First, I would like to thank the United Kingdom presidency of the Council for convening this meeting on such a critical and urgent subject.
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity.
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At the outset, I would like to extend my since condolences at the loss of Ambassador Vitaly Churkin to the Mission and Government of the Russian Federation, as well as to his family.
I thank the delegation of Ukraine for choosing such an interesting and important topic for the second open debate of…
My delegation would first like to express its appreciation to the co-facilitators — Argentina and Iceland — and to the diligent experts involved in preparing the review document of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (resolution 70/291), which we adopted on 1 July. Special acknowledgement goes to …
We appreciate the opportunity to take the floor during this open debate on this very important topic. We would like to thank the Angolan presidency of the Security Council for choosing the theme of the prevention and resolution of conflicts in the Great Lakes region, as well as for the very informat…
Allow me first to thank you, Sir, for organizing this open debate on respect for the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and for the interesting concept note prepared for it (S/2016/103, annex).
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the Europ…
At the outset, allow me to than you, Mr. President, for organizing this open debate on the topic of the protection of civilians in conflicts during your first month of Security Council membership, as well as for the concept note (S/2016/22, annex).
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered…
Allow me first to congratulate the President of the General Assembly for convening this high-level meeting on the World Summit on the Information Society.
Albania welcomes the forthcoming adoption of the draft outcome document of the high-level meeting and would like to thank the co-facilitators fo…
One year ago, Pope Francis began his visits around Europe in Albania. Last week, we saw here in America the hope and joy he could bring to the richest and most powerful country in the world. Imagine the joy he brought to us, not least by the praise he bestowed on Albania in saying that we were proof…
I am taking the floor in response to the statement just made by the representative of Serbia in reaction to the statement that the Prime Minister of Albania, His Excellency Mr. Edi Rama, made this morning in the general debate. I wish I were not compelled to do so, but I deem it very important to sa…
Despite all the progress and growth achieved, the world is still home to unbearable poverty, to people who continue to lack basic needs and vital services, which is unacceptable, and to various insecurities and multiple challenges. This new, bold, ambitious and transformative global 2030 Agenda for …
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the observer of the European Union. Allow me to make some remarks in my national capacity.
We appreciate the opportunity to take part in this open debate and would like to thank the President for organizing it. It offers us a real opport…
Albania welcomes the opportunity to participate in this important public debate on children and armed conflict. I would like to thank you, Sir, for the very detailed concept note (S/2015/168, annex) that was circulated in advance of this debate.
Albania associates itself with the statement made ear…
We appreciate the opportunity to take part in this open debate on this very important topic. We thank you, Sir, for the very interesting concept note provided in preparation for this debate (S/2015/87, annex). Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the European U…
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the observer of the European Union, so I will just add a couple of remarks in my national capacity.
The protection of civilian populations is at the core of the mandate of the United Nations and the agenda of the Security Council. Yet ci…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this timely meeting and for the opportunity to take part in it.
We align ourselves with the statement delivered earlier today by the observer of the European Union.
We welcome the adoption of a strong presidential statement (S/PRST/2014/23) on counter-ter…
Let me thank you, Madam President, for calling this timely meeting on this particularly complex issue. We highly appreciate the leadership the United States has been showing, including in particular during its Security Council presidency, on the issue of countering terrorism and the rise of foreign …
Allow me to thank you, Madam President, and Secretary Kerry for having convened this meeting on one of the most pressing current challenges to international peace and security and for the invitation to take part. Like the rest of the world, we are shocked by the terrible actions committed by terrori…
Let me start by thanking the Lithuanian presidency of the Security Council for its initiative to hold this open debate on the promotion and
strengthening of the rule of law in the maintenance of international peace and security, and for preparing the concept note thereto (S/2014/75, annex).
Albani…
I am the newly elected Prime Minister of Albania. This is my first month in office. It is truly humbling to stand at this rostrum in the steps and the shadows of some of the great figures of history who have stood here and shaped our world, in this forum, which, for all the criticisms of the United …
Albania aligns itself with the statement delivered yesterday by the observer of the European Union (see A/67/PV.77). We would like to make the following additional remarks in our national capacity.
Three years ago, we adopted the Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons, thereby reaff…