I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), consisting of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
We, the ASEAN member States,…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
At the outset, I would l…
I have the honour to make some brief remarks on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
ASEAN is committed to enhancing the well-being and livelihood of its peoples, and therefore welcomes the adoption of resolution 67/291. Its adoption by consensus, as well as the large numbe…
At the outset, my delegation would like to take this opportunity to commend the Secretary-General for convening this high-level meeting on HIV and AIDS. It is important and timely that we review the progress made in our Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and renew our political commitment to stop…
Brunei Darussalam very much welcomes the convening of this High-level Meeting. The past few days have already provided valuable insights with regard to evaluating progress and reassessing our efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Some important progress has been made since the special session on …
I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the States members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
We in ASEAN would…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the member States of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), comprising Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
ASEAN would like to join others in expres…
I have the honour of speaking on behalf of the members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
Realizing the serious socio-econo…
I have the honour of speaking on behalf of the members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
At this juncture, ASEAN wishes to…
Mr. President, it is an honour for us to have you preside over this Council meeting. We believe that, under your guidance, we will have fruitful and successful deliberations.
This is a happy day for us, and more so for the people of the Democratic Republic of East Timor. On behalf of the Government…
Since this is the first time I am taking the floor, I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at this session. I am confident that you will guide us well, and we look forward to working closely with you.
The extremely precarious situation in the Middle E…
On behalf of His Majesty’s Government, I should like to express once again my warmest congratulations to the President on his election and our appreciation to his predecessor, Mr. Harri Holkeri of Finland, President of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I would also like to congratulat…
At the outset, I join other speakers in conveying our appreciation to Mr. Harri Holkeri, President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session, for facilitating work on this issue, as well as to the co-Chairs of the Open-ended Working Group on reform of the Security Council for their contribu…
Since this is the first time my delegation is taking the floor during this session of the General Assembly, I should like to take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Seung-soo Han on his well-deserved election. I offer my support in our endeavour to ensure the successful outcome of this debate.
In…
Brunei Darussalam is pleased to once again participate in the discussion on the important issue before us today. We have taken note of the Secretary-General’s report on the developments in the Middle East. We appreciate his efforts and look forward to his continued involvement.
The core issue in th…
Once again, Brunei Darussalam is pleased to participate in the discussion on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters. We thank the President of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly and both Vice-Chairmen of th…
I would like first of all to join other speakers in thanking the Secretary- General for his report (A/54/457) on the situation in the Middle East and the question of Palestine.
The Middle East situation has always been an issue of grave concern to all of us here. We therefore welcome the Sharm el-S…
Our debate today allows us to review the overall situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Dayton peace accord has presented many opportunities and a number of challenges to the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As envisaged by the Dayton peace accord and as a result of actions taken by the internati…
My delegation is pleased to join others in the debate on this important agenda item. We have long been convinced that there will be no peace in the Middle East without the return of the occupied territories — the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, the Syrian Golan and southe…
Three months ago, our Foreign Minister, in addressing the General Assembly, reminded us that the tragedy of Bosnia is a warning. In assessing recent developments with cautious optimism, especially in the implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement through the recent general elections, we in Brunei …
