I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month and to thank and congratulate the delegation of the Russian Federation for a very eventful presidency last month.
The Great Lakes region of Central Africa is a geographical expression with shared history…
My delegation expresses its appreciation to Lord Paddy Ashdown, High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, for his update on the situation in that country and for his written report, which is before us. We pay tribute to the people of Bosnia and Herz…
The United Republic of Tanzania associates itself with the statement made by the representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on behalf of the African States parties to the Rome Statute.
My delegation would like to thank Judge Philippe Kirsch, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC…
Tanzania associates itself with the statement made earlier by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Tanzania is concerned to note that the economic embargo against Cuba, which has been in place for more than four decades, has had a considerable negative impact on the…
I join in thanking Romania for convening and presiding over this ministerial meeting of the Security Council to deliberate on measures to support the International Independent Investigation Commission established by Security Council resolution 1595 (2005). I extend fraternal greetings and apologies …
At the outset, let me register Tanzania’s sincere appreciation to the delegation of Romania for organizing this open debate on Security Council resolution 1325 (2000). This debate is coming at an opportune time after world leaders adopted an outcome document last month that affirmed gender equality …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to hear joint briefings on the activities of the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee, the Counter- Terrorism Committee and the 1540 Committee. We commend the three Committees for providing us with updates every three months in a coordinated…
My delegation extends a warm welcome to the honourable minister of Romania and thanks Romania for organizing this important and timely debate. We also acknowledge the presence of regional organizations participating in this debate.
We find this debate useful because regional organizations play a vi…
I thank the Secretary-General for the third consolidated report on progress in implementation and international support on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), contained in document A/60/178. We also wish to express our appreciation and gratitude to Mr. Ibrahim Gambari for his work …
We would like to thank the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Judge Eric Møse, and the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Judge Theodor Meron, for their respective briefings.
The pursuit of justice in the wake of genocide and…
I am honoured to read a statement on behalf of the young people of the United Republic of Tanzania, and I am grateful that the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania for giving us this opportunity to be heard. We also thank the United Nations for giving youth delegates the opportunity to part…
On behalf of the United Republic of Tanzania, I congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session. I wish him every success. I would also like to extend my delegation’s gratitude to his predecessor, Mr. Jean Ping, for presiding over the Assembly’…
I wish to thank the Secretary of State of the Philippines for convening this important session. I wish also to thank Mr. Paul van Tongeren, Mr. Andrea Bartoli and Mr. Vasu Gounden for their insightful presentations.
We find the topic of today’s debate useful and relevant to that of last week’s Secu…
We, too, join in thanking Chairman Volcker and his team for the report before us, as well as the Secretary- General for his statement.
As others have said, the oil-for-food programme is a programme that should never have been undertaken by the United Nations. We agree. It is a programme that has gi…
Mr. President, thank you for welcoming some of us back. Allow me to congratulate you belatedly on assuming the presidency of the Council for the month of August. Let me also thank the delegation of Greece for a very successful presidency last month.
I join previous speakers in thanking the Secretar…
We join previous speakers in thanking Ambassador Alvaro de Soto, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his update on the situation in the Middle East, which reminded us of the many obstacles that continue to confront the peace process.
During the last briefing to the Council on…
We wish to express our appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening this joint briefing. We thank the Chairpersons of the Al-Qaida/Taliban sanctions committee, the Counter-Terrorism Committee and the 1540 Committee for their enlightening presentations on their work.
Permit me to reiterate our …
We too extend our gratitude to Mr. Guéhenno, Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, for his briefing on developments in the way HIV/AIDS issues are addressed in peacekeeping operations. We also thank Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS …
We join in expressing our gratitude to you, Mr. Minister, for chairing this important meeting, which seeks to enhance the manner in which the Security Council responds to humanitarian crises in the context of the maintenance of international peace and security. This is an area of particular interest…
Mr. President, we, too, congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of July. We would like to assure you of our full cooperation and support. I should like also to commend Ambassador de La Sablière and his delegation for his energetic leadership during the mont…
