Today, we are addressing an international humanitarian issue that warrants serious concern. At the outset, I should like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/57/430), which both recognizes the progress achieved in current mine- action assistance and ide…
Let me congratulate the President on the decision to discuss jointly the two excellent reports of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization and on the follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit. Indeed, both reports are complementary, and together they give us a
detailed view of …
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, I wish first to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Jan Kavan on his election as President of the fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly. I am convinced that his experience, professional skills and dynamism will contribute to the success …
I asked for the floor to explain my delegation’s abstention in the vote on resolution O, “A path to the total elimination of nuclear weapons”. San Marino favours the spirit of the
resolution itself, and I thank the delegation of Japan for its efforts towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons…
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, I wish to congratulate Mr. Han Seung-soo on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session and to thank his predecessor for his valuable contribution.
I would also like to congratulate the Secretary- Gener…
First of all, I wish to associate myself with the previous speakers in thanking President Holkeri and the two co-chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group, Ambassadors Ingólfsson and de Saram, for the excellent work done this past year. I am certain that the next cycle of negotiations under the skill…
As this is the first time I have taken the floor at the fifty-sixth session, let me congratulate the President on his election. His task will be particularly complex and challenging, but we fully trust in his competence and ability to direct our work along this difficult path.
On behalf of the peop…
First of all, I should like to thank President Gurirab and the two Vice-Chairmen of the of Open-ended Working Group on the reform of the Security Council, Ambassador De Saram and Ambassador Dahlgren, for the excellent work carried out at the previous session of the General Assembly. We deeply apprec…
The Republic of San Marino welcomes the inclusion of the item entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe” on the agenda of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. We are extremely thankful to the delegation of Italy, which promoted and sponsored this remarkab…
Allow me first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I wish also to congratulate most sincerely the Secretary-General on his comprehensive and detailed report outlining the most important challenges facing the intern…
The Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino wish to express their sincere satisfaction at the convening of the Millennium Summit. Such an event brings together the most distinguished representatives of the international community, who are calling today more than ever for the affirmation of tho…
The Republic of San Marino was among the first countries to ratify the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, because it realized its importance and its great implications for human lives. We are extremely sati…
The Republic of San Marino attaches great importance to the initiative entitled “Bethlehem 2000”, launched by the Palestinian Authority in 1997.
My country has consistently followed the tormented issues that have characterized the more general question of the search for peace in the region of the M…
Since this is the first time I have had the opportunity to take the floor during the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly, Sir, let me congratulate you on your election. We are
The Republic of San Marino has always been a supporter of strengthening the cooperation between the United Nations…
Mr. President, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, I wish to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of
A particular acknowledgment goes to President Didier Opertti. San Marino had the opportunity and privilege to work in close cooperation with him and to ascertai…
I would like to express my sincere thanks to the delegation of Austria for presenting the draft resolution entitled “Assistance in mine action”, co-sponsored by the Republic of San Marino.
Although not directly afflicted by this problem, my country is particularly concerned about the existing threa…
I should like to thank the delegation of Spain for presenting this year the draft resolution on “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Inter-Parliamentary Union”.
The Republic of San Marino considers the cooperation between these two organizations essential since they are closely connected…
Today I have the honour to address this Assembly on the item entitled “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other related matters”.
Let me first congratulate Ambassador Breitenstein and Ambassador Jayanama on their re-election as co-Vice…
I take the floor today to make my country’s contribution to the debate on the draft resolution entitled “Building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic Ideal”. This agenda item is particularly important to us. In fact, San Marino has been a sponsor of the draft resolution on this…
It is my honour to congratulate you, Sir, on your election and to assure you of the fullest cooperation of the delegation of San Marino. May I thank the outgoing President, His Excellency Mr. Razali Ismail, for his excellent work, and reiterate to the Secretary-General the best wishes of the Governm…