I would first like to thank the President for organizing the third review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, and to congratulate the Secretary-General on his report (A/66/762) on the activities of the United Nations in implementing the Strategy over the past two years. I would …
We have listened very carefully and attentively to the response by the representative of the Secretariat. According to his response, we find that the list was not distributed officially according to the procedure used in the past, when it was forwarded to all Member States in order to be considered …
Our delegation had also requested the floor during the first round, when Syria moved to defer the Assembly’s consideration of the draft decision in order to allow for further consultations. We supported doing so because we believe that it would have allowed further discussion in order to adopt a con…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement in this joint debate on the annual report of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/66/675) and the report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/66/659).
I would like to thank the President for organizing this important meeti…
On behalf of my delegation, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for your initiative to convene this meeting at a time when we must take up the facts on the ground in sisterly Syria, a country that is facing a severe humanitarian crisis resulting from unacceptable targeting of civilians and violenc…
My delegation endorses the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement on today’s agenda item, about which my delegation wishes to make the following comments, focusing on four topics.
First, on strengthening the General Assembly’s role and power, we are on…
Thank you, Sir, for giving my country the opportunity to speak on this important topic.
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Tunisia welcomes the report of the Secretary- General entitled “Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies” (A/66…
I should like at the outset to pay tribute to President Al-Nasser’s predecessor, the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session, and to his facilitators for their contribution to the issue that we are discussing today.
My delegation associates itself with the statement made earlie…
Mr. President, at the outset I would like to commend you on your efforts to render the work of the General Assembly as effective and successful as possible.
My delegation would like to associate itself with the statement made earlier by the Permanent Representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Ali…
First of all, I would like to thank the presidency of the Security Council for having organized this important meeting. My delegation welcomes in particular the opportunity to participate in this debate after last year having celebrated the tenth anniversary of resolution 1325 (2000) entitled “Women…
I would first like to express my delegation’s appreciation of the Secretary-General’s 2010 report entitled “Sport for development and peace: strengthening the partnerships” (A/65/270). I commend the efforts made by the United Nations in that regard, including, in particular, by the United Nations Of…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by the representative of Kenya on behalf of the African Group. We would like to highlight several issues that Tunisia believes are of particular importance.
Today’s…
First, I would like to extend to Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser and our brotherly country, Qatar, my sincere congratulations on his election as President of the
General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. We are deeply confident that he will contribute actively to the success of its work. I would …
Allow me to begin by offering my appreciation and gratitude to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who has spared no effort in organizing this meeting, which gives concrete form to international hopes to establish an effective strategy for combating non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
I would also like to…
I take this opportunity to welcome with great satisfaction the new dynamic of cooperation that since the 14 January revolution has taken root between the United Nations human rights machinery and Tunisia. Tunisia is more committed than ever to abiding by its international
commitments in the field o…
I would like to start my brief statement by conveying the sincere condolences of the Tunisian people to Norway, its people and its leadership, and to express our solidarity with the families of the victims of the horrible acts of last Friday in Oslo. This tragedy reminds us that we cannot let our wo…
I am honoured to participate in this High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on HIV/AIDS, which is a historic event that reflects the remarkable solidarity of the peoples of the world.
First and foremost, I would like to pay tribute to His Excellency Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for all his tir…
Tunisia welcomes the convening of this debate on the fourth annual report of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the report of the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), contained in documents A/65/701 and A/65/353, respectively. My delegation expresses its thanks to His Excellency Mr. Peter Wittig, Permanent…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate and thank both coordinators, Ms. Holly Koehler of the United States and Ambassador Henrique Valle of Brazil, for the remarkable professionalism with which they led the negotiations on the draft resolutions (A/65/L.20 and A/65/L.21) before the General Assembly t…
Since 1978, in implementation of General Assembly resolution 32/40 B of 1977, we have celebrated the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, which is very symbolic and demonstrates broad international support for a people suffering under occupation and unable to enjoy its simple…
