I thank you, Madam President, for this opportunity to participate in this important debate on the situation in Iraq, as well as on the violent extremist forces affecting the wider region and, indeed, the international community as a whole.
Denmark stands ready to join the Members of the United Nati…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries — Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark. The Nordic countries welcome this timely initiative to discuss the role of the Security Council in conflict prevention. We strongly support the adoption today of resolution 21…
I thank the President for allowing me to share some facts and reflections with the General Assembly.
Denmark aligns itself with the statement made by the Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy of the European Union (EU) (see A/68/PV.100).
Together with our fellow Nordic countries, since Denma…
Denmark associates itself with the statement made on behalf of the European Union.
Denmark strongly welcome’s today’s debate. The presidency’s initiative to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the resolution 1540 (20040) and to hold an open debate on the non-proliferation of weapons …
At the outset, my delegation would like to join others in thanking the President of the General Assembly, Mr. John Ashe, for calling this timely meeting. That action on his part demonstrates his commitment to United Nations reform, which, as was noted in his acceptance speech earlier this year, repr…
In the twenty-first century, old distinctions between North and South, and developed and developing countries are beginning to lose their meaning. We are witnessing significant shifts in the geopolitical balance, in population dynamics and in economic power between Member States. As documented in th…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries, namely, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark.
On this World Humanitarian Day, we welcome Argentina’s initiative to hold an open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, ahead of the upcoming report…
At the outset, my delegation would like to join others in condemning today’s terrorist attack on the United Nations offices in Somalia in the strongest possible fashion, and to express our since condolences. It is a cowardly act that will not impede the establishment of a peaceful and stable Somalia…
I thank you, Sir, for giving me the floor. Let me, from the outset, fully align myself with the statement made by the European Union delegation on behalf of the European Union. I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his thoughtful and thorough report (S/2013/133) and for his informative bri…
First, allow me to underscore that Denmark aligns itself with the statement of the European Union.
Let me start by thanking the presidency of Morocco for having organized today’s timely debate focused on post-conflict peacebuilding. Denmark welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on peacebuild…
Denmark welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on civilian capacity in the aftermath of conflict (A/67/312) and wishes to thank him for his commitment to strengthening the United Nations support of national capacity-building in post-conflict and post-crisis transitions.
Denmark aligns itself …
In a complex world, it is smart economics and also smart politics to focus on prevention rather than cure. This holds true whether we address the global economic crisis, sustainable development and poverty reduction, conflicts like the one in Syria, or the arms trade and disarmament. In that context…
I wish at the outset to align myself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union.
Today, with the adoption of the Declaration (resolution 67/1), the international community has expressed its will to strengthen the rule of law so as to promote global peace, security and stability.
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I have the honour to speak on behalf of the member States of the European Union (EU).
While the EU Member States are pleased that funding has been agreed for the next 12 months for the United Nations Support Office for the African Union Mission in Somalia (UNSOA), We would nonetheless like to empha…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its member States. The candidate countries the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Iceland and Montenegro; the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina; as…
First of all, I would like to align myself with the statement made by the President of the European Council, Mr. Herman van Rompuy, on behalf of the European Union (see A/66/PV.15). Denmark appreciates the adoption earlier this year of
resolution 65/276, giving the European Union (EU) the opportuni…
The Secretary-General has underlined it in his report (A/65/797), the report of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS emphasizes it, and so have several speakers before me: We need a rights-based approach to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care. And we need to ensure that legal, social a…
I would first of all like to associate myself with the statement delivered by the representative of Belgium on behalf of the European Union.
At the outset, I would like to use this opportunity to welcome the parliamentary elections held in September in Afghanistan. Those elections constituted an im…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
Allow me first of all to thank the President of the General Assembly for organizing today’s debate, in which we conclude the 2010 review of the United Nations peacebuilding architecture, as m…
The world is undergoing profound changes. Globalization is progressing at an unprecedented speed. The boundaries between domestic and foreign policy are evolving. Developments in one region of the world may trigger unintended actions in other parts of the world. New actors — for good or for bad — ha…