The Minister for Foreign Affairs of my country does not need the approval of any member of the Presidency to address this audience. However, if somebody wanted to set limitations, then they would have to be raised within the Presidency and agreed by all. I do not believe that this is a fruitful disc…
I do not want to enter into a debate, but I would just like to remind my esteemed colleague that there are three members of the Presidency and, in order to deliver such a statement, it is necessary to have confirmation from all three of them, or at least from the majority of the members of the Presi…
I would like to ask the representative of the Russian Federation whether he has been granted the authority by his own Foreign Minister, Mr. Sergey Lavrov, to ask the question he posed to me. Obviously, if he does not have the permission of Mr. Lavrov, his question constituted a personal expression, …
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, for so successfully presiding over the Security Council during the month of June.
I would like to assure all members here today that Bosnia and Herzegovina looks forward to the day when we can close the Office of the High Representative in…
At the outset, please allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We wish you every success in performing your duties during the ongoing special circumstances caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
I would also like…
I have the honour and the pleasure to introduce the pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Šefik Džaferović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
I have the distinct honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Šefik Džaferović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the occasion of the high-level meeting commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations.
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of December. I would also like to thank Judge Agius and Mr. Brammertz, the President and the Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, for their re…
I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November and wish you and your delegation great success. We also welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and took note of his report on the situa…
Let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month and for bringing this very important issue before the Council. I would also like to thank the leaders of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Judge Carmel Agius…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May, and to wish you and your delegation every success.
We also welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and have taken note of the …
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of December. It is nice to see an African country presiding over the Council. I would also like to thank Judge Theodor Meron, President of the International Residual Mechanism of t…
As this is the first time that I am addressing the Council, allow me to begin on a personal note by expressing my feeling of pride and humility, for there is no greater honour for a career diplomat than to represent his country at the United Nations, and especially at a Security Council meeting.
I …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President,
on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to thank the leaders of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals for their respective reports (see S/2018/347 and S/2018/471) and f…
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Madam, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May and wish you and your delegation every success. We welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, and have …
I welcome the initiative of the President of the General Assembly in convening this high-level meeting on the important topic of peacebuilding and sustaining peace. I also hope that today’s discussion will highlight the importance of a more effective and coherent international response to this compl…
At the outset let me congratulate you, Sir, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November, and wish you and your delegation every success.
We welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and have taken note of his report on the situation…
I would like to thank the leadership of both the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals for their reports (see S/2017/436 and S/2017/434) and today’s detailed briefings on the progress of work of their respective instit…
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on our assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. I wish you and your delegation every success.
We welcome the presence in the Council today of Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, …
We too wish to extend our gratitude to the leadership of the International Tribunal on Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals for their respective reports and today’s detailed briefings on the progress of legal proceedings, the completion strategy i…
