Mr. Ben Lagha

Mr. Ben Lagha

Tunisia
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TUN A/78/PV.60 March 5, 2024

Today we once again meet at the General Assembly to discuss the situation in the Middle East following the casting of the veto by a permanent member of the Security Council against draft resolution S/2024/173, submitted by Algeria, whose efforts calling for a ceasefire in Gaza we appreciate. The dra…

TUN S/PV.8926 Dec. 13, 2021

At the outset, I would like to thank Ireland and the Niger for tabling draft resolution S/2021/990, on which the Council has just voted. I would like also to reiterate our gratitude to them for their efforts to advance the adoption of the draft resolution. My delegation regrets the fact that the Co…

TUN S/PV.8888 Oct. 27, 2021

I thank Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ms. Mounerfah Albarouki, General Coordinator of the Syrian National Conference, for their briefings. I also welcome th…

TUN S/PV.8880 Oct. 15, 2021

At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Zahir Tanin for his valuable briefing. We again express our appreciation and support for his efforts at the helm of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. I also welcome His Excellency the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of …

TUN S/PV.8878 Oct. 14, 2021

At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Grundberg, Mr. Rajasingham and Ms. Al-Deen for their briefings. The long Yemeni conflict has taken lives and caused injuries. It has also caused destruction and the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the country. The international community is lo…

TUN S/PV.8872 Oct. 4, 2021

I thank the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Nakamitsu, for her briefing. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of Syria and Turkey at this meeting. At the outset, Tunisia reiterates its steadfast condemnation of the use of chemical weapons, under any circumstance…

TUN S/PV.8870 Sept. 30, 2021

My country’s delegation wishes once again to express its appreciation for the efforts made by the United Nations Special Envoy, Mr. Ján Kubiš, and all the personnel of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). In the framework of supporting the political process in Libya, we wish to rea…

TUN S/PV.8867 Sept. 28, 2021

Allow me at outset to express our sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the people and the Government of Somalia following last week’s terrorist attack near the presidential palace in Mogadishu, for which Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility, which is yet another reminder of ho…

TUN S/PV.8817 July 9, 2021

Tunisia welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2585 (2021), on extending the cross-border mechanism for the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria. My country’s delegation would like to thank the penholders, Ireland and Norway, for their efforts to reach this consensual text. We would also lik…

TUN S/PV.8811 June 30, 2021

I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations and the Permanent Representative of Ireland, in her capacity as Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015), for their detailed briefings. Tunisia welcomes …

TUN S/PV.8770 Oct. 15, 2020

I wish to begin with words of gratitude to Mr. Martin Griffiths, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, and Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for their important briefings on recent developments in Yemen. We wish to reiterate our support for all efforts aimed at arriving at a comprehen…

TUN S/PV.8767 Oct. 13, 2020

I have the pleasure to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+1, namely, the Niger, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa and Tunisia. Let me first express our appreciation to Mr. Huang Xia, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, for his informative briefing…

TUN S/PV.8764 Oct. 5, 2020

At the outset, I would like to express my delegation’s regret that today we had to vote on Mr. Bustani’s participation in order to brief the Security Council. We would have preferred it if we all had shown flexibility and tried to reach consensus without tensions and divisions. That does not help th…

TUN S/PV.8745 March 12, 2020

Since this is the last time that we will have the pleasure to sit next to our dear colleague Ambassador Pierce, allow me to also express our appreciation to Her Excellency for her important contributions to the work of the Security Council. We wish her every success in her future responsibilities in…

TUN S/PV.8741 March 4, 2020

I thank Mr. David Shearer, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, and Ms. Betty Sunday for their briefings. Tunisia welcomes the latest developments in the peace process in South Sudan, beginning with the decision to establish the revi…

TUN S/PV.8735 Feb. 27, 2020

I deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council — the Niger, South Africa and Tunisia — as well as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. At the outset, we would like to express our thanks to the Chair of the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolution 751 (…

TUN S/PV.8716 Feb. 7, 2020

I would like at the outset to thank Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, and Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, for their comprehensive briefings. I would like also to thank Ms. Mon…

TUN A/64/PV.111 Aug. 20, 2010

I thank the President of the Assembly for convening these special plenary meetings. His initiative is highly appreciated, as it comes at crucial time, when Pakistan most needs the international community to stand with it. At the outset let me present, on behalf of my Government, my most sincere con…

TUN A/64/PV.30 Aug. 1, 2008

It is my honour to address the General Assembly on behalf of the delegation of Tunisia as it considers the report of the International Court of Justice (A/64/4). Let me begin by expressing our thanks and appreciation to Judge Hisashi Owada, President of the Court, for his comprehensive and valuable …

TUN A/62/PV.2 Sept. 21, 2007

As I am taking the floor for the first time since your accession to the presidency of the General Assembly, Sir, I wish, on behalf of the Government of Tunisia, to extend to you our most sincere congratulations and assure you of the full support of my country’s delegation in the fulfilment of your m…