I would like to welcome the substantive contribution to this Security Council meeting of the Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Mr. Hans Haekkerup. I wish him every success in the fulfilment of his difficu…
I feel privileged to congratulate you, Mr. President — our former colleague and friend — on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of March. I wish you and your colleagues every success in the fulfilment of your important tasks.
My delegation welcomes the valuable p…
I am pleased to express my Government’s appreciation for the Council’s decision to hold an open meeting on the situation in Angola in the context of the recently issued report (S/2000/1225) of the Monitoring Mechanism on Angola Sanctions. We welcome the participation of Mr. João Bernardo de Miranda,…
At the outset, Mr. President, allow me to thank your predecessor, Foreign Minister Theo-Ben Gurirab, and the Vice-Chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group, Ambassador Dahlgren and Ambassador De Saram, for their tireless efforts over the past year to bring about steady progress on the question of the…
On behalf of the Bulgarian delegation, I am pleased to reaffirm Bulgarian support for the activities undertaken within the United Nations system and with Member States to resolve the Y2K problem. My delegation would also like to convey its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the …
I would like to commend His Excellency Mr. Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Minister of Canada, for having presided over the first part of today’s open meeting of the Security Council in such an efficient manner. My appreciation goes also to you, Ambassador Fowler, and to your colleagues for your active role…
Let me first thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on item 38. The Bulgarian delegation attaches great importance to the question of Security Council reform and welcomes your willingness to dedicate to it a number of plenary meetings in one of the Assembly’s busiest weeks before the c…
It is truly a privilege to speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States on this significant occasion: the commemoration of the thirtieth anniversary of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
The last year of the twentieth century is a special year for population issues. In July the …
As the Bulgarian delegation is taking the floor for the first time this month, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your competent and skilful guidance of the activities of the Security Council.
Bulgaria aligns itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Germany…
Bulgaria has aligned itself with the joint statement made by the Austrian representative on behalf of the European Union.
The tenth of December is a day of celebration, full of events of commemoration and observance here at United Nations Headquarters, as well as around the globe. All of us in the …
On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Bulgaria, I would like to associate myself with the statement made this morning by the representative of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union.
This year’s regular session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) …
At the outset, I would like to express our gratitude to the Secretary-General for the considerable amount of work accomplished in preparing the report (A/49/665) on an Agenda for Development and for the concrete recommendations drafted on the basis of the report. Our appreciation goes also to the Pr…
