I have the honour to deliver this joint statement on behalf of the group of States that includes Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Samoa, Colombia, Indonesia, Tuvalu, the State of Palestine, Costa Rica, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Jamaica.
First, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to His …
I have the great honour to address the Assembly on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Vanuatu.
I join previous speakers in extending my sincere congratulations to Mr. Philemon Yang on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-ninth session. He can coun…
I have the honour to deliver this statement as Chair of the Pacific small island developing States (SIDS) represented in New York. We align ourselves with the statements delivered by the representatives of Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and of Samoa, on behalf of the Alliance of Sma…
I have the honour to deliver this explanation of vote on behalf of the 14 members of the Pacific small island developing States (SIDS).
We align ourselves with the statements delivered by the representative of Samoa, on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, and by the representative of Ton…
On behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States, I would like to express our deepest and sincerest condolences to our fellow member of the Group, the Government and the people of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as to our colleagues at the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on the…
I have the great honour to address the General Assembly on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Vanuatu.
At the outset, I would like to sincerely congratulate you, Sir, on your well-deserved election as President of the Assembly at its seventy-eighth session, and to assure you…
I am making this statement on behalf of a core group of States that includes Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Germany, Liechtenstein, the Federated States of Micronesia, Morocco, Mozambique, New Zealand, Portugal, Romania, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Uganda, Viet Nam and my o…
I make this statement on behalf of a group of States that includes Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, the Federated States of Micronesia, Morocco, Mozambique, New Zealand, Portugal, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Uganda, Vanuatu and Viet Nam. As a group of States that comprises, but is no…
I have the distinct honour to introduce the Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, the Honourable Mr. Bob Loughman Weibur, to present his pre-recorded statement.
I have the distinct honour and privilege to introduce the pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Bob Loughman Weibur, Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu.
I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the 14 Pacific Islands Forum member States with Permanent Missions to the United Nations.
At the outset, I would like to express the group’s gratitude to Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway and Ms. Natalie Morris Sharma of Singapore for their able leader…
As Chair of the Group of Asia-Pacific States for the month of October, Vanuatu
has the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Asia-Pacific Group of States and to join others in paying tribute to the memory of His Excellency Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral and celebrate his life and legacy…
First of all, allow me to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande of Nigeria on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. I assure him of Vanuatu’s support during his mandate. I firmly believe that his presidency will be successful and effective.…
I take the opportunity to exercise the right of reply to Indonesia’s recent statement (see A/73/PV.11). Please allow me at the outset to express Vanuatu’s deep sympathy and solidarity to the people and the Government of Indonesia during this difficult time as they are suffering from the effects of t…
It is an honour for Vanuatu to join other speakers in congratulating you, Madam President, on your accession to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session, and we assure you of our full support. I would also like to express my gratitude to your predecessor, His Excellency Mr…
It is a great honour for me to make this statement on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Vanuatu. I join other speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy- second session. As an elected…
Vanuatu would like to join previous speakers in congratulating the President of the General Assembly at its seventy- first session on his new role and function. We are proud that, for the first time in the history of the United Nations, one of our colleagues from the Pacific region has taken up that…
The unanimous adoption of resolution 70/78, on the extension of the preparatory period preceding the graduation of the Republic of Vanuatu from the least developed country category, gives hope and encouragement to my country. It also demonstrates the unwavering commitment of the international commun…
Vanuatu is honoured to join previous speakers in congratulating the President on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session, and I would like to assure him of my delegation’s full support. Under his leadership we are confident that he will guide us successfull…
At the outset, let me take this opportunity to thank you, Mr. co-Chair, for giving me this occasion to address this gathering on behalf of the Government and the people of Vanuatu. Today we are meeting at a critical juncture in history, one which presents us with a unique opportunity to positively c…