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/2010/401) on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). We would also like to thank Mr. Lamberto Zannier, Special Repre…
I would like to welcome today the Presidents and Prosecutors of the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
(ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and to thank them for their detailed reports and extensive briefings. We note once again their hard work and dedicati…
At the outset, we would like to thank you, Mr. President, and Her Excellency Ms. Patricia Espinosa Cantellano for convening this debate, thus showing that Mexico attaches special interest to the issue of children in armed conflict. As a country with critical experience, Bosnia and Herzegovina feels …
At the outset, let me welcome His Excellency President Mbeki, Chairperson of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel for the Sudan; Mr. Menkerios, Special Representative of the Secretary-General; Mr. Gambari, Joint Special Representative; and Mr. Bassolé, Joint African Union-United Nations…
I would like to stress once again that Bosnia and Herzegovina was among those who nourished the hope that the issue at stake could be resolved through negotiations and in a manner that would satisfy the concerns of all. However, we find ourselves confronted with further aggravation regarding a compr…
At the outset, Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to welcome the report of the Secretary-General on the progress made in the implementation of the 2001 Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the 2006 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (A/64/735).
Bosnia and Herzegovina has aligned itself with the …
At the outset, we take this opportunity to warmly welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey. We also welcome Assistant Secretary-General Fernandez-Taranco, and thank him for his briefing today.
Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to join other members of the Security Council …
At the outset, Mr. President, I would like to commend Your Excellency for convening this briefing in order to discuss the very important topic of intercultural dialogue for peace and security.
In an increasingly globalized world, different nations and civilizations live together and interact with e…
I should like to welcome and thank His Excellency Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, for his presence and for his statement to the Council. We appreciate the constructive role played by Djibouti in the region and applaud President Guelleh’s personal efforts in that regar…
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/2010/169) on the United Nations Interim Administration in Kosovo (UNMIK). I would also like to thank Mr. Lamberto Zannier, Special Representative …
I would like to express our appreciation for the convening of this debate. We consider it to be an excellent opportunity to provide more information about the Committees, adding to the transparency and better understanding of their work.
At the outset, I would like to thank each of the Chairmen for…
I am honoured to have the opportunity to be here on this special day and to participate together with all of those gathered to commemorate the victims of the Second World War and to celebrate the sixty-fifth anniversary of its end. That historic day undoubtedly determined the future of humankind and…
I would like to thank His Excellency Mr. Jean-Max Bellerive, Prime Minister of Haiti, for his presence here today. I would also like to thank Mr. Edmond Mulet, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, who has acted in that position from the very beginning of the crisis. We wish him every suc…
Thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate.
Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes the efforts of the Security Council to improve its working methods, which have been particularly intensified in recent years. The first open debate in 1994 had historical significance and launched a true…
At the outset, let me join others in expressing our deepest grief to the representative and the friendly people of China with regard to the tragic earthquake this morning.
I would like to thank Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under- Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his update on recent developments in…
At the outset, I would like to express my deep appreciation to the Gabonese presidency for convening this debate. I would also like to welcome Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro, Mr. Antonio Maria Costa, Mr. Sergio de Queiroz Duarte and His Excellency Mr. Louis Sylvain-Goma.
My delegation as…
Let me begin by expressing my gratitude to Mr. Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, for his briefing, as well as to Ambassador Tanin for his remarks. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the current situation in Afghanistan (S/2010/127). We would…
First of all, allow me to thank the French presidency for convening this important meeting. Let me also take this opportunity to thank Mr. Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, for his dedicated work and for his briefing.
The rapid growth of crimin…
We join other delegations in thanking the Secretary-General for his most recent report (S/2010/85) on the United
Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT). In addition, we extend our thanks to His Excellency Mr. José Luís Guterres, Deputy Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-L…
Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to thank France for putting this important debate on the Security Council’s agenda. We would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and Under-Secretaries-General Alain Le Roy and Susana Malcorra. We would also like to thank Special Representatives of the Secre…