We wish to thank Ambassador Jan Grauls, Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) and representative of Belgium, for his valuable briefing, in which he reviewed the work accomplished by the Committee over the past 90 days.
Libya once again reaffirms t…
Allow me at the outset to welcome the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina and to thank him for his presence and for his statement.
We also thank Mr. Miroslav Lajčák, High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, for his brief…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Alan Doss, the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, for his briefing.
Deterioration of the security situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has led to a grave humanitarian situation. The civilian population has faced…
I wish to begin by thanking the Secretary- General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as well as the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, the Director of the Africa II Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) and the representative of Somalia, for thei…
Eight years have passed since the adoption of resolution 1325 (2000). Generally speaking, we are satisfied with the implementation of the resolution by
the United Nations and on the national level by States throughout the world. However, the situation of women and girls in conflict zones remains a …
I should like to join preceding speakers in welcoming His Excellency Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti, and to thank him for his statement. I also welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Djibouti and his delegation and thank the representative of Eritrea for his statement.
We in Li…
I wish at the outset to thank His Excellency Ambassador Yukio Takasu, Chairman of the Peacebuilding Commission, for his briefing on the Commission’s work and on his efforts at the helm of the Commission. We also pay tribute to the representatives of Belgium, Brazil, the Netherlands and Norway for th…
My delegation voted in favour of the resolution that has just been adopted. We wish to reaffirm our full support for the Government and the people of Afghanistan in their efforts to bring peace and security to their country. We hope that the adoption of this resolution will assist them in achieving …
First and foremost, I would like to echo those who have thanked Mr. Ian Martin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for the information presented in his briefing. We are grateful to him for his efforts and the efforts deployed by the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN).
We would al…
Libya has been following very attentively and with great interest the devastating situation in Zimbabwe over the past few months. We are concerned about the ongoing tension between the Government and the opposition.
Through the African Union and in cooperation with its member States, we shall conti…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month; I wish you every success. I would like to commend the delegation of the United Kingdom for the excellent manner in which they conducted the Council’s work last month.
I would like to…
The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya attaches great importance to the issue of non-proliferation, the subject that we are considering today. As all members of the Council know, Libya has voluntarily renounced its facilities and programmes related to weapons of mass destruction. We are certain that the only gu…
As this is the first time that we take the floor during this session, allow me first of all to congratulate the President on his assumption of the presidency at this session. I am certain that under his able leadership we shall achieve the best results.
My delegation supports the recommendation of …
Permit me at the outset to express my delegation’s thanks to the Permanent Representative of Qatar, President of the Security Council for the current month, for introducing the report of the Council (A/61/2). I should also like to express my delegation’s support for the statements made by the Perman…
Allow me, at the outset, to express my delegation’s appreciation for the work of the Special Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Right of the Palestinian People. We would like to commend the efforts the Committee has made since its establishment to carry out the task entrusted to it by the …
I should like at the outset to express our heartfelt condolences to the Government and the brotherly people of Jordan in connection with the terrorist attacks that took place in Amman two days ago.
I would like to express our support for the statement made by the representative of Nigeria on behalf…
