I thank Special Representative Lyons for her comprehensive and substantive briefing. I highly commend the efforts — especially those that have been made over the past three months — of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), the Special Representative of the Secretary-General a…
First of all, we would like to warmly welcome Her Excellency Ms. Ramírez, Vice-President and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia, to today’s meeting.
We thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ruiz Massieu and Ms. Herrera for their informative briefings.
It is encouraging to wi…
At the outset, I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Nakamitsu for her briefing.
Let me first start by reiterating my delegation’s categorical condemnation of the use of chemical weapons in any form, by anyone, anywhere, under any circumstance or for any reason. The use of such weapons is u…