I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the States members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). I would
like also to express my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. I wish you every success a…
I am honoured to speak today on behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States at our commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, as called for in General Ass…
It is my pleasure to speak on the agenda items under consideration. We have taken note of the reports of the Secretary-General (A/71/189, A/71/203 and A/71/211) and his recommendations. We welcome the progress made in implementing the New Partnership for Africa’s Development and all the achievements…
On 5 October, we sadly learned of the passing of one of our dear colleagues, Ambassador Girma Asmerom Tesfay of the State of Eritrea. On behalf of the Asia-Pacific Group at the United Nations, I would like to extend to the people and the Government of Eritrea, as well as to the family of Ambassador …
I have the honour and privilege today to address the General Assembly on behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States on the occasion of the adoption of resolution 71/4, which endorses the Security Council recommendation to appoint Mr. António Guterres as the ninth Secretary- General for five years be…
I would like to begin by congratulating Malaysia on its accession to the presidency of the Security Council for this month and by thanking you for your efforts in the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General; his Special Representative for Childr…
It is an honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
First of all, we would like to thank you, Sir, for your efforts in leading the General Assembly and for the attention you have given to one of the most important items on our agenda, namely, the question of equitable r…
I am honoured to speak on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). I would like to express our sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. We wish you every success.
This meeting is taking place against the backdrop of a serio…
I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in my capacity as Chair of the OIC group. At the outset, allow me to express to the delegation of the Arab Republic of Egypt, a fellow OIC member State, both our congratulations for presiding over …
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on its presidency of the Security Council this month, as well as for preparing the concept note (see…
I am very pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
I thank you, Madam, for your invitation to participate in this debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
This meeting is of particular importance as it take…
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on Uruguay’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. I would also like to reiterate my congratulations to the delegations of Uruguay, Japan, Ukraine, Senegal and the sister delegation of Egypt, which represents the Arab countries, and wish th…
My country endorses the statement made by the representative of Qatar on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
It is a great pleasure for me to participate in the discussion of agenda item 73 on strengthening the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance. The important role played b…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Mogens Lykketoft for presiding over this session of the General Assembly and the Secretary- General for the report he has submitted to the General Assembly (A/70/74), pursuant to the resolutions on oceans and the law of the sea.
Kuwait has considered the report on oceans …
My delegation would like to begin by thanking Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his report (A/70/373), which outlines the subjects addressed by and activities of the main bodies of the United Nations to foster a culture of peace, dialogue, understanding and cooperation among religions and cultures …
I am honoured to address the General Assembly today on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). At the outset, I wish to express our gratitude to the President for his wise leadership of the work of the General Assembly. In addition, I wish to extend our appreciation to the Chair of …
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for convening today’s important meeting to address the important and tragic issue of illegal migration, including Syrian migrants in the Mediterranean. I take this opportunity to thank Mr. Guterres for his sincere efforts as the United Nations High …
At the outset, I wish to congratulate you, Mr. President, on presiding over the Security Council this month and to express thanks for the concept note (S/2015/845, annex) for our open debate today on security, development and the root causes of conflict. I also wish to thank Secretary- General Ban K…
The General Assembly is today considering an important item on its agenda, given its close connection with the principles of the Charter of the United Nations, in particular in the framework of the maintenance of international peace and security and the prohibition of harmful non-peaceful nuclear ma…
My delegation condemns the cowardly terrorist attacks in France, Lebanon and Iraq, attacks that call for the international community to combat international terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Today, the General Assembly is discussing one of the most important items on its agenda. I woul…
