The Chinese delegation would like to thank
Mr. ElBaradei, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for his detailed report on the work of the Agency in the past year.
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Agency. Over the past half century, it has had remarkable…
Let me begin, Mr. President, by thanking you for initiating the discussion of this issue. I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2006/770) and to express my appreciation to Ms. Mayanja, Under- Secretary-General Guéhenno, Ms. Heyzer and Ms. McAskie for their statements.
This year m…
As globalization grows ever more deeply rooted, our world is getting smaller and smaller, with more and more problems that call for concerted action by all countries. As the most representative international organization, the United Nations is now facing a greater need to strengthen its cooperation …
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank Mr. Alvaro de Soto for his informative briefing.
Last month, for the first time, the Security Council convened an historic meeting of ministers for foreign affairs on the situation in the Middle East. That indicates the importance that the Council attaches to …
The Security Council has just adopted a resolution on the nuclear test by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
On 9 October 2006, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea flagrantly conducted a nuclear test in disregard of the common opposition of the international community. This is not con…
First, the Chinese delegation would like to thank Secretary-General Mr. Kofi Annan for his report on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)
(A/61/212). China associates itself with the statement made by the representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. This ye…
My delegation would like to thank Ambassador Mayoral, Ambassador Løj and Ambassador Burian for their respective introductions of the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999), concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and associated individuals and entities, the…
I wish to begin by congratulating you, Madam President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. I am confident that, under your guidance, this session will achieve full success. I also wish to pay tribute to Mr. Jan Eliasson, President of the last session, a…
I wish to offer my congratulations on the convening of this meeting, which is the result of the concerted efforts of all parties concerned. China has all along fully supported this initiative by the League of Arab States.
The Middle East used to be a land of peace and tranquillity — a land of milk …
Madam President, I am very pleased to see you presiding over today’s meeting, and I wish to congratulate Greece on the outstanding job it has done since assuming the presidency of the Security Council.
The United Nations is the core of the international collective security mechanism, and the Securi…
The Chinese delegation wishes wish to thank the Secretary-General, Mr. Annan for his report on the work of the Organization. The report provides an overview of the work of the United Nations during the past year and contains an array of views and recommendations on ways to address the challenges fac…
On behalf of the Chinese Government, I wish to congratulate you on the successful holding of this meeting.
By focusing on the issues facing the least developed countries (LDCs), we are addressing the survival and development of some 700 million of the poorest people in the world, and, more importan…
We would like to join previous speakers in thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Jan Pronk, for his insightful briefing. We would also like to thank him for his efforts on behalf of the north-south peace process in the Sudan.
We would like to raise two points. First, wit…
First, I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Egeland for his briefing on the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The historic general election in the Democratic Republic has become the most important event in the political life of that country. Thanks to the considerable efforts by the Un…
I wish to emphasize the following points on the question of the inclusion in the agenda of the Security Council of an item concerning the situation in Myanmar.
First, we should objectively evaluate the relationship between the situation in Myanmar and international peace and security. According to …
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, Mr. Qazi, and Ambassador Bolton of the United States for their briefings. We have carefully read the report submitted by Secretary-General Annan (S/2006/706), which contains comprehensive information…
At the outset, I wish to thank the Secretary-General
for his report (S/2006/707) and the new Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Rücker — whom I congratulate on his assumption of that important post — for his briefing. We also welcome Ms. Raskovic-Ivic, President of the Coordinatio…
The Chinese delegation is firmly opposed to the inclusion of items 41 and 155 in the agenda of the sixty-first session of the General Assembly. We believe that the overwhelming majority of the Members of the United Nations are similarly opposed to the inclusion of those items. I therefore consider t…
Mr. President, may I start by expressing my deep appreciation to you for your efforts to convene this meeting. This meeting provided the parties with a useful platform for exchanges and cooperation on the question of the Sudan. We wish also to thank the Secretary-General for his presence and for his…
China would like to thank the Secretary-General for his recent report (A/60/891) on the prevention of armed conflict. Like other Member States, China attaches great importance to the question of the prevention of armed conflict. We very much appreciate the ongoing role of the United Nations in that …