At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for presiding over the Security Council for this month and thank you for organizing today’s important debate on a matter that concerns basic human rights.
Unfortunately, trafficking in persons has become a global phenomenon, especially…
Permit me at the outset to thank the President of the General Assembly for having taken the initiative to convene this important meeting to shed light on the critical situation facing the world’s poor, who are suffering as a result of the global food crisis, with soaring food prices that are too hig…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Verbeke for his briefing. Qatar attaches great importance to the peaceful resolution of the Iranian nuclear file, and we wish therefore to comment on the following regional considerations.
Qatar affirms that a peaceful resolution of the Iranian nuclear file i…
At the outset, I would like to express my thanks and appreciation to the President for convening this meeting. I would like also to thank the Secretary- General for his reports (A/62/327 and A/62/344) on the situation in the Middle East. I also wish to thank the Secretariat for its preparation of th…
At the outset, I should like to thank Mr. Ibrahima Fall, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, for his briefing. I wish him every success following the end of his tenure this month.
I commend the special attention that the Secretary-General has paid to the Grea…
I have the honour to speak today on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. The Group of 77 and China attaches the greatest importance to all the issues considered by the Fifth Committee, recommendations on which have been approved today by the General Assembly. In particular, the Group would like to h…
