I wish at the outset to thank the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr.
Mohamed ElBaradei, for his introduction of the report of the Agency. My delegation has carefully studied the report, and highly appreciates its excellent quality.
Because of the ever-increasing…
The Belarus delegation welcomes Ms. Benita Ferrero- Waldner, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), to the General Assembly as we take up the item on cooperation between the United Nations and the OSCE.
The Republic of Belarus attaches special impor…
The Millennium Summit Declaration, the discussions held by heads of State and Government of Member States as part of the Summit, and the general political debates of
this session give eloquent proof of the significance of the problem we are discussing.
As we move from one century and one millenniu…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus thanks Ambassador Andjaba of Namibia for having introduced the annual report of the Security Council to the current session of the General Assembly. We would also like to take note of the important role played last year by Namibia in the work of the Council.…
Since this is my first statement to the plenary of the General Assembly in my capacity as Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus, allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the fifty-fifth session of this important body of the United Nations and to…
The Government of the Republic of Belarus attaches great importance to the agenda item on a culture of peace. As a State that has often suffered terribly from war and conflict through its history, we are vitally interested in developing and promoting all ideas on how to ensure a peaceful future for …
Let me first welcome Tuvalu as a new Member of the United Nations.
The current session of the General Assembly is an important landmark for the international community. We are still feeling the beat of the Millennium Summit. Our crucial task now is to seek specific ways to implement the provisions …
Belarus welcomes you, Sir, as President of the Security Council and as the representative of a State that is an
The Government of the Republic of Belarus welcomes the Security Council's increasing attention to humanitarian issues. The human factor has always been and remains a central link in all o…
Allow me first of all to welcome you, Mr. Minister, as you preside over this meeting of the Security Council. Belarus highly appreciates Argentina's initiative to hold this discussion on the protection of United Nations personnel, associated personnel and humanitarian personnel. We are convinced tha…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus attaches great importance to the current plenary session of the General Assembly and to the opportunity to discuss one of the key and most complex issues that directly affect not only the prospects for the United Nations development, but also the issues of t…
The delegation of Belarus attaches particular importance to the inclusion on the agenda of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session of the item entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe”. I wish in that connection to welcome …
The Republic of Belarus has always considered developments in the Middle East peace process to be of paramount importance. The tangible results achieved over the past
Belarus welcomes the recent signing at Sharm el- Sheikh, Egypt, of the Memorandum between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organi…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus is grateful to you, Sir, for holding today’s open debate on the role of the Security Council in the prevention of armed conflicts.
Today the universality of local conflicts and the vulnerability of the international community to any outbreak of aggression o…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus welcomes consideration at this session of the General Assembly of the item on support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus participated actively in the Bucharest …
Allow me to associate myself with the condolences expressed to the Government and the people of Italy on the death of Mr. Fanfani.
It gives me particular satisfaction to welcome you, Mr. Vice-President — a representative of the Principality of Monaco, a country friendly to Belarus — as you preside …
The depth and scope of the drastic consequences of the disaster that took place on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant made Chernobyl a global problem. The numerous casualties, the considerable economic damage in the contaminated areas, which were as large as the territory of a medium…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus will support the draft resolution entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”, document A/54/L.11.
The Republic of Belarus does not agree with the adoption of any unilate…
The delegation of Belarus would like to express its gratitude to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, for his
The Republic of Belarus notes with satisfaction the multifaceted, fruitful and useful activities of the IAEA, a unique international…
I am compelled to depart from my prepared statement in order to express my condolences to the families bereaved as a result of the terrorist action in Armenia. Among the victims were some of my dear friends.
I would also like to congratulate you, Sir, in your capacity as President and gratefully re…
The delegation of the Republic of Belarus has carefully studied the report of the Security Council presented to the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. Our delegation is grateful to the President of the Security Council, Ambassador Sergey Lavrov, for having presented the report today.
We …