I would like to begin by thanking the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba for his expression of condolences and sympathies with respect to the recent aviation incident in Indonesia.
The General Assembly has consistently opposed the imposition of unilateral economic measures as an instrument of pol…
Let me first thank the Plurinational State of Bolivia for convening this open debate. I also thank the Secretary-General and all the briefers for their remarks.
Indonesia aligns itself with the statements made on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the MIKTA countries — Mexico…
Indonesia aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the representative of Viet Nam on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
My delegation wishes to thank the Secretary- General for his reports (A/73/269, A/7…
The Indonesian delegation is compelled to take the floor to exercise its right of reply to the statement that was just made by the delegation of Vanuatu. Although that statement was disguised with a
flowery human rights concern, Vanuatu’s sole intention and action is to challenge directly the inter…
My delegation takes the floor to exercise Indonesia’s right of reply in order to respond to the statement made by the representative of Vanuatu (see A/73/PV.12). Indonesia condemns the slander and baseless comments that the delegation of Vanuatu made in its statement this morning when referring to t…
I join others in congratulating Her Excellency Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. She may rest assured that Indonesia will give her its full support for the success of her presidency. I also wish to congratulate His E…
Today we celebrate the legacy of the late President Nelson Mandela and the many ways in which he continues to inspire us — not only his fellow South Africans, but also people from various corners of the world. I was fortunate to meet him in 2003. I remember him as a person with a calm character — a …
Indonesia supports the inclusion of the agenda item due to its great concern about the increasing number of crises involving genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing. We have also witnessed a growing number of refugees and displaced persons. The issue has been the subject o…
In principle, we strongly believe that any proposal for the inclusion of an additional agenda item should always be considered on the basis of comprehensive consideration and conducted through an inclusive dialogue among States Members of the United Nations.
My delegation considers that there is a …
Indonesia would like to thank the United States for convening this very important debate. We also thank Under-Secretary- General Lacroix, along with the other briefers, for their valuable comments.
Let me begin by quoting from Article I of the Charter of the United Nations:
“The Purposes of the Un…
First of all, we would like to align ourselves with the statement delivered earlier by the Permanent Representative of the Philippines on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
As a prelude, I would like to echo the very important point that the Secretary-General made in his message …
Indonesia thanks the United Kingdom for convening this very important open debate. We also thank the Secretary-General and The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, as well as the other briefers, for their valuable perspectives on advancing mediation and conflict…
Let me first congratulate the delegation of Sweden on acceding to the presidency for this month and convey my appreciation for the briefing given earlier by Mr. Nickolay Mladenov. I would also like to align our statement with those delivered on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement and the Organization…
Indonesia would like to welcome and thank Mr. Stefan Löfven, Prime Minister of Sweden, for presiding over today’s open debate. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2018/465), as well as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children in Armed Conflict, the Ex…
I would first like to express our appreciation for the report of the Secretary-
General dated 1 June 2018 entitled “Responsibility to protect: from early warning to early action” (A/72/884).
Our Constitution mandates that the Government and the people promote and protect — as a priority — human ri…
I would like to begin by expressing my appreciation to the Secretary- General for his report on the implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (A/72/840). I would also thank the Permanent Representatives of Finland and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for facilitating the …
Indonesia aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and joins those wishing Ambassador Edrees a happy birthday. I am glad that in 2016, as Chair of the Second Committee, I was involved in the negotiations on the quadrennial comp…
Indonesia thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this very important joint debate. I would also like to thank the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) for their valuable stewardship and efforts.
As the number of conflicts has risen in recent years, with an unprecedented 65 …
Indonesia thanks the Polish presidency for convening this open debate on a highly important topic. We also thank the Secretary-General, the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the representative of the Iraqi Al-Amal Association for their briefings.
Indonesia strongl…
I would first like to express my appreciation to Poland for organizing today’s debate.
This week Indonesia experienced a series of terrorist attacks. As a nation, we are not afraid. I repeat, we are not afraid. We will not give space to violent extremism or terrorism. Our whole nation is standing t…