Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in 1948, the concept of human rights has greatly evolved, progressing from an abstract principle to a widely accepted norm of human society. Today, we gather to celebrate that progress and to assess the challenges that remain in our qu…
My delegation applauds the efforts of United Nations programmes, funds and agencies to provide and coordinate humanitarian assistance around the world. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for
providing us with a comprehensive set of reports on the various issues involved.
The United …