My delegation extends its thanks to the Republic of Lithuania for its initiative in convening this important debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict. We would also like to commend the report of the Secretary-General (S/2013/689), which provides a series of important recommendations o…
I thank Mr. Farid Zarif, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo for his comprehensive briefing. I would also like to welcome the Prime Minister of Republic of Serbia, His Excellency Mr. Ivica Dačić, and His Excellency M…
At the outset, I wish to thank the presidency for convening the sixth High-level Dialogue on the important and relevant theme of “The Monterrey Consensus, Doha Declaration on Financing for Development and related outcomes of major United Nations conferences and summits: status of implementation and …
First of all, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on France’s presidency of the Council this month at this extremely sensitive juncture. We thank you, Sir, for organizing this meeting at the ministerial level to discuss the dramatic and tragic situation in the Syrian Arab Republic, the …
I should like to begin by expressing our great appreciation to the President of the General Assembly for having convened the fifth High-level Dialogue on this important and very relevant theme, “The Monterrey Consensus and Doha Declaration on Financing for Development: status of implementation and t…
Today we are experiencing an Arab renewal that seeks realization of its hopes and aspirations, rejects the current situation and calls for a better future with dignity. After the current stage, the most pressing issue on the way forward will require attention to the Arab peoples’ pride and sources o…
Jordan associates itself with the statements of the group of five small nations and the Non-Aligned Movement. We reaffirm the importance of interactive dialogue between the Security Council and the General Assembly, and hope that this year will pave the way for fruitful discussions promoting a manda…
Allow me at the outset to welcome the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Sang-Hyun Song, and to thank him for introducing the sixth annual report of the ICC to the United Nations (see A/65/313), which was submitted pursuant to the Relationship Agreement between the United Nat…
My country has a long history of dealing with and fighting the phenomena of violence and terrorism. Jordan has witnessed attacks against its national security in the past, since the time when the founder of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Abdullah al-Awad ibn al-Hussein was assassinated. Terrorism …
On behalf of the Arab Group in New York, I would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the people and Government of Pakistan, reasserting our full solidarity and sympathy with our brothers and sisters in Pakistan for the disaster that has stricken them, namely the devastating floods that have …
I wish to extend the sincere appreciation of my delegation, Mr. President, for your initiative to hold this very useful and timely open debate on the implementation of the note contained in document S/2006/507. We are also very grateful for the very important concept paper that you have circulated.
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At the outset, I wish to express my gratitude to the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly for their resolute commitment to financing for development for the world’s poor, an issue to which Jordan attaches special priority. Also, my delegation aligns itself with the statement d…
At the outset I express my gratitude and appreciation for the convening of this important meeting, which coincides with the International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People and renews the commitment of the international community to support and assist the Palestinian people in exercising …
Jordan would like to express its gratitude to the Security Council for its annual report (A/64/2) and to welcome its presentation to the General Assembly. We would like to take this opportunity to express our deep appreciation to the delegation of Uganda for their efforts in preparing this report an…
First of all, I wish to thank the President of the Assembly for his quick response in convening this important meeting to discuss the report of the United Nations Fact- Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, the Goldstone report (A/HRC/12/48).
The report of Justice Goldstone before us today is yet f…
It gives me great pleasure to speak, on behalf of both my country, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and the Higher Population Council, in this special meeting to commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo in 1994, which r…
First of all, I would like very warmly to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. I am certain that, thanks to your recognized experience and wisdom, you will be able to enrich our discussions and provide an appropriate framework for …
Jordan associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement. I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for having organized this in-depth dialogue on the implementation of the responsibility to protect.
Jordan welcomes the …
Permit me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this Security Council meeting, which is taking place at an appropriate time. Indeed, for us, it
means considering the manifold issues related to peacekeeping operations.
I also wish to thank Mr. Alain Le Roy, Under- Secretary-Gener…
Permit me at the outset to express our gratitude to you, Mr. President, for responding to our request for an open meeting and for working with us over the past two days to achieve a result that will put an end to the human tragedy unfolding in the Gaza Strip. Jordan feels deep pain and concern at th…