It is with special regard that we welcome Ambassador Mwakawago to the Security Council and thank him for having presented the report of the Secretary-General. We are particularly pleased to receive the most recent report of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) given its significance,…
We too join in thanking Mr. Egeland for his insightful briefing this morning. We also wish to commend the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for the great work it is doing in Africa.
Millions of Africans live in countries where there is ongoing armed conflict or the imminent risk o…
We join other members in thanking the Presidents of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Judge Erik Møse and Judge Fausto Pocar, for their briefings this morning and for their reports. We also congratulate Jud…
Tanzania associates itself with the statement made earlier by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Tanzania is concerned to note that the economic embargo against Cuba, which has been in place for more than four decades, has had a considerable negative impact on the…
We would like to thank the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Judge Eric Møse, and the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Judge Theodor Meron, for their respective briefings.
The pursuit of justice in the wake of genocide and…
We, too, join in thanking Chairman Volcker and his team for the report before us, as well as the Secretary- General for his statement.
As others have said, the oil-for-food programme is a programme that should never have been undertaken by the United Nations. We agree. It is a programme that has gi…
We join previous speakers in thanking Ambassador Alvaro de Soto, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his update on the situation in the Middle East, which reminded us of the many obstacles that continue to confront the peace process.
During the last briefing to the Council on…
We wish to express our appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening this joint briefing. We thank the Chairpersons of the Al-Qaida/Taliban sanctions committee, the Counter-Terrorism Committee and the 1540 Committee for their enlightening presentations on their work.
Permit me to reiterate our …
We, too, thank the Special Envoy, Mr. James Morris, for his briefing and for his efforts to raise global awareness of the threats facing Africa. We welcome the Special Envoy today in the firm belief that his presence here will galvanize and direct energies at the global, regional and national levels…
As a country that hosts a large population of refugees, the United Republic of Tanzania is painfully conscious that violations of humanitarian law perpetrated against civilians cause mass population movements internally and across borders. We therefore believe that there is both a moral and a legal …
We, too, welcome Mr. Kiganahe, Minister of Justice of Burundi, and are thankful for his presentation here this afternoon. We are also thankful for the briefing given by Assistant Secretary-General Zacklin.
We are immensely pleased by the agreement of the parties in Burundi in support of the establi…
We join others in thanking the Presidents and Prosecutors of the two Tribunals for their oral briefings this morning. We are also thankful for the written report (S/2005/343 and Corr.1) before us.
The report on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) states that 41 cases are earmarked…
We join previous speakers in welcoming the report of the Secretary-General and in commending the Special Representative, Mr. Jessen-Petersen, for his briefing. We, too, welcome the presence of the Minister of Serbia and Montenegro here this morning.
We are encouraged by key achievements in the eigh…
The United Republic of Tanzania wishes to thank you, Sir, for organizing this open debate on post-conflict peacebuilding. We wish to recognize and appreciate your personal presence and that of Ministers Phil Goff of New Zealand and Mr. Michael Ambühl of Switzerland this morning. We also welcome the …
