I thank Under-Secretary- General Rosemary DiCarlo and Acting Under- Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Ramesh Rajasingham for their briefings on recent developments in the Tigray region in Ethiopia. I also welcome the presence of His Excellency Lord Tariq Ahm…
Let me begin by warmly welcoming the President of Angola, His Excellency Mr. Lourenço, to today’s meeting. We greatly value the thoughts and insights that he shared with us. We appreciate the role of Angola in this particular matter. We would also like to thank Special Representative of the Secretar…
I would like to add my delegation’s voice of support to the proposal presented by the Permanent Representative of Qatar and co-Chair of the intergovernmental negotiations, Ambassador Alya
Al-Thani. I would also like to extend our sincere thanks to Ambassador Al-Thani for her extremely constructive …
I am taking the floor in support of the amendment to the draft oral decision under consideration that has just been proposed by Brazil on behalf of the Group of Four countries.
At the outset, I would like to thank the co-Chairs, Ambassadors Joanna Wronecka and Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani, Permanent Re…
I have the honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India, at today’s high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS.
Let me begin by thanking High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, for his briefing. Mr. Borrell Fontelles is a strong advocate of the India-European Union Strategic Partnership. I join others in extending a warm welcome to the Securi…
Allow me to begin by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary- General François Fall for his briefing on the recent developments concerning the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA) and the situation in the Lake Chad basin region. We deeply appreciate his contribution.
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Let me begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu and the Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition
of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Fernando Arias, for the briefings.
We have noted the contents of the latest report of the Di…
I thank Tor Wennesland, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner- General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency
for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and Mr. Rashid Khalidi for their briefings.
The situation in East Jeru…
I thank the President for convening today’s meeting. In the past week, the Security Council has held two closed meetings and an open debate on the developments in the Middle East (see S/2021/480) over the past 10 years. At those meetings, we expressed our deep concern about the violence in Jerusalem…
I have the honour of introducing draft resolution A/75/L.63, entitled “International Year of Millets, 2023”, submitted by Bangladesh, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, the Russian Federation, Senegal and my own country, India.
At the outset, we would like to thank the more than 60 delegations that have sponso…
At the outset, let me express my heartfelt condolences for the untimely death of Saeb Erekat, the Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization. As India’s first representative to the Palestinian Authority, I lived in Gaza between 1996 and 1998 and vividly rec…
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate. You have the support of my delegation in striving for a successful seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly.
India aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on behalf of the L.69…
On the occasion of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, I have the honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement by the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.