Canada supports the decision to accredit non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as drafted by the Secretariat in document A/66/L.44 and its supporting document A/66/760. The NGOs in question were evaluated against the same criteria as all of the other NGOs that applied and were, along with the other …
Canada also does not support the Syrian position. I repeat — we do not support it. In decision 66/544 the Assembly decided the process by which non-governmental organizations would be chosen. That process has been followed. Draft decision A/66/L.44 reflects the formal adoption of that process, and i…
Canada voted in favour of the important resolution 66/11.
The end of the Al-Qadhafi regime has allowed the Libyan people to turn the page on more than 40 years of tyranny and one-man rule. It opens a new chapter in Libya’s history, where the Libyan people can fulfil their aspirations for freedom, d…
Canada welcomes this opportunity to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. We also see the tenth anniversary as an opportunity to acknowledge the real progress that Member States have made in ratifying, implementing and…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of Canada, Australia and New Zealand — the CANZ delegations.
First, Canada, Australia and New Zealand pay tribute to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), whose pioneering …
I am speaking on behalf of the delegations of Canada, Australia and New
Zealand — the CANZ delegations. Canada, too, would like to stress the importance that we attach to this event. As a result, Mr. President, we must also note our concern about the process on which you have embarked. We entered i…
On behalf of Canada, Australia and New Zealand (CANZ), I would like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Rosalyn Higgins, for her excellent report (A/63/4) on the work of the Court over the past year.
CANZ continues to strongly support the Court in its role as the pri…
