I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States.
The African Group welcomes the President of the Human Rights Council, His Excellency Mr. Remigiusz Achilles Henczel, and wishes to extend its appreciation for this opportunity to hold a dialogue on the activities …
My delegation is pleased to participate in this high-level
plenary meeting of the General Assembly on assessing the progress made by the international community in the fight against the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
The adoption by the General Assembly, in June 2011, of a new Political Declaration (resolutio…
During what we now call the Arab Spring, the international community as a whole has followed with great interest the social upheavals that have beset North Africa, where young people, men and women, rose up as one to defend their legitimate right to the values of law and justice, which all of us her…
It is especially gratifying for me to take the floor on behalf of my country, Gabon, on agenda item 122 (a), “Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union”, and the associated reports of the Secretary-General (A/65/382 and A/65/716). I take this opportunity to congratulate the Secret…
Gabon respects universally recognized human rights and fundamental freedoms. Gabon associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Mauritius on behalf of the African Union. My country supports draft resolution A/65/L.60, but is not a sponsor.
At the outset, my delegation wishes to endorse the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Congo on behalf of the African Group.
Today’s plenary meetings, in which my delegation is pleased to participate, come at a key moment in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. As me…
First of all, I would like to thank the Assembly President, Japan and Mexico for having taken the initiative to organize this important meeting. My delegation would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his excellent presentation of his report in document (A/64/701), which is devoted to the i…
