Before exploring some specific concerns about the overall issue of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, I would like to state that Senegal aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt
on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (see A/68/PV.94).
I …
At the outset, Mr. President, allow me to extend our heartfelt congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Council. I also welcome this opportunity to participate in this open debate, given its timeliness, on issues related to new trends in peacekeeping operations.
The evolving natu…
I would first like to bow to tradition in warmly congratulating you, Sir, on your country’s accession to the presidency of the Security Council and to assure you of my delegation’s full cooperation.
I am honoured to take part in this meeting of the Council, which is convened to pay tribute to a wor…
At the outset, let me wish you, Madam, my warmest congratulations upon your delegation’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. I also wish to thank your predecessor, His Royal Highness Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein, Permanent Representative of the Hashem…
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/67/L.74,
on multilingualism. Introduced for the first time in 1995, the resolution on multilingualism was originally launched at the initiative of the group of francophone countries before gradually becoming the concern of a majority of delegations …
I thank you, Mr. President, for having organizing this open debate on preventing sexual violence in conflict — an issue that is affecting civilians more frequently, particularly women.
At the outset, I would express my appreciation at seeing you, Sir, preside over the work of the Security Council …
First of all, let me commend you, Sir, for holding today’s Security Council briefing on the tragic situation that the people of Mali are going through. We would also like to thank Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, for his very useful briefing. We
also wish to thank…
I would like to welcome the convening of this Security Council debate on a multidimensional approach to peacekeeping operations. In many ways, this subject reflects the interest that your Government, Mr. President, attaches to this essential mission of the Organization.
Peacekeeping operations have…
On behalf of Senegal, I would like to extend my country’s deepest condolences to the Pakistan Government and people following the cowardly attacks endured in Pakistan last week. We would also like to commend and express our appreciation for the Pakistani delegation’s wise and timely initiative to or…
Senegal commends your initiative, Mr. President, in convening this debate on peacebuilding in the aftermath of conflict. It is as important to address this challenge as it is to put an end to situations of open hostility. Allow me, on this occasion, to reiterate my warmest congratulations on your as…
I am very happy to see you, Vice-President Gaspar Martins, presiding over this plenary meeting of the General Assembly. I take this opportunity to wish you every success in your high-level work in the Assembly’s Bureau. I would also like to express my delegation’s thanks to the Secretariat for the e…
I have not had the opportunity to formally congratulate you, Ambassador Balé, on the election of your country as a member of the Bureau of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. It is with great pleasure that I see you, Sir, presiding over the 26th plenary meeting of the Assembly. I woul…
Allow me, Sir, to express my warmest congratulations on your country’s assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of March and to thank your predecessors for the work they accomplished in guiding this body. I would also like to welcome the renewed commitment of the Council, which has …
I would like to thank my Bulgarian colleague for his spirit of cooperation. We are great friends.
I would like to take this opportunity to say that the delegation of Senegal, having consulted with candidate Mr. El Hadji Mansour Tall, would like to withdraw his candidature. I also take this opportun…
My delegation associates itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of Egypt and Sierra Leone on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement and the Group of African States, respectively (see A/66/PV.51). I would like to make several comments in my national capacity.
Allow me, at the outset…
I am pleased to participate in this annual meeting, which affords the Assembly an opportunity to consider the vitally important activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
However, I must draw the IAEA secretariat’s attention to the difficulties experienced by my delegation in bein…
I would like to convey my delegation’s sincere congratulations for the convening of this important debate on women, peace and security, which represents, Madam President, the crowning moment of your remarkable presidency of the Council for the month of October. I would like to thank the Secretary-Ge…
We meet here today, as tradition would have it, in the year before the Olympic Games in order to nourish our reflections on the dialectic that flows from the beautiful trio of sport, peace and development. From 27 July to 12 August and from 29 August to 9 September 2012 the world of sport will be to…
I should like to take the opportunity afforded, at the start of the session, by the review of the report of the Secretary- General on the work of the Organization (A/66/1) to once again congratulate you warmly, Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation, on your election to the presidency of the Gene…
I will refrain from revisiting the humanitarian tragedy that could have occurred in Libya if the international community had not, through the Security Council, adopted a resolution that made it possible to save thousands of lives. I would like to recall, however, that the United Nations Charter begi…
