In 2002, the General Assembly’s special session on children culminated in the adoption of the outcome document entitled “A world fit for children” (resolution S-27/2, annex). More than two years of consensus-building resulted in a strong future-oriented agenda focused on four key priorities, namely,…
At the outset, I would like to underline that Moldova fully subscribes to the statement made on behalf of the European Union by the representative of Portugal, but I would nevertheless add some additional remarks.
It gives me special pleasure to address the participants at the High-level Dialogue o…
I would like to express our full support for the position of the Government of the People’s Republic of China. Moldova resolutely adheres to the one-China policy. Therefore, our delegation supports the decision of the General Committee not to recommend the inclusion of item 165 of the draft agenda i…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for his comprehensive report.
The Republic of Moldova aligns itself with the European Union statement, but I would like to highlight some additional subjects related to …
There is a kind of hierarchy here. The General Committee proposes recommendations; I see a clear difference between recommendations and decisions adopted. The Committee’s recommendations are either endorsed or rejected by the General Assembly. Therefore, what we, as the Assembly, are entitled to do …
I should like to read out rule 21, to which the representative of the Russian Federation referred: “At each session the provisional agenda” — that is, the document we received in advance — “and the supplementary list,” — as I understand it, a supplementary list includes those agenda items that were …
I thank the representative of Armenia for her cooperation.
Yesterday, at the meeting of the General Committee, at which two of us were prevented from speaking, I said that for several years in a row we have tried to place a single, very simple item on the agenda of the General Assembly — an item, I…
How could it happen that Armenia may cede its right to speak to Russia, and after that be offered the floor? Armenia
should wait for several other speakers before taking the floor. That is logical.
I have a question: Who decides who is allowed to speak after whom? There is a rule. We indicated our desire to speak before Russia and Armenia. Armenia ceded its right to speak to Russia, and yet Armenia has again been offered the floor. What is going on? I do not believe that this is in accordance …
For Moldova, migration is indeed an important source of development. We have come here to confirm the clear connection that exists between migration and development. That is in fact the theme of our Dialogue and one of the main conclusions of the Secretary– General’s report (A/60/871). We fully shar…
