At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the Security Council, Vice-President and Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Lewis-Navarro of Panama, for having organized this debate, which provides us a valuable opportunity to discuss the issue of children and armed conflict. We believe that …
I wish to begin by endorsing the statement delivered by the Slovenian presidency on behalf of the European Union.
Allow me also to thank President Kerim for promoting today’s event, which rightly highlights the role of the General Assembly as the supreme representative body of the international com…
I am particularly honoured to have the opportunity to address the Security Council on this important occasion.
Permit me at the outset to congratulate Minister Moratinos Cuyaubé on his briefing and, in particular, on the effectiveness of his actions as Chairman-in- Office of the Organization for Se…
Allow me to begin by thanking the United Kingdom, in its capacity as President of the Security Council, for having organized today’s debate, and to thank its Foreign Secretary, whose presence here attests to the importance of the issue under discussion.
Italy associates itself with the statement to…
I would like to thank Slovakia, which holds the presidency of the
Security Council for this month, for having organized this important debate on security sector reform. I would also like to welcome your presence, Mr. Minister, which bears witness to the importance of the issue. This meeting provide…