At the outset, I would like to express my thanks and sincere appreciation to Ambassador Cheikh Niang and the members of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for the important role that the Committee plays and its tireless efforts to enable the Palestinian…
First of all, I would like to thank the President for holding this important high-level meeting of the General Assembly and to congratulate the co-facilitators, the Ambassadors of the Philippines and the Dominican Republic, on the Assembly’s adoption of the Political Declaration on the Implementatio…
Let me begin by thanking Mexico for organizing this open debate on the impact of the diversion and trafficking of arms on peace and security. The fact that His Excellency Minister Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, is presiding over the debate is a clear and powerful sign of the…
I thank the President for convening this annual debate on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council. I would like to congratulate Ms. Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar…
First of all, my delegation thanks you, Sir, for convening this joint debate on the agenda items entitled “Implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations” and “Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly”. We also want to take this opportunity to express our warm congratulations on t…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this joint debate. It is crucial to the follow-up to the Secretary-General’s report Our Common Agenda, which is a valuable and fundamental road map for translating the 12 points of the Declaration on the Commemoration of the Seventy- fifth Anniversary of th…
It is my honour to present the pre-recorded statement of His Excellency Mr. Nasser Bourita, Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates of Morocco.
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States. I align these remarks with the statement just made by the representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China in his introduction to resolution 75/327.
The African Group values and welcomes the General…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States. I would like to align my remarks with the statement just made by the Permanent Representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The African Group values and welcomes the consensus adoption of resol…
I am particularly pleased today to be introducing draft resolution A/75/L.115, entitled “Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech”. The draft is a continuation of the Assembly’s historic resolution 73/328, adopted by consensus in 2019. The text pres…
This is a symbolic year in the fight against terrorism. It marks the twentieth anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11, the fifteenth anniversary of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy and the tenth anniversary of the Global Counterterrorism Forum.
Morocco welcomes the fact that t…
At the outset, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to the co-Chair of the intergovernmental negotiations — the Permanent Representative of Qatar, Ambassador Al-Thani — and you, Sir, for your efforts and commitment to preserving the consensus on the draft oral decision to roll over discuss…
Morocco fully aligns itself with the statements made by the Permanent Representatives of Eritrea, on behalf of the Group of African States, Sierra Leone, on behalf of the African Union Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government on Security Council reform, and Kuwait, on behalf of the Group of Ar…
On the occasion of the 2021 High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on HIV/AIDS, I have the honour to introduce the pre-recorded national statement of the Kingdom of Morocco, delivered by His Excellency Mr. Khalid Ait Taleb, Minister for Health of the Kingdom of Morocco.
A pre-recorded video sta…
I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Nasser Bourita, Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad of the Kingdom of Morocco.
“I thank the President of the General Assembly for his initiative to hold this urgent and extremely…
I would like to thank the President for organizing this formal debate of the General Assembly on the responsibility to protect (R2P), the fourth such debate since 2009.
This year’s debate is taking place at an unprecedented time. With the coronavirus disease pandemic our habits and our certainties …
It is a pleasure to see you presiding over our work, Madam Vice-President. At the outset, I would like to thank the member States of the Caribbean Community for resolution 75/275, which is extremely important. The Kingdom of Morocco welcomes its adoption by consensus and its large number of sponsors…
It is my great pleasure to introduce draft resolution A/75/L.62, on the commemoration by the General Assembly of the International Day of Argania on 10 May every year.
Argania is an ancestral source of sustainable development for millions of people in my country and millions of workers, businesses,…
Allow me at the outset to take this opportunity to congratulate all of us on the adoption by consensus of resolution 75/258, entitled “Promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites”.
I would also like to extend my warmest congratulations and thanks to the Kingdom of Saudi …
The situation around the world is more alarming than ever as the number of people affected by humanitarian emergencies grows. At the end of 2019, 145 million people were in need of humanitarian assistance. In 2020, a year marked by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, that figure has risen t…