At the outset, we would like to express our deep condolences to the Government and the brotherly people of Algeria, as well as to the families of the
victims of the criminal acts that were committed yesterday in that country.
My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the Minister …
Some delegations made statements under this agenda item about the need of the Government of Sudan to commit itself to cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC), in accordance with Security Council resolution 1593 (2005). While my delegation welcomes and commends these countries for the…
At the outset, I have the pleasure to convey our sincere congratulations to the International Court of Justice, which recently celebrated its sixtieth anniversary — 60 years during which it has been a steadfast edifice of justice and a trusted guardian of the principles of international law. The Int…
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I should also like to congratulate your predecessor, the representative of Ghana, on his presidency for the previous month.
First of all, I would like to confirm a basic tru…
At the outset, my delegation would like to commend the sincere efforts made by the two Co-Chairs, the Permanent Representatives of Singapore and Spain. I should also like to thank you, Mr. President, for sponsoring those efforts, as well as for all your own efforts during your presidency of this ses…
I am speaking on behalf of the Group of Arab States. I should like at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We thank you for having convened this important meeting. We would also like to commend your predecessor, the represe…
My delegation would like to say how much we appreciate this meeting, which represents a good opportunity to discuss once again an important and vital issue that had almost fallen into oblivion and no longer appeared at the top of the priority list for reform of the Organization. We believe that this…
I associate myself with the statement made earlier by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. One of the main responsibilities of membership of the United Nations is to abide by the principles enshrined in the Charter to ensure fraternity, equality, justice, cooperation…
