At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Abdulla Shahid and the friendly Republic of the Maldives on his presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy- sixth session. I wish him every success in his noble endeavour. I also want to express my deep appreciation to Mr. Volkan Bozkır for his …
At the outset. I would like to express my sincere thanks to you, Mr. President, and to the Republic of Ireland for dedicating today’s meeting to discuss, once again, climate change and its impact on international, peace and security. I would like also to thank the Secretary- General for his valuable…
At the outset, I would like to welcome my friend Mr. Le Drian and, through him, to thank the French Republic for taking the initiative to convene this important and
special meeting on the preservation of the humanitarian space. This is a new step forward in fulfilling the 2019 Humanitarian Call for…
At the outset, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you, Mr. President, for your response to the request of the Group of Arab States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to hold an emergency meeting, one that is warranted by the situation that has developed in occupied Palestine an…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Maged Abdelaziz on his appointment as Special Adviser on Africa. His presence at every occasion when Africa is being discussed is testimony to the Secretary-General’s serious attention to African affairs.
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I would also like to thank …
I would first of all like to thank the Ambassadors of the Gambia and Georgia for their efforts as co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly during the sixty-sixth session. While aligning ourselves with the statement made by the representative of …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement in this joint debate on the annual report of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/66/675) and the report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/66/659).
I would like to thank the President for organizing this important meeti…
On behalf of my delegation, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for your initiative to convene this meeting at a time when we must take up the facts on the ground in sisterly Syria, a country that is facing a severe humanitarian crisis resulting from unacceptable targeting of civilians and violenc…
My delegation endorses the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement on today’s agenda item, about which my delegation wishes to make the following comments, focusing on four topics.
First, on strengthening the General Assembly’s role and power, we are on…
Thank you, Sir, for giving my country the opportunity to speak on this important topic.
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Tunisia welcomes the report of the Secretary- General entitled “Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies” (A/66…
I should like at the outset to pay tribute to President Al-Nasser’s predecessor, the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session, and to his facilitators for their contribution to the issue that we are discussing today.
My delegation associates itself with the statement made earlie…
Mr. President, at the outset I would like to commend you on your efforts to render the work of the General Assembly as effective and successful as possible.
My delegation would like to associate itself with the statement made earlier by the Permanent Representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Ali…
First of all, I would like to thank the presidency of the Security Council for having organized this important meeting. My delegation welcomes in particular the opportunity to participate in this debate after last year having celebrated the tenth anniversary of resolution 1325 (2000) entitled “Women…
I would first like to express my delegation’s appreciation of the Secretary-General’s 2010 report entitled “Sport for development and peace: strengthening the partnerships” (A/65/270). I commend the efforts made by the United Nations in that regard, including, in particular, by the United Nations Of…
I take this opportunity to welcome with great satisfaction the new dynamic of cooperation that since the 14 January revolution has taken root between the United Nations human rights machinery and Tunisia. Tunisia is more committed than ever to abiding by its international
commitments in the field o…
I wish at the outset to convey best Eid al-Fitr wishes to you, Mr. President, to the other members of your delegation and to Mr. Ibrahima Fall. I wish also to hail your initiative in organizing this public debate on the situation in West Africa. Let me also thank Mr. Fall for his comprehensive brief…
Madam President, like other colleagues, I would like to warmly congratulate you, on behalf of my delegation, on the way you have conducted the business of the Council during the month of November. Re-reading the programme of work that you so perfectly executed shows that you have achieved the object…
The General Assembly is once again considering the question of Palestine, as it has done in past years. Our meeting today is taking place against the background of a deterioration of the situation in the Middle East on the whole and a standstill in the peace process. It is a source of deep concern t…
Let me at the outset join the other delegations in welcoming Judge Jorda, Judge Pillay and Chief Prosecutor Del Ponte. I thank them for their very detailed statements on the situation and the activities of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Cri…
I would like to thank Mr. Hédi Annabi for his excellent statement on recent developments in Kosovo.
My delegation would like to begin by congratulating the people of Kosovo on the success of the elections. The holding of the elections in an atmosphere of healthy rivalry and fair competition is enco…
