I have asked to speak in exercise of the right of reply to respond to the Israeli representative’s accusation that Egypt and the Arab countries have submitted false claims on the events in the occupied Arab territories. However, we wish to confirm that the accusations we have spoken of have been doc…
I have asked for the floor to explain my delegation’s vote on the resolution just adopted by the General Assembly on measures to eliminate international terrorism. It is an honour for me to inform the Assembly that all the Arab delegations have endorsed this statement.
All the Arab States condemn t…
I am taking the floor on behalf of the sponsors of draft resolution A/55/L.12 in order to introduce a correction to it before the General Assembly acts on it.
As the item on cooperation between the United Nations and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee is a biennial one, it should be inc…
It is my pleasure to introduce the draft resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the Asian- African Legal Consultative Committee (AALCC), since my country assumes the chairmanship of the Committee this year.
Over the past 45 years the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee has …
Allow me at the outset to convey our thanks to the Secretary-General for the comprehensive report on agenda item 40 in document A/54/429. In this regard, we reaffirm the importance of the role played by the Secretary-General concerning this item, particularly in view of his responsibilities under th…
Allow me at the outset to thank the Secretary-General for his report entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Organization of la Francophonie” (A/54/397).
I should also like to thank the Secretary-General of the International Organization of la Francophonie, Mr. Boutro…
My delegation has asked for the floor to explain its position on the draft resolution pertaining to the two Protocols relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts. The Egyptian delegation attaches great importance to the provisions of the Protocols Additional to the 1949 Convention, part…
Let me start by thanking Ambassador Juan Somavía, Permanent Representative of Chile and President of the Security Council for the month of October, for his comprehensive presentation of the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly this year.
Allow me also to thank the Security Council…
Egypt, has followed the deteriorating situation in the Great Lakes region with great concern and regret. This is an important region for Egypt, as the time-honoured ties we enjoy with its people are as old as the Nile. Thus, during recent months and weeks, we have agonized over this humanitarian tra…
