I would like to congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Croatia and Namibia on their appointments to co-chair the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly.
San Marino believes in a strong United Nations and in its universal values. The General Assembly is…
I want to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the appointment of Ambassador Lucas as Chair of the Security Council reform intergovernmental negotiations. I take this opportunity to thank Ambassador Rattray for last year’s contribution to this process.
I am happy Ambassador Lucas, Permanent Represen…
I would like to congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I also wish to commend the work of His Excellency Mr. Sam Kutesa, President of the General Assembly at the sixty-ninth session, and to express sincere thanks to Secretary-Genera…
It is a great honour for San Marino to address the General Assembly on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States as we gather today to commemorate the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.
Today we pay tribute to the millions of victims of the transatlantic slave trad…
I would like to thank Ambassador José Filipe Moraes Cabral of Portugal for introducing yesterday (see A/66/PV.50) the report of the Security Council (A/66/2) and to congratulate you, Mr. President, on having reappointed Ambassador Zahir Tanin of Afghanistan as facilitator of the Security Council ref…
As this is the first time that I speak during the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, I would like to congratulate Ambassador Al-Nasser on his election as President of the General Assembly. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his strong support for the success of this High-…
On behalf of the Republic of San Marino, which I have the honour to represent, 1 wish to extend our deepest condolences to the families of the young people struck down in Norway a few days ago.
I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his leadership in dealing with youth issues. I also wish …
The Government and the people of the Republic of San Marino, which I have the honour to represent, are very thankful for and supportive of this High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS.
Thirty years ago, we were confronted by a new killer virus that unleashed an unexpected, incurable devastating plague. Our …
I would like to thank the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sir Mark Lyall Grant, for his introduction to the report of the Security Council (A/65/2), and the Nigerian mission for its work in preparing the document.
I share your opinion, Mr. President, that we have reached …
I want to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting and the Secretary-General for preparing the April 2010 report on the progress made in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (A/64/735).
When we talk a…
As already outlined by the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary- General and many other speakers, it is imperative to maintain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Developed countries must increase their efforts to meet their donor goals; beneficiary countries shall treasure these in…
At the outset, let me commend the tireless efforts of the Secretary-General in pushing forward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), as well as the sincere interest of Presidents
Treki and Deiss in pursuing this agenda. I also would like to commend the Permanent Representatives of Senegal and De…
I would like to extend my gratitude to the President for convening this meeting today to discuss the revitalization of the General Assembly. I would also like to thank the previous Co-Chairs, the Ambassador of Ecuador and the Ambassador of Norway, for their excellent work.
Allow me to welcome the A…
I should like to thank the President for organizing this joint debate on agenda items 9 and 119. I also wish to thank Ambassador Mayr-Harting of Austria for introducing the report of the Security Council (A/64/2).
I want to briefly address agenda item 119, on the question of equitable representatio…
San Marino welcomes the debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P). This debate represents a great opportunity to reaffirm our global commitment to R2P. San Marino welcomes and appreciates the Secretary-General’s report on implementation (A/63/677) and reiterates its support for the 2005 World Su…
I wish to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting, the Secretary-General for preparing the report on interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace, and His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for his initiative to request th…
We would like to thank President Kerim for convening this high-level meeting, which emphasizes the international concern and the extreme importance of addressing HIV/AIDS, a disease that continues to cause immense suffering and innumerable deaths in every part of the world.
We welcome the report of…
We commend President Kerim’s initiative in convening this General Assembly debate on recognizing the achievements in and addressing the challenges as we journey towards fulfilment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.
Yesterday, a number of distinguished panellists confirmed that whil…
I would like to thank President Kerim for organizing this important event. We strongly believe that climate change is a critical issue on the agenda of the General Assembly, and we greatly appreciate his effort to keep our attention focused on it. I would also like to commend the Secretary-General f…
First of all, I want to thank the President and all of the colleagues who so kindly mentioned Ambassador Badji and me in today’s speeches. I wish at the same time to congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Poland and Paraguay on their appointment as new Co-Chairs for the Ad Hoc Working Group o…
