I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Benelux countries: Belgium, Luxembourg and my own country, the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
We align ourselves with the statement just made on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)and the statement to be mad…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement made on behalf of the European Union.
Allow me to highlight four points.
First, with regard to the important work of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Resp…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement that will be given by the representative of the European Union.
Let me begin by thanking President Hofmański not just for his briefing, but importantly for his many contributions to international justice and for successfully guiding th…
I would like to once again reiterate that we have asked that the vote be deferred because this is the first time that we have held a vote on this draft resolution (A/78/L.6), and we therefore want to give every Member State the op portunity to participate in the debate and in the vote and to have a…
I would like to support our Canadian colleague on her point of order. I think it is important that we hold the debate according to the usual practice and give all Member States time to prepare for the vote that is apparently going to be held. I think that it would be unwise to proceed to a vote befo…
Let me join you, Mr. President, and others in offering our condolences to the Government and the people of Morocco after the recent devastating earthquake.
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three Benelux countries: Belgium, Luxembourg and my own country, the Kingdom of th…
It is my honour to present to the Assembly, also on behalf of my co-facilitators from the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of Tajikistan, draft resolution A/77/L.106, entitled “Follow-up to the United Nations Conference on the Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the Objectives …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States.
Nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament have been among the key priorities of the United Nations since the establishment of the Organization in 1945. An important element that lies at the core…
We thank the President of the General Assembly and the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) for convening today’s debate.
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union. We would like to deliver the following remarks in our national …
I just wanted to once again express our regret that the Russian Federation is now introducing new language that has not been signalled or communicated before, and basically is also not in its own version of draft resolution A/77/L.48. We do not see that as contributing to a fair and transparent proc…
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/77/L.49/Rev.1, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons”, on behalf of almost 50 co-sponsors.
At the outset, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, as the main submitter of this draft re…
As the host country of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and penholder on draft resolution A/77/L.49/ Rev.1, the Kingdom of the Netherlands strongly objects to the motion presented by the Russian Federation. In recent years, regrettably, the international community has been co…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement to be given by the observer of the European Union. We would like to thank President Hofmański for his briefing and for the importance work that he and his colleagues are doing every day.
The Netherlands is proud to be the host State an…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement made on behalf of the European Union. We welcome today’s
important debate on the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under…
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement made earlier on behalf of the European Union, and I would like to add some remarks in my national capacity.
We meet at a time when, as the Secretary-General said, “the United Nations and the international system are being tested”. The …
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement to be made by the European Union, and I would like to start by thanking President Hofmański for his presentation and for the hard work that he and the staff of the Court have done under difficult circumstances during this reporting peri…
On behalf of the Group of Western European and other States, I have the solemn honour to say a few words in remembrance of those who lost their lives or livelihoods and those whose lives were permanently scarred by the most severe nuclear accident in history.
On Saturday, 26 April 1986, a safety te…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States. On Wednesday, 17 March, we received with sadness the news of the passing of President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli of the United Republic of Tanzania. On behalf of the Group of Western European and…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important meeting. The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the observer of the European Union, and I would like to add some remarks in my national capacity.
I thank the Ukrainian delegation for putting the …
The Kingdom of the Netherlands aligns itself with the statement to be made later by the observer of the European Union. We would also like to express our gratitude to President Eboe-Osuji for his presentation.
The Netherlands is proud to be the host State and a firm supporter of the International C…