It is a special pleasure for me to offer, on behalf of the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, my congratulations to President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as head of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. I would like to assure him of the…
Draft resolution A/73/L.120, which is before the General Assembly this morning, is the fourth on the issue of tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife, which is indicative of the international community’s resolve to effectively combat and eradicate this phenomenon. As Members know, the President of …
Мy delegation thanks the President of the General Assembly for taking the initiative to convene today’s debate and in particular for her focus on the promotion of multilateralism and diplomacy for peace on the first International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace.
Gabon aligns itself w…
The delegation of Gabon is pleased to be participating in this high-level meeting on the future of work.
My delegation associates itself with the statements made by the representative of Rwanda, on behalf of the Group of African States, and the observer of Palestine, on behalf of the Group of 77 an…
It is a pleasure and an honour for Gabon to have been invited by Equatorial Guinea to take part in this very important meeting.
I should like to begin by thanking the Secretary- General of the United Nations and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission. I also thank the Dominican Republic an…
Gabon associates itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of Morocco, on behalf of the Group of African States, Egypt, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Gabon has always voted in f…
I am pleased to address the General Assembly at this plenary meeting on the report of the International Court of Justice (A/73/4). I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the President of the Court, Mr. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, on his comprehensive and detailed report, as well as his out…
I am pleased to congratulate Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her outstanding election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. I am convinced that her qualities and proven knowledge of the United Nations will serve as an asset for the effective conduct of our work. Sh…
It is an honour for me to speak on behalf of the Gabonese President, His Excellency Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, at this Peace Summit, which pays a fitting tribute to the work and ideals defended by Nelson Mandela. That illustrious man left his mark on the history of humankind through his leadership and s…
First of all, my delegation would like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on the initiative to convene today’s debate on the responsibility to protect. We would also like to congratulate Ghana and Australia on their efforts to include the issue as part of the formal agenda of the …
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for organizing this high-level event devoted to peacebuilding and sustaining peace. My delegation is very pleased.
Today’s debate is essentially aimed at encouraging a genuine structural transformation of the peace and secur…
The consideration of draft resolution A/71/L.88, on tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife, is an excellent opportunity for Gabon and Germany, the sponsors of the text, to raise awareness within the international community of this issue, which is crucial not only for the preservation of wildlife b…
Gabon aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Sierra Leone on behalf of the Group of African States (see A/71/PV.42), My delegation would like to add a few remarks in its national capacity.
Gabon thanks the President for organizing today’s meeting on the question of equi…
I would like to begin by conveying my warm congratulations to the President on his brilliant election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. He can be assured of the Gabonese delegation’s full support and cooperation throughout his tenure. Allow me to also commend th…
It is my pleasure to present the co-Chairs’ summary of the salient points of Panel Discussion 4, on the theme “Leaving no one behind: ending stigma and discrimination through social justice and inclusive societies”, which was held on 9 June from 3 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. His Excellency Mr. Paul Biyoghe Mb…
At the outset, I wish to convey the warm greetings of the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Ali Bongo Ondimba, who has granted me the honour of representing him at this high-level meeting. These meetings are effectively an opportunity to take stock of the progress made and the diffi…
My delegation welcomes your initiative, Mr. President, to organize this high-level debate on the important issue of the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Movement …
My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone on behalf of the Group of African States.
At the outset, I should like, on behalf of my country and my own behalf, to express my sincere condolences to France and the French people, especially th…
I would like to begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, and expressing, on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President and Head of State of the Gabonese Republic, our deep gratitude for having been invited to take part in today’s debate on the crucial topic of women and peace and s…
At the outset, I would like to say how glad I am to be in the General Assembly today for this plenary meeting, and especially since the subject of draft resolution A/69/L.80, under consideration today, combating the poaching and illicit trafficking of wild fauna and flora,
is one of my country’s to…
