At the outset, I would like to thank the Pakistani presidency of the Security Council for organizing this important open debate on peacekeeping. We are also grateful to the Secretary- General for his valuable contribution to our discussion on the topic.
The dynamics of the political and security ch…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Pakistani presidency of the Security Council for its timely initiative in holding this important debate on a comprehensive approach to counter- terrorism. I also thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing and express our appreciation to the Secre…
At the outset, I would like to express our gratitude to the delegation of Morocco for the holding of this open debate. We welcome the adoption of the draft presidential statement later during this meeting as an outcome of today’s debate.
I also thank the Secretary-General and Ambassador Abulkalam A…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Special Representative, Mr. Ján Kubiš, for his briefing and his efforts, as well as the Secretary- General for his report on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security (S/2012/907). We are also grateful to Ambassado…
It is with great pleasure that I take the floor to exercise my second right of reply to the remarks made by the representative of Armenia.
Actually, his approach and remarks represent yet another piece of evidence testifying to Armenia’s apparent disregard of its obligations under the Charter of th…
I take the floor to exercise our right of reply to the statement made by the representative of Armenia.
As I already noted in my statement after the adoption of the decision, Armenia is in reality very far from the principles pertaining to the peaceful uses of outer space. Armenia’s stance testifie…
Azerbaijan disassociates itself from the consensus on the decision entitled “Increase in the membership of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space”. Our position was clearly voiced during the First Committee meeting on the issue. I would like to provide the following clarifications in that…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for having organized the present meeting, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Abou Moussa, for his briefing, and the Secretary- General for his report on the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa and on the Lord’s Res…
I apologize to the Assembly, but it was not I who initiated this polemic. I did not plan to do so, but I have a moral duty to respond when my country is confronted by such a flood of lies and slander about it. In typical fashion, Armenia is doing all it can to turn things on their head and falsify t…
I would like to speak in exercise of my right of reply in order to shed some light on the remarks just made by the representative of Armenia.
I would first like to remind those present that on 10 December, resolution 67/109, which the Assembly has just adopted by consensus, was submitted for inform…
On behalf of its sponsors, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/67/L.27, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development — GUAM”.
GUAM, the Organization for Democracy …
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her briefing and for presenting the sixteenth report of the Prosecutor to the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1593 (2005).
Azerbaijan is not party to the Rome Statute of the Internat…
I would like to thank Ambassador Néstor Osorio for his work as Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) and for his presentation of the 90-day report of the Committee covering the period from 13 September to 4 December.
During the reporting period, the …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on peacekeeping inter-mission cooperation, as well as for the concept paper on the topic. We are also grateful to Mr. Ladsous and Ms. Haq for their informative presentations.
Peacekeeping is a unique mechanism and an indispensable…
Let me commence by expressing our gratitude to the Moroccan presidency of the Security Council for having convened this important meeting to discuss the threats to international peace and security posed by the multifaceted and interlinked challenges that the countries of the Sahel region are facing.…
At the outset, I wish to thank the President for convening today’s
meeting. We are also grateful to the Presidents and the Prosecutors of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for their useful briefings and comprehensiv…
Mr. President, at the outset, allow me to congratulate the delegation of Morocco on its assumption of the presidency of the Council. I take this opportunity to assure you of our full support and to wish you every success in your important work.
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I would also like to express our a…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening the present open debate on women and peace and security. I thank the Deputy Secretary-General, the Executive Director of UN-Women, the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations and the President and Founder of Femmes Afrique Solidarit…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Farid Zarif, for presenting the report of the Secretary-General (S/2012/818) on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). We welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Se…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for convening this important open debate on the working methods of the Security Council. We commend the Permanent Representative of Portugal, Ambassador José Filipe Moraes Cabral, for his dedicated efforts as Chair of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Ot…