At the outset, I would like to thank the Kingdom of the Netherlands for convening this very important open debate. Our thanks also go to the Secretary-General, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and Ms. Fatimata Touré for their comprehensive briefings.
My delegation aligns itself with …
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your successful chairmanship of the Security Council this month and thank you for convening this timely session on United Nations peacekeeping operations and their potential contribution to sustaining peace. Our thanks go also to the Deputy Secreta…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for the comprehensive reports contained in documents A/71/74 and A/71/74/Add.1, which provide information on recent developments relating to oceans and the law of the sea and emphasize the importance of the sustainable development of oceans …
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…
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…
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…
Allow me at the outset to thank France for having convened this open debate on the situation of children in situations of armed conflict.
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I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 States members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussala…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States at this solemn gathering of the General Assembly to pay tribute to the memory of His Excellency Mr. Mårten Grunditz, late Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations.
It was with the deepest sadness that we learne…
It is an honour for me to speak at this meeting of the Security Council on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Pham Binh Minh, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Viet Nam. Allow me first to congratulate Chile on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month. We have full confidence in yo…
I would like to begin by expressing our thanks to the President of the General Assembly for having convened this meeting on this important agenda item, entitled “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters”.
We also thank Ambass…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for his comprehensive introduction of the annual report of the IAEA (see A/69/255). Viet Nam commends the IAEA for its achievements on all three pillars of its mandate, namely, sci…
