Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate China on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would like to thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and La Francophonie of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
As a committed member of the African Union…
At the outset, allow me to align my remarks with the statements to be delivered by the representative of Cuba on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, the representative of Nepal on behalf of the least developed countries and the representative of Botswana on behalf of the landlocked developing count…
Allow me to express my delegation’s gratitude for the convening of this meeting.
Road traffic deaths and injuries constitute a major public-health crisis in Malawi. Between the years 2011 and 2020, Malawi registered 10,265 traffic deaths and 8,326 serious injuries against a vehicle-to-human- popula…
We are extremely delighted that the General Assembly has adopted the Doha Programme of Action by consensus (resolution 76/258).
Collectively, we mark a historical moment for the 46 least developed countries (LDCs) of the world.
Today’s adoption sets the beginning of a decade to bring a transformat…
On behalf of the Group of Least Developed Countries, I should like to thank all members of the General Assembly for adopting rescheduled resolution 76/251 by consensus. That paves the way for undertaking effective preparations for the two parts of the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Dev…
It is my honour and privilege to introduce His Excellency Mr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi and Minister for Defense, who will make his contribution to the general debate of the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session in a pre-recorded statement.
I have the honour and the privilege to introduce the President of Malawi, His Excellency Mr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, who will address this high-level meeting through a pre-recorded statement.
It is my honour and privilege to introduce His Excellency Mr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi and Minister for Defense and Chair of the Group of Least Developed Countries, who will make his contribution to the general debate of the seventy-fifth session of the General …
At the outset, Malawi, in its capacity as Coordinator of the Bureau for the Least Developed Countries, associates itself with the statement made by the President of Guyana on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
It is my singular honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement by the President of Ma…
Five years ago, the United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries met and adopted the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014-2024, whose objective was that of addressing challenges faced by landlocked developing countries. We are meeting aga…
I would like to join those Member States that expressed concern this morning about the low attendance in this meeting of the General Assembly on the subject of HIV/AIDS. I hope that it does not signify an attitude that says “This is your problem, not ours”, because that is what got us here in the fi…
I am delighted to be here and to be able to apprise the General Assembly of the progress achieved in the implementation of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons, adopted by resolution 64/293, in order to assess the related achievements, gaps and challenges and the…
Malawi wishes to congratulate the President of the General Assembly for the diligent manner in which he has been conducting the business of the Assembly
We align ourselves with the statements delivered by representatives of Zambia and Botswana on behalf of the African Group and the Southern African…
The African Group wishes to offer its condolences to the Acting President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Guy Scott, and to the people of Zambia for the loss of one of Africa’s finest leaders, His Excellency Mr. Michael Sata, who passed away at the age of 77 on 28 October 2014, in London.
We join th…
It is my singular honour and pleasure to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States.
This debate marks the successful culmination of the 2014 Africa-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) week, which has truly raised NEPAD’s profile here at the United Nations at a ver…
On behalf of the Group of African States, I would like to begin by expressing my appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting, a day after the Security Council had a debate and adopted a resolution on the scourge of Ebola (Council resolution 2177 (2014)). It is vital that the Eb…
At the very outset, the African Group would like to align itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Plurinational State of Bolivia on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The African Group would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting, whose goal wa…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 15 States members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). SADC wishes to align itself with the statement delivered by the Permanent Observer of the African Union on behalf of the African Group.
Today Africa is home to nine of the 16 active U…
1 have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) during this open debate of the Security Council on the topic of new trends in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
At the outset, let me express my appreciation to the Russian presidency fo…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 15 States members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC): Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Swaziland, South Africa, the United Re…