At the outset, I would like to express our gratitude to you, Madam President, for being here today to preside personally over this important debate. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing, as well as to commend Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy, Special Representative of the Secret…
Before the hundreds of people being killed every day in Gaza; the thousands being wounded; the total destruction by naval, air and ground
bombardment; and the long-standing siege of our people in Gaza, we have sought urgently to put an end to the Israeli aggression, lift the siege and provide the P…
On 27 December 2008, the Israelis launched their destructive aggression, making use a wide variety of the most lethal weapons against defenceless people, having previously besieged and starved them and having deprived them even of water, medicine and other necessities — acts which met with astonishi…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. I am confident that, thanks to his experience and wisdom, he will lead the work of this forum to the best results. I would also like to take this opportunity to…
