Singapore thanks Monaco and Qatar for their work on draft resolution A/77/L.28, entitled “Sport as an enabler of sustainable development”. We congratulate Qatar on its hosting of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association World Cup and wish all teams participating the very best of luck.
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At the outset, Singapore aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Nauru on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).
Just over two months ago, Samoa hosted the highly successful Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States, in Apia, from 1 to 4…
I have the privilege to introduce, under agenda item 14, draft resolution A/67/L.75, entitled “Sanitation for All”, which designates 19 November as World Toilet Day in the context of “Sanitation for All”.
I am sure that there will be laughter among the press and the public when it is reported that …
I thank you, Mr. President, for recognizing the work of the Global Governance Group (3G). Allow me to make a few comments on behalf of the 30 members of the 3G.
The 3G welcomes the adoption of resolution 67/289 by consensus and congratulates the Chilean delegation. The 3G emphasizes that the United…
Singapore voted in favour of resolution 67/234 B. Throughout the entire process, from the sessions of the Preparatory Committee to the Final United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty, Singapore consistently stated its position that an arms trade treaty should be practical, effective and ba…
My delegation is privileged to address the General Assembly under agenda item 75, “Oceans and the law of the sea”. We thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive reports on oceans and the law of the sea (A/67/79) and on sustainable fisheries (A/67/315). We also thank the coordinators of draft…
Singapore voted in favour of the draft resolution on confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context, as we believe that confidence-building measures serve as a useful instrument in the promotion of regional peace and security. It is unfortunate that some of the debate surroundi…
