It is a great honour and a privilege for me to address the Assembly on behalf of Mr. Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, who could not be with us this morning and who has honoured me to represent him in these meetings to raise the voice and position of Burundi on the global …
At the outset, the delegation of Burundi would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this first meeting of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session on agenda item 122, concerning the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on a…
At the outset, my delegation warmly congratulates you personally, Madam President, and your country, South Africa, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. Your extensive wealth of experience and your country’s commitment to the principles of the Charter…
As this is the first time I am taking the floor under your presidency, Sir, I would like to extend my warm congratulations to you personally and to your country, Equatorial Guinea, on your deserved assumption of the rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. We are very g…
As this is the first time that I take the floor under your presidency, Mr. President, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November.
My delegation would also like to thank all the members of the Council tha…
Burundi welcomes the convening on 24 September of the high-level plenary meeting entitled “Nelson Mandela Peace Summit”, organized, as all here are aware, in accordance with resolution 72/243, of 22 December 2017, which my country, Burundi, fully endorsed. Through the holding of this summit, held fo…
As this is the first time I am taking the floor under the United Kingdom presidency, I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your country’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of August. Knowing your experience and your team’s proven professionalism a…
At the outset, Madam President, I would like to congratulate you personally and your country, Poland, on your assumption of the rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. You can count on the full support and cooperation of my delegation for the remaining days of your mandate.…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank the President for convening this important high-level meeting on peacebuilding and sustaining peace, in accordance with resolution 70/262.
In view of the short time available to us, I will focus solely on four areas of communication, namely, coherenc…
As this is the first time that my delegation has taken the floor under your presidency, Sir, I wish first of all to offer you my warm congratulations on your deserved assuption of the presidency of the Council for the month of February, which you have exercised with brio. We bore witness this past w…
On behalf of my delegation, I would like to begin by sincerely thanking you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting on the situation in Burundi. I would also like to warmly congratulate your country, Italy, on its assumption of the rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month o…
As this is the first time that I am speaking under your presidency, Sir, I wish to congratulate you on assuming the presidency of the Security Council and to thank you for the invaluable support that your country, the
People’s Republic of China, continues to provide to African countries in general …
As this is the first time that I am taking the floor under your presidency, Sir, I should like at the outset to congratulate you personally as well as your country, Bolivia, on your well-deserved accession to the presidency of the
Security Council. You may, of course, count on the full support and …
I would like to begin by thanking you, Sir, for convening today’s joint debate on the report of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/71/768) and the report of the Secretary- General on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/71/792).
As we all know, the Peacebuilding Commission was created simultaneously by resolutio…
As this is this first time that I take the floor under your presidency, Sir, on behalf of my delegation, I would like to express my sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. I also wish to welcome the presence of Mr. Benjamin William Mkapa, East African Co…
I would like to begin my statement by thanking the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, for her thorough presentation of the annual report of the ICC (A/71/342), submitted this morning for our review.
My delegation has taken note of and reviewed t…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for convening this important joint debate on the report of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/70/714) and the Secretary-General’s report on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/70/715). I would also like to thank my colleague Olof Skoog, Permanent Representative …
At the outset, Mr. President, my delegation would like to congratulate you personally and your country, the People’s Republic of China, for acceding to the presidency of the Security Council for the month of April. I would also like to thank you, Sir, for having organized this important meeting devo…
Allow me to begin by thanking you, Sir, for convening this important meeting dedicated to the political situation in Burundi, and to congratulate you on your country’s accession to the rotating presidency of the Security Council for July. I would also like to thank all the other members of the Counc…
Naturally, before I begin my statement, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this emergency meeting on the situation in Burundi, during which the Council adopted a presidential statement on the situation (S/PRST/2015/13). Allow me to also welcome the presence of Mr. Feltman,…
