On behalf of the delegation of Pakistan, I would like to say how pleased we are to see China, a great friend, presiding over the Security Council. We wish you every success, Sir. I should also like to congratulate Ambassador Michel Kafando of Burkina Faso on his successful presidency of the Council …
We welcome this debate, which offers a good opportunity to the general membership to take stock of the United Nations peacebuilding agenda, which has assumed increasing priority and prominence ever since the 2005 World Summit.
As reflected in the Peacebuilding Commission’s annual report (A/63/92), …
Pakistan welcomes the convening of the high-level meeting on the midterm review of the Almaty Programme of Action. We view this process and its outcome as an important step towards meaningfully addressing the special needs and concerns of landlocked developing States. We are confident that this time…
At the outset, my delegation wishes to align itself with the statement made by the representative of Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
For several consecutive years now the Assembly has been jointly considering the progress in the implementation of and international suppor…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the group of States members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference on the first biennial review of the United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Strategy.
At the outset, the Group would like to express its appreciation for the efforts of Ambassador Gert…
I wish to thank Judge Owada, President of the International Court of Justice, for his excellent report on the work of the Court over the past year.
The ever increasing globalization and interdependence of our societies constantly remind us that justice and the rule of law are keys to an orderly int…
Allow me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to address the food and energy challenges before us. We also thank the Secretary-General for presenting the comprehensive framework for action. Pakistan associates itself with the statement made by the representative of A…
I wish Viet Nam, a friendly developing country of Asia, great success in its presidency of the Council this month. Let me also congratulate Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad and the United States delegation on their successful presidency of the Council in June.
The new democratic Government of Pakistan h…
It is a privilege to be here at the General Assembly, where we are reviewing the progress made in implementing the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration.
More than two decades after the identification of this killer global disease, the world continues to witness the en…
We thank the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Srgjan Kerim, for convening this thematic debate on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and for providing the background papers for the panel discussions on the first seven Goals.
Pakistan aligns itself with the statement made by An…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
We appreciate the convening of this meeting of the General Assembly to consider the situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. This issue is a matter of international concern. I…
Pakistan wishes to associate itself with the statement made by Antigua and Barbuda at the 80th meeting on behalf of G-77 and China. We would like to make the following additional comments.
The Bali Road Map, in particular the Bali Action Plan — the outcome of the Bali conference on climate change —…
I would take this opportunity to speak on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. The Group of 77 and China had made a concrete proposal on sections X and XIV of the resolution just adopted. Those two sections deal respectively with matters relating to marine biodiversity and the Open-ended Informal Co…
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, as well as other sponsors, I have the honour to introduce the draft resolution under sub-item (a) of agenda item 64, entitled “New Partnership for Africa’s Development: progress in implementation and international support”, contained in document A/62/L.10/Rev.…
At the outset, let me express my felicitations to the President of the General Assembly on successfully convening this Commemorative High-level Plenary Meeting Devoted to the Follow-up to the Outcome of the Special Session on Children. I also take this opportunity to welcome the launch of the Secret…
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, let me at the outset take this opportunity to thank the President of the General Assembly for
convening this specific meeting focused on development.
We reaffirm that the General Assembly should be further strengthened as the highest intergovernmental mechan…
I have the honour to speak in this important debate on behalf of the States members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). At the outset, I wish to express our appreciation to Mr. Paul Badji, Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People,…
The Pakistan delegation would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate on General Assembly revitalization. We would like to align ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in his capacity as coordinator of the NA…
It is my privilege to participate in this important joint debate on strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations. We thank the Secretary-General for his various reports under this agenda item.
Given the multidimensional aspects, I would like…
This debate is a timely opportunity for the international community to review the situation in Afghanistan and to enhance its contribution to the realization of our agreed objective of seeking peace, stability and development in that country.
Pakistan has a vital stake in the success of those effor…