Romania associates itself with the statement made by the representation of Belgium on behalf of the European Union, and fully shares its important and constructive political message. I would like to make some additional comments from a national perspective.
Three weeks ago, on 11 September, somethi…
At the outset, allow me to warmly congratulate the Secretary-General for the comprehensive and inspiring introduction of his annual report, as well as for his achievements of this past year.
We are happy to work with him during his second term as Secretary-General, and we renew our support for his …
Allow me at the outset to extend my sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We are confident that under your able leadership, this new United Nations General Assembly session and the high-level dialogue meeting …
It is a pleasure for me to be here in the General Assembly this afternoon with you, Mr. President, and with my colleagues — I suspect that all of them are from the Second Committee — to finalize another important initiative under your presidency. Last fall, when we decided, in resolution 55/207, to …
At the outset, allow me to express my gratitude for the opportunity to address the Security Council once again during your able presidency, Sir, on a topic of great importance for the specific work of this organ of the United Nations.
I would like to welcome Mr. João Bernardo de Miranda, the Foreig…
I have the honour to take the floor on a subject of great topicality for the international community as we move from one century and millennium to the next. This subject is the promotion and consolidation of democracy.
We were gratified to see, in early September, our heads of State and Government,…
Allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this debate, which could restore momentum to the discussions on the reform of the Security Council. The impressive number of speakers who have already taken the floor during this debate shows the interest of Member States in Security Council refor…
Romania welcomes and supports the initiative taken by Germany which provides that the General Assembly should examine and recommend measures aimed at improving the cooperation between the United Nations and other relevant actors, including the private sector, in a more systematic, coherent and mutua…
I should like to start by expressing Romania’s full support for the statement just made by the representative of France on behalf of the European Union and associated countries.
Allow me, as the representative of the next Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe…
I am delighted to extend to Mr. Harri Holkeri, the new
President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session, my sincere congratulations on his election.
I warmly welcome Tuvalu, the latest newcomer to the United Nations family.
I cannot continue without expressing my sincere appreciation …
It gives me distinct pleasure to address the General Assembly for the first time and on an issue of worldwide interest at a time of global change. We are working together at the United Nations, with a common vision and in a spirit of partnership, to promote democratic values and consolidate democrac…
In taking the floor in this debate that has become a tradition, I should like yet again to voice Romania's dedication to ensuring an ever greater role for la Francophonie on the world stage and to strengthening its cooperative ties with the world Organization. We are delighted to see la Francophonie…
I should like at the outset to express the Romanian Government's satisfaction at the inclusion on the agenda of this session the item regarding the granting of observer status in the
The June 1992 Declaration establishing the Organization demonstrates the will of the participating States to develop…
I am greatly pleased to extend my warmest congratulations to our newly elected President of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly. Also, I join previous speakers in expressing our debt of gratitude to the outgoing President, Mr. Didier Opertti, for his able stewardship of the proceedings …
My country fully subscribed to the statement delivered by the Austrian delegation on behalf of the European Union. Therefore, I will focus on some specific aspects.
Respect for human rights is a cornerstone of the United Nations that has guided the Organization’s activities ever since its foundatio…
I am honoured to address this prestigious audience on an issue of utmost relevance for the world community: the strengthening of international cooperation to support the entrenchment of democratic governance in countries that have embarked on the road to democratization. By endeavouring to reach thi…
It gives me particular pleasure to congratulate Mr. Opertti most warmly on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. Please allow me also to join those who have expressed their appreciation for the work done by the former President, Mr. Hennadiy Udovenko, during t…
Allow me at the outset to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your excellent performance in the exercise of this function.
Since my country has subscribed to the statement delivered by the representative of the United Kingdom on behalf of the European Union, I will brief…
On the threshold of the year 2000, we have an unprecedented opportunity to live in an open world — a world of permanent communication and interaction. Its perpetual movement cannot be stopped. Globalization cannot be assimilated to its mere economic dimension. Globalization means, above all, consecr…
I am pleased to start the few remarks that my delegation wishes to make on agenda item 10 by welcoming the new, concise format of the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization.
The first report of Secretary-General Kofi Annan gives us a broad and comprehensive view on what the…
