I deliver this statement on behalf of Norway and my own country, Switzerland.
We regret the draft amendments proposed by Russia (A/78/L.18 and A/78/L.19), which consist of removing two paragraphs from this important draft resolution (A/78/L.17); one encouraging States to become parties to the Rome …
The ongoing pandemic has had a considerable effect on our ability to assist populations in need and has exacerbated existing humanitarian crises. In addition, we are seeing the emergence of new crises that are putting even more pressure on humanitarian actors. The issue of humanitarian access to pop…