First of all, I would like to thank you, Sir, for your initiative to hold an open debate of the Security Council on the important subject of protection of civilians in armed conflict. We are grateful to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report of 30 March on this subject. We also thank the…
We very much appreciate the comprehensive briefing by Under- Secretary-General Guéhenno. We take note that important progress has been made under the leadership of Mr. Haekkerup to finalize the legal framework for substantial autonomy for Kosovo within the mandate of resolution 1244 (1999).
We welc…
