Let me join in the congratulations addressed to Mr. Harri Holkeri and to his country, Finland, on his election to the lofty and responsible post of President of the fifty- fifth session of the General Assembly. I wish him every success in guiding the work of the Millennium Assembly. I should like to…
First of all, Mr. President, allow me to say that my delegation is extraordinarily gratified to see you, an outstanding representative of the People’s Republic of China — a great State that is a neighbour and friend of Tajikistan — presiding over this meeting of the Security Council, which is an imp…
I should like to take this opportunity first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your exercise of your very important duties as President of the Security Council for March and to sincerely wish you every success in your difficult and very responsible job.
Allow me also to express gratitude for the …
The delegation of Tajikistan has the honour to introduce draft resolution A/54/L.49, entitled “Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and rehabilitation in Tajikistan”.
The consideration and adoption of this draft resolution will show adequate support by the international community …
The delegation of Tajikistan believes that the report of the Secretary-General on the strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, contained in document A/54/154, provides a good analysis of the successes and problems of United Nations activ…
Today's meeting of the Security Council is taking place at a time of
The presidential elections convincingly demonstrated that the main political forces in our country do indeed desire to find a constructive solution to their differences in the interests of moving the peace process forward on the b…
Tajikistan greatly values the constant attention and growing support of the international community for the process of achieving lasting peace, stability and national reconciliation in our country. Today’s meeting of the Security Council, and the decision to extend the mandate of the United Nations …
The Republic of Tajikistan is gravely concerned at developments in and around neighbouring Afghanistan. We regret that for more than two years now the many appeals by the international community, including through General Assembly and Security Council resolutions, for a peaceful settlement of the co…
The delegation of Tajikistan has the honour to introduce draft resolution A/53/L.44, entitled “Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and rehabilitation in Tajikistan”. For the third time, the General Assembly will be adopting a text of this kind, which reflects the international com…
The delegation of Tajikistan appreciates the report of the Secretary-General on strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (A/53/139). We agree with the Secretary- General’s concern at the overall situation of emergency humanitarian crises and at the…
It is a great honour for me to speak at today’s Security Council meeting devoted to consideration of the question of
First of all, I should like to express our sincere gratitude to the United Nations for its unfailing support of the efforts of the Government of Tajikistan to overcome the consequenc…
First allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your
The example of Tajikistan clearly demonstrates the fruitfulness of close cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations in peacekeeping activities and highlights the need for the international community to implement a coordinated s…
The Republic of Tajikistan has actively supported the idea of the adoption of a special resolution of the Security Council on Afghanistan and is one of the co-sponsors of the draft. We welcome the Council’s readiness to discuss the dangerous development of the situation in Afghanistan and possible s…
At the outset, Mr. President, allow me to express our
Today’s meeting of the Security Council, which is devoted to the consideration of the question of the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) for an additional six-month period in accordance with…
The recent review of the humanitarian reaction capacity of the United Nations system was urgently needed. It will help us introduce essential changes to increase the effectiveness of assistance provided under United Nations auspices in emergency situations. We hope that on the basis of the Secretary…
First allow me to convey our gratitude to you, Sir, for your handling of the work of the Security Council during
Today the Security Council will be adopting an extremely important decision aimed at supporting the peace process in the Republic of Tajikistan. The Government of Tajikistan believes tha…
The civil war of 1992 to 1993 and the natural disasters that have stricken Tajikistan over the past four years have greatly damaged the national economy. As a result of the armed conflict, over 40,000 people lost their lives and about 850,000 people were compelled to leave their homes, of whom 200,0…
First of all, allow me to welcome you sincerely, Sir, as President of the Security Council for the last month of
My Government thanks the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, for the comprehensive and objective report he has submitted to the Security Council on the si…
First of all, allow me to join with others in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the lofty post of President of the Security Council for October. I sincerely wish you every success in this extremely complex task. I would also like to thank the delegation of Guinea-Bissau for ha…
Allow me first to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session. We consider this to constitute recognition by the community of nations of the growing role being played by Malaysia on the world political and economic scenes…
