Last year, the General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as a plan of action for balanced and sustainable global development. The Agenda puts all peoples at the heart of development policy and aspires to give them equitable access to opportunity, progress and prosperity, w…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Viet Nam and my own country, Thailand.
At the outset, I wish to congra…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of 77 (G-77) and China.
At the outset, Sir, allow me to congratulate you on the consensus adoption of resolution 70/299, on the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (resolution 70/1) at the global level. Without any do…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 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 my country, Thailand. I wish to express ASEAN’s …
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, I have the honour to introduce the draft resolution entitled “New Partnership for Africa’s Development: progress in implementation and international support”, contained in document A/70/L.48/Rev.1.
African countries have taken concrete steps to implement the …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
At the outset, please allow me to express our thanks to the President for convening this meeting of the General Assembly to endorse the Political Declaration of the Comprehensive High-level Midterm Review of the Ist…
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, I have the honour to introduce the draft resolution entitled “Third Industrial Development Decade for Africa (2016-2025)”, contained in document A/70/L.49/Rev.1.
Africa’s average share of new factories in gross domestic product has remained about 10 per cent …
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/70/L.50/Rev.1, entitled “Implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-General on the causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), comprising Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Viet Nam and my own country, Thailand.
I wish to express…
Thailand tackled AIDS first by stabilizing it, then rolled it back and reversed it with the strong determination to make it history. The reversal of the epidemic was achieved through 100 per cent condom use among sex workers in the mid-1990s, the prevention of mother-to- child transmission in 2000, …
My delegation would like to to congratulate France on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. Thailand welcomes the French initiative to hold this open debate to hear the views of Member States with regard to how to respond to sexual violence and trafficking in persons in conflict …
Let me first express my delegation’s appreciation to the Egyptian presidency for convening today’s open debate and to all the briefers for their respective remarks.
I wish to align myself with the statement just delivered by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Al…
On behalf of the delegation of Thailand, I would like to express our sincere condolences to the peoples and the Governments of Egypt and Iraq for the recent senseless terrorist attacks.
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).…
The Kingdom of Thailand welcomes today’s adoption of resolution 70/262, on the review of the United Nations peacebuilding architecture, as well as the adoption of the identical Security Council resolution 2282 (2016). Thailand has long advocated a comprehensive approach to peacebuilding that encompa…
Let me first express my delegation’s appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening today’s open debate, which is co-sponsored by China, Angola and Senegal, and to all the briefers for their insightful remarks.
As set out in the concept note (S/2016/321, annex), the Gulf of Guinea is one of the …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. At the outset, please allow me to express the appreciation of the Group of 77 and China to the core facilitators for their constructive guidance, relentless efforts and unwavering patience during the course of negoti…
At the outset, I thank the presidency of Angola for organizing this open debate. I also thank all the speakers for their important perspectives. Today’s debate is timely in that it allows us to take stock of progress achieved thus far and to reflect on how best to support the role of women in the pr…
Let me first express my delegation’s deepest appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening this timely meeting. My appreciatiaon also goes to all the briefers for their respective remarks, which reaffirmed the international community’s commitment to resolving the conflicts in the Great Lakes reg…
Today’s open debate is both timely and practically relevant, as the Security Council and the General Assembly are in the process of reviewing the peacebuilding architecture, with the objective of adopting parallel and identical draft resolutions that will set out the framework of United Nations peac…
Let me begin by expressing my sincere appreciation to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for having convened this debate and for the comprehensive concept note for today’s discussion (S/2016/103, annex). I also thank the Secretary-General for his briefing.
The maintenance of international peace a…
