I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the members of the Alliance of Small Island States, the 39 small island developing States (SIDS) whose livelihoods, economies and culture are deeply tied to the ocean.
We begin by thanking the co-Chairs of the Preparatory Commission, Australi…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).
Our United Nations embarked on a journey four years ago to deliver the empirical grounding for what we know to be true — that a single-layered approach to development is not fit for …
I am pleased to speak on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).
We align ourselves with the statement to be delivered by the representative of Uganda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
I would like to once again congratulate the Government and the people of Antigua and Barbuda…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), the 39 small island developing States (SIDS) that are particularly affected by the effects of sea level rise.
We begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for your persistent advocacy on…
Today is a historic day for climate justice. As a member of the core group, Samoa aligns itself with the statement made by the Prime Minister of Vanuatu. Samoa fully supports the Assembly’s historic consensus adoption of resolution 77/276, which seeks an advisory opinion from the International Court…
I join other speakers in wishing the President of the International Court of Justice a speedy recovery. And I also wish to thank her for her report (A/77/4).
I am pleased to deliver the following brief remarks on behalf of the family of Pacific States. We are in full support of the statement just m…
I thank you, Mr. President, for bringing us together to pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
I have the honour to deliver the following statement on behalf of the members of the Pacific small island developing States family, namely, the Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Naur…
Today, we are meeting in this Hall to discuss the unfolding situation in Ukraine amid a global pandemic, which is already wreaking havoc on our people’s livelihoods and future prosperity — a battle that we are trying to grapple with and that demands our primary focus and attention, as United Nations…
I am pleased to deliver the following remarks on behalf of the 12 Pacific small island developing States (SIDS) with Permanent Missions to the United Nations here in New York. We align ourselves with the statement delivered on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).
We attach critica…
I have the honour to introduce the Prime Minister of the Independent State of Samoa, the Honourable Fiame Naomi Mataafa, to present her pre-recorded maiden statement to the General Assembly.
