At the outset, I would like to thank France for providing this opportunity for us to reflect on this very disturbing, very alarming and very shocking topic. I also thank you, Sir, for the concrete actions and steps that you have proposed (see S/2016/496, annex).
Hungary naturally aligns itself with…
I wish first to thank China for organizing this very important open debate.
Hungary, of course, aligns itself with the statement to be delivered later on behalf of the European Union, but I should like to say a few words in my national capacity.
Hungary truly believes that terrorism is a global pr…
Hungary supports all efforts aimed at making peacebuilding more effective and recognizes the need to apply a holistic and integrated approach to sustaining peace. I wish to thank Venezuela for having convened this very timely open debate.
While we fully support the statement to be delivered later o…
The purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, our commitments to humanity, are being tested repeatedly today. It is our shared responsibility to work nationally, regionally and internationally to uphold them. I wish to thank Venezuela for providing us with this opportunity to ref…
Always thinking the unthinkable, expecting the unexpected, being totally vulnerable and living the solitude of the global world — this is what it means to be a non-military, ordinary, private citizen in armed conflict.
I wish to thank Uruguay for having convened today’s open debate. Hungary aligns…
I wish to thank Spain and commend your vision and leadership, Mr. President, in organizing today’s high-level debate on the review of resolution 1325 (2000).
Hungary strongly supported the adoption of resolution 1325 (2000), on women and peace and security, and the subsequent resolutions on that to…
Hungary welcomes the draft outcome document for the United Nations summit to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (resolution 69/315, annex). We greatly value the consensus achieved to transmit it to the summit. The ambitious and transformative package before us represents the best chan…
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/69/L.72, entitled “World Statistics Day”, under sub-item (a) of agenda item 13. By adopting the draft resolution, the General Assembly would designate 20 October 2015 as the second World Statistics Day, under the general theme “Better data, better li…
I am speaking here today not only as the Permanent Representative of Hungary, but also as the mother of a young man. I truly believe that we should teach our children the concept and understanding of diversity. We should teach them to celebrate diversity. Rather than see it as a burden, they should …
Hungary takes a stand against the use of sexual violence as a tactic of war. We fully support and have joined the “Get Cross!” global campaign of the United Nations.
I wish to thank you, Madam President, and Jordan for choosing an old monster afflicting humankind as the topic of today’s open debate…
I would like to thank France and you, Mr. President, for convening this timely open debate. I also wish to today’s participants in the meeting for their informative, expressive, powerful and emotional briefings.
While fully supporting the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union, I would…
In all cultures, one of the most important factors is the cohesion of families and communities and the degree of nurture and support that children receive. Indeed, one of the most significant war traumas of all, in particular for younger children, is simply separation from their parents. It is unive…
Hungary wishes to thank China for convening this highly appropriate open debate of the Security Council, for we cannot pledge enough our commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations.
It is my privilege to speak here today in the Chamber for the very first time as t…
On behalf of the Group of Eastern European States, I would also like to offer condolences to the family and friends of His Excellency Mr. Mårten Grunditz, as well as to the Swedish Mission to the United Nations, upon his passing on 27 January.
Ambassador Grunditz’s career spanned more than 40 years…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States.
The Eastern European Group would like to express its deepest condolences to the Government and the people of Saudi Arabia on the sad occasion of the passing away, on 23 January, of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, H…