It is an honour for me, in my capacity as Rapporteur of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, to present to the General Assembly the annual report of the Committee, contained in document A/73/35. The report covers developments relating to the question of …
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening today’s meeting. Malta would like to express its appreciation to the outgoing Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform, the Permanent Representatives of the United Arab Emirates an…
First and foremost, I would like to thank the Bolivian presidency of the Security Council for organizing today’s open debate on women and peace and security, and for giving due importance to this dimension of peace and security. We are pleased to participate at this important debate today and look f…
First and foremost, I would like to join others in thanking the Swedish presidency of the Council for organizing today’s open debate and placing a spotlight on this issue. The protection of children must remain one of our top priorities if we want to have lasting peace and achieve the Sustainable De…
I wish to thank the delegation of Peru, in its capacity as the President of the Security Council, for convening today’s open debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestine. I also wish to join others in thanking the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Proce…
Malta aligns itself with the statement delivered yesterday on behalf of the European Union (see A/72/PV.83). We would like to add a few elements in our national capacity.
Despite the fact that most countries enjoy peace and prosperity, we cannot ignore the sobering reality that a number of regions …
It is indeed a very opportune moment, during this plenary meeting, for my delegation to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the concept introduced by Malta of the seabed as the common heritage of mankind.
Fifty years ago, Malta’s first Permanent Representative, Mr. Arvid Pardo, delivered a memo…
Malta aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Italy on behalf of the Uniting for Consensus group. I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity.
We would also like to join others in thanking you, Mr. President, for initiating this debate, and …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its 28 member States.
The European Union would like to thank the co-facilitators for all their work on resolution 71/287. We participated in the three rounds of informal negotiations and we recognize the difficulty of reaching consensus…
