At the outset, it is an honour for me to deliver this statement on behalf of the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council — the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and my own country, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The countrie…
The world today is experiencing difficulties linked to the consequences of the coronavirus disease pandemic, which is weakening State public health and economic systems, in addition to threats of food insecurity and the exacerbation of humanitarian needs in conflict areas and areas exposed to natura…
I am delighted to be taking part in this conference on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
We would like to point out that road accidents are one of the main challenges facing the world. Their primary cause is the growing use of private vehicles in cities, especially where there is limited publi…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ensures the provision of health care and protection for all its citizens and residents, including people living with HIV/AIDS. My country has spared no effort to promote the health of both individuals and society through its preventive and therapeutic programmes to combat…
I am honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, namely, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait.
The States of the Gulf Cooperation Council would like to offe…
My delegation expresses its thanks and gratitude to the Member States supporting the adoption of resolution 76/254, which designates 15 March as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. It is a step that helps to reinforce understanding of the Islamic religion as one of tolerance and to correct…
Members should not believe those who say that the war is over in Syria and that therefore there is no need for United Nations resolutions on that matter. Do not believe them, because the war has not ended, with the toll of 2,000 martyrs for this year and more than 350,000 martyrs all together to dat…
(spoke in Arabic): In our civilized world, attempts by certain States to adopt a non-democratic approach in order to impose values and concepts that are disputed internationally are unacceptable. Attempts by those States to adopt commitments on sexual orientation and sexual identity in accordance wi…
The General Assembly is meeting today to discuss one of the most important items on its agenda, the strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance. In the light of the natural disasters, health crises and …
First and foremost, my country’s delegation would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this high-level meeting on progress in the implementation of the United Nations Global Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Persons. I would also like to express my thanks and apprecia…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Nazhat Shameem Khan, President of the Human Rights Council, for her valuable briefing (see A/76/PV.24) and to reiterate the steadfast and firm position of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in support of international law and the principles of the Charter of the Uni…
On behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States, let me begin by expressing my gratitude to the co-facilitators and experts who have debated and discussed the scope, modalities, format and organization of this high-level meeting, as well as the draft political declaration (A/76/L.2) that will be the e…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on the adoption of resolution 75/291, on the seventh review of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. This review offers an important opportunity to renew our collective
and unwavering resolv…
At the outset, I would like to convey my greetings to Ms. Catherine Marchi-Uhel, Head of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Repub…
First of all, I agree with what my colleague from the Russian Federation said about the negotiations in his last statement.
My country’s delegation voted in favour of resolution 75/260 so as not to undermine consensus, in particular because this topic is important and will be discussed in a high-le…
I believe that if the co-facilitators made concessions and listened to all the views during the discussions, we would not have resorted to doing what is currently taking place. My country’s delegation consequently regrets the fact that we could not include the draft amendments introduced during the …
It is my pleasure today to address the General Assembly on behalf of my country, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and on behalf of the Kingdom of Morocco,
the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Yemen, the Islamic Republic of …
At the outset, the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia would like to thank the delegation of the United Kingdom for sponsoring decision 75/255, on the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for…
My country has asked to take the floor to exercise its right of reply to respond to the accusations made by the representative of Iran. In its statements, Iran simply repeats its well-known practices, while the international community is threatened by Iran’s lack of respect for its international obl…
It is my great honour to introduce the statement by The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of the Kingdom Saudi Arabia.
