I would like to begin by extending my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency at the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I have every confidence that under your distinguished leadership this session will indeed yield fruitful results. May I also take this o…
My delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive and informative report on oceans and the law of the sea (A/60/63). We also commend Mr. Vladimir Golitsyn, Director of the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, and his staff for their dedicated work and their invaluable as…
At the outset, I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and other organizations (A/59/303). The Republic of Korea has attached importance to greater cooperation and interaction betwe…
Allow me at the outset, on behalf of our delegation, to express our appreciation to Judge Gilbert Guillaume, President of the International Court of Justice, for his introductory statement on the report of the International Court of Justice. As always, his comments are indeed thought-provoking.
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Since the end of the cold war, we have witnessed the frequent outbreak of internal wars. Serious violations of international humanitarian law are putting human security in grave danger. My Government firmly believes that a judicial organ designed to dispense international criminal justice serves as …