I would like to begin by thanking the President for convening this plenary meeting of the General Assembly. I would also like to thank the Permanent Representative of Qatar for introducing resolution 64/290, entitled “The right to education in emergency situations”.
In most cases, humanitarian emer…
My delegation wishes to explain its position on draft resolution A/63/L.49, entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations”, and share some thoughts.
First, we thank all delegations that worked for consensus on the draft resolution, especially…
On this memorable day, my delegation hails the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (resolution 61/295, annex). That act is the culmination of 25 years of work and of the even longer struggle of our indigenous peoples for recognition of, and respect for, the…
