At the outset, I wish to congratulate Mr. Kavan on his successful election to the leadership post of this Assembly and to offer my country’s welcome to East Timor and Switzerland following their recent admission into our family of nations.
We gather here slightly more than one year after the appall…
It is indeed an honour and a privilege for me to address this body on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Palau. President Kuniwo Nakamura sends his warm greetings and wishes everyone a successful deliberation during this fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. He also wi…
Good afternoon and thank you for the privilege of addressing you all today. Before I continue, I would like to extend the warm greetings of His Excellency Kuniwo Nakamura, the entire leadership and the people of the Republic of Palau. It is truly an honour and special privilege to be here with so ma…
Let me first congratulate you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. We likewise extend our appreciation to Mr. Didier Opertti, the President of the Assembly at its fifty-third session. We wish also to convey our appreciation and thanks to …
It is my distinct honour to address the United Nations during this historic session, which I am confident will be remembered for all time for its adoption of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
The Republic of Palau’s commitment against the creation and proliferation of nuclear weapons is lo…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Pacific Islands Forum who are represented at the United Nations, namely, Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga…
I have the great honour to speak on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum members represented here at the United Nations: Australia, Fiji, the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Va…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) represented at the United Nations.
The members of the Pacific Islands Forum share a strong and unifying interest in the ocean and its resources. We have long recognized the increasing threats to the health of our…
