The General Committee’s erroneous and undemocratic decision to flout the rules of procedure of the General Assembly — in particular, rule 43 — and to curtail the rights of Member States to put forward their points of view on an important issue and, moreover, to severely restrict those whom the Commi…
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/61/L.28 on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). We are pleased that the African Group of countries has given us unconditional support and encouragement in this initiative. In addition, all members of the Group of Latin A…
I have the honour to make this brief statement on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
CARICOM member States wish to thank the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Luis Alfonso de Alba, for his statement. We would like to take this opportunity to congratul…
It is an honour to speak, on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in this debate on sub-item (e), “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community”, of agenda item 108.
First, I would like to reiterate the appreciation of the Caribbean Community for the role played by the…
As a small, peace-loving State situated in the Caribbean zone of peace and security, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines wishes to make some brief remarks on agenda item 12, entitled “Prevention of armed conflict”.
We welcome the report of the Secretary-General (A/60/891), which contains some useful l…
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member States welcome the adoption today of the draft resolution establishing the Human Rights Council. We
are pleased to have reached a result after many months of debates, discussions and negotiations.
We wish to congratulate the co-Chairmen of the plenary consu…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
We wish to thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Philippe Kirsch, for his earlier presentation.
The report of the International Criminal Court, which we are debating today, details significant…
Mr. President, on behalf of the Government and people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, I would like to thank you and the General Assembly for honouring and respecting our late Head of State by observing one minute’s silence.
Sir Charles James Antrobus GCMG, OBE, died on 3 June 2002 at the age o…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
We thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Philippe Kirsch, for introducing the second annual report of the ICC to the United Nations (A/61/217). CARICOM notes with satisfact…
