I would first like to thank you, Mr. President, and your country, France, for organizing this important and timely open debate on the subject of child victims of non-State armed groups, under the agenda item of children and armed conflict. I would also like to congratulate you warmly on your outstan…
First of all, allow me to thank you and your country, Mr. President, for having organized this important and very interesting open debate on the theme “Maintenance of international peace and security: Reflect on history, reaffirm the strong commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of…
At the outset, I should like to thank the President personally, and his country of Chile, for having organized this very interesting open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict. Allow me also to thank those who have spoken before me for the quality of their statements, which shed li…
At the outset, I should like to congratulate you, Madam President, on Australia’s assumption of the Security Council for the month of November. Allow me also to thank you for your choice of the very important subject of today’s debate: international cooperation on combating terrorism and violent ext…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank the President for convening this timely debate on a subject as important as Security Council reform, an issue with which we have been concerned for more than two decades. My delegation welcomes the appointment of our Jamaican colleague, Ambassador Rat…
As this is the first time that that I take the floor under the United States presidency, allow me at the outset to thank the presidency for convening this important meeting on the Ebola crisis. It comes at an opportune moment. Let me also congratulate the President on assuming the presidency of the …
At the outset, I would like to join those who spoke before me in congratulating you, Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation, for your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January 2013. Allow me to also extend to the members of the Council, on behalf of the Governm…
