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/2011/514). We also welcome the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, and thank him for his briefing …
On behalf of my Government, allow me to express our deep sorrow and concern in regards to the bombing of the United Nations building in Abuja. This act must certainly be strongly condemned. Allow me also to express our condolences to the Government of Nigeria, the Nigerian people, the United Nations…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Sir, for organizing this briefing. We thank the Under-Secretary-General for his comments and the Force Commanders of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, the United Nations Mission in Liberia, the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darf…
Allow me to thank Mr. Robert Serry, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his briefing today. We also thank the Permanent Representative of Israel and the Permanent Observer of Palestine for their presence and contributions to our debate.
Bosnia and Herzegovina remains deeply c…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and the German delegation for organizing this important and timely debate. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Mr. Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, for their briefings today.
In an incre…
At the outset, let me express my gratitude to you, Mr. President, and to the delegation of Germany for initiating this important debate. I thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his remarks. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Alain Le Roy for his insightful briefing. We welcome the…
At the outset, I would like to express my appreciation to you, Minister Westerwelle, for presiding over this important debate. Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes and commends the efforts of your country as Chair of the Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. Our thanks also go to…
On behalf of my delegation, I would like to thank Mr. Staffan de Mistura for his comprehensive briefing and Ambassador Tanin for his statement.
We welcome the fact that the Government of Afghanistan has continued to implement the Kabul process, including the successful elaboration of 11 national pr…
At the outset, allow me to thank Mr. Yury Fedotov for his briefing today and his able leadership of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Organized crime represents a threat to democracy, the rule of law, human rights, stability and social and economic development. The correlation b…
We would like to thank Ambassador Osorio for his briefing on the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) during the past 90 days. We note that the 1737 Committee has done very effective work in that period, which we highly appreciate.
The role of the Pa…
Allow me to express our gratitude to Ms. Patricia O’Brien for presenting the report of the Secretary-General on the modalities for the establishment of specialized Somali anti-piracy courts (S/2011/360), which we consider a good basis for creating instruments to counter piracy activities off the coa…
I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), Mr. Zachary Muburi-Muita, for his informative briefing. I also congratulate him on his appointment to that very important and demanding post.
Bosnia and Herz…
I thank President Mbeki, Chair of the African Union High- level Implementation Panel, and Mr. Haile Menkerios, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for their informative briefings. We welcome the participation of the representatives of the Sudan and Southern Sudan, and appreciate their i…
I would like to commend you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting. We welcome the presence of the President of Nigeria, the Deputy President of South Africa and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of France. Our appreciation also goes to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and to Mr. Michel Sidibé…
I wish to thank Judges Patrick L. Robinson and Khalida Rachid Khan, the respective Presidents of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), as well as the Prosecutors of the Tribunals, Mr. Brammertz and Mr. Jallow, …
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, and the delegation of France for initiating this important discussion. I also thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his insightful briefing. We welcome the participation of the Minister for International and Regional Cooperation of the De…
At the outset, I wish to join other speakers in expressing our
gratitude to the Permanent Representatives of Germany, India and South Africa for their detailed briefings giving an account of their work during their first months chairing the respective Committees. Given the important place that thes…
Bosnia and Herzegovina highly appreciates this debate on civilian capacity in the aftermath of conflict. We thank Mr. Jean-Marie Guéhenno for his briefing. We commend the Senior Advisory Group under his leadership, which provided the Secretary-General with important advice on how to better develop, …
Thank you, Mr. President for organizing this important debate. I wish to extend my gratitude to Under- Secretary-General Amos, Under-Secretary-General Le Roy and Assistant Secretary-General Ivan Šimonović for their important, irreplaceable work and of course for their valuable briefings at today’s m…
I, too, want to thank the High Representative for his briefing. I feel the need to express my gratitude to all speakers who have expressed firm support for the process of State-building and the integration prospects of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European Union.
However, after 15 years, instead o…
