At the outset, allow me to extend to you, Sir, my heartfelt congratulations upon Rwanda’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. At the same time, I wish you every possible success in the discharge of your lofty burden. I am gratified that this meeting has been convened to …
Mr. President, the delegation of Mali is delighted to see you preside over the work of the Council in the month of January and wishes you every success in fulfilling your mandate. We would like to pay warm tribute to your great country, Pakistan, and its invaluable contribution to the strengthening …
Allow me at the outset to convey to you, Sir, my warm congratulations on Guatemala’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. At the same time, I commend your initiative to convene this meeting.
The Security Council’s adoption on 5 July of resolution 2056 (2012) opened the way to prosp…
Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on France’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council and to commend your initiative in convening this meeting on the grave situation in my country, Mali. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his concise and comprehensiv…
I thank you, Sir, for giving me the floor at this meeting. As you know, my country, Mali, is currently undergoing one of the direst moments of its history. Our people today is suffering deeply, reeling and lost, but we have not lost all hope. I am certain that my people will be able to join forces a…
Like my colleague and friend from Niger, I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your outstanding presidency of the Council, and to express my delegation’s pleasure at taking part in this meeting.
I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his initiativ…
At the outset, Sir, it is a pleasure for Mali to congratulate you on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session and on your outstanding management of our work. The trust placed in you does honour to the whole of Africa and is a brilliant tribute to the great Libya…
I should like to join preceding speakers in warmly congratulating the President of the General Assembly on the convening of this important debate on the responsibility to protect. I also wish to commend the Secretary-General for the quality and relevance of his report (A/63/677), which is part of th…
I wish at the outset to welcome the convening of this important meeting. I should like to share the experience of my own country, Mali, within the framework of the implementation of the Almaty Programme of Action.
Mali, with seven land borders, is a perfect example of a landlocked developing countr…