Taking the floor after so many speakers in this debate on terrorism, I fully recognize that previous speakers have already covered the multiple aspects of both how we all felt and how we continue to feel about what happened on 11 September in New York City and other places in the United States and h…
I have the honour to introduce to the General Assembly draft resolution A/55/L.81, “Protection of religious sites”. Never before has the main subject of an international document been the question of respect for and protection of religious sites. Furthermore, in recent years we have witnessed a prof…
My delegation welcomes the discussion on this agenda item in a plenary meeting of the General Assembly. The issue of the reform of the Security Council remains one of the key questions of United Nations reform and continues to be at the centre of the attention of the Member States. The Millennium Su…
My delegation welcomes the General Assembly's once again taking up the work of the reform of the Security Council before the end of this stage of the current session. We look forward to the continuation, at the beginning of next year, of the activities of the Working Group responsible for this matte…
The delegation of Hungary welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on multilingualism. It rightly emphasizes the importance of the study and use of languages — “languages”, in the plural — to better reflect the linguistic and cultural diversity of the United Nations and, in fact, of our world. W…
Hungary welcomes the interest shown in the process on new or restored democracies and the follow-up activities engaged in since the Third International Conference on this question. We would like to thank the Government of Romania for its pre-eminent role in coordinating these activities.
Over the l…
Hungary associates itself with the statement made earlier by the representative Austria on behalf of the European Union.
This debate in the General Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has spectacularly highlighted the attachment of each …
I am speaking on behalf of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the
As the General Assembly prepares to vote on draft resolution H, contained in document A/53/584, referred to a moment ago by our colleague from Malta, these like- minded Central and Eastern European countries wish to …
Hungary associates itself with the statement made earlier by the Ambassador of Austria on behalf of the European Union.
We are pleased by the positive and sometimes spectacular results obtained in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the framework of the peace process. At the same time, Hungary believes that …
My delegation agrees with the statement made on this agenda item by the representative of Austria on behalf of the European Union.
The democratization process continues, in spite of the inevitable difficulties, to make headway throughout the world. At this time of globalization, the United Nations …
First allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on the work you have accomplished this month as President of the Security Council.
Hungary associates itself with the statement made earlier by the Presidency of the European Union with regard to the problem of Kosovo. Like the entire international community…
Hungary fully associates itself with the statement made by
The situation that arose in Bosnia and Herzegovina presented the international community with one of its greatest challenges since the great political changes that took place in the world. The crisis in the former Yugoslavia, of which the c…
My delegation associates itself with the statement made on this agenda item by the representative of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union.
The unprecedented changes that have radically altered the world’s political landscape have opened the door to the establishment of the rule of law and to …
My delegation associates itself with the statement of the Ambassador of Luxembourg made on behalf of the European Union.
The comprehensive overview of the activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) presented by Director General Hans Blix elaborates another successful year in the Ag…
I welcome this opportunity to participate in this debate as the personal representative of the Chairman-in-Office of an important international body, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). The fact that the Secretary-General’s report on cooperation between the United Nations…
There is no doubt that the terrible tragedy that continues to beset the peoples and nations of the former Yugoslavia represents one of the most serious challenges ever faced by the United Nations since it came into existence, and one of the most heart-rending dilemmas that the international communit…
The trap awaiting the international community in the debate on the former Yugoslavia is in the sense of the banality of evil, a sense which is liable to take root in our hearts and minds and inure us to the tragic panorama before us in several parts of the former federation, particularly in Bosnia a…
