At the outset, I would like to align myself with previous speakers in expressing my delegation’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for the preparation of the reports on the agenda item entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and other organizations”. Given the time factor, …
Allow me to call attention to an issue that is of exceptional importance to my nation, namely draft resolution A/56/L.66, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe” (OSCE). The core of the matter directly concerns the highest interes…
I am speaking in reference to sub-item (c) of agenda item 21.
Cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe is long-standing. However, since the adoption of General Assembly resolution 55/3, interaction between the two organizations has continued to improve. Both organizations co…
The Republic of Azerbaijan strongly condemns the heinous crimes committed against innocent civilians on 11 September. These terrorist acts represent a direct challenge not only to the people of the United States but to the entire civilized world, and they constitute barbaric assaults on human decenc…
At the outset, our delegation wishes to express its deepest condolences to the United States delegation, to the people and Government of the United States of America and to the families of the innocent victims of the unprecedented acts of terrorism in New York and Washington, D.C. We share their pai…
I apologize for asking to speak, but I believe that I will be expressing a general view in what I am going to propose.
It is a kind of humanitarian addendum to the resolution we have just adopted. In this very tragic moment, it is our duty to offer our services to New York City and its courageous p…
I would like to invite all representatives here to visit Baku and to check the status of the Armenian church.
With regard to the so-called colonial domination by the Soviets and the foreign occupation by Azerbaijan of Nagorny Karabakh, I congratulate the representative of Armenia on the invention o…
In connection with the statement made by the representative of Armenia. It is unfortunate that, despite the topic of the item under consideration, the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, the Armenian representative, as all present can see, is pursuing other goals. To be perfectly ho…
I would like to exercise my right of reply in accordance with rule 73 of the rules of procedure, in response to allegations made earlier today by the representative of Armenia. Once again, the Armenian delegate made an attempt to mislead this body, representing themselves as the “good guys” who bear…
It was not our intention to address the General Assembly today on the item under discussion. But I would like to exercise my right of reply in accordance with rule 73 of the rules of procedure in order not to allow this body to be misled by the allegations made earlier today by the representative of…
With a feeling of great sadness we learned of the death of our colleague and member of the United Nations family, His Excellency Mr. Laoumaye Mekonyo Koumbairia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, late Permanent Representative of the Republic of Chad to the United Nations.
As one of the …
Over the last two years, the Security Council has, again and again, focused its attention on the situation in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Unfortunately, however, there is still no basis to conclude that United Nations decisions have had any serious or substantive influence on the contin…
I have asked to speak in exercise of my right of reply, under rule 73 of the rules of procedure, in order to refer to a statement made earlier by the representative of the Republic of Armenia.
The statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia contains many colourful epithets regardin…
Allow me first to congratulate Mr. Samuel Insanally on his election to his responsible post, and to wish him every success in his work.
I should like to take this opportunity to congratulate the new members of the United Nations: the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, The Former Yugoslav Republic…
