I would like to thank the delegation of Ghana for organizing today’s briefing on this very important topic. We thank the Secretary- General for his report on piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (S/2022/818) pursuant to resolution 2634 (2022) and through the good work of both Ghana and Norway. We appreciate…
My delegation would like to thank our dear brother country Sierra Leone for its leadership in adopting resolution 76/304, a very important resolution that should to have enjoyed wider support across the Member States. Unfortunately, that was not to be. Aside from its procedural concerns,
the resolu…
I am honoured to introduce the draft amendments to draft resolution A/76/L.80, as contained in documents A/76/L.81 to A/76/L.84, co-sponsored by Belarus, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Libya, Mauritania, Nicaragua and my own country, Nigeria.
Draft amendment A/76/L.81 is a request to delete the eighth preambu…
Nigeria joined consensus on resolution 76/176 because we strongly support the resolution’s goals and objectives, namely, to advance fair and free elections. However, it is unfortunate that this important resolution is being used to bring in controversial and non-consensual elements.
With regard to …
I think that we do not need to repeat this issue. The point has been made. Article 81 is very clear to us that once two opposing voices have been heard, we pass straight to a vote. I spoke, as did my colleague from Cuba. I think that was enough to go for a vote without giving the representative of t…
I take the floor on behalf of my delegation and the Group of African States. We do not agree with nor support the oral amendment proposed by the United States of America. I say that because if we consider rule 81 of the rules of procedure, when a proposal has been adopted or rejected, it may not be …
Let me first and foremost thank the representative of the United States of America for what she said. My delegation wants to reject the proposal of the United States because the status of draft resolution A/75/L.119 has long been pending for four months. We think that the delay in deferring action o…
