International reaction to the terrorist attacks of 11 September on our host city of New York, on Washington, D.C., and on Pennsylvania has been overwhelming, swift and unreserved. The world community has not only strongly condemned these barbaric acts, but it also has reiterated its determination to…
First of all, I should like to thank the Secretary-General for his report and for its succinct introduction this morning. The report is concise and highlights the major activities of the Organization since the adoption of the Millennium Declaration last year. The six chapters of the report focus on …
Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I am confident that, under your most able leadership, this session of the General Assembly will successfully achieve its objectives. My congratulations also go to your predecessor, Mr. Harry …
At the outset, allow me to express my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations and for the work that has been done by the United Nations system in the humanitarian sector. We …
At the outset, I wish to join previous speakers in expressing gratitude to the Secretary-General for the preparation of the report contained in document A/55/489 on the current agenda item. It contains useful information on the activities that have taken place as a follow-up to the Third Internation…
At the Millennium Summit, leaders of our countries pledged to spare no effort to make the United Nations a more effective instrument for pursuing the noble goals of peace and development. That pledge not only reaffirms our faith in the United Nations as a unique global institution designed to addres…
At the outset, I wish to express my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the state of the preparations for the special session of the General Assembly in 2001 for follow-up to the World Summit for Children. Like many others, I am pleased to note that substantive prepa…
At the outset, I wish to express my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for the preparation of the report on this item.
In November 1998 the General Assembly adopted resolution 53/22, by which it proclaimed the year 2001 the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations. I am p…
My delegation would like to join the preceding speakers in thanking the President of the Security Council, Ambassador Andjaba of Namibia, for his lucid introduction of the Council’s annual report to this Assembly.
Consideration of the report of the Council (A/55/2), pursuant to Article 15 and Artic…
At the outset, I would like to express my Government’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his annual report (A/55/1), which covers broad aspects of the Organization’s work carried out in the past 12 months. The report contains many useful ideas and proposals aimed at further promoting the Org…
My delegation is privileged to address this plenary meeting of the Millennium Assembly on the agenda item entitled “Culture of peace” as the international community finds itself in the midst of observing the International Year for the Culture of Peace, which is to be followed immediately by the Deca…
Allow me at the outset to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President of the Millennium Assembly of the United Nations. Allow me also to express my confidence that under your skilful stewardship this session of the General Assembly will successfully accomplish it…
As I address the General Assembly on the issue of new or restored democracies, my mind goes back to the events of 10 years ago, when the first winds of change began to blow across my homeland, Mongolia, and when, defying the winter cold, crowds gathered in the streets to attend the first-ever rallie…
My delegation would first of all like to associate itself with the statement on this item made earlier by the representative of the Republic of South Africa on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Ten years ago, on this very day, the General Assembly declared the Decade of International Law in its r…
The Mongolian delegation would like to thank Ambassador Lavrov of the
Members of the United Nations have a legitimate interest in the activities of the Council, which not only acts on behalf of all of them but also is the only organ whose decisions Members have agreed to carry out. Therefore, Mongo…
Mongolia attaches great importance to the consideration by the plenary Assembly of the agenda item entitled “Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development”.
The peaceful advancement of the human family and the security of its livelihood can no longer be sustained in a wor…
I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the work of the Organization, which deals, inter alia, with the growing global challenge of preventing war and disaster. We
Since most of the questions raised in the report would be separately discussed here in the plenary and in the Mai…
My delegation believes that the commemoration of the International Year of Older Persons — with the theme “Towards a society for all ages” and on the eve of the next millennium — is an event of special significance. The United Nations and its relevant organizations, Member States, intergovernmental …
Resolution D, which has just been adopted without a vote, is of special importance for my country. It is intended to strengthen our international security and nuclear-weapon-free status. It is also important in promoting the cause of strengthening peace and security in general because it embodies an…
First of all, the Mongolian delegation would like to thank the Secretary- General for presenting a concise but comprehensive report on the work of the Organization and on a partnership for global community. Like the previous one, this year’s report highlights the most significant aspects of the Unit…
