On behalf of the European Union, I would like to make the following explanatory remark on resolution 61/257, on the Department of Disarmament Affairs (DDA). But first of all, the European Union thanks you, Madam President, and all four facilitators, for the great efforts made to bring about the cons…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and the European Free T…
First of all, I would like to thank Special Coordinator De Soto for his impressive presentation today.
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Associatio…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; the countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia; the European Free Trad…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania and Serbia, and the EFTA country Iceland, member of the …
Before I speak on behalf of the European Union, let me first emphasize that I am aware that the unprecedented crime of the Holocaust was committed by Germans and in the name of Germany, and that from that stems our very special responsibility. In 1945, after the liberation of the camps
and the defe…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The candidate
countries Turkey and Croatia align themselves with this statement.
I would like to thank you for giving the European Union the opportunity to report on the implementation of the mandate of the European Union-led peacekeeping…
Germany deeply regrets the fact that it was not possible for the parties to reach agreement on this year’s resolution on the question of Western Sahara.
Germany voted in favour of this year’s resolution for consistency’s sake. The text is identical to last year’s resolution, on which both parties h…
On a number of occasions, many of us have quoted Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remark that without Security Council reform, United Nations reform will be incomplete. This still holds true. But if we want to summarize the progress that has been made since he made this remark, this Hall would be pret…
I have the pleasure of speaking on behalf of the European Union (EU).
The European Union would like to thank the Secretary-General for his informative report, and fully supports the recommendations he highlights therein.
Progress has been made since the adoption of the Declaration of Commitment on…
Unfortunately, we missed the deadline for placing our name on the list of sponsors of the draft resolution on the commemoration
of the operations of UNICEF. Germany would therefore like to take this opportunity to express our appreciation for the work of UNICEF, as well as to heartily congratulate …
I have the honour today to introduce the General Assembly’s draft resolution on the situation in Afghanistan. On this occasion, let me share a few thoughts with all of you.
One year ago, the United Nations looked forward to the formation of a freely elected Parliament of Afghanistan in December 200…
Germany associates itself with the statement made earlier by the presidency of the European Union and would like to add the following remarks:
Peacebuilding and peace consolidation require patience and determination. Without any doubt, they also require the involvement of both men and women. Far to…
Please accept my congratulations, Madam, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. I wish you every success. I should also like to express my sincere thanks to the President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session for his dedicated work and to wish him…
I would like to fully associate Germany with the statement just delivered by the representative of Finland on behalf of the European Union.
As a country with a particular interest in the issue of conflict prevention, Germany warmly welcomes the Secretary-General’s recent report on the prevention of…
This is my first time addressing the General Assembly as Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations. Let me say that I am grateful for this opportunity to participate in a discussion on one of the central elements of United Nations reform.
In the last few weeks, we have seen progress…
At the outset, let me point out that Germany fully aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Austria on behalf of the European Union.
The German Government expresses heartfelt thanks to the Secretary-General for his initiative to fight together against HIV/AIDS and for his comp…
At the outset, let me thank you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s open debate on Afghanistan, prior to the revision and renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
As on previous occasions, I would like to take the floor today to make comments additi…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia, as well as Ukraine and t…
I would like first of all to point out that my delegation aligns itself fully with the statement to be made later on behalf of the presidency of the European Union.
Germany endorses the excellent report of the Secretary-General and the recommendations contained therein. We would like to thank the S…
