China has always supported the peace process in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it is in this spirit that we voted in favour of the draft resolution before us.
We note that the text of the resolution still contains elements in support of the Declaration of the Ministerial meeting of the Peace Implement…
The Chinese delegation welcomes you to New York, Mr. President, to preside over this open meeting and also expresses its appreciation of the efforts made by Ambassador Fowler and the delegation of Canada for its
Today, armed conflicts continue to rage in many parts of the world, inflicting great ha…
The Chinese delegation welcomes you to New York, Mr. President, to preside over this open meeting. We would also like to welcome Foreign Minister Miranda of Angola, who is attending today’s meeting.
The question of Angola has dragged on for quite a long time. The twists and turns of the peace proce…
Sanctions, as a measure of coercion made available to the Council by the United Nations Charter, have been increasingly applied by this Organization in recent years, targeting more than 10 countries or entities. Some of these sanctions have managed to have certain effects, while the majority have fa…
We thank the delegation of Canada for organizing today’s meeting. Our thanks go also to Mr. Carlsson for introducing the report of the Independent Inquiry. The Inquiry has succeeded in summing up the experiences gained and lessons learned by the United Nations with respect to the massive killings in…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank the Secretary- General for the report that he has provided to us. We also thank the Under-Secretary-General, Mr. Prendergast, for his additional briefing.
Recently, the situation in Guinea-Bissau has remained stable, and Guinea-Bissau’s relations with neig…
I wish first of all to thank the Secretary-General for his report and for his very clear and concise briefing.
The Security Council’s oil-for-food programme, which has been in place for more than three years, has yielded some achievements, but on the whole is far from satisfactory. As observed in p…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank the Secretary- General for his report on the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH), and to thank Mr. Annabi for his briefing.
We have noted that UNMIBH has done some useful work since the end of last year in assisting police restructuri…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank Assistant Secretary- General Annabi for his briefing.
There have been some recent positive developments in East Timor. The transition from the International Force in East Timor (INTERFET) to the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNT…
The Chinese delegation expresses its gratitude to Mr. De Miranda, Minister for External Relations of Angola, for attending this public debate. We also thank Ambassador Fowler for presenting to us, in his capacity of Chairman of the sanctions Committee on Angola, the report by the Panel of Experts.
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The Chinese delegation welcomes your presence in New York, Sir, to preside over this meeting of the Security Council. We wish to express our appreciation for the efforts made by the Bangladesh delegation, and especially by Ambassador Chowdhury, in arranging this meeting. We would also like to thank …
One month ago we met here with the heads of State of the African countries concerned to explore together ways of resolving the question of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There was then a unanimous call for the United Nations to dispatch a peacekeeping operation to that country as soon as poss…