My delegation would like to reply to the false claims and accusations made by the representative of Syria that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia supports terrorism and is undermining its humanitarian role in supporting its brotherly Syrian people.
First, we have provided $50 million in support of Syrian …
I would like to extend my thanks and appreciation to the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session, Mr. John Ashe, for convening this joint debate on the report of the Security Council (A/68/2) and the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate on the working methods of the Security Council. I would also like to associate myself with the statement made by the representative of Switzerland on behalf of the Accountability, Coherence and Transparency group, as well as th…
Let me at the outset, Sir, congratulate you sincerely on your accession this month to the presidency of the Security Council for the second time. I thank you for the crucial role you are playing in the Security Council and for having convened this debate on the situation in the Middle East.
My coun…
At the outset, Madam President, I would like to extend my sincere congratulations on your country’s assumption of the Security Council presidency for this month and for convening this open debate on the situation in the Middle East.
I would like also to express my country’s support for the statemen…
Allow me, first, to convey to the General Assembly the appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, for convening today’s meeting to evaluate the United Nations Global Plan of Actio…
The delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will join
the consensus on draft resolution I, entitled “Situation of human rights in Myanmar”, since my Government supports the progress that has been made in Myanmar and its Government’s declared commitment to political reform, strengthening and prote…
May I begin by extending our warmest thanks to the delegation of Hungary for introducing the draft resolution entitled “International day of charity” (A/67/L.45). We would also like to express our appreciation of the Member States who participated in the negotiations to reach consensus on the text. …
We support the unanimous adoption of draft resolution A/67/L.33, entitled “Addressing the socioeconomic needs of individuals, families and societies affected by autism spectrum disorders (ASD), developmental disorders (DD) and associated disabilities”. Saudi Arabia is proudly associated with this dr…
Yesterday, at the 44th meeting, the General Assembly voted to recognize Palestine as a country deserving of life. Today we endorse the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people to life, dignity, sovereignty, territorial integrity and self-determination.
The vote that we witnessed yesterday was a…
My delegation seems to be the victim of a conspiracy to keep us from taking the floor. I would like to thank you, Sir, and express my appreciation to you for having given me the floor now. I take the floor on behalf of the Group of Arab States, which sponsored resolution 66/253 B, in order to addres…
At the outset, allow me to convey our gratitude and appreciation for the condolences extended this morning to my Government, people and royal family on the passing away of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. His Highness’s long-st…
I should clarify that, most regrettably, we were unable to participate in the voting. Nevertheless, my delegation supports the proposal to amend the decision by deleting the two organizations from the list of the non-governmental organizations participating in the United Nations Conference on Sustai…
Allow me to say clearly that here I am speaking on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the States members of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council. I would like to thank the President for holding this meeting and the Secretary-General for his clear and comprehensive statement.
The States members …
Allow me, first of all, to confirm my delegation’s support of the statement made by the representative of Egypt as Chair of the Group of Arab States. I will make my statement on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in its capacity as Chair of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and on its own behalf…
In all civil societies there are individuals and institutions that have the concerns and interests of their country at heart, working tirelessly to meet people’s needs and bridge gaps so as to promote human capabilities in the service of development. In so doing, they are working for the benefit of …
In accordance with procedure, we would like to announce some oral revisions to draft resolution A/66/L.5/Rev.1.
In paragraph 2, the wording would become the following:
“Welcomes the decision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to fund for three years the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre establis…
The Government of Saudi Arabia would like to introduce the draft resolution presented by Saudi Arabia in document A/66/L.5/Rev.1, entitled “United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre”.
The draft resolution is being introduced in accordance with the agreement signed by Saudi Arabia
on 19 September 201…
Thank you, Madame President, for the opportunity to speak at this meeting.
Allow me, first, to thank all the delegations that have expressed their sympathies and condolences to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the passing of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince. We appreciate their support and solidar…
It is my pleasure to extend our gratitude to the President of the General Assembly for convening these meetings of the Assembly to consider humanitarian assistance for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. At the outset, allow me to express our most heartfelt condolences to the people and the Government…