We regret that the General Assembly has, in accordance with resolution 76/262, been convened once again so soon after its most recent meetings just last month (see A/76/PV.77 and A/76/PV.78). At that time, and once again today, Singapore would like to reiterate its strong and consistent support for …
Singapore supported and voted in favour of decision 75/510, as we believe it is important for the United Nations to be equipped with a mechanism for decision-making that can ensure business continuity. The effective functioning of the multilateral system and the United Nations does indeed require va…
I am taking the floor to deliver an explanation of vote before the voting on the draft resolution that has just been introduced (A/73/L.94).
My delegation is deeply disappointed with the draft resolution submitted for action today. Singapore does not condone torture. However, the draft resolution i…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 States members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). We thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports on current efforts and the progress made towards strengthening the coordination of humanitarian assistance, as well as the…
I am speaking in explanation of vote after the adoption of resolutions 73/18, 73/19, 73/20 and 73/21.
Singapore voted in favour of resolution 73/18, entitled “Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People”, based on the understanding that the reference in paragraph 2…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
ASEAN aligns itself with the statement just delivered by Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We would like to express our appreciation to the previous session…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Asia-Pacific States to remember and pay tribute to His Excellency Mr. Dante Maria Caputo, President of the General Assembly at its forty-third session.
During his lifetime, Mr. Dante Caputo served his country and the internationa…
I take this opportunity to congratulate the newly elected members of the Security Council and to thank Kuwait for convening today’s meeting.
I would also like to thank Japan for its efforts over the past two years in steering the work of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedu…
