I would like to express my sincere appreciation to President Eliasson for having convened this significant plenary meeting to adopt a short procedural draft resolution taking note of the Secretary-General’s progress report (A/60/891) on the prevention of armed conflict, so that the report, containin…
On behalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia and on my own account, I am very delighted to have the privilege of participating
in the United Nations General Assembly High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS.
In 1997, Cambodia was confronted with a serious epidemic, with 3 per cent of the adult population l…
I wish to join other representatives in congratulating you, Sir, on your unanimous election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session. I am confident that, under your able guidance, the General Assembly will respond wisely and effectively to the needs and expectations of the i…
It is my great honour, on behalf of the Group of Asian States, to express our most sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Jan Eliasson, Ambassador of Sweden to the United States, on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly for its sixtieth session. His impressive e…
It is my honour, on behalf of the delegation of the Royal Government of Cambodia, to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. Thanks in good measure to your leadership, I am fully confident that your experience and skills will bring the…
At the outset, I wish to join other Member States in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. Given your extensive experience and wisdom, I am confident that you will successfully steer the course of this session, which is i…
First of all, I wish to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. I am confident that, under your wise leadership, the work of this great Assembly will further strengthen international cooperation and w…
First of all, on behalf of the royal Government of Cambodia, I am very delighted to have the privilege to come to this meeting and report on our country’s progress in responding to HIV/AIDS since we joined the other States and Governments at the General Assembly’s special session on HIV/AIDS in June…
I have the honour, on behalf of the 10 States members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) — Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam — to introduce draft resolution A/57/L.16 on c…
I should like at the outset to join other speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty- seventh session. We are fully confident that, under your able leadership, the work of the General Assembly will further advance the cause of interna…
Mr. President, may I first offer you my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of the fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly. I am confident that under your wise leadership and guidance we will have a productive and successful 57th session which will contribute to solution…
The Kingdom of Cambodia, one of the countries endowed with enormous archaeological, historical and artistic wealth, is particularly pleased at seeing the General Assembly take up again the question of the return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin. This question is of part…
Once again on the General Assembly’s agenda this session is the issue of landmines. We continue to address the problems caused by these devices, which currently pose a serious threat to more than 60 countries worldwide.
On behalf of the delegation of Cambodia, I would like to express our deep appre…
I wish to join other representatives in congratulating you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We are confident that
under your able guidance the work of this General Assembly session will be another milestone on the new international sc…
It has been barely three weeks since the terrible 11 September terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, in which more than 6,000 innocent Americans and people from almost 80 other countries lost their lives, and in which more than 8,000 people were wounded. Most of the world exp…
At the outset, allow me to express my sincere congratulations to Mr. Han Seung- soo on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. We are confident that under his able guidance the work of this session will be a landmark on the new international scene…
On behalf of the Cambodian delegation, I wish to assert that the Kingdom of Cambodia and its people are deeply disturbed by the decision reportedly taken by the Taliban authorities in adopting and executing the anti- idol edict issued by its military leader, which has
resulted in the destruction of…
On behalf of the Cambodian delegation, I would like to begin my statement by congratulating the Secretary-General on his comprehensive report entitled “Assistance in mine action” (A/55/542). The report describes the daunting challenges and the strategies required to address all aspects of mine actio…
This year, again, we continue the debate on agenda item 59, entitled “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters”. On behalf of the Cambodian delegation, I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to the President of t…
Since this is the first time I have addressed the Assembly, allow me, Sir, on behalf of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to express our warmest congratulations on your election to preside over the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I am sure that, with your eminent qualities and wealth of experien…