Let me start by joining previous speakers in welcoming the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Luis Moreno- Ocampo, to the Council, and thanking him for his briefing on the implementation of resolution 1593 (2005). We would like also to welcome the presence of Mr. Bruno Stagno …
My delegation joins previous speakers in welcoming the Presidents and Prosecutors of both Tribunals to the Council and in thanking them for their comprehensive briefings on the progress of the implementation of the completion strategies of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavi…
Having a long-standing history of cooperation with the friendly country of Somalia, Indonesia has always joined others in assisting Somalia in meeting the major challenges that have afflicted its stability and security for almost 17 years now. My delegation would therefore like to reiterate that Ind…
Let me first of all join previous speakers in thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting to discuss the notion of human security. I would also like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on the issue (A/64/701).
To date, a num…
Let me start by thanking Mr. Lajčák, High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, for his briefing and for his report on the latest developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S/2008/300). We also wish to welcome the presence of Mr. Nikola Špirić, Chai…
Let me begin by joining previous speakers in welcoming the Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. Ould Abdallah, and thanking him for his update on the situation in Somalia. We also thank the representative of Somalia for his statement. My delegation appreciates this opportunity to rece…
Let me first express my delegation’s appreciation to you, Mr. President, for the initiative of holding this timely debate on the report of the Security Council mission to Timor-Leste (S/2007/711).
We wish to commend the Security Council delegation, under the leadership of Ambassador Dumisani Kumalo…
Let me first of all join other speakers in welcoming the Presidents and the Prosecutors of both Tribunals to the Council and in thanking them for their respective reports and insightful briefings. At this opportunity I would also like to pay tribute to Ms. Carla Del Ponte whose term is coming to an …
The unanimous adoption of resolution 1773 (2007), which extends the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for 12 months, reflects the continued commitment of the Security Council and the United Nations to the realization of a peaceful and stable Lebanon. After one year of i…
First of all, I would like to join others in welcoming the Secretary-General and thanking him for his statement.
After years of hardship, including living under harsh sanctions, the Iraqi people deserve peace, stability and progress. My delegation therefore believes that the Government of Iraq, in …
Upon the unanimous adoption of resolution 1769 (2007), we would like to express our appreciation for the constructive approach taken by all delegations in the Security Council, particularly the sponsors, in addressing our previous reservations and for the positive approach shown to the concerns of t…
My delegation will vote in favour of the draft resolution (S/2007/390) before the Council on the termination of the mandates of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC) and of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Iraq. The current disarmament situat…
First of all, let me join other speakers in thanking Under-Secretary-General Holmes for his briefing.
Civilians have always been victims of warfare, throughout the history of humankind. Today, the picture remains gloomy. Conflicts in Africa, the Middle East, the Balkans and other zones of war have …
I would like first of all to join other speakers in welcoming the Presidents and Prosecutors of both Tribunals to the Council and in thanking them for their respective reports and insightful briefings.
Indonesia supports the effective contributions of the International Criminal Tribunal for the for…
Let me join other delegations in welcoming the Foreign Minister of Iraq to the Council and in thanking him for his presentation. My delegation is also grateful to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, Mr. Qazi, for his comprehensive briefing.
Iraq and the Iraqis, like other …
First of all, let me join others in thanking the President of the Court, the Prosecutor of the Court and the Deputy Secretary- General for their briefings.
Indonesia welcomes the Special Court’s steady progress towards the fulfilment of its mandate and the implementation of its completion strategy.…
My delegation wishes to explain its position before the voting on the draft resolution on the special tribunal for Lebanon.
Impunity must not be tolerated; justice must prevail. Those who are found responsible for the assassination of the late Prime Minister Hariri and for other related assassinati…
My delegation would like to thank the Chairmen of the 1267 Committee, the Counter-Terrorism Committee and the 1540 Committee for their respective briefings on their activities. We would like to take this opportunity to extend to them our deep appreciation for their untiring efforts to move forward t…
I would like first of all to join others in welcoming Under-Secretary-General Holmes once again to the Security Council and in thanking him for his briefing on his visit to Somalia and Uganda.
My delegation shares the view that the humanitarian situation in the two regions under discussion remains …
Let me first join others in thanking Mr. Schwarz-Schilling, the High Representative for his comprehensive report on the issue. The report (S/2007/253, annex) provides us with a snapshot of the current conditions, providing valuable information about the situation on the ground. We would also like to…
