In a few moments, the General Assembly will have concluded its deliberations on the follow-up to the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS. The delegation of Cameroon, which has listened in silence to the statements made so far, is participating in this discussion with the depth of emotion and sense…
At the outset, Cameroon wishes to welcome the Secretary-General’s presence among us today. We also wish to thank him for his contribution and personal involvement in seeking the peaceful disarmament of Iraq. His message, made last month at the open meeting of the Council devoted to Iraq, was particu…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Gilbert Guillaume, on the excellence of the Court’s report covering the period from 1 August 2001 to 31 July 2002, which he introduced to us with an eloquence and a precision worthy of a judge.
I also…
I have the privilege, in my capacity as
President of the Security Council for the month of October 2002, to introduce the annual report (A/57/Corr.1) of the Security Council to the General Assembly.
At this stage, I should like, on behalf of the Council, to express my congratulations to you, Mr. J…
I wish at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting to consider and adopt the draft report of the Security Council to the General Assembly for the period 16 June 2001 to 31 July 2002.
I take this opportunity to express my appreciation to the delegation of Singapore, w…
First, Mr. President, I would like to thank you sincerely for agreeing to the Arab Group’s request for this public meeting because of the renewed violence in the Middle East and the extremely grave situation in Ramallah. The delegation of Cameroon is deeply concerned. We would like to reaffirm the n…
The delegation of Cameroon welcomes the unanimous vote that conferred upon the Czech Republic the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session. Current circumstances may not be conducive to optimism, but the peoples of the United Nations are continuing to make progress towards the…
Cameroon in turn wishes to congratulate Sir Kieran on his very useful and complete briefing made at the beginning of this meeting. His briefing gave us a wealth of information that was particularly valuable at a time when the Bonn process is being established. The information has opened up to us pro…
At the outset, I should like to welcome the presence here today of Mr. Xanana Gusmão, President- elect of East Timor. I am pleased to extend our congratulations to him. In a few weeks, he will be sworn in as the President of East Timor. I am sure that he will continue to embody the lines of Horace: …
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank you, Sir, for the initiative of convening this meeting.
It will be recalled that we said last month that this meeting would provide us with an occasion to make a sort of mini-assessment of the action of the United Nations in Kosovo. We felt it would …
I would first like to extend my congratulations and gratitude to Sir Jeremy Greenstock for the detailed, current and enlightening information he has just given us with regard to the work of the Committee whose chairmanship he has assumed with such competency, commitment and skill. I must say that we…
Mr. President, my delegation is grateful to you for convening this meeting of the Council at the request of the Arab Group. Four days ago, the Council, following a meeting in which 58 delegations participated, called upon the parties to comply with resolution 1402 (2002) without delay. That resoluti…
Cameroon would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on having convened this meeting of the Council on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestine, at the request of the League of Arab States. We welcome the Secretary-General here today and once again commend his tireles…
My delegation wishes in turn to thank you, Sir, for convening this third meeting of the year on Kosovo.
My delegation wishes to express its support for the very relevant points made by the Ambassador of Singapore regarding the need in due course for a comprehensive survey of the situation.
We welc…
My delegation is pleased to see you, Mr. President, presiding over this public meeting of the
Security Council on the situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Norway’s contribution to conducting the Security Council’s recent mission in those countries and to its success is incalculable. Well-deserved tri…
Mr. President, Cameroon is extremely pleased to see Norway presiding over the Council this month, and we appreciate in particular your having convened this meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Today the Council is considering the report of the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace A…
Cameroon would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting of the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at the request of the League of Arab States.
The prevailing situation in that part of the world is a subject of …
This is the first time that Cameroon is participating in a wrap-up meeting of this kind. The remarks I shall be making will therefore be of a general nature.
First of all, Sir, my delegation wants to reaffirm our hearty congratulations on the extremely constructive way in which you presided over th…
My delegation would like first of all to congratulate Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for East Timor, and to thank him for his very informative statement. My delegation also welcomes the presence at this Council meeting of the Prime Minister of Australia, …
Allow me at the outset to commend the Secretary-General on his report on the situation in Kosovo. I should like also to pay tribute to the work of the Special Representative, Mr. Haekkerup. I am grateful as well for the update just provided us by Mr. Guéhenno, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeepin…
