I would like to commend you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to discuss the topic of post-conflict peacebuilding. I am confident that our deliberations today will contribute greatly to the discussion of one of the most important items on the Security Council’s agenda. I would also like to …
The establishment of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and their legacy should serve as a message to future generations that no one is above the law and crimes such as those that claimed lives in the former Yugoslavi…
For almost two decades now, both the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) have been guided by the demand for justice for those who suffered in those two respective regions.
Bosnia and Herzegovina supports the activities of…
On behalf of the delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, I would like to express our appreciation to the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report (S/2011/675). We also welcome the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, and thank him for his comprehensive br…
We welcome the presence at today’s meeting of His Excellency Mr. Zalmai Rassoul, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan. We listened with great interest to his remarks today.
I thank the Secretary-General for his valuable report (S/2011/590), and Special Representative of the Secretary-General…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and the German delegation for organizing this important and timely debate. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Mr. Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, for their briefings today.
In an incre…
On behalf of my delegation, I would like to thank Mr. Staffan de Mistura for his comprehensive briefing and Ambassador Tanin for his statement.
We welcome the fact that the Government of Afghanistan has continued to implement the Kabul process, including the successful elaboration of 11 national pr…
I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his
update on recent developments in the Middle East. We also thank the Permanent Representative of Israel and the Permanent Observer of Palestine for their presence and their contribution to our d…
Allow me first to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (S/2011/120*) and its annex on the measurement of progress against the benchmarks established at the London and Kabul Conferences. We also wish to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Staffan de Mistura for h…
Bosnia and Herzegovina voted for the draft resolution, and I wish to explain our position.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is and will remain committed to the two-State solution, with the State of Israel and an independent, democratic and viable State of Palestine living side by side in peace and security. …
On behalf of the delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, I would like to express our appreciation to the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report (S/2011/43) on the activities of the United Nations Interim Administration in Kosovo (UNMIK). We also commend Mr. Lamberto Zannier, Special Represent…
I would like to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Mr. Audronius Ažubalis, and thank him for his detailed and very comprehensive briefing. I would also like to extend our congratulations to him and his country on holding the chairmanship this year.
These regular briefings by the…
I thank the Secretary-General for the comprehensive report before us (S/2010/630), and of course our thanks go to his Special Representative, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, for his informative briefing. I also thank Ambassador Tanin for his statement.
Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomed the holding of the Afg…
I wish to join other delegations in thanking Under-Secretary-
General Alain Le Roy and President Benjamin Mkapa, Chair of the Secretary-General’s Panel on the Referenda in the Sudan, for their comprehensive and informative briefings. We welcome the participation of His Excellency Mr. Mutrif Siddiq,…
Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes and greatly appreciates the convening of this meeting to mark the tenth anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1325 (2000). We view this anniversary as an opportunity to look back on our achievements while also assessing what remains to be done in …
Allow me at the outset to welcome Judge Patrick Robinson, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and Judge Charles Michael Dennis Byron, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), and to thank them for their comprehensive and detai…
I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his update on recent developments in the Middle East.
We also thank the Permanent Representative of Israel, Her Excellency Ms. Gabriela Shalev, and the Permanent Observer of Palestine, His Excellen…
At the outset, I would like to commend you, Mr. President, and the mission of Nigeria for organizing this debate to discuss this pertinent topic. We would also like to thank the Deputy Secretary-General and Ms. Sarah Cliffe for their very informative briefings.
This issue is of particular importanc…
We would like to thank you, Madam President, for having organized this debate. We also express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report and our thanks to Under-Secretary-General Holmes and to High Commissioner Pillay for their comprehensive briefings today. We also wish…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Madam President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council and assure you of the full cooperation and support of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I would also like to express our appreciation to Ambassador Heller and his delegation for the great diplomat…
