I would like to join others in thanking the Secretary-General for his
reports. Ukraine aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Sweden, who spoke on behalf of the European Union, addressing all aspects of humanitarian issues under agenda item 70. However, in my national capaci…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General and the Secretariat, in particular the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea for their comprehensive reports on
oceans and the law of the sea. I also wish to express gratitude to the coordinators of the draft resolutions on the …
On behalf of the Ukrainian delegation, I would like to thank you, Sir, for holding this important meeting and for inviting Ukraine to participate. I would also like to wish the
Austrian delegation and you personally every success in fulfilling your highly responsible duties as the Security Council …
It is a particular honour for my delegation to take the floor on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States at this special
commemorative meeting of the General Assembly on the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Since t…
At the outset let me express our gratitude to the President of the Security Council for the month of November, the Permanent Representative of Austria, for his presentation of the annual report of the Security Council (A/64/2) to the General Assembly.
The Ukraine welcomes the measures taken by the …
At the outset I would like to welcome the new member States to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) — the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Rwanda — and to wish them every success in their activities within the Agency. Expansion of the IAEA membership is additional proof of the Agency…
Ukraine will vote in favour of draft resolution A/63/L.79, entitled “Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia”.
We have carefully studied the report of the Secretary-General on the status of internally displaced pers…
While we align ourselves fully with the statement of the European
Union presidency, let me touch upon some issues of particular national interest to Ukraine.
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary- General for his informative report (A/63/812) submitted under agenda item 41. Ukraine al…
The General Assembly is in a unique position to review in a holistic manner the complex nature of ocean-related matters.
In this connection, I would like to express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for both the quality and the scope of the reports under this agenda item (A/63/63 and Add.1)…
At the outset, allow me to express my gratitude to the States that initiated the inclusion of the item on the culture of peace on the agenda of the General Assembly. What could be more noble than attempts that “are directed towards respect for life, for human beings and their rights, the rejection o…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the new member States joining the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), namely, the Sultanate of Oman, the independent State of Papua New Guinea and the Kingdom of Lesotho. I wish them every success in their work at the Agency. The enlargement in the …
Today we have a unique opportunity to review the multiple aspects of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. This forum also presents an opportunity to continue strengthening international cooperation in the implementation of this universal document and to address related outstanding i…
My delegation extends our gratitude to General Assembly President Kerim for convening this important meeting. I would like to indicate that Ukraine aligns itself with the statement made earlier by the delegation of France on behalf of the European Union. I would therefore like to touch upon some iss…
At the outset, I would like to thank the organizers of this high-level meeting for the opportunity for us to come together to discuss progress in implementing commitments undertaken in the historic Declarations on HIV/AIDS. We have established an unprecedented partnership between the Ukrainian leade…
Today’s discussion once again brings the attention of the international community to the problem of protracted conflicts in the territories of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia, which are vital matters for our countries — the Members of the United Nations. Those conflicts remain major …
I wish first to align my delegation with the statement made by the delegation of Slovenia on behalf of the European Union and then to touch on some issues that are of particular importance for our country.
Ukraine was one of the first countries in the post- Soviet space to respond to the initiative…
At the outset, my delegation wishes to align itself with the statement made earlier by the delegation of Slovenia on behalf of the European Union.
We would like to thank the Secretariat for the report of the Secretary-General submitted under agenda item 46, “Global road safety crisis”, which provid…
Today’s discussion once again focuses the attention of the international community on the problem of protracted conflicts in the territories of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia. Those conflicts continue to be major impediments to the democratic and economic development of those States…
At the outset, my delegation would like to welcome the initiative of convening this important and timely debate. During the high-level event on climate change on 24 September and the Bali Conference in December 2007, world leaders agreed to move forward in very practical terms. We in New York, withi…
At the outset, Ukraine would like to align itself with the statement made by the delegation of Portugal on behalf of the European Union. We would also like to touch on some issues that are of special importance to our country.
Unanimously adopted in May 2002, the outcome document of the General Ass…