I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union on draft resolution A/51/L.55, on the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development. The following associated countries — Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia…
I wish to inform the members present that Mr. Kevin Haugh, the candidate nominated by Ireland, has decided to withdraw from this election in order to facilitate the election of the remaining three judges of the Tribunal.
Both Mr. Haugh and my authorities wish to express their gratitude to those Mem…