Let me begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening the fifth review of the United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Strategy and the Secretary-General for his report on the implementation of the Strategy (A/70/826). I would also like to commend the Permanent Representatives…
It is indeed an honour for me to speak on behalf of the States members of the Asia-Pacific Group as its Chair for the month of March.
At the outset, I wish to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for convening this commemorative meeting on the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance of th…
I thank the Under- Secretary General and Executive Director of UN- Women and the other briefers for for their constructive insights on the implementation of the women and peace and security agenda in Africa.
Resolution 1325 (2000) has called for women’s participation in conflict management, conflic…
It is indeed an honour for me to speak on behalf of the States Members of the Asia-Pacific Group at this important event.
We wish to begin by thanking the President for convening this plenary meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, as proclaimed by…
My delegation extends its appreciation to the Venezuelan presidency for convening this Security Council open debate on an issue of high importance in the ongoing evolution of the role and function of the United Nations in accordance with the principles and purposes contained in its Charter.
Indones…
Let me begin by joining previous speakers in welcoming His Excellency Mr. Rodolfo Nin Novoa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Uruguay, and thanking the presidency of Uruguay for convening this open debate. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive briefing.
Indonesia ass…
My delegation wishes to thank you, Sir, for convening this open debate on a highly important subject, and we congratulate you on Uruguay’s accession to the Council presidency for the month of January.
My delegation also wishes to express its appreciation to the Deputy Secretary-General and the repr…
At the outset, please allow me to extend my deepest appreciation to the President of the General Assembly for convening this important and timely meeting to commemorate the World Summit for Social Development. Our delegation associates itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Sou…
I would like to begin by expressing my delegation’s thanks to the President for convening this important and timely meeting.
The global migration crisis has spiked acutely, most recently in Europe, as well as in various other regions that include South-East Asia. The massive influx of irregular mig…
I would first like to thank Spain for convening this important open debate. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2015/716) and to express my gratitude to all the briefers for their constructive insights into the progress made over the past 15 years and the challenges th…
I would like to begin by expressing once again Indonesia’s deepest condolences to the Government and the people of Nepal for their loss and the unfolding impacts caused by the earthquakes, which have resulted in an immeasurable amount of destruction and casualties. Our thoughts and prayers go out to…
Let me begin by expressing the appreciation of my delegation to Jordan for convening this open debate. We also recognize the presence of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, who was here to preside over the debate this morning.
My delegation fully agrees that there is a need …
I wish to begin by expressing my delegation’s appreciation of the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and Expatriate Affairs of Jordan, Mr. Nasser Judeh, who presided over the open debate this morning.
Indonesia associates itself with the statements delivered by the repre…
My delegation wishes to thank Ambassador Olof Skoog, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), for his comprehensive statement. Allow me also to commend the hard work and commitment of the previous Chair, Ambassador Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, who is also the new vice-Chair, along with all the Ch…
I would like to thank you, Madam President, for organizing today’s open debate, which highlights the challenges we face in addressing sexual violence in conflict. We also appreciate this morning’s briefings by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and the…
Allow me to begin by expressing our appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate on an important issue, as well as to thank the briefers for their presentations.
Indonesia wishes to reaffirm its support for resolution 1325 (2000), on women and peace and security, and for the s…
My delegation wishes to join previous speakers in commending the Chilean presidency for organizing this important debate. We also wish also to thank the Secretary-General, the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission, and the President of the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa for their respective briefing…
My delegation has voted for the draft resolution on the situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan, A/62/L.42. We did so on the ground that the draft resolution reaffirms the principles and objectives of the United Nations Charter in addressing the conflict in and around Nagorno
Karabakh. …
My delegation voted in favour of resolution 61/295, on the Declaration on the
Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and wishes to make the following explanation.
Even after the prolonged process of negotiation on the Declaration, it is to be regretted that several important aspects of the document remain …
Yesterday, the General Committee considered the proposal to include item 42 — entitled “Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development” — in the draft agenda of the sixty- first session of the General Assembly. Had the proposal been put…