Allow me to begin by thanking the President of the Security Council for introducing the Council’s annual report (A/62/2). While it lacks analytical content that might have stimulated more substantive debate on this item, the report is useful as a reference document.
With regard to the next agenda i…
I would like to begin by thanking Ambassador Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, the Permanent Representative of Qatar, for having presented the report of the Security Council (A/61/2). The report remains essentially a collection of facts — facts that reflect the large number of challenges to international …
May I begin by extending our deepest sympathies to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in connection with the horrific attacks on Amman two days ago.
My delegation welcomes this opportunity to revisit the question of Security Council reform. Over the past two months we have focused our efforts on those…
Thank you, Sir, for convening this timely debate. Allow me to add some brief remarks in support of the draft resolution before us.
Latvia is a sponsor of the draft resolution in the belief that it opens the way to a workable and balanced model for Security Council reform. We strongly support the cr…
On behalf of the Group of Eastern European States, I wish to warmly congratulate Mr. Srgjan Kerim on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly for its sixty- second session.
We believe that Mr. Kerim’s considerable diplomatic and political experience, as well as his knowledge of…
