Australia warmly thanks the People’s Republic of China for its leadership as Chair of the Kimberley Process in 2014, and we are pleased to sponsor the draft resolution (A/69/L.39) it is putting forward today. We also congratulate Angola as it takes the Chair of the Kimberley Process in 2015.
Austra…
I am pleased to be able to speak briefly to this agenda item on behalf of the Australian delegation. The range of sub-items grouped under agenda item 22 provides clear evidence of the very extensive network of cooperation and dialogue between the United Nations and regional and other entities. Austr…
In this difficult time, we continue to make considerable progress in strengthening international norms against anti- personnel landmines. Nevertheless, the battle is far from over. Indeed, there are constant reminders that much work remains ahead of us. The fact that this year’s Landmine Monitor Rep…