On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, which I am honoured to chair this month, I should like to pay well-deserved tribute to a man who, through his ability and proven political career, distinguished himself through long years in his country, Armenia. I refer to Prime Ministe…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, I have the honour to join the heads of delegations and other speakers who have come here to the United Nations — promoter of human rights — to commemorate the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of the transatlant…
It is with pride that my delegation associates itself with the statement made by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which, on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), submitted draft resolution A/61/L.28, which designates 25 March 2007 the two-hundredth anniversary of the law enacted by the imper…
I am honoured to address the Assembly on behalf of the Government and people of Haiti. Allow me, first, to offer my heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa on her election to the presidency of the General Assembly in its sixty-first session. I am convinced that her wealth of legal tr…
Allow me at the outset to extend to Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa my warmest congratulations and those of my delegation for her leadership of the work of the General Assembly at its sixty-first regular session. I also have the great honour of extending to the Assembly the brotherly greetings of the Hai…
The delegation of Haiti is very pleased to participate in this High-level Plenary Meeting on HIV/AIDS.
In June 2001, at the special session of the General Assembly on HIV/AIDS, the Government of Haiti, alongside other Member States, undertook to make progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The Decl…
As President-elect of the Republic of Haiti, it is a great pleasure for me to address the Security Council in order to convey to the international community the expectations of the people of Haiti.
I would first like to thank the Security Council, and Argentina in its capacity as President, for the…
Allow me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for having invited me here today, which will allow me not only to provide the Council with firsthand information on Haiti but also give me the opportunity to correct the wrong impression that is sometimes given by the headlines of the international…
The Republic of Haiti welcomes the initiative and the vision of the General Assembly, under the leadership of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, in organizing a High- level Dialogue on International Migration and Development. In so doing, the Assembly remains true
to its tradition of being an essential …
The Haitian delegation has joined the consensus. The adoption of resolution 60/180 represents a success for the international community. It translates into reality the will expressed by our leaders in the outcome document of the September summit. Today’s historic consensus is an essential step in th…
This is the second time this year that I have had the opportunity to meet with the members of the Security Council and to discuss the situation in Haiti with them.
I have read with interest the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) as it rel…
When I learned that I had been appointed by the Secretary of State for Youth to represent Haitian youth at the General Assembly, I hesitated, because on the one hand I know how complex and multifaceted the needs of youth are, and, on the other, I was unsure about the follow-up to such an event. But,…
Allow me to commend Mr. Jan Eliasson on the way in which he is conducting our work. I would like to assure him of the full cooperation of the Haitian delegation. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Kofi Annan for his report on the work of the Organization (A/60/1). Once again, I pay tribute to hi…
It is a pleasure for me to take the floor at this summit and to share with you the concerns and the wishes of the Haitian people on the issues being debated in this Hall. I should like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Secretary-General and his team for this excellent initiative, without …
I should like at the outset to pay tribute to the Secretary-General for his tireless and constant efforts to adapt the United Nations to the realities of today’s world. I should also like to pay tribute to you, Mr. President, for having convened these meetings, which provide all of us with the oppor…
I would like to begin by commending the President of the General Assembly and by thanking the Secretary- General for his reports contained in documents A/59/800 and A/59/822, on financing for development.
The volume of financing for development in an economy is the result of a balance between the s…
Allow me first, Madam, to convey my delegation’s congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the current month. Allow me also to convey my delegation’s congratulations to Ambassador Wang Guangya of China, under whose presidency the Security Council mission, and t…
I wish at the outset to convey the sincere congratulations of the Haitian delegation to the Argentine delegation for the
highly effective manner in which it is guiding the Council’s work this month.
I welcome the presence at this special meeting of Mr. Juan Gabriel Valdés, the Special Representati…
The report of the Secretary-General before us is of considerable importance in the context of achieving the Millennium Development Goals. The same is true of the item entitled “The role of the United Nations in promoting a new global human order”.
My delegation welcomes with great satisfaction the …
It has already been ten years since more than 180 countries adopted the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). It is now also the time to take stock. On the basis of the major goals set forth in the Cairo Programme of Action, we can state that there…
