I have the honour to speak on behalf of the three Benelux countries — Belgium, Luxembourg and my own country, the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The Benelux countries were proud sponsors of resolution 76/262, which was adopted by consensus one year ago today and is commonly known as the veto initiati…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement made earlier on behalf of the European Union.
Let me start by expressing our appreciation to Germany for submitting draft resolution A/77/L.11. It is a balanced text, and it sends a clear message of support to the Afghan people. Since …
I have the honour to introduce a pre-recorded statement by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Mr. Tom De Bruijn.
A pre-recorded video statement was shown in the General Assembly Hall (see annex 15 and A/76/569).
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this debate with the President of the Human Rights Council.
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of 37 countries, namely, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, German…
I thank the President of the General Assembly for reconvening this joint debate on the annual reports of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) (A/75/747) and on the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) (A/75/735).
Let me start by thanking all the members of the PBC for their hard work over the past year, which pr…
The Netherlands aligns itself with the statement just made by the observer of the European Union (EU) on behalf of its member States, and we would like to add some remarks in our national capacity.
As the observer of the EU stated, we have consistently been engaging in this process in a constructiv…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the European Union, in its capacity as observer, and would like to add the following remarks in its national capacity. I will focus on three issues — the importance of draft resolution A/75/L.82…
My delegation warmly welcomes today’s debate on the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011 (IIIM). I thank the …
On behalf of its nearly 50 sponsors, I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/75/L.56, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons”. At the outset, as the main sponsor submitting this draft resolution, the Kingdom of the Neth…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. Switzerland aligns itself with this statement.
Yesterday, during the 33rd formal meeting of the Fifth Committee, the European Union expressed its disappointment at the background of the adoption of draft resolution I, under agenda item 118…