I shall be brief. I should like to express the gratitude of the Government and people of Haiti for the resolution just adopted by the Council. It demonstrates yet again, as if there were any need to do so, the Council’s ongoing interest in the issue of Haiti since 2004. That is why, on behalf of the…
I apologize for taking the floor again, but I could not fail to do so, even if just once more to thank Council members and all others who spoke this morning. On behalf of my Government, I thank them for their very positive comments; the Government will be duly informed of those comments. I am certai…
I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, and the members of the Council for organizing this debate, which demonstrates once again the Council’s interest in Haiti. Allow me to also thank Mr. Mulet for his very comprehensive briefing, which gave an overview of the situation as seen from h…
I thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor. On behalf of the Government and people of Haiti, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the members of the Council, who have voted in favour of this resolution.
As the Council knows, the resolution is extremely important to us. At the mos…
I am very grateful to you, Sir, for having organized this meeting of the Council to hear the very edifying briefings of Mr. Holmes and Mr. Le Roy, which, in the view of the Haitian delegation, reflect the tireless commitment of the entire international community to the ongoing effort to assist, re-e…
The Haitian Government welcomes the initiative of Brazil and our many friends to introduce resolution 64/250, entitled “Humanitarian assistance, emergency relief
and rehabilitation for Haiti in response to the devastating effects of the earthquake in that country”. My Government also welcomes the A…
On behalf of the Government of Haiti, I thank the Security Council for having organized the Council mission to Haiti. Special thanks go to Ambassador Urbina, who led the mission. We believe that his briefing was comprehensive and covered all areas addressed by the mission during its visit to Haiti. …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). CARICOM continues to attach great importance to the upcoming Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. CARICOM considers that event to be a very important step …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 14 States members of
the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The States members of CARICOM, in solidarity with the group of Pacific small island developing States (SIDS) Group joined as sponsors of draft resolution A/63/L.8/Rev.1, on climate c…
I have the pleasure to deliver, on behalf of Her Excellency Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, President of the General Assembly, the following statement.
“The Security Council meets today to convene a thematic debate on its role in conflict prevention and resolution, in particular in Africa. I am pleased…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, which I am honoured to chair this month, I should like to pay well-deserved tribute to a man who, through his ability and proven political career, distinguished himself through long years in his country, Armenia. I refer to Prime Ministe…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, I have the honour to join the heads of delegations and other speakers who have come here to the United Nations — promoter of human rights — to commemorate the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of the transatlant…
It is with pride that my delegation associates itself with the statement made by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which, on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), submitted draft resolution A/61/L.28, which designates 25 March 2007 the two-hundredth anniversary of the law enacted by the imper…
I am honoured to address the Assembly on behalf of the Government and people of Haiti. Allow me, first, to offer my heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa on her election to the presidency of the General Assembly in its sixty-first session. I am convinced that her wealth of legal tr…
Allow me to commend Mr. Jan Eliasson on the way in which he is conducting our work. I would like to assure him of the full cooperation of the Haitian delegation. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Kofi Annan for his report on the work of the Organization (A/60/1). Once again, I pay tribute to hi…
I should like at the outset to pay tribute to the Secretary-General for his tireless and constant efforts to adapt the United Nations to the realities of today’s world. I should also like to pay tribute to you, Mr. President, for having convened these meetings, which provide all of us with the oppor…
Allow me first, Madam, to convey my delegation’s congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the current month. Allow me also to convey my delegation’s congratulations to Ambassador Wang Guangya of China, under whose presidency the Security Council mission, and t…
