Serbia voted in favour of the text of resolution 66/253 B with the understanding that all international efforts should aim solely for an urgent end to the violence. Serbia fully supports the principle of the peaceful settlement of all disputes, and underscores the need for a comprehensive political …
I take the floor to briefly explain our position following the voting on resolution 66/283, which we have just adopted.
As a country that has faced a long-standing problem with internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees on its territory, Serbia is fully committed to finding just, comprehensiv…
It is my pleasure to attend this extraordinary event that marks six years since the adoption of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy.
Let me point out that the Republic of Serbia aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union (EU). I shall therefore focu…
Let me express my deep respect to you, Mr. President, for the tireless efforts you have made as the leader of the General Assembly. I look forward to working with you, Sir, to ensure a seamless transition between our terms.
It is a great honour to stand before members as President-elect of the Gene…
At the outset, let me welcome the President and Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Judge Theodor Meron and Mr. Serge Brammertz, as well as the President and the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Judge Vagn Joensen an…
It is a pleasure to see the representative of friendly Azerbaijan in the chair of the President of the Security Council. At the outset, allow me to welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and to thank him for his report (see S/2012/307).
On this occasion too, I w…
I thank you, Sir, for having convened this meeting of the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1244 (1999).
I welcome the presence of Special Representative Farid Zarif, and I thank him for his statement.
The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) is a crucial pillar of…
The Republic of Serbia voted in favor of resolution 66/253. We believe that all international efforts should be inspired solely by the desire to put an end to the suffering of the people of Syria. We appreciate and respect the efforts made by the League of Arab States and the Group of Arab States.
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I would just like to direct the attention of the Council to one or two points that came up in the debate. I think that one thing that we really must address is that there may be different political points of view on how we see the issue of Kosovo from the legal perspective, the perspective of the ru…
Mr. President, thank you for convening this meeting of the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1244 (1999).
At the outset, I would like to greet the new members of the Council and to appeal to them to continue to refrain from recognizing any solution to the Kosovo problem that is not the produc…
At the outset, let me express the satisfaction of the Republic of Serbia with
the efforts of the President and the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Judge Theodor Meron and Mr. Serge Brammertz, with regard to Serbia’s cooperation with the Tribunal. …
I would like to briefly address some of the remarks made in the Chamber this morning.
First of all, I would like to refer to the so-called parallel structures. In order to have something parallel, one needs to have something to which it is parallel. Those are the only structures that exist in that …
Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting of the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1244 (1999).
I welcome the presence of Special Representative Farid Zarif. I congratulate him on his recent appointment and thank him for his remarks. The United Nations Interim Administration Missio…
We read with attention the report submitted by His Excellency Mr. Valentin Inzko, the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S/2011/682, annex). We also listened attentively to his statement this morning. We wished that some formulations in the report and the briefing had been perhaps m…
My delegation has said all that we deemed necessary in relation to the statement of the Prime Minister of Albania. It is up to the members of the Assembly to draw their own conclusions, since we see no need to prolong this exchange.
This morning the Assembly heard a statement by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Mr. Sali Berisha. In what has become an annual ritual, he devoted a significant part of his statement to the problem of Kosovo, a statement which contained the expected misrepresentations and falsehoods. Th…
I thank you, Sir, for convening this meeting of the Security Council on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), pursuant to resolution 1244 (1999).
At the outset, on behalf of the Republic of Serbia I would like to offer my deepest condolences to all those affected by F…
At the outset, allow me to express the satisfaction of the Republic of Serbia with the Security Council’s recent press statement (SC/10265), and particularly with the congratulations my country received for the recent arrest of Ratko Mladić and the acknowledgment that the arrest was a clear demonstr…
I would just like to make a brief comment on some of the statements made today.
On the subject of the Security Council giving mandates to investigate war crimes in the Balkans, I would like to reiterate that all of the war crimes that have been investigated were investigated under the auspices of t…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting of the Security Council on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), pursuant to resolution 1244 (1999).
I welcome the presence of Special Representative Lamberto Zannier and gratefully acknowledge the u…