At the outset, I should like to express my thanks and appreciation to the President for his sincere efforts to direct the deliberations of this session, which is dedicated to one of the most important items on the agenda of the General Assembly.
My delegation has read carefully the most recent repo…
On behalf of my delegation, I would like to express our disappointment at the statement made by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran with respect to the three occupied islands, Greater and
Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa. The United Arab Emirates deeply regrets the continued false claims ma…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Julian Hunte on his election to the presidency of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. We are confident that his expertise and diplomatic skills will enable him to guide the work of these high-level meetings on the HIV/AIDS pandemic with effici…
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates.
I would like to thank the President for his efforts in conducting the work of this session of the General Assembly. I would also like to express our gratitude to the Chairman and members …
On behalf of the United Arab Emirates, I should like to thank you, Mr. President, for your efforts in directing the deliberations of this session. I should also like to thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/57/352) and the valuable information that it contains with regard to this agenda item…
On behalf of the United Arab Emirates, I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for your efforts in directing the deliberations of this session. I should also like to express our appreciation to the Secretary- General for his valuable and comprehensive report (A/57/77) on this item.
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At the outset and on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the Council for this month, wishing you every success in leading its activities. I would also like to seize this opportunity to thank your predecessor, t…
At the outset, we would like to express our gratitude for the efforts of the Open-ended Working Group to reach agreement on appropriate ways to strengthen the role of the Security Council in maintaining international peace and security. We also thank the Secretariat for its efforts in preparing the …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting to consider once again ways of dealing with the serious war of occupation and genocide, which continues unabated, perpetrated by the Israeli occupying force in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Despite the frequent emergency meeti…
Mr. President, on behalf of the United Arab Emirates, it is my pleasure to congratulate you on your assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month and to express our wishes for all success in your task. Also, I cannot fail to express to your predecessor, the representative of Norway,…
I have the honour to convey to the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the members of the Committee our sincere gratitude and appreciation for the great efforts they have exerted in supporting the legitimate and just Palestinian cause. I …
I was not expecting that the appeal, the positive invitation to dialogue, addressed this morning to the Government of Iran would prompt the Iranian delegation to request a right of reply. In response to the right of reply exercised by Iran, I wish to say that my country regrets the repeatedly taken …
At the outset, I wish to express how deeply saddened we are over the crash of the American Airlines aircraft a few hours ago, a few miles away from this Headquarters, in the borough of Queens in New York City. Let me express our deep condolences to the families of the victims and to our friends in t…
At the outset, I should like to express our gratitude to Secretary-General Kofi Annan for his report, containing, as it does, valuable information that is bound to reinforce our debate within the framework of this item.
I should also like to take this opportunity to express our appreciation for the…
I should like at the outset to express my gratitude and appreciation to the President of the Open- ended Working Group on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council and Other Matters related to the Security Council and his two Vice-Chairmen for…
I am honoured at the outset to extend to Mr. Han our heartfelt congratulations on his election to the presidency of this important session of the General Assembly, which is being held in very unusual international circumstances. We are fully confident that his wisdom and political expertise will con…
