The United States is pleased to have joined consensus on the Pact for the Future (resolution 79/1). We greatly appreciate the co- facilitators’ extraordinary work over the past year and the leadership by the President of the General Assembly to achieve this result. We applaud the Pact for the Future…
I thank Mr. Khiari and Mr. Dominguez for their insights on the grave threats posed by the continuing Houthi attacks against commercial and merchant vessels in the Red Sea.
Just over one month ago, the Security Council warned the Houthis to stop those attacks. Instead, the Houthis continued to strik…
At the outset, the United States expresses its condolences to Uganda regarding the passing of Judge Elizabeth Ibanda- Nahamya. We welcome the Secretary-General’s appointment of Judge Lydia Mugambe and wish her well in that role.
We are grateful to President Gatti Santana for her leadership of this …
The United States dissociates itself from the election of Iran as a Vice-President of the General Assembly at its seventy- eighth session. Iran’s record unfortunately speaks for itself. It defies Security Council arms embargoes, violates the human rights of its own citizens and exports violence and …
As host country of the United Nations, the United States extends our sincere congratulations to Mr. Dennis Francis upon his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session.
The President-elect’s campaign promised a vision focused on peace, prosperity, progress and sustai…
On behalf of the United States, as host country of the United Nations we extend our sincere congratulations to President- elect Kőrösi on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session, and welcome him back to New York.
The President-elect’s campaign promised a vis…
I thank Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Colombia, for his briefing today. We appreciate the vital role that the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia continues to play in supporting peace in Colombia. And we welcome the presence here today o…