The Thai delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered yesterday by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and with the statement by the representative of Indonesia on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
While the world continues to…
At the outset, my delegation would like to express our appreciation to the Mongolian Government, the principal sponsor of the resolutions on cooperatives in social development, as well as the Department of Economic and Social Affairs and relevant United Nations specialized agencies for their efforts…
Thailand takes note of the commendable efforts of Member States and the United Nations system in promoting dialogue among cultures, civilizations and religions towards a culture of peace and implementing the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, as reflected in the reports of th…
During the past few years, the world has undergone multiple crises, natural and man-made. Often, such crises have demanded collective responses, and the international community has admirably risen to the occasion. However, some crises are more complex and have defied easy solutions. Early warning, m…
On behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Thailand, allow me to extend to you, Sir, our warmest congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. It is a personal honour for me to speak for the first time before this gathering of the world’s nation…
On behalf of Thailand, I want to express our country’s great pleasure in participating in this High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs).
In 1973, a group of experts from the World Health Organization visited Thailand and warned us …
It is time yet again for us, the nations of the world, to unite for universal access. For Thailand, this goal and principle are the foundations of our national HIV/AIDS response. We have struggled hard to reach this goal. Now we are committed to moving beyond it to zero new HIV infections, zero disc…
As a member of the Human Rights Council, Thailand fully supports resolution 65/265, which has just been adopted by consensus. With this resolution, together with Security Council resolution 1970 (2011), adopted this past Saturday, the international community has sent a clear and strong signal that t…
It is a great honour and privilege for me to come before the Assembly today. Before going into my presentation, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election and to express my best wishes for a successful tenure.
Following the practice of my predecessors, today I will be presenting …
Less than three weeks ago, our leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. Indeed, without respect and understanding for each other, sustainable peace and development cannot be achieved.
Thailand supports every effort that aims to promote greater unde…
Let me begin by thanking you, Sir, for having organized this timely debate. Thailand would like to commend the Secretary- General for his excellent reports on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict (S/2010/386) and women’s participation in peacebuilding (S/2010/466). The Thai delegatio…
First of all, I would like to add my voice to those thanking the Secretary- General for his report (A/65/1). Thailand had studied the report carefully. We agree with the Secretary- General’s assessment that the global recovery we are experiencing is fragile and uneven and that it requires political …
Please allow me, Sir, to extend to you, on behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Thailand, our wholehearted congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. You can rest assured of my delegation’s full support and cooperation.
We live in a …
At the outset, Thailand would like to express its appreciation to President Deiss and the Secretary-General for convening this important plenary meeting.
Thailand associates itself with the statements made by the representatives of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement and of Portugal on beha…
At the outset, let me congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his initiative to convene these timely meetings of the Assembly and on the adoption of resolution 64/294, which urges the international community to provide assistance to Pakistan. As Thailand’s Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejja…
Allow me at the outset to extend my delegation’s appreciation to the President of the General Assembly for convening this high-level meeting of the Assembly on transnational organized crime, as well as for convening the very valuable and informative panel discussion held this morning. In that regard…
Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate the President on his able stewardship of this session of the General Assembly. My appreciation also goes to the Secretary-General for his report on the progress made in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declarat…
On behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) — Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand — I have the honour to address the plenary on agenda item 123, e…
My delegation is pleased to participate in this special meeting to mark the end of the International Year of Human Rights Learning. We welcome and fully support the resolution on the follow-up to the International Year of Human Rights Learning, adopted by the plenary earlier this morning (resolution…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 States members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Viet Nam and Thailand.
ASEAN would like to thank the Secr…