At the outset, I would like to express our appreciation to the Senegalese presidency for convening this importance open debate on water, peace and security.
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Water is an indispensable and strategic resource. The inclusion of water in our Sustainable Development Goals demonstrates…
At the outset, I would like to extend my warmest welcome to Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.
Viet Nam aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of the Group of 77 and China, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and the Ass…
Viet Nam thanks the Russian presidency for convening today’s very important open debate, as it gives States Members of the United Nations an opportunity to take up the women and peace and security agenda.
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I thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (S/2016/822) an…
I congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. I am confident that his wisdom, leadership and experience will guide our session to success. Allow me also to thank Mr. Mogens Lykketoft, President at the seventieth session, for his i…
I join previous speakers in thanking the Malaysian presidency for convening this important meeting to discuss the challenges that Member States face in addressing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. I thank the Secretary-General for his valuable insights, as well as Mr. Kim Won-Soo, Mr…
I wish to thank Malaysia for convening this open debate and for its leadership as Chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. I thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2016/360) and briefing. I am also grateful to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children …
I would like to express our appreciation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) for its efforts to strengthen cooperation with the United Nations. We thank the delegation of Bangladesh for introducing and facilitating draft resolution A/70/L.59, entitled “Interaction between the United Nations, nati…
All who are present here have just heard Thanh say thank you so much for giving her back her life, her hope and her future. She also urged us to not forget her and people like her. Let us respond to her by recommitting ourselves with all of our heart and soul to ending AIDS. Let us join hands to ach…
I just want to say thank you so much to everybody for giving me back my life, my hope and my future. Please do not forget us.
I now yield back to Mr. Vu Duc Dam.
I trust that, under the guidance of the President, this meeting will be successful in advancing our commitment to ending AIDS.
At its onset, the AIDS epidemic evoked panic and deepened social divisions in many countries. People living with HIV were often associated with evil and were subject to tab…
Viet Nam aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
My delegation commends the initiative by the Venezuelan presidency to hold this open debate on the crucial topic of respect for the principles a…
First of all, I would like to extend my warmest greetings to all members, as well as to express my deepest appreciation for the United Nations initiative in organizing the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). I appreciate the efforts, contributions and participation of States Members of t…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Let me begin by thanking President Mogens Lykketoft for convening this high-level meeting to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the World Summit for Soci…
Viet Nam joins other States in welcoming the remarkable achievements in
marine and sea management and uses within the legal framework of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
We would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/70/74), which emphasiz…
I would like to express our gratitude to the President for having convened this meeting on this important agenda item.
I would like to thank Mr. Sam Kutesa, President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session, for his leadership, which provided much-needed momentum for the process of Secur…
On behalf of the Vietnamese delegation, I would like to warmly
congratulate Mr. Lykketoft upon his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I believe that, with his wisdom and experience, he will guide our session to a very successful outcome. My delegation also…
My delegation welcomes the adoption by consensus of decision 69/560, on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters. It is an important step and manages to move the process of Security Council reform forward, building on the …
At the outset, I would like like to thank the Ministers, who came from far away to attend this important meeting.
One year has passed since the tragedy of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17, which caused the loss of the lives of 298 passengers and crew members, among whom were a Vietnamese family of th…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia,
the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Viet Nam.
I congratu…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the ten member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) — namely Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Viet Nam.
We commend…
