Kenya would like to explain its vote. Kenya is an active member of the African Union Peace and Security Council and will continue to align itself with the position of the African Union.
Kenya condemns the use of violence against innocent civilians and calls for the start of a negotiated political s…
I join my colleagues and all previous speakers in offering my country’s and my own condolences to the people of Norway for the tragic event there. Its effect on the young people of Norway is all the more bitter in light of our gathering here to celebrate the International Year of Youth, whose main t…
I bring the Assembly greetings from my President, His Excellency Mr. Mwai Kibaki, and the people of Kenya.
I take this opportunity to commend you, Mr. President, and the Chairpersons of the sessions during this High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS for your dedication in facilitating our deliberations. Li…
I thank you, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to address the Council on a matter that we consider to be crucial to peace and security in Africa. Kenya welcomes the report of the Secretary- General on support to African Union peacekeeping operations authorized by the United Nations (S/2010/514). T…
My delegation congratulates the President of the Assembly on his election to preside over the deliberations of the Assembly at the current session. We also congratulate the other members of the Bureau and wish to assure the President of Kenya’s full support as he discharges his task before the Assem…
It is my privilege and honour to speak to the Council this morning on a country that has for a long time remained a source of collective shame for the international community, a country that is a source of insecurity and many difficulties in the East African and Horn of Africa region.
The situation…
Let me begin, Mr. President, by thanking you and the other members of the Security Council for inviting Kenya to participate in the proceedings of the Council today. By way of introduction, I am Francis Kimemia, Permanent Secretary for Provincial Administration and Internal Security of the Republic …
At the outset, let me thank the President for organizing this plenary meeting on HIV/AIDS. We express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/64/735) highlighting the progress made so far, the status of the epidemic and what remains to be done before 2015. My delega…
Kenya associates itself with the statements made by the representatives of Yemen and Equatorial Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the Group of African States, respectively. We particularly wish to reiterate the observation by the Group of 77 and China that the Monterrey Consensus is …
I wish to express my appreciation to you, Mr. President, and the other members of the Council for allowing me to participate in the proceedings of the Council today and to make my short statement.
Kenya appreciates the work of both the Presidents and the Prosecutors of the International Criminal Tr…
On behalf of my delegation, I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this important meeting of the General
Assembly. Let me at the outset associate my delegation’s statement with that made by the Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone on behalf of the Group of African States and th…
The Group of African States parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) congratulates you, Sir, and your Bureau on your election to guide our work at the sixty- fourth session of the General Assembly. We assure you of our full cooperation as you carry out your mandate.
The…
My delegation is indeed grateful to you, Mr. President, and to the General Assembly for convening this important meeting to commemorate the passing of 15 years since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was held. Members will recall that we agreed thereon a Programme of …
My delegation congratulates you, Sir, on your election to preside over the Assembly’s deliberations, and also congratulates the other members of your Bureau. We assure you of our full commitment and support as you discharge the task before you.
I begin by thanking the President of the International…
I take this opportunity to express appreciation to you, Sir, as well as to your predecessor, His Excellency Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, for your spirited efforts to ensure that the High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation takes place as agreed in resolutions 62/209 and 63/2…
I should like to congratulate the President on the singular honour of having been chosen for the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. I would like to assure him of my delegation’s fullest support as he undertakes his momentous responsibility to unite Member …
My delegation wishes to thank the President of the General Assembly for having convened this very timely debate. We also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report, contained in document A/63/677, on implementing the responsibility to protect. We welcome the report and believe …
Let me begin by thanking you, Mr. President, and the other members of the Security Council for allowing me to participate in the proceedings of the Council today. I also wish to extend my appreciation to the Presidents and the Prosecutors of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and …
I wish to express my appreciation to you, Mr. President, and the other members of the Council for allowing me to participate in today’s debate.
At the outset, I wish to thank the Presidents and Prosecutors of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Criminal Tribu…
My delegation believes that the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is an enormously significant advancement in international law. We recognize the Court’s unique judicial role and, in particular, the important part it is playing in our efforts to put an end to impunity through t…
