Next year will mark the tenth anniversary of the World Summit, at which our leaders called for early reform of the Security Council. It will also mark the fiftieth anniversary of the entry into force, on 31 August 1965, of the amendment to the Charter of the United Nations that led to the expansion
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Thailand aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the Permanent Representative of Myanmar on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
We thank you, Mr President, for your own important opening statement. Thailand thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report en…
After all that has been said, I have nothing to add except to offer some simple but sincere words of thanks. I would first like to thank you, Mr. President, and the representatives who have spoken before me for their kind words addressed to me and to my co-facilitator, Ambassador František Ružička o…
Mr. President, let me begin by expressing my delegation’s sincere appreciation to the Russian delegation for its presidency of the Council this month and to you, Ambassador Churkin, for organizing this open debate and the well- drafted concept note (S/2014/384, annex). I also thank the Secretary-Gen…
At the outset, let me congratulate Lithuania on its assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of February. We offer our thanks and congratulations to the Lithuanian delegation for placing this important item on the agenda and for the comprehensive concept note (S/2014/74, annex) it p…
Thailand aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Brunei Darussalam on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
At the outset, Thailand wishes to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports entitled “New Partnership for Africa’s Developm…
At the outset, I would like to thank Azerbaijan for convening this open debate on women and peace and security, the Secretary- General for his informative report (S/2013/525), and the briefers who spoke this morning.
We are pleased that the Council has convened an open debate on this issue for the …
At the outset, allow me join others in expressing our deepest sympathy and condolences on the tragic incident off the island of Lampedusa.
Our sincere appreciation goes to the President of the General Assembly for convening this important High- level Dialogue to discuss the important and dynamic is…
Let me join others in congratulating the United Kingdom presidency of the Security Council for convening this significant debate. I also thank Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict; Mr. Hervé Ladsous, Under- Secretary-General for Peaceke…
The delegation of Thailand would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/67/822). The solid recommendations contained therein and the frank assessment of our gains and of the obstacles on the road ahead will serve the international community well in our continuing
fight against HIV/AI…
At the outset, my delegation aligns itself with the positions of the Non-Aligned Movement, as set forth earlier by the representative of Tunisia.
We thank the Secretary-General for his report on civilian capacity in the aftermath of conflict (A/67/312). The report reiterates the important principle…
Thailand aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Cambodia on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
My delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports submitted under this agenda item. We also wish to express our since…
Thailand joins in commemorating this important anniversary of the opening for signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 30 years ago.
At the outset, Thailand associates itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Republic of Korea at the 49th ple…
Let me first commend India, as the President of the Security Council for the month of November, for convening this important open date on women and peace and security. We also thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (S/2012/732) and Deputy Secretary-General Eliasson and Under-Secret…
At the outset, Thailand commends the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report, contained in document A/67/204, which will facilitate the implementation of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD).
Peace and development in Africa matter not only to our African brothers and sisters,…
The Thai delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered yesterday by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and with the statement by the representative of Indonesia on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
While the world continues to…
As a member of the Human Rights Council, Thailand fully supports resolution 65/265, which has just been adopted by consensus. With this resolution, together with Security Council resolution 1970 (2011), adopted this past Saturday, the international community has sent a clear and strong signal that t…
First of all, I would like to add my voice to those thanking the Secretary- General for his report (A/65/1). Thailand had studied the report carefully. We agree with the Secretary- General’s assessment that the global recovery we are experiencing is fragile and uneven and that it requires political …
At the outset, let me congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his initiative to convene these timely meetings of the Assembly and on the adoption of resolution 64/294, which urges the international community to provide assistance to Pakistan. As Thailand’s Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejja…
On behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) — Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand — I have the honour to address the plenary on agenda item 123, e…