On behalf of Saudi Arabia, I should like, Mr. President, to express to you and to the Secretary-General our thanks for your words of condolence on the death of Mr. Samir Shihabi. He served his country, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and we trust that today he has found rest.
We wish also to express o…
The delegation of Saudi Arabia is honoured to
be able to thank both the President of the General Assembly and the Secretary-General for their efforts to hold this meeting to discuss agenda item 16 on the question of Palestine under the present circumstances and changes that threaten international p…
My delegation would like to thank the President of the Assembly for his efforts in convening this important meeting on agenda item 49, “Culture of peace”.
Fostering a culture of peace, protecting human rights and the rule of law, and dialogue among cultures and peoples are essential to all effectiv…
On behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. President, I have the honour to thank you for your efforts in convening this urgent meeting to discuss the Goldstone report (A/HRC/12/48), prepared for the Human Rights Council by the United Nations Fact- Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, which inves…
The delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia would like to extend its thanks to the President of the General Assembly and the Secretary-General for their efforts in convening this meeting on agenda items 63 (a) and (b)
and 47, concerning the development of Africa and the Decade to Roll Back Malari…
It is my pleasure to convey to the Assembly at this important High-level Plenary Meeting the greetings of His Majesty King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who has honoured me by requesting that I address the Assembly on his behalf.
Today’s meeting offers an important opportunity to review and promo…
I would like to express our gratitude for the holding of this important meeting to discuss the report of the Secretary-General concerning the progress in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment of 2001 on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS of 2006.
The Kingdom has had a …
I wish to thank the President of the General Assembly and His Excellency the Secretary-General for the efforts they are exerting to establish international peace and security, given the evolving conditions and threats that are currently facing the world. The contemporary issues that we are facing re…
Allow me to express our gratitude to the President of the General Assembly for his efforts in presiding over this sixty-third session. We are confident that his efforts will lead to success. I also wish to thank his predecessor for the vital service rendered to the General Assembly at its sixty-seco…
My delegation is honoured to extend its thanks to the President of the General Assembly and to the Secretary-General for holding this meeting on sub-items (a) and (b) of agenda item 57 and item 43, dealing with cooperation in the field of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD). My dele…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for the statement he made regarding the first review of the Strategy. I would also like to thank the Secretary- General for his report (A/62/898) and for his efforts in this regard.
My delegation associates itself with the statements delivered on b…
I thank the President for convening this important meeting on the global food and energy crisis. We thank him for his endeavours and we also thank the Secretary-General for his efforts to find a way out of the crisis. My country’s delegation endorses the statement made by the representative of Antig…
I wish at the outset, on behalf of the Government and the people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to express deep appreciation to the United Nations system, to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria for their pioneering r…
My delegation would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this debate.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made at the 88th meeting by Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China on this subject.
The thematic debate entitled “Recognizing the ac…
I should like to thank you, Sir, and through you to thank Mr. Srgjan Kerim, President of the General Assembly, for convening this meeting and for the continuous attention that the United Nations is devoting to the issue of climate change.
I would like to associate myself with the statements made by…
It is a pleasure for me, on behalf of the Group of Arab States to convey to you, Sir, and to your brotherly country our most sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We are certain that you will guide the work of the Council with skill and …
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia aligns itself with the statement made in connection with this agenda item by the representative of Pakistan on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Our meeting today is taking place seven years after the convening of the Millennium Summit. This is an opportunity for us t…
The General Assembly met yesterday and is meeting again today to consider the situation in the Middle East and the question of Palestine, to reaffirm its support for and solidarity with the Palestinian people and to repeat, as we do year after year, that it is high time for the Palestinian people, w…
I have the pleasure of thanking the President and the other members of the Bureau for guiding our work. We are also grateful to the Secretary-General for the reports he has provided on the item under discussion on the strengthening of the coordination of emergency assistance of the United Nations.
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Since this is the first time I have taken the floor to speak on behalf of Saudi Arabia, I am pleased to convey to you, Sir, sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the sixty-second session of the General Assembly. We are sure that you will conduct our work successfully.
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