Let me begin by thanking the Governments of Mexico and Italy for spearheading today’s meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the milestone of the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.
The Convention represents a watershed for the internati…
The United States is pleased to join the consensus today in the adoption of the Firearms Protocol. We offer our sincere appreciation to Ad Hoc Committee Chairman Lauriola, Ambassador Abe of Japan and the Secretariat for their dedication and perseverance in getting this Protocol completed.
The Unite…
