It gives me great pleasure to address the Assembly today on a very important topic that has been a central issue in major ideological and intellectual debates of recent years. I am referring to the culture of peace and the centrality of dialogue, understanding, cooperation and mutual respect among c…
I take the floor to explain our vote on resolution 63/307.
My delegation sympathizes with all humanitarian causes throughout the world. We are concerned by the suffering of refugees and the resulting burdens imposed upon host countries. We should have liked the matter to be resolved bilaterally, bu…
Let me say that my delegation did inform the Secretariat with respect to our position on this matter. We said that we had an oral amendment to propose and that we wanted to present it prior to the adoption of the decision. For that reason, my delegation cannot agree to the adoption of this decision.…
My delegation would like to explain its position on draft resolutions A/63/L.48 and A/63/L.49.
The General Assembly has just adopted draft resolution A/63/L.48, entitled “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”. Our delegation joined the consensus o…
Limiting the spread of HIV/AIDS is an international, regional and national goal because the disease poses a serious threat to human society and its social and economic development. Not only has the HIV/AIDS pandemic killed people; it has also imposed a heavy burden on the world’s nations. It is more…
