First of all, my delegation would like to welcome the Presidents and Prosecutors of both Tribunals. I would also like to express my deepest appreciation to the President and Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for presenting their report (see S/2008/729…
It is my special privilege and pleasure to have the opportunity to address the Security Council today and to share some views on the increasingly important topic of the relationship between global security and international terrorism. On behalf of Bosnia and Herzegovina, I would like to express our …
It is a great honour and privilege to share with the Security Council my views regarding the results achieved in Bosnia and Herzegovina to date, as well as the challenges ahead of us.
In spite of different international and domestic assessments that may be heard regarding progress in Bosnia and Her…
First of all, my delegation wishes to commend the President of the General Assembly and his effort to organize this important event, including this morning’s very productive and interactive exchange of opinions with distinguished panellists with regard to the very
comprehensive report (A/63/677) of…
It is my sad duty to address the Assembly, in my capacity as the Chairman of the Group of Eastern European States for this month, on the occasion of the death of His Excellency Mr. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa, President of Zambia and Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Pres…
I have the honour to address the General Assembly today and briefly report on the progress achieved in combating HIV/AIDS in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a relatively low risk of HIV/AIDS, like other countries of the Western Balkans, where prevalence does not exceed 5 per cent…
At the outset, I would like to express my condolences to the peoples of China and Myanmar on the occasion of the tragic catastrophes that took place in those countries.
I would like to thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on such an important subject as post-conflict peace…
At the outset, let me express my pleasure at being here again since my last visit in November 2007, although in significantly different circumstances.
As members may recall, Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced major turbulence in November 2007. I am pleased to report today that our authorities have …
Having the opportunity to address this body on behalf of my entity is a great honour.
Systematic assessment of the progress and success of planned objectives, based on evidence, is an essential element of all programmes and activities directed at health promotion and disease prevention among vulner…
Five and- a-half years ago, Member States, represented at the highest level, adopted the document entitled “A world fit for children”. Some 180 States agreed that, in all actions related to children, the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration. A whole set of goals and deadlines…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, Judge Fausto Pocar, for the fourteenth annual report of…
Since this is the first time my delegation is taking the floor during the current session, I would like to take this opportunity, on behalf of my Government, to
congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to this very important post. We wish you every success.
Bosnia and Herzegovina fully su…
At the outset, let me thank the Presidents of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda, Judge Fausto Pocar and Judge Dennis Byron,
as well as Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte and Prosecutor Hassan Bubacar Jallow, for their briefings to the Council.
I would like to ta…
It is my great pleasure and honour to be here with you today and I take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude to the President of the United Nations General Assembly and the Governments of the Philippines and Pakistan for convening this meeting on such an important topic.
Dialogue, respe…
In January of this year, I addressed the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and presented the next four-year programme with enthusiasm and a desire to achieve crucial changes across the board. A brief summary of the programme is as follows: a general mo…
At the outset, let me express my appreciation for the opportunity to address such a distinguished gathering today.
It is well known that Bosnia and Herzegovina has to date not participated in such a high-level dialogue on financing for development. I therefore feel both pleased and obligated in equ…
At the outset, I would like to thank Judge Fausto Pocar, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and Ms. Carla del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY, for their comprehensive reports and briefings and for outlining the achievements and challenges that the …
This is the third and last time that I shall address the Council in my capacity of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina under my current mandate, which is coming to an end. My statement will cover not only the reporting period, but also the past four years of my mandate…
I feel particularly honoured to speak today on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States on this historic occasion.
First of all, I would like to extend a warm welcome and our congratulations to the newly appointed Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, on his appointment to…
It is a great honour and a pleasure to address the General Assembly at its sixty-first session on behalf of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
First of all, I would like to congratulate Ms. Al-Khalifa on her election to her important post, and also to thank the former President for his contribution to the Uni…
