I join others in thanking Lithuania for organizing this important Security Council meeting. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the Secretary-General and his team for his report (S/2015/289) and the analysis and recommendations contained therein. I would also like to align Slovenia w…
I would like to thank the President for convening this special solemn meeting of the General Assembly to mark the seventieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War and to pay tribute to all the victims of the War.
Slovenia aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier today by the obse…
Allow me to start by thanking Jordan for organizing this important debate, as well as Ms. Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, and Ms. Allamin, from the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, for their important briefings.
Slovenia aligns…
I would like to join other delegations in commending the French presidency for its organization of today’s important and urgent debate.
Slovenia aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union.
Violent extremism, religious and ethnic hatred and intolerance have gai…
I would like to thank the French presidency for organizing this timely debate. I also thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict and other speakers for their briefings.
Slovenia aligns itself with the statement delivered o…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States.
Slavery and the slave trade were horrible tragedies in the history of humankind that cannot be forgotten. For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the transatla…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States.
The Group of Eastern European States welcomes today’s meeting of the General Assembly devoted to the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which is being held this year under…
I would like to thank the Chinese presidency, especially the Foreign Minister, for convening this open debate.
Slovenia aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union earlier today.
The world has gone through profound changes in the past 70 years. We have witnessed the…
Allow me to start by thanking Chile for its initiative to convene this meeting at a time when the United Nations will undertake several important review processes and as we negotiate
the post-2015 development agenda. I also express my great appreciation to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; the Chair o…
I would like first of all to thank you, Sir, for organizing the annual debate on the report of the Security Council (A/69/2). I would like also to reiterate my appreciation to the representative of Australia for presenting the report to the General
Assembly and to the Mission of Rwanda for preparin…
I would like to take this opportunity to thank Australia, as President of the Security Council, for organizing this timely and important debate today. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General and the Chairs of the two Committees for their insightful briefings. Slovenia is fully aware of the …
My delegation welcomes the opportunity to discuss the annual report of the International Criminal Court (A/69/321). We see this occasion as an important chance for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to inform the United Nations about its activities in the fight against impunity for the most hein…
I would like to thank the presidency of the United Kingdom for organizing this important debate. The current ongoing conflicts, from Gaza, Syria, Iraq and Ukraine to the Central African Republic and South Sudan, and in particular the suffering of their civilian populations, including women and child…
Allow me, first, to congratulate the Republic of Korea on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council, and to thank you, Madam President, for convening and organizing today’s meeting. I would also like to thank the Deputy Secretary-General for his briefing to the Security Council today.…
I would like to thank the Nigerian presidency for convening the meeting and organizing this timely discussion. My appreciation goes also to the Secretary-General, Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary- General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, and Ms. Rhoda Misaka of the NGO…
I would like to thank the Luxembourg presidency for convening this important open debate. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Ms. Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict; Mr. Lake, Executive Director of UNICEF, and Mr. Sawaneh for th…
I would like to join the others in expressing its appreciation to your delegation, Madam, for organizing this debate on the promotion and strengthening of the rule of law.
My delegation fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union. In addition, we would lik…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Human Security Network, namely, Austria, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Ireland, Jordan, Mali, Norway, Panama, Switzerland, Thailand and my own country, Slovenia, and on behalf of the Republic of South Africa as an observer.
The Network …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to speak before the Security Council. Allow me also to thank you, Sir, for your dedicated, committed and successful work during the month of January.
I also endorse the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union earlier today.
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I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States. It is events like today’s that enable us to take stock of recent key developments in human rights, and, most importantly, let us look ahead at what can be achieved in the future.
Remembering the World Conference on Human …
