It is with great pleasure that the Ukrainian delegation takes part once more in the annual debate on the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this time for 1999. I would like to thank Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei for his comprehensive introduction of the report of the International Atomic …
The 1995 Copenhagen World Summit for Social Development marked a turning point in the perception of social development. For a long time, political leaders had not paid due attention to what is now called development with a human face. In Copenhagen, for the first time, the international community fo…
It is a great honour for me to speak on this subject on behalf of the GUUAM group of countries: Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and the Republic of Moldova.
Children have always been and remain at the centre of attention and concern in human society because they are the ones who determine …
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting of the Security Council on this important agenda item. My delegation welcomes Mr. Vieira de Mello’s participation in today’s meeting. We are grateful to him for his comprehensive briefing, which has provided us with an objective and, I m…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at the current session and to wish you every success in discharging your duties.
I would also like to pay full tribute to your predecessor, Minister Gurirab, whose vast diplomatic experien…
I have the honour to introduce to the General Assembly the draft resolution entitled “Review of the problem of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in all its aspects”, contained in document A/54/L.88/Rev.1. I am pleased to announce that this draft resolution ha…
Like previous speakers, I also would like to thank Mr. Annabi for his informative briefing on the latest developments in East Timor. The briefing indicates that the security situation gives rise to deep concern. We have also heard today about the continued dangerous militia activities in a number of…
We would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Miyet for his very informative, comprehensive and encouraging briefing. Since the adoption of Security Council resolution 1247 (1999), the progress achieved in Bosnia and Herzegovina in furthering the implementation of the Dayton/Paris Peace Agreement h…
First I wish to join previous speakers in thanking Under-Secretary-General Miyet for his introduction of the Secretary-General’s latest report on the situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea. We think the report is quite informative and can serve as a useful tool for the further preparation of the deployme…
I join previous speakers in thanking the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on the situation in East Timor and on the activities of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET). Our thanks go also to Mr. Hédi Annabi for his introduction of the report and for his …
Allow me to take this opportunity to express our appreciation to you, Madam President, and to the delegation of Jamaica, for arranging this debate.
Before turning to the subject matter of our discussion and commenting on the interesting and thought-provoking presentations we have just heard from ou…
Like previous speakers, I would like to thank your delegation, Mr. President, for calling today’s open debate on such important and multifaceted subject as the role of the Security Council in the prevention of armed conflicts. We are honoured and pleased to take part in this debate under your presid…
Mr. President, I am convinced that the fact that you are presiding over this important meeting will give additional weight to our deliberations and decisions.
I would like to thank Dr. Peter Piot for his lucid presentation of the report on measures undertaken by the Joint United Nations Programme o…
I would like first of all to thank Mr. Annabi for his very useful and comprehensive briefing. We took note with satisfaction of a number of positive developments over the past few weeks in the area. Still, in view of the general situation in the province, we are not very optimistic.
Ukraine welcome…
I would like to join previous speakers in thanking Mr. Vieira de Mello for his comprehensive briefing, which provided us with a clear and objective picture of the situation in East Timor and of the activities of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET).
Let me begin by …
I want to thank Mr. Klein for his very comprehensive, informative and encouraging briefing. I wish also to thank the Secretary-General for his latest report.
Since the adoption of resolution 1247 (1999) of 18 June 1999, the progress achieved in Bosnia and Herzegovina in furthering the implementatio…
Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting of the Security Council, and thanks also to Mr. Hédi Annabi for his comprehensive and informative briefing on the activities of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and the situation in East Timor during …
My delegation is grateful to Mr. Petrov, the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, for his informative briefing on the latest developments in Tajikistan and the activities of the United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT).
In March the Security Council agenda focused on t…
We thank Ambassador Petritsch for his very comprehensive briefing and the submission of the report covering the activities of the High Representative and the developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina over the last six months.
We appreciate the activities of the High Representative and his Office. We h…
Like previous speakers, I would like to thank Mr. Annabi for his informative briefing on the latest developments in East Timor.
We share the concerns about the economic and social conditions in East Timor. Of course, their substantial improvement will come about only through the persistent efforts …