It is a great honour to deliver these remarks on behalf of Montenegro. At the outset, allow me to address two friends and colleagues. I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. You will enjoy, as always, the full cooper…
In these trying times of various crises, where our future is uncertain, spillover negative effects have the potential to create volatile environments and increase social, religious and cultural tensions. We, like all nations, need to work together to strengthen our common human heritage, reject viol…
We are two years away from the target date set for achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support, and halfway to the target date set for achieving the Millennium Development Goals. United Nations, international and national initiatives — most notably the Joint United Nati…
At the outset, let me congratulate the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Kerim, for organizing this important and timely debate. Montenegro aligns itself with the statement made yesterday by the Minister of Growth of
the Republic of Slovenia on behalf of the European Union (EU).
I would like …
At the outset, let me congratulate the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Kerim, on organizing this relevant and timely meeting. Montenegro fully aligned itself with the statement made by the Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning of Slovenia on behalf of the European Union. I would no…
I would like first of all to express my appreciation to the President for the convening of this important meeting. I would also like to thank the Philippines and Pakistan for their commendable initiative in creating this dialogue. We find that the preservation and enhancement of the interreligious a…
Following your advice, Mr. President, I wish to be brief in stating that my delegation fully supports the decision of the General Committee in connection with item 165 of the draft agenda, namely, not to recommend the inclusion of that item in the agenda of the sixty-second session of the General As…
On behalf of my delegation I should like to put on record that we welcome the adoption of the Declaration annexed to resolution 61/295. We consider that it will be an important tool that will help enhance the promotion and protection of the rights of indigenous peoples.
The Group of Eastern European States is deeply saddened by the passing away of two remarkable and outstanding persons: Ms. Angie Brooks, former President of the General Assembly, and Mr. Gaston Thorn, former Prime Minister of Luxembourg, European Commission President and President of the General Ass…
On behalf of the Eastern European Group, I have the sad duty to pay tribute to the memory of an exceptional person who passed away on 7 September 2007 — Sir John Compton, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia.
Sir John, a distinguished leader of Saint Lucia for more than forty years, cleverly and prudently…
Since this is the first time that I am addressing the Security Council on behalf of the youngest State Member of the United Nations, please allow me to reaffirm full Montenegrin
commitment to respect of international law and the implementation of all our obligations in that regard.
I would like to…
