We join previous speakers in welcoming the Deputy Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, José Guterres, and we thank him for his statement. We welcome and congratulate Ms. Haq on her appointment as the Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Timor-Leste and Head of the United Nations Integrated Missio…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate. I would like to thank the Secretary-General, the Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations and the Under-Secretary-General for Field Support for their useful statements, as well as the Special Representatives of the Secreta…
Let me begin by conveying our heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the Government and people of Haiti, as well as the United Nations, on the tragic loss of life, casualties and destruction following the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Our prayers and solidarity go to the families of the victims.
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I congratulate you, Sir, and delegation of China upon your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of January and salute Ambassador Kafando and the delegation of Burkina Faso for their leadership of the Council in December. Let me also take this opportunity to welcome the new membe…
Uganda voted in favour of resolution 1907 (2009). Uganda is interested in and committed to playing a constructive role in the prevention, mediation and resolution of conflicts in Africa.
In its decision taken at the thirteenth summit held in Sirte, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, from 1 to 3 July 2009, the…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate. Your presence is clear testimony to the importance you and your country, Burkina Faso, attach to the need to urgently address the threat to international peace and security associated with drug trafficking. I also thank the Sec…
We thank Mr. Moreno- Ocampo, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for his report and for his comprehensive briefing.
The establishment of the African Union Panel of eminent persons, headed by President Mbeki, and the submission of their report of findings and recommendations on 8 O…
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I assure you of our full support and cooperation. In the same breath, I would like to salute Ambassador Mayr-Harting for the very able manner in which he and his country presided over the Co…
I wish to thank Ambassador Muñoz, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), for presenting the report of the PBC (S/2009/444) and for his outstanding leadership of the Commission. We commend him and we commend the respective Chairs of the country-specific configurations and of the Working G…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Mr. Ould Abdallah, for his briefing this morning, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Somalia, Mr. Duale, in today’s Council meeting.
One of the many negative consequences of the conflict in Soma…
Thank you for organizing this joint briefing, Mr. President. We thank Ambassador Vilović, Chairman of the 1373 Committee, Ambassador Urbina, Chairman of the 1540 Committee, and you, Mr. President, in your capacity as Chairman of the 1267 Committee, for your insightful briefings.
Uganda welcomes the…
Uganda, as President of the Security Council for the month of July 2009, was responsible for the preparation of the introduction of the annual report of the Security Council to the General Assembly, as you stated, Sir, in your introductory remarks. In preparing the draft introduction, we relied main…
Thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate. I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Alain Le Roy for presenting the report of the Secretary- General (S/2009/470). I recognize the presence of Under-Secretary-General Susana Malcorra. Let me also thank the representative of th…
We join other Council members in welcoming the Deputy Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, His Excellency Mr. José Luís Guterres. We thank him for his statement. We also thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Atul Khare, for his briefing.
The report of the Secretary-General (S/200…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Zannier, for his briefing. We welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr. Jeremić, and thank him for his statement. We also thank Mr. Hyseni for his statement. Let me also welcome Mr. Kyrle, Vice Federal Minister for Europ…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this open debate. I also thank Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his comprehensive briefing. My delegation welcomes the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Palestine and the Permanent Representative of Isra…
It is with great pleasure that Uganda joins the rest of the United Nations community on this auspicious occasion to commemorate the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).
I would like to associate Uganda with the statement made by the representative of the Sudan on behalf of…
I thank Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Mr. Craig Boyd, Director of United Nations Support Office for the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), for their briefings. I also welcome the report of the Secretary-General (S/2009/503) and the participation in this …
Let me congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency for the month of October and assure you of my delegation’s full cooperation. I thank you for convening this important debate, over which you are personally presiding.
I would also like to thank Ambassador Susan Rice and the United S…
I welcome the fact that you are presiding over this Council meeting in person, Madam President. It is a demonstration of your commitment to the total elimination of sexual violence, which has been so prevalent, especially in a number of African countries. Uganda voted in favour of resolution 1888 (2…
