This is a statement to explain our position after the adoption of resolution 78/323.
Why were we voting just now? For those who have just joined us, we had a resolution with only two components. That was our understanding — a resolution with only two components: women and Africa. Those two componen…
On a point of order, I have the same question again, Sir. You said that a recorded vote had been request on the oral amendment. Who asked for the vote? I need you to clarify that point. I apologize for interrupting the process.
We would like to speak both before and after the adoption of draft resolution A/78/L.96, but before the adoption our position is a reflection of what my dear colleague from Brazil said.
Brazil and Colombia did a good job and there is no confusion as to how they did it. We always trusted the way the…
As members know, the delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic is exercising its right of reply in response to statements by Member States. However, the Zionist entity is an occupying Power. Those are not my words but rather those of United Nations resolutions. Therefore, why would the representative o…
I want to comment on one thing that the representative of the occupying Power of Israel just said, which is that the forces of the occupying Power of Israel bombed ambulances because they thought that there were members of Hamas in them. I believe that is an official admission by the representative …
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representatives of Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China; Eritrea. on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the United Nations Charter; and Azerbaijan. on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries. We would like to make…
My delegation takes the floor in explanation of vote after the voting on resolution 77/19, entitled “Cooperation between United Nations and the Central European Initiative”.
My delegation is of the view that the process leading up to the adoption of any United Nations resolution should be informed …
My delegation has taken note of the report introduced by the President of the Human Rights Council (A/77/53 and A/77/53/Add.1) (see A/77/ PV.24). We would like to congratulate Mr. Volker Türk on assuming his new post as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. My delegation aligns itself w…
My delegation would like to thank the delegations of Japan and Sierra Leone for facilitating resolution 76/304, on international cooperation for access to justice for survivors of sexual violence, and would like to explain its position regarding the text as adopted.
My delegation firmly believes th…
Today the General Assembly is continuing its consideration of a very important item on its agenda, which would not have been possible without the cooperation of Member States and your efforts, Mr. President. We also appreciate the important role played by the two co-Chairs in that regard.
My delega…
My delegation takes note of the report of the Secretary-General (A/76/844) and would like to make the following observations.
First, my delegation underscores that our discussions on the responsibility to protect should not be carried out on the basis that it constitutes a legal principle. It is a …
My delegation would like to exercise its right of reply in response to what was mentioned in the statement made by the Israeli representative earlier today (see A/76/ PV.81).
It is ironic that the representative of the Israeli delegation made a statement denouncing the use of the veto in the Securi…
At the outset, my country’s delegation would like to stress that our participation in today’s debate on the so-called International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed…
My country’s delegation would like to exercise its right of reply regarding statements of some Member States delivered at this meeting.
The Head of the so called International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Ser…
While my country, Syria, fully respects the jurists who make up the International Criminal Court, its position regarding the Court is one of opposition. We reject the suspicious and unexamined tendencies by
Governments of certain States regarding the expansion of the universal jurisdiction concept …
My country’s delegation joined the consensus on resolution 75/307, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Organization of la Francophonie”, prepared by the delegation of Côte d’Ivoire.
However, we must express our dissatisfaction because the text contained a set of p…
My delegation has reviewed the Secretary- General’s report (A/75/863), and I would like to make the following observations in my national capacity.
First, my delegation, along with a considerable number of Member States, continues to reject the exclusionary and unprofessional approach that aims to …
In the interests of time, I will not speak for 10 minutes.
Many representatives have spoken in today’s debate and we have listened carefully to them all. All mentioned the importance of collecting evidence in line with the statement made by the Head of the International, Impartial and Independent M…
At the outset, my delegation would like to stress that its participation in today’s meeting and general discussion about the so-called International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under Internatio…
I requested the floor on a point of order when my European Union colleague began his statement, but
you allowed him to continue before giving me the floor, Mr. President.
I have only one correction to make of my colleague. It is one that we have made time and again, but since no one listens, we wi…
