I have the honour to deliver this tribute on behalf of the group of States that are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
On Sunday, 19 May, the world received the grim and shocking news of the unfortunate passing of His Excellency Mr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Re…
Pakistan voted in favour of resolution 78/282, designating 11 July as the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica. This tragedy was among the most appalling episodes in recent human history and was acknowledged as genocide by both the International Crimin…
The General Assembly is meeting pursuant to its resolution 76/262, which mandates the President of the General Assembly to convene a meeting when a veto is cast in the Security Council. The vetoed draft resolution S/2024/302 addresses an issue of global concern, an issue that impinges on the securit…
Pakistan welcomes the consideration of this important agenda item on a culture of peace. We thank the Secretary-General for the report contained in document A/78/591. The realization of a culture of peace, as delineated in article 3 of the Declaration on a Culture of Peace, is intrinsically linked w…
I would like to thank President Dennis Francis for convening this debate in accordance with resolution 76/262, which mandates the General Assembly President to call a meeting when a veto has been cast in the Security Council.
The vetoed draft resolution S/2024/312, introduced by Algeria on behalf o…
We thank President Dennis Francis for calling this General Assembly meeting pursuant to resolution 76/262, which mandates the Assembly President to convene a meeting when a veto is cast in the Security Council.
The vetoed draft resolution (S/2024/239), submitted by the United States, included sever…
First, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly, Ambassador Dennis Francis, for arranging the convening of this meeting on this day, 15 March, which was declared two years ago as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia by the General Assembly in resolution 76/254, sponsored b…
Let me first congratulate you, Mr. President, and the Japanese delegation on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to express my gratitude to Ms. Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mis…
I have the honour to present this statement on behalf of the members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in my capacity as the acting Chair of the Group. Let me express our appreciation for the convening of today’s meeting of the General Assembly on the current situation in Palestine, w…
We thank the Secretary- General for presenting his comprehensive report on the work of the Organization (A/78/1) and for his briefing earlier today (see A/78/PV.54). The report comprehensively covers the activities of the United Nations.
It is obvious that the current threats to peace and security …
Pakistan congratulates France and you, Madam President, for a successful presidency of the Security Council this month. Pakistan also thanks you for convening this important debate on the dire situation in Palestine and the Middle East. We welcome the high-level participation in this debate, and we …
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, and the Ecuadorian delegation on your successful presidency of the Security Council this month. Pakistan welcomes this debate on Afghanistan. I would like to thank Special Representative Rosa Otunbayeva for her cogent briefing to the Council. We note …
On behalf of the Republic of the Philippines and my own delegation, Pakistan, as well as all other sponsors, I have the privilege to introduce draft resolution A/78/L.26, entitled “Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace”, under agenda item 14,…
I wish to thank you for convening this important debate and President Francis for his leadership and commitment to a more representative, democratic, transparent, effective and accountable Security Council.
We also thank him for reappointing Ambassador Alexander Marschik, Permanent Representative o…
I thank the President for convening today’s joint debate on the implementation of United Nations resolutions, as well as the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly.
We congratulate Ambassador Mitchell Fifield, former Permanent Representative of Australia and Ambassador Egriselda Gonzále…
We thank Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi for his presentation of the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for 2022 (see A/78/304). We acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of the Agency and of Mr. Grossi in advancing the use of peaceful nuclear energy for
sustainab…
My delegation aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of Mauritania, on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation; and Azerbaijan, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/78/PV.24).
At the outset, let me thank the President of the Internation…
We thank the President of the Human Rights Council for his presentation of the annual report of the Human Rights Council (A/78/53 and A/78/53/Add.1) to the General Assembly.
The Human Right Council serves to uphold one of the three pillars of the United Nations. The Council continues to make import…
I would like to first congratulate Brazil for its very successful and active presidency, and I also thank China, Russia and the United
Arab Emirates for convening this meeting, as well as the Special Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their briefings.
Today is the elevent…
Pakistan will join the consensus on the political declaration (A/78/L.1), to be adopted today.
We sincerely commend the co-facilitators — the Permanent Representative of Qatar, Her Excellency Ms. Alya Al-Thani, and the Permanent Representative of Ireland, Ambassador Fergal Mythen — for their hero…