Let me begin by thanking the Albanian presidency of the Security Council for convening this open debate on a very important topic for the entire international community.
It is our view that much of the global architecture needed to counter impunity is already in place. Yet, looking around, we face …
Romania welcomes the initiative to hold a meeting dedicated to the participation of women in achieving peace and security in Ukraine. I
would first like to thank the briefers for their insightful contributions.
At the outset, let me reiterate Romania’s strong condemnation of the completely unjusti…
Romania fully subscribes to the statement made earlier today on behalf of the European Union (see A/76/PV.58). I would now like to make a few additional remarks in my national capacity.
Romania strongly condemns the decision by the Russian Federation to recognize the so-called independence of the s…
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union.
We thank the Secretary-General for his reports (A/76/74, A/76/320 and A/76/376) presented under agenda item 75, “Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United N…
Romania welcomes to the recent ceasefire announcement ending the escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine. Romania joined previous calls by the Secretary-General, the European Union and many other international actors for a lasting ceasefire in order to prevent additional loss of life and to e…
Romania aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representative of the European Union (EU), in its capacity as observer, and the representative of Costa Rica, on behalf of the 53 members of the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect.
Today’s debate in the General Assembly repre…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States on the occasion of the commemoration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
This was a devastating tragedy that brought immense human suffering and environmental, social and economic damage, and we shou…
In my capacity as Chairman-in-Office of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC), Romania has the honour of introducing, on behalf of its sponsors, draft resolution A/75/L.22, submitted under agenda item 130, sub-item (o), “Cooperation between the United Nations
and the Black Sea Econ…
I wish to thank the President of the International Court of Justice for the presentation of the annual report (A/75/4), which is packed with insights into the vibrant life of the Court, during what has been an eventful year.
Let me recall that, in 2020, we celebrate the seventy- fifth anniversary o…
Romania aligns itself with the statement to be delivered on behalf of the European Union. I will now make a few remarks in my national capacity.
Romania believes that the United Nations remains the most appropriate platform to collectively tackle threats to international peace and security. The Cha…
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered this morning by the observer of the European Union (see A/74/PV.25). I would now like to make a few remarks in my national capacity.
I would first like to thank Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for his in…
I am pleased to introduce, on behalf of the sponsors, draft resolution A/73/L.114, on multilingualism, under agenda item 127, at the seventy-third session of the General Assembly.
Multilingualism, in addition to being a core value of the United Nations, is also one of the engines of multilateral di…
We thank all colleagues for voting in favour of this new step towards torture-free trade. Resolution 73/304 is about encouraging reflection, debate and the sharing of perspectives and experiences. It was drafted in a balanced and transparent manner. We think this is an important step on which we can…
The European Union is pleased to introduce draft resolution A/73/L.94, entitled “Towards torture-free trade: examining the feasibility, scope and parameters for possible common international standards”, on behalf of the 66 members of the Global Alliance for Torture-Free Trade and numerous other Stat…
Romania aligns itself with the statements delivered by the observer of the European Union and by the representative of Denmark on behalf of the Group of Friends on the Responsibility to Protect.
Romania commends the inclusion of the subject of today’s debate, on the responsibility to protect (R2P),…
I must admit that rarely have I spoken to such a fully packed room. However, I believe it is not the number that matters but the quality of the people in the room.
It is an honour and a privilege to be with members today in my capacity as former Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) to presen…
I would first like to commend the Republic of Indonesia for holding this open debate, and I am confident that, under your presidency, Sir, the Security Council will continue to build on this important topic.
Romania associates itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Unio…
It seems to me that something has changed in the Chamber — there is more light. Allow me, first of all, to commend Germany for organizing this debate. I am very confident that, under your presidency, Sir, the Security Council will continue to build on this important topic.
Romania associates itself…