I would first like commend and thank Ambassadors Drobnjak, of Croatia, and Nusseibeh, of the United Arab Emirates, for their leadership and the commitment with which they guided the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly. Their guidance was unquestionably esse…
My delegation would first like to thank Ambassador Eden Charles of Trinidad and Tobago and Ms. Alice Revell of New Zealand for their tireless work as the coordinators, respectively, of draft resolutions A/70/L.22, on oceans and the law of the sea, and A/70/L.19, on sustainable fisheries, and for the…
I would like to begin by emphasizing the spirit of flexibility that characterized the discussions throughout the consultations that resulted in the text of resolution 69/292, entitled “Development of an international legally-binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Se…