Allow me first to thank the Secretary-General, His Excellency Mr. Kofi Annan, for his very inspiring address this morning on the need for the international community to deal effectively with the scourge of corruption, and also for his continued support in that regard. I would also like to express to…
I wish first of all to thank the General Assembly for holding this High- Level Plenary Meeting on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD). This provides Africa and the international community with an opportunity to give substance to the partnership which we all expect will put Africa on…
We are grateful to you, Mr. President, for convening this very important meeting on Afghanistan. Allow me also to thank His Excellency Mr. Lakhdar Brahimi for his very comprehensive briefing, and we commend him for the very arduous and strenuous task that he has undertaken. We would also like to tha…
May I, on behalf of my country, be allowed to convey our deepest sympathy to the families and relatives of all those persons who lost their lives this morning in the air crash in Queens.
Let me also extend my congratulations to you, Sir, on the manner in which you are presiding over this meeting of…
I wish to express my appreciation for your kind words of welcome addressed to me at the beginning of this meeting, Mr. President. I note also that you are conducting the Council’s deliberations in a masterly manner.
My delegation would wish to thank the Secretary- General for the report dated 11 Ja…
It gives me great pleasure to address the Assembly under the leadership of Mr. Harri Holkeri. I offer him our heartiest congratulations on his election to preside over this first session of the new millennium and assure him of the total support and cooperation of my delegation.
We would like also t…
