I am pleased to deliver this statement on the occasion of the International Day against Nuclear Tests on behalf of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This is an important event for Jordan, as well as for the international community, with a view to putting an end to nuclear tests of all kinds. In past …
At the outset, I wish to congratulate Poland on its presidency of the Security Council this month. I would also like to thank you, Madam President, for holding this important meeting relating to the challenges facing peace and security in the Middle East. I would like as well to thank the Chef de Ca…
At the outset, we would like to thank Poland for having organized this open debate on children and armed conflict. We also commend the efforts of Peru at the helm of the Council last month. We wish you, Madam President, every success for your presidency this month. We also thank the various briefers…
Allow me to begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. I also wish to thank the Under-Secretary- General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, for her valuable briefing.
The Middle East continues to s…
At the outset, I would like to commend the Indonesian presidency for its initiative in convening this meeting, which coincides with the seventieth anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions on the protection of civilians in conflict and war as well as the twentieth anniversary of the inclusion of th…
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I wish you every success in carrying out your duties. I would also like to thank you for having convened this importan…
I would like at the outset to congratulate Germany on its presidency of the Security Council this month and also for having so confidently and professionally led the work of the Council. I want as well to thank the Under-Secretary- General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding, Ms. Rosemary DiCarl…
At the outset, I would like to express to the President of the General Assembly my thanks and appreciation for convening this high-level meeting as part of our global efforts to promote diplomacy and multilateralism, as well as to promote the shared values of humankind and the culture of peace.
As …
Allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this high-level open debate on sexual violence in conflict. I appreciate your efforts as President of the Security Council for this month and wish you every success. I also want to thank the Secretary-General, the Special Representative of th…
I would like to begin by thanking the Republic of Turkey and all other States that co-sponsored the important resolution 73/285, entitled “Combating terrorism and other acts of violence based on religion or belief”.
On this occasion, let me express the sincere condolences of Jordan to the Governmen…
At the outset, I would like to warmly thank you, Mr. President, and the Dominican Republic for your able presidency of the Security Council this month. I also congratulate Belgium, Germany, Indonesia, and South Africa on joining the Security Council as non-permanent members
for the next two years. …
My delegation has requested the floor in explanation of vote after the voting to make the following statement. We voted in favour of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (resolution 73/195) and would like to present our position with regard to the Compact.
Concerning refugees,…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Madam President, for your able stewardship of today’s meeting.
On this International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we are pleased to convey our sincere thanks and appreciation to the Chair and members of the Committee on the Exercise of the…
I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this important debate on revitalizing the work of the General Assembly, which is the world’s largest multilateral and most democratic organ. I have the honour to speak today on behalf of Slovakia and Jordan, the two co-Chairs …
Allow me to begin my statement by expressing our deep gratitude to Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for his briefing contained in the statement that has been circulated regarding the main activities of the IAEA (see A/73/315/Add.1) and for introduc…
At the outset, I should like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this debate on women and peace and security. I also thank Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Under-Secretary-General, Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, for her state…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting and for your efforts throughout your presidency to reinforce the principles on which the United Nations was founded. I also wish to express my thanks and appreciation to Mr. Staffan de Mistura, Special Envoy of the Secr…
As we gather to honour the life and values of Nelson Mandela, I would like to start by recalling the words spoken by His Majesty King Abdullah II when the great man of peace passed away. At that time, His Majesty said,
“In Jordan, we recall Mandela’s visit to our country and his partnership with us…
I would like, at the outset, to welcome the Minister of State for the
Commonwealth and the United Nations, Lord Ahmed, as President at this meeting. I convey our gratitude and appreciation to your country, Sir, and for your able efforts during your presidency of the Security Council to underscore t…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for the competent Swedish presidency of the Security Council this month. I would also like to thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Mladenov, for his briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian quest…