I thank Deputy Special Coordinator Lynn Hastings for her briefing today. I also thank Executive Director Yudith Oppenheimer for her participation. I welcome the participation of the observer of the Observer State of Palestine and the representative of Israel at today’s meeting.
The 21 May ceasefire…
I would like to thank Under- Secretary-General Atul Khare for his comprehensive briefing on the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) drawdown.
I also welcome the representative of the Sudan to our meeting.
The drawdown of UNAMID has formally ended a very successful peac…
It is my privilege to deliver a joint statement on behalf of India and Sweden on this important issue. We would first like to pay tribute to the tens of thousands of United Nations humanitarian and medical personnel around the world who have been at the front lines of a joint response to the coronav…
I would like to begin by thanking all delegations that participated in the consultations on draft resolution A/74/L.45, in particular our German colleagues, who as usual ably facilitated the negotiation process. My delegation attaches great importance to the consensual adoption of the draft resoluti…
We appreciate the efforts made by the proponents of draft decision A/75/L.7/Rev.1 to generate a conversation on the preparedness and business continuity of the General Assembly, and we engaged in the informal consultations on the draft decision in that spirit. However, we cannot support the proposal…
I thank you once again, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting.
India aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We warmly congratulate the Permanent Representatives of El Salvador and Slovakia on the…
My delegation thanks you, Mr. President, for your leadership and commitment to producing an outcome document at the end of this process. We also thank Ambassadors Adela Raz and Ivan Šimonović for their efforts to bridge divergent positions among Member States in this process.
My delegation has been…
I thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report on the work of the Organization (A/74/1) and for his briefing today on his priorities for 2020 (see A/74/PV.54). We are also grateful to the President of the General Assembly for his innovation in engaging an interactive question-and- answe…
Our people are our greatest asset. There is no investment more beneficial than investment in the good health of people. Investing in health is investing in poverty alleviation, in generating jobs, in enhancing productivity and in ensuring inclusive economic growth and healthier, safer and fairer soc…
We associate ourselves with the statement delivered by the observer of the State of Palestine on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
We would also like to thank the Permanent Representatives of Bhutan and Austria, for their leadership and dynamism in the facilitating the negotiations on the Politi…
I thank the President for convening this important meeting. India aligns itself
with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We extend our appreciation to the Permanent Representatives of Jordan and Slovakia, the co-Chairs of the Ad H…
India associates itself with the statements made by the observer of Palestine, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and Azerbaijan, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries. We welcome His Excellency Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Foreign Minister of Cuba, among us here today. We also th…
We thank the President of the Human Rights Council (HRC) for his report (A/74/53 and A/74/53/Add.1) and for his briefing on the activities of the Council. I would also like to convey our deep appreciation for the smooth and effective manner in which he has conducted the deliberations of the Council.…
We align ourselves with the statement delivered by the observer of the Observer State of Palestine on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
It has been four years since we all embarked on the journey towards achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Our African partners have also commen…
Four years ago, the global community took a pledge to leave no one behind and to make the world a more sustainable place. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provided the action plan to make that a reality. We are now entering the final decade of …
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this open debate on the working methods of the Security Council.
At the very outset, I would like to express my delegation’s appreciation for the work done by the delegation of Kuwait on this crucial issue in its capacity as the Chair of the Informal Worki…
We thank the delegation of Indonesia for organizing this open debate. We also thank the Secretary-General and the other briefers for their remarks.
It is our impression that there is no dearth of intent to better the protection of civilians in armed conflict situations. However, it is obvious that …
We thank the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) for the report on its twelfth session (A/73/724), which provides a useful account of the activities of the Commission during the last year. We also thank the Secretary-General for his report on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/73/829), which gives a good overview…
The centenary celebration of the International Labour Organization (ILO) is a landmark moment. I would therefore like to start by thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening this very special meeting.
The ILO, the oldest specialized agency of the United Nations, has played a pivota…
