At the outset, I am pleased to extend to Mr. Csaba Kőrösi my warmest congratulations on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its current session, and to wish him every success in performing his tasks. I also thank Mr. Abdulla Shahid for his distinguished presidency of the seve…
At the outset, it is my pleasure to sincerely congratulate Mr. Abdulla Shahid on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session and to wish him every success. I would also like to pay tribute to his predecessor, Mr. Volkan Bozkır, for effectively managing our work at …
I am honoured and privileged to address the Assembly on behalf of Algeria and to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. We share the priorities that you have identified for this session, and we reaffirm our commitment to workin…
On behalf of Algeria, I would like to warmly congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I would also like express my thanks and gratitude to Mr. Sam Kutesa, the Assembly’s President at its previous session, for the many achi…
This Summit is being held at a sensitive time. There are three very important events taking place: the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals, the recent launch of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda for financing for development and the prospect of a global agreement on climate change. This Summit…
I should like at the outset to express my satisfaction at seeing Mr. Sam Kutesa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Uganda, an African neighbour, brother and friend, presiding over this important session of the General Assembly and to assure him of our full cooperation. I should also like to hail his p…
I would like to express my deep appreciation to President Obama and to you, Madam President, personally for the initiative to hold a summit meeting of the Security Council, with an open debate, on the crucial issue of foreign terrorist fighters.
This phenomenon is not new to Algeria. Having harshly…
I would like first of all to warmly congratulate Mr. John Ashe, President of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session, and his predecessor Mr. Vuk Jeremić on their excellent work. I would also like to commend our Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, for the steady enhancement of the role and …
It gives me great pleasure, Sir, to convey to you the congratulations of my delegation on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. I am convinced that your professional and human qualities will ensure the success of its work. My delegation’s congratulations go also to Ambassador Na…
Allow me at the outset to extend to you, Sir, the sincere congratulations of the Algerian delegation on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. We are convinced that, under your enlightened guidance, the Council will succeed in promoting peace and security throughout the wor…
The President of the Lebanese Republic came here to present from this rostrum the message of his people to the international community. He did so by highlighting all of the acts of Israeli aggression against the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of Lebanon, as well as the human losses a…
In a world subject to ever faster-paced developments and to in-depth transformations of the frameworks and viewpoints that shape and guide State action, our discussions here afford us a useful opportunity to stop and think together about how to clarify concepts and organizational patterns for public…
For five days now, the territory of Lebanon has been overwhelmed by an onslaught of Israeli aggressive violence, which has caused the death of many innocent civilians as well as considerable material damage.
The Government of Algeria has strongly condemned these recent acts of Israeli aggression, p…
We are convinced, Mr. President, that given your broad knowledge of the issues, great experience and diplomatic skills, you will certainly accomplish your tasks in the service of international peace and security in a manner that
I also wish to express our esteem and appreciation to the Permanent Re…
It is a great pleasure for me to congratulate you, Sir, on the way in which you have been presiding over the Security Council during the month of December. I am convinced that under your skilled guidance, the Council, which has been engaged in intense activity during this month, will find, as a resu…
Allow me first to express my delegation’s special interest in this debate and its appreciation for the reports prepared by the Secretariat, which provide us with information and very useful analysis that will assist us in our discussions of this important agenda item.
I should also like to express …
I should like, at the outset, to thank the Secretary-General and the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for the very important reports on this that have been submitted for the information of the Member States of the latest developments in th…
The statement of the Permanent Representative of Colombia, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, was faithful to the deliberations and conclusions of the Movement’s eleventh summit conference, which was held in Cartagena last October, and it enjoys my delegation’s full support.
That statement refe…
It gives me pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, on your
It also gives me pleasure to congratulate your predecessor the Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic on his skilled conduct of the affairs of the Council last month.
More than 18 months have passed since the mutual recognition of the …
It is a great pleasure for me to express to you, Sir, the Algerian delegation’s and my own warmest congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. I am delighted that the important deliberations today are being led by a distinguished diplomat who is quite naturally atte…
