It is not common to begin speeches to this General Assembly by confessing near total ignorance of the core issue being addressed under this agenda item: the challenges of globalization. But honesty demands we declare our ignorance even before we speak.
The real tragedy about the word “globalization…
Singapore voted in support of resolution 55/8, because we agree that it contains many useful and constructive elements that encourage
responsible fishing practices and sustainable fisheries- resources management.
However, Singapore would like to place on record its position on references contained…