This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations. This special event provides a unique opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to
strengthening the role of General Assembly as the chief deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations system. We must sieze th…
At the outset, let me thank Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for presenting the IAEA’s annual report for 2013 (see A/69/255) and for his statement, which included additional information on the principal developments in the Agency’s activities durin…
I would like to thank the President of the Economic and Social Council for his thorough introduction of the report on the work of the Council for the preceding period (A/68/3). My delegation welcomes the report and greatly appreciates the skilful leadership of the Council by Mr. Néstor Osorio, the A…
