We would like to express our appreciation for the annual report (see A/66/95) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and for the efforts of the Agency and its Director General. Pakistan recently concluded its term as Chair of the IAEA Board of Governors for 2010-2011, and our chairmanship …
Mr. President, we congratulate you and the delegation of France for the excellent work of the Security Council under your leadership this month. We also felicitate the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations and his team for their successful presidency of the Council during the mo…
I thank you, Sir, for convening today’s debate. I also thank the Permanent Representative of Germany for ably guiding the work of the Organizational Committee of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) in 2010 and extend our best wishes to the current Chair, the Permanent Representative of Rwanda.
The f…
Pakistan’s recent election as Chair of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors for the 2010-2011 period is a singular honour and a manifestation of the international community’s acknowledgement of Pakistan’s credentials and the role it can play with regard to the matters wit…
Pakistan aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
Pakistan appreciates the efforts of the Secretary- General to revitalize the work of the Conference on Disarmament and the international disarmament machinery. It is an opportu…
I take the floor to give an explanation of vote after the voting on resolution 64/292. Pakistan voted in favour of the resolution.
We wish to reaffirm that States have the responsibility to ensure access to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation for its nationals. However, we should like to d…
I am taking the floor to explain Pakistan’s vote on resolution 64/77, entitled “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”. We had informed the Secretariat that we wanted to make an explanation of position before the vote. However, I believe, owing to s…
Before we proceed to take action on the draft resolution, we would like to make a
very slight oral revision to the fourteenth preambular paragraph of the text. We would like to change “Fourteenth Conference” to “Fourteenth and Fifteenth Conferences”, and, further down, to change “Havana” to read “H…
I would like to pay tribute to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), His Excellency Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, who has led the Agency with distinction and commitment throughout his tenure. We also warmly felicitate His Excellency Ambassador Yukiya Amano on his election t…
I take the floor to explain Pakistan’s position on draft resolution A/63/L.48, “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”.
The subject of the draft resolution is important to all of us, and we have therefore joined the consensus. The Government of Pak…
In a spirit of accommodation, the Pakistan delegation decided to go along with the consensus on the draft resolution entitled, “Promoting development through the reduction and prevention of armed violence” (A/63/L.27). However, that should not be construed as our endorsement of the Geneva Declaratio…
The delegation of Pakistan would like to begin by expressing its appreciation for the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/63/276) and the efforts made by the Agency and its Director General, Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei, in that regard.
The IAEA’s role as the world’s foca…
Allow me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to address the food and energy challenges before us. We also thank the Secretary-General for presenting the comprehensive framework for action. Pakistan associates itself with the statement made by the representative of A…
