Congratulations to you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September.
First and foremost, my delegation condemns the terrorist attack in Burkina Faso and wishes to convey its heartfelt condolences for those who lost their lives.
As we have all witnes…
My delegation would like to thank the presidency of the General Assembly for convening today’s plenary meeting on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other related matters.
My country aligns itself with the statement made by the rep…
On behalf of my delegation, I would like to begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for her leadership of this session. I also want to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba.
My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the representatives of Morocco, on behalf …
At the outset, allow me to welcome the Swedish initiative to convene this ministerial-level open debate on children and armed conflict under the theme “Protecting children today prevents conflict tomorrow”. I thank the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, the Executive Director of…
I have the honour to deliver the following statement on behalf of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). This statement is aligned with the one made by the representative of the Republic of Kenya on behalf of the Group of African States.
At the outset, I wish to reiterate SADC’s unwaver…
My delegation commends the President for having convened this very important high-level meeting on peacebuilding and sustaining peace. It reminds us that the report of the Secretary-General on the issue (A/72/707) focuses on how he and his team plan to implement the peacebuilding and sustaining peac…
My delegation appreciates the inclusion of road safety on the global agenda of General Assembly, in particular the road-safety-specific target among the Sustainable Development Goal Targets. We thank the Russian Federation for facilitating the draft resolution before us (A/72/L.48).
Injuries repres…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting on a subject of great significance for global peace and security, particularly to the continent of Africa. I also wish to commend Secretary-General Guterres for his strong statement setting out his vision of the future of peace…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Group of African States.
My delegation wishes to commend you, Mr. President, for your statement, which has encouraged Africans to continue to work together to address their own challenges. It is grat…
I thank the President for the opportunity to make a statement on this agenda item. Indeed, this high-level meeting is timely, as the world is embarking on a global effort to combat trafficking in persons.
It is an undeniable truth that, at some point, each country is affected by acts of human traff…
The United Republic of Tanzania welcomes the comprehensive briefings made by the President of the Assembly and the Secretary-General, His Excellency Ban Ki-moon. We also thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs Qureshi for his briefing.
My delegation associates itself with the statements made on beha…
