Thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate.
Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes the efforts of the Security Council to improve its working methods, which have been particularly intensified in recent years. The first open debate in 1994 had historical significance and launched a true…
At the outset, I would like to commend you, Minister Okada, for convening this meeting to discuss the topic of peacebuilding in post-conflict countries. I am confident that our deliberations today will significantly contribute to one of the most important items on the Security Council’s agenda. I wo…
At the outset, let me join others in expressing our deepest grief to the representative and the friendly people of China with regard to the tragic earthquake this morning.
I would like to thank Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under- Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his update on recent developments in…
At the outset, I would like to express my deep appreciation to the Gabonese presidency for convening this debate. I would also like to welcome Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro, Mr. Antonio Maria Costa, Mr. Sergio de Queiroz Duarte and His Excellency Mr. Louis Sylvain-Goma.
My delegation as…
Let me begin by expressing my gratitude to Mr. Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, for his briefing, as well as to Ambassador Tanin for his remarks. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the current situation in Afghanistan (S/2010/127). We would…
First of all, allow me to thank the French presidency for convening this important meeting. Let me also take this opportunity to thank Mr. Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, for his dedicated work and for his briefing.
The rapid growth of crimin…
We join other delegations in thanking the Secretary-General for his most recent report (S/2010/85) on the United
Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT). In addition, we extend our thanks to His Excellency Mr. José Luís Guterres, Deputy Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-L…
Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to thank France for putting this important debate on the Security Council’s agenda. We would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and Under-Secretaries-General Alain Le Roy and Susana Malcorra. We would also like to thank Special Representatives of the Secre…
At the outset, let me welcome and thank His Excellency Minister Saudabayev for his briefing on the plans of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for 2010. We also join the rest of the Council members in congratulating him as well as Kazakhstan on its chairmanship for the cu…
I would first like to thank the Assistant Secretary- General for Political Affairs, Mr. Oscar Fernandez- Taranco, for his update on recent developments in the Middle East. We also thank the Permanent Representative of Israel, Ms. Gabriela Shalev, and the Permanent Observer of Palestine, Mr. Riyad Ma…
On behalf of the delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, I would like to express our appreciation to the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report (S/2010/5) on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). I would also like to thank Mr. Lamberto Zannier, Special Represent…
At the outset, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and to all those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti yesterday. Our support goes to the Government and the people of Haiti in their rescue and recovery efforts. Our sympathy also goes to the famil…
The delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January. 1 would like to thank the Secretary-General for his insightful report on the situation in Afghanistan, and Special Representative Kai E…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Austrian delegation for its remarkable presidency of the Security Council in November and also to convey to you, Mr. President, our best wishes for your presidency.
In addition to this statement, Bosnia and Herzegovina has aligned itself with the joint st…
May I first extend my warm greetings to all present and express my pleasure at having been given the opportunity, for the sixth time, to report to the Security Council on the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is also an opportunity for me to share my views on the situation in Bosnia …
Following important forums on the Alliance of Civilizations, including regional events such as the one scheduled to be held in Sarajevo, our capital, on 14 December, the stage has been set for concrete dialogue and actions designed to deepen mutual understanding and trust in the region and beyond.
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At the outset, I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report contained in document A/63/812, entitled “Progress made in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS”.
It is my honour today to address the Assembly on the very import…
Mr. President, I would also like to congratulate you on your country’s assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month.
Allow me at the outset to express my deep appreciation to the Presidents and the Prosecutors of both the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (…
May I first convey my warmest greetings to everyone and express my pleasure at having once again been given an opportunity to share my views with this body about the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the challenges we face. I would also like to avail myself of this opportunity to welco…
Mr. President, at the outset I wish to thank you for convening this important debate. I am sure that this meeting, under your able guidance, will be very fruitful.
Bosnia and Herzegovina aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the Czech Republic on behalf of the Eu…