I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 28 States members of the European Union (EU). In that capacity, let me state that the States members of the EU would like to introduce the following draft oral amendment to draft resolution A/74/L.5. The draft amendment would delete paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 a…
I welcome the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Judge Agius, as well as Prosecutor Brammertz, and thank them for their comprehensive briefings today, as well as for their respective reports.
Let me start by reiterating Croatia’s full support for the mission a…
This year we are commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the adoption of the most widely ratified convention in the history of the United Nations: the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The other important thirtieth anniversary is that of the Second Optional Protocol to the International Cove…
Croatia remains determined to continue its constructive approach of partnership towards Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the occasional unconstructive slandering and divisive rhetoric of some individuals will not affect that. Such attacks, as the EU statement stresses, only raise doubts regarding the rea…
At the outset, allow me to welcome High Representative Valentin Inzko and thank him for his comprehensive briefing today, as well as for his report (S/2019/843, enclosure). I also thank Ms. Selma Korjenić for her valuable contribution to today’s meeting.
Croatia fully aligns itself with the stateme…
I have the honour of speaking on behalf of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania. Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingd…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, S…
I would like to begin by acknowledging the work of Peru as Chair of the Council’s Informal Working Group on International Tribunals. The honourable President of the International Residual Mechanism of the Criminal Tribunals, Judge Agius, as well as its Prosecutor, Mr. Brammertz, and I thank them for…
Croatia aligns itself with the statements made on behalf of the European Union and the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect. I will add several points in my national capacity.
The responsibility to protect (R2P) remains one of the most suitable principles around which the international…
I would like to start by joining other speakers in welcoming High Representative Valentin Inzko. I would also like to thank him for his briefing today and his comprehensive report (S/2019/364, annex).
Croatia aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union (EU) and …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the Uni…
Croatia fully aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union (see A/73/PV.67). I will make some additional comments in my national capacity
Croatia remains fully committed to supporting the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and to pursuing a…
Croatia voted in favour of resolution 73/195 today. I would like to take this opportunity to emphasize the following points that frame and further clarify our position regarding the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
The Compact represents the first instance that we, as a world…
I welcome the honourable President of the International Residual Mechanism of the Criminal Tribunals, Judge Theodor Meron, as well as its Prosecutor, Mr. Serge Brammertz, and I thank them for today’s briefings on the work of the Mechanism. At
the outset, let me express our gratitude to and praise f…
I have the honour to introduce two draft resolutions today. The first one is draft resolution A/73/L.17, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Central European Initiative”, which I have the privilege to introduce on behalf of 17 members of the Initiative, who are original co-spons…
Croatia welcomes this opportunity to discuss the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the outset, I would like to welcome the High Representative, Mr. Valentin Inzko, and thank him for his report (S/2018/974, annex) and briefing today.
High Representative Inzko pointed out in his report that the…
Croatia aligns itself with the statement made earlier by the observer of the European Union. I will add several points in my national capacity.
Croatia very much welcomes this plenary meeting on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and et…
I welcome the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Judge Meron, as well as Prosecutor Brammertz, and I thank them for today’s briefings. I would like to assure you, Mr. President, and the highest officials of the MICT present in the Chamber today, of Croatia’s fu…
It is my privilege to address the General Assembly on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States and to offer our warmest congratulations to Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés of Ecuador on her election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. Let me express our sincere…
Allow me at the outset to thank the Polish presidency for convening today’s debate on such a pivotal topic. The protection of civilians in armed conflict should remain at the very core of the agenda of the United Nations. In that regard, we welcome the action-oriented report by the Secretary-General…