The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement to be made later by the observer of the European Union. We would also like to express our gratitude to President Eboe-Osuji for his presentation.
The Netherlands is proud to be the host State and a firm supporter of the International C…
I would like to align myself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union (EU) on behalf of the EU and its member States. In addition, I would like to make some remarks in my national capacity.
I thank Mr. Prystaiko, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, for his statement and fo…
It is unusual for individual States members of the European Union to take the floor on matters related to Fifth Committee budgetary management issues. Given the importance of the issue before us today, however, I must make an exception and speak out in my national capacity. This is in addition to th…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Kingdom of Belgium and my own country, the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
At the outset, I would like to thank the Permanent Representatives of the United Arab Emirates and Luxembourg for their leadership of the intergovernmental negotiation…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement of the observer of the European Union to be made later today.
We also to express gratitude to President Eboe-Osuji for his presentation and our appreciation for his and his team’s continual efforts in support of the International Crimi…
Let me first thank the President of the International Court of Justice for his presentation this morning (see A/74/PV.20) of the Court’s report (A/74/4). My Government reveres the outstanding contributions that the Court, as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, makes to resolving disp…
I would like to thank Ms. Banice Mbuki Mburu for her powerful speech and for speaking up. All protocols observed.
The Netherlands is pleased to join this high- level event celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Acti…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s open debate. We also thank the briefers for their important contributions.
The Netherlands aligns itself fully with the statement that was just made on behalf of the European Union.
In my national capacity, I would like to highlight three issues: …
Let me first thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/73/898).
For the second consecutive year, this debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P) is included in the formal agenda of the General Assembly. To ensure a continuous, constructive and sustainable dialogue, R2P should b…
It should be self-evident that a Government’s first duty is to protect its citizens. And the first duty for the Governments united in the Council is to protect civilians under threat from war, violence and suffering. After all, if we are not here to protect people, what are we doing?
I would like t…
I would like to start by thanking the briefers for their insightful presentations.
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union.
Let me commend Indonesia for making peacekeeping, and especially the improvement of safety and security and…
I would like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on organizing today’s meeting. Multilateralism is under pressure at a time when we need it more than ever. The Kingdom of the Netherlands therefore agrees with her that we should renew our commitment to multilateralism, discuss the c…
Let me start by commending Germany, as well as France, for their excellent stewardship with regard to the
women and peace and security agenda during the past two months.
The Kingdom of the Netherlands fully aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the observer of the European Union and …
The Kingdom of the Netherlands welcomes today’s debate on the third report (see A/73/741) of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism for Syria. I thank Ms. Catherine Marchi-Uhel, Head of the Mechanism, for her insightful briefing, as well as for the quality and comprehensiveness of th…
Let me say, Madam President, that we honoured by your personal presence here today. In honour of the German presidency of the Security Council this month, let me also try to thank you in German: Vielen Dank, Frau Vorsitzende.
We align ourselves with the statement to be delivered later today by the …
First of all, the Kingdom of the Netherlands would like to congratulate the International Labour Organization (ILO) on celebrating its centenary. Over the past 100 years, the ILO adopted almost 200 international labour standards, each of which is a great achievement, paving the way to more than just…
I wish to thank you, Madam President, for organizing today’s important debate, and to thank the briefers for their contributions. Allow me also to commend the Security Council on its unanimous adoption of resolution 2462 (2019), which the Kingdom of the Netherlands proudly co-sponsored.
The Kingdom…
I align myself with the statement made this morning by the observer of the European Union on behalf of the European Union and its member States (see A/73/PV.67).
We thank the delegation of Ukraine for its timely efforts to shine a spotlight on the situation in the temporarily occupied territories o…