Romania associates itself with the statement made by Mr. Vale de Almeida last Friday on behalf of the European Union (see A/70/PV.59). I would now like to make a few comments in my national capacity.
At the outset, allow me to thank the President for organizing this extremely timely debate, the sub…
I would like first to congratulate the British presidency of the Security Council for having organized this timely open debate on a topic of such great relevance.
More than 1.5 billion people live in countries affected by violent conflict, and few of them have been successful in achieving any of th…
Romania welcomes the adoption on 20 October of the report of the Security Council (A/70/2), covering its activities for the period from 1 August 2014 to 31 July 2015. We congratulate New Zealand on preparing a comprehensive document, based on a revised approach, in order to provide an accessible sum…
The Romanian delegation thanks the International Criminal Court for its eleventh annual report (see A/70/350) to the United Nations.
First of all, we would like to congratulate Judge Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi on her election as President of the International Criminal Court (ICC). We al…
I wish to express my most sincere congratulations to President Ronny Abraham on his election as President of the International Court of Justice, as well as to express my country‘s deep appreciation for the report (A/70/4)
of the Court. As is the case every year, it is thorough, comprehensive and su…
We very much welcome the 19 October 2015 letter of the President of the General Assembly informing Member States of the reappointment of the co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the revitalization of the work of the General
Assembly. We believe that it serves as recognition of their excellent d…
Let me start by expressing our deep appreciation to the President for his letter of 23 October, informing Member States about the concrete modalities for implementing the core provision of decision 69/560, adopted by the General Assembly on 14 September, to immediately continue the intergovernmental…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this high-level open debate of the Security Council, celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of the adoption of the landmark resolution 1325 (2000). I would like to commend the Secretary- General for his report (S/2015/716) and the members of th…
The members of the Group of Eastern European States express their condolences to the bereft family and friends of His Excellency Ambassador Roble Olhaye, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Djibouti to the United Nations, on the sad occasion of his passing away, on 22 July. During his nearly…
Let me join my colleagues in thanking Lithuania for organizing this timely debate and to congratulate you for the excellent stewardship of this meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General for his biennial report on small arms and light weapons (SALW) (S/2015/209) and for the recommendations containe…
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Head of Delegation of the European Union. Acting in its national capacity, my delegation would also like to make some additional remarks.
The seventieth anniversary of the United Nations provides the opportunity — and obliges us — to reflect…
I would like to begin by thanking the French presidency of the Security Council for having convened this debate. Romania associates itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union, but I would like to add some remarks in my national capacity, which I will keep brief in the intere…
I would first like to wish your country and nation, Mr. President, a happy, peaceful and prosperous new year. Romania joins others in thanking China for preparing and organizing today’s thought-provoking debate on the eve of the seventieth anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations. This is in…
In aligning itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union and in adding a few thoughts in its national capacity, Romania joins all the other speakers in thanking you, Mr. President, and your country for preparing and convening this debate. It is yet another product of an …
My country would like, first, to use this occasion to pay tribute to President Song’s remarkable work during his presidency of the International Criminal Court (ICC). We are all indebted to him for his resilience, wisdom and professionalism, which have substantially strengthened the Court. In the ch…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Tomka, for introducing the report on the work of the Court (A/69/4), which has given us a useful insight into the Court’s activity during the judicial year 2013-2014.
States submitting their disputes to …
It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly today on behalf of the Romanian delegation. At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Honourable Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session and to assure him of the full support of the Roman…
I thank you, Mr. President, for this timely debate and congratulate you on having convened it. Allow me to briefly touch upon the topic from our national perspective besides the statement delivered earlier by the observer of the European Union, with which Romania fully aligns itself.
Against the ba…
I would first like to express our gratitude for the decision to organize this useful debate — a commemorative one this year — on interaction between the United Nations, national parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). We should recall that on 30 June 1889, the participants in the firs…
I wish to thank the Republic of Korea for organizing this timely celebratory meeting and to congratulate you, Madam President, on your excellent stewardship both today and during your presidency of the Security Council .
Romania fully aligns itself with the statement made earlier in this meeting by…
