First of all, speaking on behalf of the Government of Sweden, I would like to fully associate myself with the statement delivered by the presidency of the European Union.
As a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, I will focus on the cooperation between the Council of Europ…
Let me start by congratulating the United Nations and its Secretary- General, Mr. Kofi Annan, on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. This is an extremely well-deserved award to a unique Organization and a unique Secretary- General.
Let me also take this opportunity to express my sincere condolence…
This Security Council meeting on the use of sanctions is of direct relevance to
the challenges that are on the minds of all of us these days. The search for effective tools in addressing threats to international peace and security is more urgent and more important than ever before. It can therefore…
Three weeks ago, within the span of a few hours we witnessed an unspeakable
tragedy and a most abominable terrorist attack. Our host country and its people, and the international community with them, were shocked and stunned by the viciousness of those acts, targeting as they did innocent civilians…
Mr. President, Sweden congratulates you on your election. We have great confidence in your ability to guide us through this
session of the General Assembly. You can count on our full support in your important task.
I would also like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to the Secretary-General …
I thank you, Mr. President, for the manner in which you are handling this meeting.
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, R…
Sir, the procedure is somewhat confused, but I would like to take this opportunity, since you invited us to make statements, to make a statement on behalf of the European Union (EU), the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Hungary, Lithuania, Malta, Romania and Slovenia.
The main point of our intervention is t…
On behalf of Sweden and the European Union, I have to say that the previous interventions are very confusing. I do fully agree that it would have been better if there had been more transparency and if there had been a notice in the Journal that we were going to take a decision on the list this after…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries Cyprus, Malta and …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries Cyprus, Malta and Turke…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union, the Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries Cyprus, Turkey and Malt…
I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the 15 member States of the European Union and in coordination with the European Commission, which had a negotiating mandate for certain articles in the Protocol.
It is with great satisfaction that the European Union has joined the consensus in the a…
On behalf of the European Union, the associated countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Cyprus, Malta and Turkey, I wish to express our wholehearted support for the extension of the appointment of Mrs. Mary Robinson as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. We are very pleased th…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries Cyprus, Malta and Turke…
I thank the President of the Security Council for organizing this meeting and Assistant Secretary-General Hédi Annabi for his briefing. I also warmly welcome the presence here today of Mr. Xanana Gusmão and Mr. José Ramos- Horta.
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The …
On behalf of the European Union, I would like to state that we are surprised to see that the revised list — what is being called the final list — of civil society actors, which was distributed yesterday for approval by the General Assembly today, has been shortened without any explanation whatsoever…
I thank Mr. Guéhenno for his very informative briefing; he left no questions unanswered. As members know, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and on behalf of all the associated countries of the European Union, as well as of the European Free Trade Association
country member …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania,
Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries of Cyprus, Malta …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The Central and Eastern European Countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries Cyprus and Malta, as we…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The Central and Eastern European countries associated with the European Union — Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia — and the associated countries of Cyprus, Malta a…