The Principality of Monaco associates itself with the statement of the European Union.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an important and unfailing partner of the international community. It is a genuine catalyst for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. The Principal…
The year since the last consideration of the agenda item on oceans and the law of the sea has been marked by historic events.
On 19 June, the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Conference and the adoption by consensus of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on th…
The most recent Olympic and Paralympic Games made 3 billion people dream. Every two years, we marvel at the sports achievements of the world’s best athletes, at the records broken and at the unique moments of sport that each successive edition offers us. But above all, we are deeply moved by the unp…
Once again this year, my delegation would like to thank the coordinators of the two draft resolutions before the General Assembly today — Ms. Natalie Morris-Sharma of Singapore, facilitator of draft resolution A/77/L.36, on oceans and the law of the sea, and Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway, facilitator…
The Principality of Monaco is proud to participate in this commemoration as a State party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
The Convention was adopted at the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, held on 30 April 1982, and opened for signature in Mont…
On behalf of Her Excellency Ms. Alya Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar, and Her Excellency Ms. Isabelle Picco, Permanent Representative of Monaco, I have the honour of delivering this statement to introduce draft resolution A/77/L.28, entitled “Sport as an enabler of sustainable developmen…
The Principality of Monaco aligns itself with the statement of the European Union (see A/77/PV.31).
At the outset, allow me to thank Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for its report (see A/77/308 and A/77/308/Add.1).
It is important for m…
My delegation would like to thank the facilitators of the two draft resolutions before the Assembly today — Ms. Natalie Morris-Sharma, facilitator of draft resolution A/76/PV.20, on oceans and the law of the sea; and Mr. Andreas Kravik, facilitator of draft resolution A/76/L.18, on sustainable fishe…
I would like to begin by paying tribute to Mr. Jacques Rogge, the eighth President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Honorary President until his passing away after the events of the thirty-second Olympic Games in Tokyo. As a high-level athlete and world sailing champion, he represent…
As we approach the tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the nuclear issue has become the focus of our discussions more than ever. The NPT is, and must remain, the backbone of disarmament and the peaceful use of the atom.
Nuclear ene…
I have the honour to introduce the address by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco at the general debate of the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly.
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/75/L.30, entitled “Sport as an enabler of sustainable development”, in my capacity as the Permanent Representative of Monaco and on behalf of Her Excellency Mrs. Alya Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar, as well as the other spon…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi for his presentation of the sixty-fourth report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/75/303) and commend him on his work and leadership in a year marked by challenges and severe constraints. The Principality of Monaco r…
I have the honour to introduce the statement by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, for the general debate of the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly.
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank the Secretary- General and the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea for their reports on the oceans and the law of the sea (A/74/70 and A/74/350), which provide an excellent summary of the issues.
Allow me to pay special tribute to Direc…
Today, the States Members of the United Nations are renewing their trust in the power of sport by adopting draft resolution A/74/L.18, on building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal.
In a few months’ time, we will once again experience the rhythm of the events and perfo…
In this Hall 30 years ago, the Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted for the first time in history. My name is Maylene. I just turned 9 years old and I am lucky to be a citizen of Monaco.
Like every 20 November, my country has mobilized itself to celebrate the anniversary of the Convent…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank the Secretary- General for his reports (A/73/68 and A/73/368) and the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea for the superlative support it provides to Member States in the many complex and important processes related to the oceans and seas…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/73/325), and in particular the Division for Inclusive Social Development, the Secretariat entity now charged with the issue of sport for development and peace.
The new title of this draft resolution, “Sport as an enabler o…