I would like to thank the President for convening today’s important meeting on the situation in Afghanistan and to make a general statement on draft resolution A/72/L.8 in the context of its implications for the Central Asian region.
Today the prospects for stable and sustainable development in Cen…
I would first like to commend the President of the General Assembly for convening this important and timely high-level meeting.
In today’s world, human trafficking is one of the most dangerous types of transnational organized crime. It continues to remain a serious challenge for the entire internat…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the States members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in my capacity as Chair of the OIC Group.
This meeting takes place in a climate overburdened by the increasingly unstable and volatile situation in the Middle East, with the …
At the outset, I want to express our sincere condolences in connection with the sudden death of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation, Vitaly Ivanovich Churkin. We were stunned and deeply saddened by this news. The memory of this wonderful and bright person will always remain with u…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in my capacity as chair of the OIC group. I would ask you, Sir, to accept my warmest congratulations on Sweden’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I wish you ever…
I would like to begin my speech by conveying my deep gratitude to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, and to all heads of State and Government who
have sent their condolences to the Uzbek people on the occasion of the untimely passing of the first President of the independ…
It is with great satisfaction that I convey my greetings to all participants. I will briefly touch upon some of the proposals and issues discussed today at the United Nations Summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda.
First, allow me to underscore that the Republic of Uzbekistan s…
Today I would like to address some of the most important issues on the General Assembly’s agenda.
First are the growing regional and international security challenges and threats, escalating conflicts and wars, and the aggravation of geopolitical confrontations between large centres of power, which…
The rapidly changing situation, growing tensions, radicalization, security challenges and threats in various regions of the world today cannot but raise serious alarm and concerns around the world. In this regard, needless to say, those problems enjoy special priority on the agenda of the General As…
Human trafficking is an aspect of transnational organized crime and creates a threat to humankind’s honour, dignity, peaceful existence and future. It is of great concern to all since it knows no borders and greatly affects mainly women and young people.
Beginning in 2000, combating human trafficki…
Allow me very briefly to address what are, in our opinion, some of the most important items on the agenda of this session of the General Assembly. First of all, today, in this century of globalization and rapidly changing situations and growing tensions and confrontations in many regions of the worl…
Allow me at the outset to extend my greetings to all those who are participating in the work of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session and to wish them every success in their endeavours. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the Secretary-General, His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, on his…
Today’s debate on water and the main challenges in realizing the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation and their impact on the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) gives us an opportunity to discuss this very important topic.
On 20 July, the Security Council discussed …
Today, as we mark the sixty-fifth anniversary of the great victory won thanks to the bravery of our brotherly peoples, we pay tribute to all our countrymen who lost their lives on the battlefields and on the home front.
I associate myself with the statements made by my colleagues and now wish to sp…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Republic of Uzbekistan in its capacity as the Chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Unfortunately, the situation in Afghanistan continues to be defined by the aggravation and escalation of confrontation and the intensification of terrorist…
This session is being held at a time of unprecedented efforts made by States and international institutions to overcome the global financial and economic crisis. Unfortunately, the present state of regional and national anti-crisis programmes and the huge cost of their implementation do not yet guar…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session and wish him every success in his work.
In the context of the agenda of the current session of the General Assembly, I would like to address the …
I should like to express our sincere appreciation to you, Mr. President, for your exceptional and exemplary leadership of the
sixty-third session of the General Assembly. Over the past year, under your leadership, the General Assembly has achieved substantial progress in addressing the most importa…
At the outset, I sincerely greet participants in this high-level meeting. It is an honour for me to speak on behalf of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
I believe that our discussion should make an important contribution both to understanding and to finding solutions to one of the most serious problems f…
