I too welcome the presence of the Secretary-General during the first part of our meeting and the participation of Foreign Minister Knight and Foreign Minister Mitchell. I convey through them our sincere appreciation for the steady efforts that the authorities of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) mem…
I too wish to thank the representatives of the United States and the United Kingdom for the very substantial briefings we heard this morning.
On security, we know that recent attacks against Iraqi police and security forces, as well as against political constituencies, show that destructive element…
I too wish to welcome His Excellency, Foreign Minister Ramos-Horta, and through him to congratulate the authorities of Timor- Leste for their steady efforts and encouraging achievements. I also thank the Secretary-General for his special report on the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor …
I too would like to thank the Secretary-General for his detailed report (S/2004/52). My thanks go also to the Council presidency for having convened this meeting to discuss the Security Council mission to Central Africa, which is an excellent opportunity to assess the implementation of its recommend…
We are shocked and appalled by the tragic news coming from Moscow regarding the horrific terrorist attack in the Russian capital’s subway. We strongly condemn it, and I wish to express our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and to the Russian people.
I would like to join my colleagues in …
The Romanian delegation wishes at the outset to associate itself fully with the statement to be made later by the
Irish presidency of the European Union. I wish, through you, Madam Minister, to express our gratitude to the Chilean presidency for having inscribed this item, which is of a universal c…
Romania associates itself with the statement to be delivered by the Irish Presidency of the European Union. In general, we highly appreciate the European Union’s overall commitment and substantial contribution in boosting the peace and stabilization process in West Africa. I shall therefore make onl…
It is a great pleasure for my delegation, Madame, to see you personally presiding over the Council. Your presence here today, as the Council is seized with a phenomenon, the magnitude and cruelty of which were sadly recalled to mind by the powerful video we have just seen, reinforces the message we …
Romania associates itself with the statement to be delivered later by the Irish Presidency of the European Union (EU). In addition, I would like to make some specific comments on the topic under consideration today. We commend the Secretary-General for his comprehensive and useful report, and expres…
This being the first public meeting of the Council since the beginning of 2004, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, and pledge the full support of the Romanian delegation in the successful discharge of your presidential duties. Our gratitude goes to the delegations of the 10 countri…
I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to the representative of the United States of America, the current President of the Security Council, for introducing so aptly the annual report of that principal United Nations body.
As a country that strongly supports the work of the Security Counc…
Romania fully associates itself with the statement made earlier by the representative of Italy on behalf of the European Union. I shall therefore limit my statement to a few complementary remarks.
I wish at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for including consideration of the item “Justice and…
