As Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), I wish first to thank the Agency’s Director General, Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, for the statement he has just made and for his work in leading the Agency and organizing its activities, as well as for his close cooper…
I would like to begin, Sir, by expressing Slovenia’s appreciation for the work done by your predecessor, Mr. Harri Holkeri, and by Ambassadors Ingólfsson of Iceland and De Saram of Sri Lanka, the two Vice-Chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group on Security Council reform. The progress achieved in t…
I would like to thank the Secretariat for the comprehensive annual report on the work of the Security Council. The format of this report provides an extensive guide to the wide range of Council activities. Much effort has gone into this voluminous document, and we appreciate it.
While we appreciate…
I deem it most appropriate, since we are deliberating on measures to prevent and eradicate terrorism, to again express Slovenia’s deepest sorrow and condolences to the people of the United States of America, and in particular to the city of New York, for the tragic and horrific terrorist attack that…
Allow me to congratulate President Han Seung-soo on his assumption of the presidency of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. He and the Bureau have the full confidence and support of my country in carrying out their important tasks.
I would also like to thank Secretary-General Kofi Anna…
Slovenia aligns itself fully with the statement of the European Union that was delivered by the distinguished representative of
Sweden on behalf of the European Union and associated countries.
It is an honour to greet among us Mr. Srgjan Kerim, the Foreign Minister of a country that has in a decad…
Slovenia has joined the European Union in its statement on assistance in mine action. Additionally, we wish to contribute some specific points to today’s discussion.
Anti-personnel landmines do not discriminate as to their targets. It is claimed that they are intended for military purposes, but mor…
This being the first time I have had the honour to address the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session, I wish to add my voice to all those that have congratulated Mr. Holkeri on his assumption of his important post. My delegation is ready to lend its full support to his endeavours to conduct th…
