The Government of Indonesia strongly rejects the statement concerning the so-called issue of West Papua made by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, Mr. Moana Kalosil
Carcasses, in the General Assembly on Saturday, 28 September (see A/68/PV.18).
At best, such a statement reflects an unfo…
Allow me, at the outset, to thank you, Madam President, for your presence and for convening this open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict,x) as well as for your well- rounded concept paper on the agenda item before us (S/20123/447, annex).
The protection of civilians in armed co…
The delegation of Indonesia is pleased to participate in this open debate. In that regard, I would first like to thank the United States, as President of the Council for the month of July, for convening this meeting. My delegation is also grateful to the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Mi…
Allow me to begin by congratulating the President for convening today’s timely debate on an issue that is of concern to all of us. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for providing us with a comprehensive report (A/67/822) on achieving the targets of the 2011 Political Declaration on H…
I wish to take the floor to briefly explain the position of Indonesia on resolution 67/265, which the Assembly has just adopted. The Charter of the United Nations declares that one of the purposes of the Organization is to develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle o…
My delegation would like to explain its position before the vote on draft resolution A/67/L.58, entitled “The Arms Trade Treaty”.
Indonesia supports the need to establish international standards for regulating international trade in conventional arms and preventing and eradicating their diversion t…
Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important open debate, as well as for your useful concept paper (S/2013/4, annex), which reflects many of the vital challenges and accomplishments of United Nations peacekeeping. We also highly appreciate the remarks of the Secretary- General.
My delegat…
In contributing to the join debate, the delegation of Indonesia wishes to particularly focus on agenda item 113, “Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit”. We also thank the Secretary-General for the reports before us.
The international community is committed to achieving the Millennium D…
My delegation would also like to acknowledge the excellent work done to date by the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Mr. Abdelwahad Radi, his team and its Secretary General.
The role of parliament, as the voice of the people, is crucial in a democratic society and deserves the enth…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s open debate. Allow me also to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his statement on the important issue before us.
Indonesia subscribes to the letter (S/2012/257) submitted by the delegation of Egypt on behalf of the No…
It is a privilege for me to speak and introduce to the General Assembly, on behalf of Canada, Indonesia and all other sponsors, a draft resolution entitled “Civilian capacity in the aftermath of conflict”, contained in document A/66/L.39.
I would also like to report that the draft resolution has be…
My delegation would like to take this opportunity to express its appreciation to Ms. Navanethem Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights, for her briefing. Indonesia is deeply appalled by the recent escalation of violence and the deteriorating situation in Syria, which has led to grave violations …
My delegation would like to express its appreciation to you, Mr. President, for having convened this wrap-up meeting. We are particularly gratified that an appropriate theme — the African dimension in the work of the Security
Council — has been chosen for the wrap-up. Indeed, this month the focus o…
At the outset, let me express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on matters relating to
the field of ocean affairs and the law of the sea (A/58/65 and Add.1), which we are considering today. I wish also to express my special gratitude to the Division for Ocean Aff…
Permit me to express the gratitude of my delegation to you, Sir, for convening this meeting. Like previous speakers before us, my delegation also welcomes the presence of Ambassador Kamalesh Sharma to introduce the report of the Secretary-General and for his comprehensive briefing to the Council.
A…
Since this is the first time that my delegation has taken the floor this month, let me begin, Sir, by congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for March 2003.
Let me also convey my Government’s condolences to the Government of the Republic of Korea for the tra…
My delegation has asked the floor in the exercise of the right of reply to the statement made earlier by the representative of Vanuatu. In this regard, it is for the benefit of that delegation, which, unlike the rest of the international community represented in this Assembly, seems to be particular…