I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of January. I also take this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation to you for providing me with this opportunity to speak before the Council for the first time since taking up my assignm…
In view of the lateness of the hour, I will try to give a redacted version of my statement. I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the group of least developed countries (LDCs). We align ourselves with the statement made by representative of the Republic of Yemen on behalf of the G…
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Sir, on Austria’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month. I would like to thank you for organizing this briefing and for the opportunity the Council has given me to speak on behalf of Nepal. I also thank you for your kind words to m…
I should like to make this statement on behalf of The Honourable Khadka Bahadur Bashyal, Minister of State for Health and Population of the Government of Nepal, whose presence here I would like to recognize.
First of all, I would like to extend my special thanks to the President of the General Asse…
I would like to begin by extending my warm congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the Assembly at its current session. As an incumbent Vice-President, I assure you of my delegation’s full cooperation in the discharge of your responsibilities. I also take this opportunity …
The solemn commitments made by world leaders in the Millennium Declaration (resolution 55/2) and subsequently in the 2005 World Summit Outcome of 2005 (resolution 60/1) provide a foundation for a global partnership to work towards a better future for all. At the dawn of the millennium, we collective…
First of all, Mr. President, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you and the members of the Council for providing this opportunity to share our views in this meeting. I also congratulate you on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month.
We appreciate the report of the Secret…
First of all, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council. I would also thank you for allowing me yet another opportunity to appear in the Council during the discussion regarding our request for continuation of United Nations support for the pe…
At the outset, the delegation of Nepal would like to thank the co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the revitalization of the General Assembly for their diligent work on the preparation of the report (A/62/952). My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Alg…
I would like to express our sincere appreciation for the convening of this timely high-level meeting on the culture of peace. We commend the initiative of His Majesty King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia for convening this meeting. The presence of so many world leaders here is a testimony of the collective…
First, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you, Sir, and to the other members of the Council for yet another opportunity to discuss United Nations support for Nepal’s indigenous peace process, which has made miraculous achievements over a short span of time. I would like to thank Mr. Ian…
The Almaty Programme of Action, agreed upon five years ago, remains a sound framework for partnership among the landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), transit developing countries and the developed partners to overcome the
special problems of the LLDCs, which face difficulty due to lack of access…
Once again, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on Viet Nam’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the current month. I thank you for enabling me to participate in the discussion related to the Secretary-General’s report (S/2008/454) on extension of the mandate of the United N…
The President of the General Assembly deserves our appreciation for convening this timely debate on the progress made towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
In the Millennium Declaration and at subsequent conferences, countries on either side of the development agenda m…
At the outset, allow me to express my delegation’s appreciation to the President for convening this debate on climate change. We also thank the Secretary-General for his useful reports which provide us an overview of the United Nations environment activities. My delegation is confident that this deb…
I am taking the floor to express my sincere appreciation and thanks to you, Mr. President, and all the other members of the Council for your constructive support in the process of adopting this resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN). I also take this opportun…
On behalf of the delegation of Nepal, I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this important agenda item, on the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly. In this regard, we commend your opening statement, Mr. President, and pledge Nepal’s support in your endeavours in this regard. My dele…
Nepal highly appreciates the importance that the President of the General Assembly has given to the effective implementation of the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits, including the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
In the early years of this decade, …
On behalf of the delegation of Nepal, I wish to express our appreciation for the reports of the Secretary-General submitted in connection with agenda item 71.
The world regularly faces challenges such as disasters, refugees, conflicts and other humanitarian crises. Recently, we have seen the devast…
On behalf of the delegation of Nepal, I appreciate this opportunity to discuss the report of the Security Council (A/62/2) and the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters.
The Security Council is one of the most important or…
