I would like first of all to thank Special Representative Haq for her very comprehensive and encouraging briefing today. I would also like to thank the representative of the Government of Timor-Leste, Ambassador Borges, for her statement.
Over the past year, we have seen positive developments in Ti…
At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Oscar Fernandez-Taranco for his comprehensive briefing. I would also like to thank Ambassador Mansour and Ambassador Reuben for their respective statements.
As we have repeatedly stated, the only way to achieve durable peace in the Middle East is through sin…
I would like to thank the Secretary-General and Mr. Wittig, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission and the Permanent Representative of Germany, for their respective briefings on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict and on women’s participation in peacebuilding. Japan also apprec…
I welcome His Excellency Mr. Zalmai Rassoul, Foreign Minister of Afghanistan and I thank Special Representative Mr. Staffan de Mistura for his very comprehensive briefing. I also express my gratitude to the men and women of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) who have demons…
On behalf of the Japanese Government, I wish to express my gratitude, Mr. President, for your organizing this thematic debate
to promote a fruitful discussion on counter-terrorism. I also wish to extend my appreciation to the Secretary- General for his informative and comprehensive briefing.
Terr…
I would like to thank Mr. Mahiga for his first briefing to the Council as Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, and extend our appreciation for the very strong messages from the Foreign Minister of Kenya and the Permanent Representative of Somalia.
Japan continues to be conce…
This is the fifteenth 90-day report in accordance with paragraph 18 (h) of resolution 1737 (2006). The report covers the period from 29 June to 15 September 2010, during which time the Committee held no meetings but conducted its work using the silence procedure.
I will begin by noting the follow-u…
At the outset, I would like to extend my appreciation to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mulet, head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), for his informative and comprehensive briefing. I also would like to express my respect for the men and women of MINUS…
One of the most challenging tasks that we are confronted with today is to create conditions in the world which will enable developing countries through their own efforts to improve steadily . their economies and the welfare of their people. Strenuous efforts are being made on all sides, but the task…
Mr. President, I should like to begin my remarks today by congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency of the thirty-third session of the United Nations General Assembly and to express my conviction that under your able leadership the Assembly wiIl be able to perform its work both smoothl…
