excellencies, Ministers, Ladies and Gentlemen,I want to start by thanking the Vietnamese government for its leadership in hosting this conference in Hanoi.We all know and applaud the fact that Vietnam is taking steps to curb the wildlife trade in this country. We all know, too,