It is my sad duty to address the Assembly, in my capacity as the Chairman of the Group of Eastern European States for this month, on the occasion of the death of His Excellency Mr. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa, President of Zambia and Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Pres…
I have the honour to address the General Assembly today and briefly report on the progress achieved in combating HIV/AIDS in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a relatively low risk of HIV/AIDS, like other countries of the Western Balkans, where prevalence does not exceed 5 per cent…
Five and- a-half years ago, Member States, represented at the highest level, adopted the document entitled “A world fit for children”. Some 180 States agreed that, in all actions related to children, the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration. A whole set of goals and deadlines…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, Judge Fausto Pocar, for the fourteenth annual report of…
Since this is the first time my delegation is taking the floor during the current session, I would like to take this opportunity, on behalf of my Government, to
congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to this very important post. We wish you every success.
Bosnia and Herzegovina fully su…
At the outset, let me thank the Presidents of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda, Judge Fausto Pocar and Judge Dennis Byron,
as well as Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte and Prosecutor Hassan Bubacar Jallow, for their briefings to the Council.
I would like to ta…
At the outset, I would like to thank Judge Fausto Pocar, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and Ms. Carla del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY, for their comprehensive reports and briefings and for outlining the achievements and challenges that the …
I feel particularly honoured to speak today on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States on this historic occasion.
First of all, I would like to extend a warm welcome and our congratulations to the newly appointed Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, on his appointment to…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your successful presidency of the Council for the month of December 2005. I wish also to express my sincere gratitude to Judge Fausto Pocar, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and to take this opportun…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I have no doubt whatever that, thanks to your experience, outstanding qualities and competence, the Council’s work will continue to be successful. I should also li…
I would like to join other delegations in congratulating Mr. Han on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session.
I would also like to express our deepest condolences to the American people, and especially to the families of those who lost their lives as a result of …
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Jacques Paul Klein and the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH) for the efforts they have made and their commitment to strengthening civil society and lasting peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Five years after Dayton, we have seen tremendou…
