The delegation of Indonesia welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization (A/58/1), his annual summary of how the United Nations has responded to the issues before it in the previous year, as well as his report on the implementation of the United Nations Millennium Dec…
I would like, first of all, to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of this historic meeting. It attests to the esteem in which the international community holds you and your country.
As the challenges of HIV/AIDS continue to seize the global community, the convening of this high-le…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Association of South- East Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
Let me take this opportunity to ex…
As this is the first time that I have taken the floor before the Security Council since I took office in the Permanent Mission of Indonesia this month, please permit me to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for July. We look forward to working with you for the…
Mr. President, it is my pleasure to have the opportunity to participate in this wrap-up session under your presidency and to contribute to the discussion on the subject of the role of the United Nations in post-conflict situations. The discussion of this very important subject in the Council under t…
Permit me to express the gratitude of my delegation to you, Sir, for convening this meeting. Like previous speakers before us, my delegation also welcomes the presence of Ambassador Kamalesh Sharma to introduce the report of the Secretary-General and for his comprehensive briefing to the Council.
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On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, I would like to extend my warm congratulations to Mr. Mark Malloch Brown upon his confirmation of his appointment as Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). That confirmation reflects his capable leadership in fulfil…
It is the pleasure of my delegation to participate in this General Assembly debate on the role of diamonds in fuelling conflict. Before I proceed, I should like to express our warm gratitude to the Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations in its capacity as Chair of the Kimberley Proc…
Indonesia has joined countries that have asked for the convening of the present meeting of the Security Council to address the current critical situation in Iraq.
Some seven days after the virtual abandonment of the multilateral path by the United States of America and its allies, Governments and p…
My delegation associates itself with the statement made earlier by Malaysia in its capacity as Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement, at whose request this meeting was convened.
The delegation of Indonesia is gratified that, once again, the Security Council is meeting in an open format to examine this …
Since this is the first time that my delegation has taken the floor this month, let me begin, Sir, by congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for March 2003.
Let me also convey my Government’s condolences to the Government of the Republic of Korea for the tra…
My delegation would like to recall that Indonesia has always fully supported cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe. We observe with regret, however, that this draft resolution is not being adopted by consensus this year, owing largely to the inclusion of new elements.
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Let me begin by expressing my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his valuable report on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine. I would also like to welcome the comprehensive report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People…
It is with pleasure that my delegation is participating in the current deliberations of the General Assembly on agenda item 22, “Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and other organizations”. We have witnessed the intensification of the cooperation between the United Nations and regio…
Allow me to express the gratitude of the delegation of Indonesia to you, Mr. President, and to the delegation of China, for convening this open meeting on the Situation in Timor- Leste. We acknowledge the presence in our midst today of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of …
I would like at the outset to express our appreciation to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, for his introduction of the Agency’s report and the comprehensive statement highlighting its role and activities.
The report portrays a wide range …
At the outset let me thank the Secretary-General for his timely report on this very important subject. My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Brunei Darussalam on behalf of the ASEAN countries.
According to the United Nations AIDS report issued in July 2002…
First of all, my delegation would like to express its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his important report, “Strengthening of the United Nations: an agenda for further change.” I will make a number of general comments, and then turn to some more specific ones.
Indonesia has particular int…
On behalf of the Indonesian delegation, I would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the President for his able stewardship and guidance during the course of this session. I would also like to commend the Secretary- General for the reports that frame our deliberation.
Indonesia subscribes t…
This meeting of the General Assembly has been convened in the sombre context of the heinous act of terrorism that took place
in Bali last weekend. The Government of Indonesia has strongly condemned the bombing, which claimed scores of victims, both Indonesians and foreign nationals. We wish to reit…
