As a matter of fact, I was not planning to take the floor, and I did not prepare a written statement. However, I have just jotted down some points on the paper in front of me. My statement will therefore be improvised and coming from the heart.
At the outset, I would like to express, in my capacity…
We meet in the Security Council Chamber on a quarterly basis to assess the situation in the Middle East and evaluate the developments and events that have taken place in the region, aspiring to a breakthrough and reasons for hope. However, and unfortunately, this region seems destined for misery and…
My delegation thanks the two co-facilitators, Ambassadors Ladeb and Rae, and their respective experts. Lebanon has a special relation with both their countries. With Tunisia, we share a common heritage, and Canada is home to a dynamic Lebanese diaspora.
The consensual adoption of the eighth review …
Before I deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States, I would like to ask your indulgence, Mr. President, as I may exceed the three-minute time limit given that this is a group statement.
(spoke in Arabic)
I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your country’s as…
I thank you, Sir, for organizing today’s open debate. We are grateful for the efforts of Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, as he resolutely and ably fulfils his mission in such a complex region as ours.
I do not want to sound pessimistic; however, every month we…
