It is a great honour to address the General Assembly. I would like to join other speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. I am sure that his diplomatic experience will contribute to the success of the…
I am honoured to have been invited to participate, as Chair of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP), in this meeting devoted to the situation in Guinea-Bissau. I would also like to thank Mr. Joseph Mutaboba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Guinea-Bissau; Ambassado…
As this is the first time that I take the floor at the General Assembly, allow me to start by congratulating you, Mr. President, and all the members of the Bureau on your unanimous election to preside over the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We would also like to take this opportunity t…
First and foremost, allow me to start my statement by presenting to the General Assembly the compliments of His Excellency Mr. Armando Emílio Guebuza, President of the
Republic of Mozambique, who was not able to participate in this great event due to agenda constraints.
The choice of the theme of …
At the outset, allow me to join previous speakers in congratulating the United Nations for having organized this important event. This High-level Meeting constitutes a historic opportunity for us as nations and multilateral institutions to reaffirm our role in, and commitment to, addressing the thre…
I wish to reiterate the commitment expressed during the general debate by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Mozambique to render all our support to you, Mr. President, in the successful discharge of your noble duties.
My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the rep…
Mozambique associates itself with previous speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your unanimous election to preside over the sixty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Indeed we feel confident that your wisdom and diligence will provide positive leadership and success for our deli…
In my country, the main public health problems are still related to communicable diseases. The burden of malaria, HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis and related diseases is quite high, resulting in high mortality rates. However, in recent years, due to environmental factors, lifestyle changes, development a…
On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of Mozambique, and on my own behalf, I would like to join previous speakers in congratulating the Co-Chairs of this important High-Level Plenary Meeting of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly. We are confident that, under their e…
It is a great honour for me to have this opportunity to address the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session to share the views and offer the contribution of the Republic of Mozambique on some of the challenges facing the world today.
I would like, on behalf of my delegation, to congratulate Hi…
At the outset, I would like, on behalf of the Government of Mozambique and on my own behalf, to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on holding this timely debate on climate change. Allow me also to express our appreciation for the Secretary-General’s efforts to keep the issue of clima…
At the outset, on behalf of the Republic of Mozambique and on my own account, I join previous
speakers in expressing heartfelt condolences to the brotherly people of Algeria on the tragedy that struck their country this morning.
Mozambique’s participation in this important meeting attests to its G…
I am taking the floor on behalf of the delegation of Mozambique to express our full support for the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China, and to denounce the attempts to urge the Security Council to process Taiwan’s application for membership in the U…
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and on my own behalf, I would like to congratulate you, Madam, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-first session.
Allow me to express our appreciation for the efforts of the United Nations Office of the High Re…
My delegation wishes to associate itself with the statement made by the Minister of Home Affairs of South Africa on behalf of the Group 77 and China.
Migration has now reached unprecedentedly high levels owing to, among other factors, greater access to travel, persistent regional and subregional ec…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC): Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and my …
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at the sixtieth session. We are delighted to see a distinguished son of Sweden and a friend of Mozambique in the stewardship of this body and wish to express our confidence that, under your able leadership, our …
I have today a unique opportunity to reaffirm our engagement in partnerships built upon in Monterrey to face the development changes of the twenty-first century.
Governments and multilateral trade and financial institutions have gathered here today under the United Nations umbrella must renew their…
I am honoured to have the opportunity to participate in today’s debate on issues of concern to the African continent. Africa has clearly embarked upon a new political culture, a political culture based on ownership, self-reliance and greater determination to overcome the obstacles to peace and stabi…
In my capacity as representative of the Chairperson of the African Union, I am honoured to join the international community in this commemorative meeting on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Indeed, on this very day a decade ago, Rwanda witnessed one of the most brutal forms of cruelty human beings can i…