At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Madam President, on Poland’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I wish you every success in this
endeavour. Let me also thank you for convening this important meeting to discuss the latest developments in my country. I w…
At the outset I congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month and I wish you every success. I also thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary- General, for his briefing on the latest developments in my country. I also thank …
My country reaffirms its respect for all human rights as the inherent and global rights of humankind that preserve human dignity and safeguard people’s physical and mental integrity.
My country was one of the first to join the Convention against Torture, on 16 May 1989. In line with the Convention,…
I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing on the serious developments in Tripoli for more than 50 days now. I also thank Mr. Smaïl Chergui, Afr…
I deliver this statement on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Taher Siala, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Libya.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month and to wish you every success. I would also like to …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the Franco-German co-presidency of the Council’s work this month and to wish you every success. I also thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing on the activities of the United Nation…
I would like at the outset to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month, and to thank you for all the meetings that you have organized, especially those pertaining to Africa. We meet once again here in this Chamber to discuss an African …
I deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We highly appreciate the efforts of your predecessor in his excellent conduct of the work of t…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month and to wish you every success. I also thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2019/19) on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). I thank, as well, Mr. Ghassan…
My country abstained in the voting on resolution 73/241, entitled “International migration and development”, notwithstanding the importance of the contribution of legal migrants to sustainable development in the host countries to which they have voluntarily migrated and their contribution to strengt…
At the outset, we would like to underscore the importance of the international community’s efforts to address the issue of migration and respect for the human rights of all migrants. We commend all efforts made with a view to alleviating the suffering endured by migrants. Despite the large number of…
My country’s delegation took note of the report of the Secretary- General on the return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin (A/73/390), submitted in cooperation with the Director-General of UNESCO.
We would like to stress that the issue of the return or restitution of cul…
My delegation has taken note of the report of the Secretary- General (A/73/391) on the promotion of a culture of peace and interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace, which reviews progress in the reporting period on preventing conflict and maintaining peace, …
Today the General Assembly is taking up the long-standing issue of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian and other Arab territories in the light of the reports of the Secretary-General entitled “Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine” (A/73/346) and “The situation
in the Middle East” …
At the outset, I thank you, Madam President, for convening this meeting on agenda item 124 concerning the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council. My delegation aligns itself with the statement d…
My delegation would like to thank Mr. Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for the report of the IAEA for 2017 (see A/73/315), as well as for his statement presenting the report, which contains complementary information on the main developments in the activities …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and to wish you every success. I also want to thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, for his briefing on the late…
First and foremost, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November. I am also pleased to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her briefing.
We are here today to focus on…
At the outset, my delegation would like to extend its thanks
to Mr. Vojislav Šuc, President of the Human Rights Council, for the report presented to the Assembly (A/73/53 and A/73/53/Add.1), of which we have taken note. My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative o…
At the outset, I would like to thank Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for the Court’s annual report (see A/73/334) to the General Assembly, which we have taken note of.
We have one question constantly in mind — where justice regarding the most heinous cri…
