I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. We are confident that your considerable expertise in the field of foreign policy and economics will be decisive for the success of all sectors of United Nations activity. I also wish to…
I want to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting and the Secretary-General for preparing the April 2010 report on the progress made in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (A/64/735).
When we talk a…
As already outlined by the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary- General and many other speakers, it is imperative to maintain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Developed countries must increase their efforts to meet their donor goals; beneficiary countries shall treasure these in…
At the outset, let me commend the tireless efforts of the Secretary-General in pushing forward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), as well as the sincere interest of Presidents
Treki and Deiss in pursuing this agenda. I also would like to commend the Permanent Representatives of Senegal and De…
I would like to extend my gratitude to the President for convening this meeting today to discuss the revitalization of the General Assembly. I would also like to thank the previous Co-Chairs, the Ambassador of Ecuador and the Ambassador of Norway, for their excellent work.
Allow me to welcome the A…
I should like to thank the President for organizing this joint debate on agenda items 9 and 119. I also wish to thank Ambassador Mayr-Harting of Austria for introducing the report of the Security Council (A/64/2).
I want to briefly address agenda item 119, on the question of equitable representatio…
Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on your election as the head of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session and to assure you that the delegation of the Republic of San Marino will do its utmost in collaborating with you throughout the session.
In my first speech before this Assembly…
San Marino welcomes the debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P). This debate represents a great opportunity to reaffirm our global commitment to R2P. San Marino welcomes and appreciates the Secretary-General’s report on implementation (A/63/677) and reiterates its support for the 2005 World Su…
I wish to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting, the Secretary-General for preparing the report on interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace, and His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for his initiative to request th…
On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of San Marino, I wish to congratulate Mr. d’Escoto Brockmann on his appointment as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. Please rest assured that the Republic of San Marino is eager to offer all its support for the su…
We would like to thank President Kerim for convening this high-level meeting, which emphasizes the international concern and the extreme importance of addressing HIV/AIDS, a disease that continues to cause immense suffering and innumerable deaths in every part of the world.
We welcome the report of…
We commend President Kerim’s initiative in convening this General Assembly debate on recognizing the achievements in and addressing the challenges as we journey towards fulfilment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.
Yesterday, a number of distinguished panellists confirmed that whil…
I would like to thank President Kerim for organizing this important event. We strongly believe that climate change is a critical issue on the agenda of the General Assembly, and we greatly appreciate his effort to keep our attention focused on it. I would also like to commend the Secretary-General f…
First of all, I want to thank the President and all of the colleagues who so kindly mentioned Ambassador Badji and me in today’s speeches. I wish at the same time to congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Poland and Paraguay on their appointment as new Co-Chairs for the Ad Hoc Working Group o…
I wish to congratulate the Secretary-General on his comprehensive report on the work of the Organization (A/62/1). For two weeks, our heads of State, prime ministers and ministers for foreign affairs spoke about the many challenges confronting all of us and expressed their visions and solutions with…
On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of San Marino, I join the unanimous tribute paid to you, Mr. Srgjan Kerim, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session by expressing my most sincere congratulations on your election to this high office. …
Let me start by expressing my most sincere appreciation for this high-level meeting, which, together with the initiatives of numerous United Nations agencies on the topic of cultural diversity and projects, such as the Alliance of Civilizations, highlight the urgent need to promote, within our socie…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for
convening this High-level Dialogue on financing for development.
Since Monterrey, much progress has been achieved toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, I detect, among many participants, mixed feeling…
At the outset, I want to thank the Secretary-General for his report on revitalization of the work of the General Assembly (A/61/483).
During the past few months, we experienced the excitement of adopting several new reforms and resolutions. However, despite our initial enthusiasm, it seems clear to…
First of all, I want to thank you, Madam President, on behalf of Ambassador Badji of Senegal and myself, for the very kinds words that you just used about us and for having given us, on 9 March, such a major responsibility.
Paul Badji and I tried to fulfil the mission you gave to us to the best of …