May I begin by discharging a sad duty and expressing the full support and solidarity of the Moroccan people with France in connection with the barbaric acts that took place, as well as our deepest condolences. We express our sympathy and support to the families of the victims and to the people of Le…
Allow me, at the outset, to thank the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for introducing the report (A/70/2) of the Security Council to the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I also thank and congratulate the Permanent Representative of New …
My delegation is pleased with the holding of this debate on the creation of a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal. Morocco wants to accord special importance to all international organizations that promote sport throughout the world. We are also pleased at the activities of…
I would like at the outset to offer the congratulations of the Kingdom of Morocco to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his accession to the presidency of the General Assembly and to assure him of our full support as he conducts our work in the year ahead.
My delegation takes this opportunity to thank the Sec…
I would like to start by presenting the apologies of our Permanent Representative, who is currently receiving His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, who will address the General Assembly in a few minutes.
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I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for presiding over this …
On behalf of the francophone ambassadors, I would like to express the Group’s satisfaction at the orderly negotiating process facilitated by the delegation of Senegal, which allowed consensus to be reached on resolution 69/324. The Group of Francophone Ambassadors is pleased to see the unanimous ado…
I would first like to congratulate Lithuania on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council and welcome the timely choice of the topic for this debate. I also thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2015/289) and for the recommendations contained therein.
The concept note (S/2015…
It is my honour to deliver the Kingdom of Morocco’s statement on behalf of the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Ms. Mbarka Bouaida, who has been detained in Rabat by an urgent matter.
I should like to congratulate France for its initiative and to thank you, Sir,…
My delegation would like to congratulate you, Sir, for having organized this debate, which reflects the commitment of France and the effort it continues to devote to this topic.
I would like to thank Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for her briefing. I also thank…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your country’s successful presidency of the Security Council for the month of February and on the relevance of the chosen theme, “Reflect on history, reaffirm the strong commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations…
I am to take the floor on behalf of the Group of African States.
The African Group would like to extend its sincere condolences to the family and friends of His Excellency Ambassador Mårten Grunditz, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations in New York, as well as to the Swedish Gov…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of African States on this very sad occasion for all of us on the passing away, on 23 January 2015, of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. The African Group would like to commend
the decision to convene this special meeting of the General Assembly d…
My delegation would like to thank the Chilean presidency of the Security Council for organizing this debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict and protection challenges and needs faced by women and girls in armed conflict and post-conflict settings. I also thank Ms. Helen Durham, Direc…
My delegation is honoured to participate in today’s debate on the culture of peace. We take this opportunity to thank Ms. Irina Bokova, Director General of UNESCO; Mr. Jorge Sampaio, former High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations; and Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, Unite…
I would like to begin by commending the positive and substantive efforts that have been made by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People under the chairmanship of Ambassador Seck.
I would like to inform the Assembly of the solidarity message that His Majesty…
My delegation would like first of all to commend the remarkable work and tireless efforts of Mr. František Ružička and Mr. Norachit Sinhaseni, Permanent Representatives of Slovakia and Thailand, respectively, for their role as co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Workin…
My delegation is pleased to participate in this important meeting of the General Assembly devoted to development in Africa, which is taking place at a critical time in the preparation of the post-2015 development agenda. My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Ma…
It is with great pleasure that I take the floor at this meeting dedicated to reviewing the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) beyond 2014. I take this opportunity to thank the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for t…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate on the theme “United Nations peacekeeping operations: The United Nations and regional partnership and its evolution”. This a subject dear to our two countries and to the entire African continent. I take this opportunit…
Under agenda item 126, entitled “Interaction between the United Nations, national parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union”, I should like to introduce draft resolution A/68/L.44. The General Assembly has adopted a resolution under the same name biennially, most recently as resolution 66/261, w…
