I have the honour to deliver the following statement on behalf of Mr. Hussein Haniff, the Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations.
Let me first of all welcome the presence of Mr. Jawed Ludin, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Mr. Hervé Ladsous, Under-Secretary- …
Malaysia would like to associate itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by the representative of Indonesia on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
My delegation wishes to express its appreciation to Presiden…
Malaysia welcomes the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers and is honoured to be one of the sponsors of resolution 66/67.
We associate ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Japan on behalf of the Asia- Pacific Group.
There are positive…
At the outset, Malaysia wishes to associate itself with the statements made by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by the representative of Bangladesh on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The Secretary-General’s report on accelerating progress towards the Mi…
I am pleased to address an agenda item that could make the General Assembly what we have always known it to be, namely, the world’s most prestigious intergovernmental body, which represents 193 Member States, and discusses a wide range of critical issues that impact the lives of the world’s peoples.…
Allow me, at the outset, to extend my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the situation in Afghanistan contained in document A/66/369. The report provides a comprehensive description of the current situation in Afghanistan, and we take note of its valuable observatio…
I wish to thank the President for having convened this meeting in order to continue our deliberations on the long-standing and unresolved issue of reform of the Security Council, with the emphasis on the question of the membership of the Council itself. Malaysia is fully committed, in its contributi…
On behalf of the delegation of Malaysia, I join others in thanking the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for his presentation to the General Assembly of the annual report of the Agency for 2010 (see A/66/95). Malaysia is also pleased to sponsor draft resolution A/66/L…
The General Assembly declared 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives in its resolution 64/136. Mandated by the General Assembly, the global launch of the International Year of Cooperatives aims to increase public awareness about cooperatives and their contributions to socio-economic developm…
We are all from different nationalities, languages, backgrounds and cultures. We each have distinct modalities and approaches in making our world and our communities safe, content and dynamic, ensuring education and employment, health and social services and, most important, creating peaceful commun…
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. I have no doubt that, under your able leadership, the Assembly will be able to complete its
deliberations and proceedings successfully. In that respect, …
In our pursuit of economic development, we should not lose sight of our nations’ health. Despite strong evidence of an ever-increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide, our response has not been proportionate.
Malaysia is extremely encouraged by the leadership of the World Healt…
The General Assembly, in its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, decided that the Human Rights Council should review its work and functioning within five years of its establishment and report to the General Assembly. Pursuant to the mandate authorized by resolution A/HRC/12/1, Malaysia was delighted…
Malaysia welcomes the hard work of, and effort expended by, all delegations in reaching the current stage in the discussions on resolution 65/276. In September 2010, when the initial draft resolution (A/64/L.67) was first presented (see A/64/PV.122), Malaysia joined other delegations in requesting m…
My delegation wishes to align itself with the statement made earlier in the debate by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The resumption of direct negotiations between Palestine and Israel in September was indeed a laudable initiative undertaken by the parties concern…
Allow me at the outset to align my delegation with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, of which Malaysia is a member.
Malaysia takes this opportunity to extend its appreciation to the Security Council for convening a special meeting of the Counci…
With the establishment of the Human Rights Council in 2006 and its subsequent operationalization, we have witnessed a key paradigm shift that clearly distinguishes the Council from its predecessor. In establishing the Council, United Nations Member States also decided to reject negative practices su…
Let me first express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for his continuous efforts in promoting a world free of nuclear weapons.
I align my delegation with the statement made by Egypt at the 113th meeting on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement. We also would like to thank the Netherlands for …
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, and Uganda for having assumed the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October 2010. We have no doubt that under your able leadership, the Council will continue to deliberate and take action on those most pressing questio…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Deiss on his election as the President of the Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. I am confident that under his very able and astute leadership, the sixty-fifth session will be able to complete its proceedings successfully. Let me assure him of Malaysia’s …
