My country would like to wholeheartedly thank the Secretary-General for all of his efforts in preparing the report contained in document A/66/280 on the activities of the main United Nations entities in the field of intercultural, interreligious and intercivilizational dialogue. We wish to also than…
My delegation is honoured to participate in today’s debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s
Development (NEPAD). We read very closely the report of the Secretary-General (A/66/202) on the progress made in the implementation of and international support for NEPAD. Kuwait attaches great importance…
Today, the General Assembly is considering an important agenda item. I therefore I wish to thank the Human Rights Council for the report contained in document A/66/53, that summarizes the work of the international community to promote human rights and its continued efforts to strengthen and protect …
It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly on behalf of the States members of the Asian Group at this historic meeting of the Assembly to express our sincere congratulations to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, following the Assembly’s adoption of the rec…
It is a great honour for me to represent my country, Kuwait, at this High-
level Meeting on HIV/AIDS. At the outset, we would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report contained in document A/65/797, entitled “Uniting for universal access: towards zero new HIV infections, zero discriminati…
It is my pleasure to convey to the President of the General Assembly, in the name of the State of Kuwait, our thanks and gratitude for the evident and effective efforts in conducting the Assembly’s work at its present session.
We also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report, in document …
At the outset, my delegation would like to express its appreciation for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s sincere efforts to revive the peace process in the Middle East. We were grateful for yesterday’s opportunity to reaffirm our support and solidarity for our Palestinian brothers during the commemor…
We are pleased to be participating in the debate on the follow-up to the outcomes of major United Nations conferences and the High-level Plenary meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the sixty- fifth session of the General Assembly. We would also like to express our support for draft…
The General Assembly is discussing today an important item on its agenda. I wish to thank the Human Rights Council for the report before us today (A/65/53), which summarizes all that has been done by the international community to reinforce human rights, as well as the Council’s enduring quest to en…
I have the pleasure to convey our thanks to the Secretary- General for the report before us (A/65/629), which details the achievements and activities of United Nations bodies with respect to intercivilizational, intercultural and interreligious dialogue. I should also like to pay tribute to the effo…
It is my pleasure at the outset to congratulate Mr. Joseph Deiss sincerely on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. As he represents the friendly Swiss Confederation, I shall now say a few words on behalf of the people of Kuwait in one of the official language…
We thank the President of the General Assembly for having convened these meetings to demonstrate the solidarity of the international community with Pakistan at a time when they have great need of our solidarity in the face of the destructive flooding in their country. We welcome yesterday’s most tim…
At the outset, allow me to echo the words of previous speakers by conveying my sincerest condolences to the Government and people of China and the families of the victims of this morning’s devastating earthquake.
It is an honour for me to speak on behalf of the Arab Group to assess the situation in…
At the outset, Kuwait welcomes the holding of the fourth High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development, which is a timely event in the context of the preparations to review the progress made in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the MDG review summit to be held in September. We …
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his great efforts to support peace efforts in the Middle East. I have the pleasure to declare, on behalf of my county, our full support for our Palestinian brothers, whose cause we honoured yesterday on the occasion of the International …
On behalf of my country’s delegation, I wish to convey our thanks and appreciation to the President of the Security Council for this month, His Excellency Mr. Thomas Mayr-Harting, Permanent Representative of Austria, for presenting the Council’s report to the General Assembly. We thank him for the r…
At the outset, my delegation wishes to thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his sincere and continued efforts to bring about success in Afghanistan. My delegation highly appreciates the pivotal role of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), as well as that of the Special R…
Today the General Assembly is discussing an agenda item that is important because of its close connection to the principles on which the United Nations was established, in particular those concerning the maintenance of international peace and security and controlling non-peaceful uses of nuclear ene…
The General Assembly is discussing an important item today, relating to the report referred to it by the Human Rights Council at its twelfth special session: the report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (A/HRC/12/48).
After reading this important report, the State of K…
The General Assembly today is today discussing one of the most important items on the agenda of theist sixty-fifth session, given the enormous and real challenge posed by the issue of eradicating poverty represents. It is a goal that requires us all to stand side by side in order to confront and eli…