I thank the President of the General Assembly for the importance that he attaches to the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. I would also like to thank Ambassador Rishchynski, Permanent Representative of Canada, for his efforts in coordinating our work, and congratulate him on his succ…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for convening this plenary meeting on the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (resolution S-26/2, annex) and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (resolution 65/277). I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his …
I would like to express the Algerian delegation’s concern and our regret that what we have observed today is that those in charge of leading the process of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) to a successful outcome have taken the risk of departing from the usual way in…
Algeria regrets that this question is being put to a vote. It would be better to reach a consensual decision by all the Member States. It will jeopardize the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. Algeria feels it is better to consider those questions in order to reach …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of African States to extend our deepest condolences to the people and Government of our sister Republic of Malawi on the passing away of its President, His Excellency Mr. Bingu Wa Mutharika.
The late President Mutharika will be remembered in Africa …
My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The convening of this fifth High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development is particularly timely given the current international economic situation. The situation ha…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for your important statement. I wish to assure you of the full cooperation of the members of NAM in implementing whatever ideas can be implemented during this session in r…
At the outset I would like to express our appreciation to the facilitator of the intergovernmental negotiations, the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, Ambassador Zahir Tanin, for his tireless efforts to advance the process of Security Council reform, and I wish to congratulate him on his reap…
I would like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Hisashi Owada, for his detailed
and exhaustive presentation on the undertakings of the Court from 1 August 2010 to 31 July 2011. I should also like to express the appreciation of my delegation for his presidency of tha…
Today’s debate on progress in the implementation of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and international support for that initiative is important on three counts.
It enables us to engage the international community with the celebration of the tenth anniversary of NEPAD. It also al…
His Excellency Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, has given me the honour of delivering this address to the General Assembly. At the outset, I wish to congratulate the President of the General Assembly for his assumption of the presidency at its sixty…
At the outset, I wish to convey the warm greetings of Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of the Republic of Algeria, who had the honour to preside over the General Assembly in 1974. It is an honour for me to participate in the Assembly’s work during the High- level Meeting on the Prevention and Con…
Coming 10 years after our Assembly’s adoption of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (resolution S-26/2), our High-level Meeting is an important gathering. It provides us with the opportunity to take stock of progress made, to identify the obstacles that remain, and to bolster the mobilization…
Algeria would like to express its satisfaction at the adoption by consensus of resolution 65/94, as orally revised. I wish to thank the sponsors for the flexibility they have demonstrated throughout the consultations. Algeria is convinced that the changes introduced to the draft are consistent with …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
At the outset, the Non-Aligned Movement congratulates His Excellency Ambassador Camillo Gonsalves, Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and His Excellency Ambassador Dalius Čekuolis, Permanent Represent…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The ongoing developments in the occupied Palestinian territory point to the continued violation of the rights of the Palestinian people and the worsening of the situation as a r…
First of all, I would like to thank the President of the Security Council, the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant, for presenting the Security Council’s annual report (A/65/2). My thanks go also to the other members of the Council for their important contribu…
Allow me first to express my sincere thanks to the Secretary-General for his important statement at the 113th meeting, which affirms his personal commitment to disarmament. My thanks also go to Ms. Olga Pellicer, Chair of the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, who was kind enough to inform us of…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for your accession to the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October and for having convened this debate on the issue of peace and security in Africa and support for peacekeeping operations of the African Union (AU), to…
This debate on the implementation of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and the international support it has received is taking place at a time marked by the ongoing economic and social crisis, whose effects continue to be most pronounced in the poorest countries, especially in Afr…