I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for taking the initiative to organize this debate at a very important juncture in the history of Somalia. I would also like to thank Ambassador Mahiga for the excellent work he has been doing, and
the Secretary-General for the serious attention he has always give…
At the outset, allow me to join others in commending the Permanent Representatives of the Gambia and Georgia for their very hard and valuable work in co-facilitating the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly during the previous session. Allow me also to align…
At the outset, allow me to express once again my delegation’s congratulations to Mr. Jeremić on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session.
My delegation also wishes to thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report on the work of the Organization (A/6…
I would like to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session, and to thank him for the inspiring speech he made at the opening of the general debate (see A/67/ PV.6). We are confident that the spirit exemplified in that speech will…
Let me begin by thanking the President for organizing this important debate on the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. I would like also to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his reports on the Strategy (A/66/762 and A/66/762/Add.1).
My delegation also aligns itself …
Let me begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening this important debate on improving global road safety. We also thank the Secretary-General for his note (A/66/389) transmitting the comprehensive report and useful recommendations on improving and strengthening road safety.…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and the members of the Council for giving us this unique opportunity to express our concerns at the regional level and as individual countries. I shall speak today in my capacities as the current Chairperson of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development …
I would first like to take note with satisfaction of the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/66/95), which describes the Agency’s significant achievements during 2010. My appreciation also goes to Ambassador Yukiya Amano, Director General of the IAEA, for his compre…
Each year, the General Assembly considers this agenda item because of its importance to the international community, and my delegation is always pleased to take part in this plenary annual debate on the Alliance of Civilizations.
I would like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for …
Permit me at the outset to express our appreciation to the President for convening this plenary meeting of great importance to Africa and to fully associate ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of Kenya on behalf of the Group of African States on the agenda items under consid…
It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the President on his election to lead the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. I wish to assure him of the full cooperation of my delegation in successfully discharging his high responsibilities. I would also like to express our appreciation to his …
At the outset, I would like to join other speakers in expressing our condolences and deepest sympathy to the Government and people of Norway for their loss in the horrendous act of terrorism committed against them last Friday. Let me also offer my delegation’s congratulations to the President of the…
Ethiopia attaches great importance to this High-level Meeting, and I would like to express my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/65/797).
I wish to thank the Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS for his leadership and c…
On behalf of the States members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on Somalia. We are pleased by the presence of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government…
I wish to thank you, Sir, on behalf of the States members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for the initiative to hold this debate. We are pleased to see the presence at this meeting of His Excellency the Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia. …
As “Reaffirming the central role of the United Nations in global governance” is the theme of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly, my delegation would like to take this opportunity once again to emphasize the need to revitalize the role and authority of the General Assembly in addressing …
My delegation would like to contribute to today’s joint debate by emphasizing the reform of the Security Council in particular, which is obviously of paramount importance both to the African continent and my country. Thus, let me first of all express my delegation’s appreciation to the President of …
Let me begin by thanking Ambassador Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for the report (see A/65/140) he presented on the work of the Agency. My delegation would also like to express its support for the draft resolution (A/65/L.10) on the IAEA’s annual re…
Thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s meeting. I would like to express my appreciation to His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General, for his report (S/2010/514). I also wish to express my deep appreciation to His Excellency Ambassador Lamamra and his colleagues for the up…
I would like to thank the President for convening this joint debate on the Global Agenda for Dialogue among Civilizations and the culture of peace. I would also like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report (A/65/269) on the agenda items under consideration. My delegation b…