My delegation appreciates the able manner in which Mr. Ping is continuing to steer the deliberations of the work of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. We align ourselves with the statement issued by Qatar on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
In recognition of the intrinsic link bet…
At the outset, I thank the President of the Organising Committee of the Olympic Games for having introduced the timely draft resolution A/74/L.18, entitled “Sport for development and peace: building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal”, which we are proud to co-sponsor.
…
At the outset, I wish to thank you, Sir, for convening this important meeting on the comprehensive high-level midterm review of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of the State o…
Let me begin by joining colleagues in thanking the President for convening today’s important debate. Kenya assures him of our support in the upcoming session of intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform.
Kenya aligns itself with the statement read out by the representative of Sierra…
May I begin by congratulating Poland on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council and to thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs for having convened this important meeting. We believe that this open debate presents an excellent opportunity to reaffirm our strong support for this import…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States.
The African Group thanks the Secretary-General for his report (A/73/824) on galvanizing the global ambition to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic after a decade of progress, and takes note of its recommendations.
Today we…
My delegation is pleased to address the General Assembly on agenda item 20,
“Sustainable Development”, and sub-item (a) of agenda item 78, “Oceans and the law of the sea”.
Kenya and Portugal had the great honour of coordinating the informal consultations on draft resolution A/73/L.82, entitled “20…
Kenya joins other Member States in thanking Germany for convening this important and timely debate under the women and peace and security agenda.
Indeed, 2019 is a seminal year. It leads to the twentieth anniversary of the landmark resolution 1325 (2000) on women and peace and security, championed …
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate, and take note with appreciation of the comprehensive concept note (S/2019/293, annex) that you circulated to guide today’s debate. I also thank Major General Kristin Lund, the first female Force Commander and current Head of M…
Allow me to begin by thanking you, Madam President, for convening today’s important meeting. Kenya joins the international community in commemorating the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, whose theme this year is “Remember Slavery: The Powe…
I would like to sincerely commend you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I also want to thank all the briefers today for their insightful remarks on silencing the guns in Africa. My delegation welcomes resolution 2457 (2019), adopted this morning, as a useful road map to be implem…
I wish to congratulate the Dominican Republic on joining the Security Council, as well as on its ascension to the presidency of the Council for the month of January. I also wish to congratulate the other four newly elected non-permanent members of the Security Council — Belgium, Germany, Indonesia, …
We are indeed honoured to participate in this important discussion, which
highlights the role of Member States, regional arrangements and the United Nations as important stakeholders that need to collaborate in the prevention and resolution of conflicts within their respective levels of responsibil…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate. My delegation also welcomes the informative briefings by the Secretary- General and the African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security.
Kenya recognizes the vital role played by peacekeeping as a critical tool available to the Sec…
I thank the President for convening this important meeting, which we believe is crucial not only to the advancement of multilateralism but also for its relevance to the very core of the future of the United Nations, including its aims and purposes.
At the outset, Kenya aligns itself with the statem…
Let me begin by commending you, Madam President, for the able manner in which you have been conducting the work of the General Assembly since your election. My delegation also acknowledges with appreciation the great work carried out during the seventy-second session by the co-Chairs from Croatia an…
I wish to congratulate you, Mr. President, and the People’s Republic of China on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November. May I also take this opportunity to thank you, Sir, for providing us with a detailed concept paper (S/2018/982, annex) to guide this d…
Kenya would like to align itself with the statements made by the representatives of Egypt, Venezuela and Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and the Group of African States, respectively.
Kenya believes that unilateral sanctions and blockades are in…
At the outset, my delegation welcomes the briefings by the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres; Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Women Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka; and the representative of civil society.
My delegation aligns itself with the statements delivered by the repres…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States.
The African Group would like to express its appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting and for your support to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty and to nuclear disarmament in general…
