On instructions from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, Mr. Sergey Lavrov, it is my honour to read out the text of his statement to the General Assembly.
“The Russian delegation is grateful to the Secretary-General for his annual report on the work of the …
As has been noted by the General Assembly on many occasions, the use of different languages in the United Nations enriches the Organization and is a means of achieving the purposes set out in the Charter. On many occasions, the General Assembly has reaffirmed the need to ensure equal treatment of th…
The Russian delegation takes note with great satisfaction of the decision of the Government of Portugal regarding its voluntary reclassification to group B with respect to apportionment of the costs of peace-keeping operations, and we support the request of Belarus for simultaneous reclassification …