We are grateful for your initiative, Mr. President, to convene this timely briefing. I would like to join other members of the Council in thanking Under-Secretary-General Jan Egeland for his comprehensive presentation.
The humanitarian challenges facing the African continent have once again called …
In joining our Multinational Force (MNF) partners in sponsoring the resolution, Romania had in view, first of all, the letter received by the President of the Security Council from the Iraqi Government, requesting the extension of the mandates of the MNF, the International Advisory and Monitoring Bo…
On behalf of the Romanian delegation to the Security Council, I am particularly honoured to warmly welcome the new Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, Ambassador John Bolton. It is our determination to continue our close cooperation with the United States …
I would like to begin by commending you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting on the implementation of Security Council resolution 1308 (2000). I also wish to express our thanks to Mr. Jean-Marie Guéhenno, Under-
Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, and to Dr. Peter Piot, Executiv…
Mr. Minister, my delegation feels honoured by your presence at the helm of the Security Council. I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on arranging a discussion on a theme that will allow for the productive consideration of ways to improve the role of the Security Council in humanitarian crises. It…
I, too, should like to take this opportunity to reiterate publicly our congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. We wish also to express our gratitude to Ambassador Wang Guangya and his team for the exemplary way in which they conducted the bu…
Since the most recent public meeting of the Council on Côte d’Ivoire less than a month ago (see S/PV.5152), there has been significant progress in the situation in the country. We welcome this opportunity to meet again today to take note of those achievements.
In that context, we extend a warm welc…
Allow me first of all to convey my Government’s condolences to the Government and the people of Bangladesh on the tragic deaths of nine peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
I would like now to welcome Foreign Minister José Ramos-Horta, and, through him, to congratulate the Timor-Le…
We are very honoured by your presence, Mr. Minister, and we wish to thank you and the Algerian presidency for taking the initiative of holding this very important and timely meeting on a highly topical matter. We are also grateful to Under-Secretary-General Jan Egeland for his thoughtful briefing. I…
Romania fully associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the Netherlands on behalf of the presidency of the European Union.
I would like to make a few brief remarks. First, I would like to thank Ambassador de La Sablière for the outstanding way in which he led the …
At the outset, I would like to express to you, Mr. President, and to the people and the Government of the Russian Federation Romania’s heartfelt condolences for the tragic accidents involving the two Russian aeroplanes. We also express our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.
I am pleased to …
I would like to join other members of the Council in thanking the
Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (S/2004/669) on the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET), and to express gratitude to Mr. Hédi Annabi, Assistant Secretary-General, for his presentation and the very…
First of all, the Romanian delegation would like to welcome the presence here of the Presidents of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Judge Meron and Judge Møse, as well as of the Prosecutors of the two I…
Mr. President, let me begin by congratulating you for having arranged this important discussion on a topical theme. I would also like to welcome the presence in this meeting of Ambassador Marjatta Rasi, President of the Economic and Social Council, and of Mr. Jan Egeland, Under- Secretary-General fo…
