The Chinese delegation wishes to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting. We would also like to thank the representatives of the relevant bodies of the United Nations system, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, for their participation in today’s debate.
The Peacebuildi…
First of all, I should like to thank the representative of Germany and Mr. Solana for their respective briefings. I wish also to thank Mr. Guéhenno and Mr. Gambari for their briefings.
China wishes to congratulate the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the successful holding of the elections ther…
The Chinese delegation thanks the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, Mr. Fall, for his briefing. We would also like to thank the Executive Secretary of the Great Lakes Conference Secretariat, Ms. Mulamula, for her briefing.
China welcomes the successful conv…
At the outset, I should like to think President Pocar, Prosecutor Del Ponte, President Møse and Prosecutor Jallow for their reports on the work of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). China is satisfied with the pro…
I thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2006/906) and his Special Representative, Mr. Rücker, for his excellent briefing. I also welcome the presence of Ms. Raskovic-Ivic, President of the Coordination Centre of the Republic of Serbia for Kosovo and Metohija, and thank her for addressing the…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Qazi, for his briefing. We would also like to thank Ambassador Wolcott Sanders of the United States delegation for her briefing.
We have carefully read the report of the Secretary-General, Kofi Annan…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the Security Council’s successful mission to Afghanistan. The report before us contains many important ideas and recommendations. We believe that it will be very helpful to the Council in addressing the issue of Afghanistan in its next phase.
I thank Ambassador Oshim…
I should like at the outset to thank Under-Secretary- General Egeland for his briefing. I would also like to thank him for the efforts that he has made over the past three years in the area of humanitarian assistance. We wish him every success. I also wish to commend United Nations agencies for thei…
At the outset, the Chinese delegation would like to thank you, Mr. Minister, for coming here to New York to preside over this meeting. We should like also to thank Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, and Ms. Ann M. Veneman, Execu…
At the outset, I would like to thank Under-Secretary- General Egeland for his briefing. We believe that Mr. Egeland’s visit to northern Uganda and Darfur once again focused increased attention by the international community on the situation in the region. His briefing indicated that the humanitarian…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank Mr. Gambari, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his comprehensive briefing. We were shocked to learn this morning that Mr. Pierre Gemayel, Minister for Industry of Lebanon, was assassinated earlier today. We express deep regret in that conne…
The Chinese delegation supports the statement made by South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. In 2005, world leaders gathered in New York and jointly reaffirmed that development is a central goal, thus reflecting the common aspiration of the people of the world to achieve that goal. Wor…
The Chinese delegation would like to express its appreciation to the Secretary-General for the reports he has submitted in connection with the agenda item under consideration. I wish to make the following remarks under that item.
Over the past year there have been frequent occurrences of various ki…
The Chinese delegation is grateful to Assistant Secretary-General Angela Kane for her briefing.
The recent firing by Israeli tanks on the Gaza Strip has resulted in numerous civilian casualties, including many women and children. China is deeply
concerned and disturbed by this. We would like to ta…
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank the Secretary- General for the report (A/61/373) submitted under this agenda item. The report reviews the achievements of the International Year of Sport and Physical Education 2005, puts forward the United Nations Action Plan on sport for development and peace…
Let me begin, Mr. President, by thanking you for initiating the discussion of this issue. I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2006/770) and to express my appreciation to Ms. Mayanja, Under- Secretary-General Guéhenno, Ms. Heyzer and Ms. McAskie for their statements.
This year m…
As globalization grows ever more deeply rooted, our world is getting smaller and smaller, with more and more problems that call for concerted action by all countries. As the most representative international organization, the United Nations is now facing a greater need to strengthen its cooperation …
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank Mr. Alvaro de Soto for his informative briefing.
Last month, for the first time, the Security Council convened an historic meeting of ministers for foreign affairs on the situation in the Middle East. That indicates the importance that the Council attaches to …
First, the Chinese delegation would like to thank Secretary-General Mr. Kofi Annan for his report on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)
(A/61/212). China associates itself with the statement made by the representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. This ye…
My delegation would like to thank Ambassador Mayoral, Ambassador Løj and Ambassador Burian for their respective introductions of the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999), concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and associated individuals and entities, the…
