Let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council and thank you, Sir, for convening this open debate on the highly pressing topic of climate change and food insecurity. The Council’s role in advancing prevention and sustaining peace in a world with a rapidly …
I would like to thank Nigeria for organizing this meeting and for the opportunity to present Slovenia’s views on this subject, which is of paramount importance to the United Nations and its membership. This debate is both timely and needed. Over the years, security sector reform (SSR) has become an …
Allow me first to thank Germany for having organized this important open debate. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, his Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, and the Executive Director of UNICEF for their briefings and for their tireless efforts dedicated to …
We welcome today’s joint debate on the report of the Security Council (A/65/2) and on the question of equitable geographical representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters, given the important substantive connection between the two.
I would like to expr…
Allow me first to thank the President of the General Assembly, and the Secretary-General for his personal initiative in organizing today’s timely debate under agenda item 162, “Follow-up to the high-level meeting held on 24 September 2010: Revitalizing the work of the Conference on Disarmament and t…
Allow me first to align Slovenia with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union.
Water is without doubt the global challenge of the twenty-first century. As forecasts show, by 2025 1.8 billion people will live in areas affected by severe water stress as a combined result of climate ch…
Let me express my gratitude to you, Mr. President, for taking the initiative and convening today’s open debate on the working methods of the Security Council and for preparing an excellent concept paper (S/2010/165, annex) to guide our discussion, focusing on the implementation of measures annexed t…
We appreciate today’s opportunity to discuss the report of the Security Council (A/64/2) and the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters. I would like to thank the current President of the Security Council, the Permanent Repr…
At the outset, I should like to thank the President of the General Assembly for having organized this important debate. I should also like to thank the Secretary-General for his unwavering commitment and for his presentation of his report (A/63/677) on the responsibility to protect earlier this week…
At the outset, let me thank the President of the Assembly for convening this meeting. I would also like to thank the Permanent Representative of Costa Rica, His Excellency Mr. Jorge Urbina, for presenting to the General Assembly the report of the Security Council covering the period 1 August 2007 to…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; the countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates Albania and Montenegro; the European Free Trade Association coun…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries of Turkey and Croatia, the countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates of Albania, Montenegro and Serbia, the European Free Trade Association country member of the European Ec…
Slovenia fully aligns itself with the statements delivered earlier by the representative of Spain on behalf of the European
Union and by the representative of Costa Rica on behalf of the Human Security Network.
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convenin…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the countries of the Stabilization and Association process and potential candidates Albania, Montenegro and Serbia, as well as Ukraine, the Repub…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; the countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia; as well …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, as well …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, and the …
The European Union recognizes the right of Member States to bring issues to the attention of the General Assembly for consideration, subject to the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations and the rules and procedures of the General Assembly.
However, the European Union believes that the Org…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, as well as Ukrai…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU). The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, as well …
