Viet Nam commends the German presidency for having convened today’s debate on women in peacekeeping operations. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing.
Viet Nam is convinced that women are active, key players and agents of peace who make unique and substantive…
My delegation wishes to thank you, Sir, for convening this important open debate on the situation in the Middle East. We thank His Excellency Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his comprehensive briefing. Viet Nam highly appreciates his efforts to reduce tensions in the area.
Viet Nam aligns itself …
I wish to acknowledge the participation of the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
I would now like to make a statement in my national capacity that reflects the viewpoint of the Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), as stated on 19 Jul…
It was with profound grief that we learned of the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 in eastern Ukraine on 17 July, which caused the tragic loss of the lives of all the passengers and crew members. My delegation has just been informed that, of the four victims whose nationalities had not yet be…
First of all, I would like to thank the Russian presidency for convening this open debate on the theme “United Nations peacekeeping operations: new trends”.
My delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive briefing and the Secretariat, under his leadership, in particular the Departm…
It is an honour to speak in this plenary meeting today under agenda item
126, entitled “Interaction between the United Nations, national parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union”.
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the United Nations share a common vision of peace, security, cooperation …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Viet Nam.
We commend …
Allow me first, Mr. President, to congratulate you and the Jordanian delegation on the excellent work done during your Security Council presidency for the month of January 2014. We commend your initiative to hold today’s debate on the theme “War, its lessons and the search for a permanent peace”, wh…
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for presenting for the report of the IAEA for the calendar year 2012 (see A/68/324), which sets forth the achievements of the IAEA and the challenges it will face in the coming y…
The information available to us presents a highly troubling situation. The consequences for the world, countries, communities and people, including women and children, are certainly very broad and deep. While we note the progress achieved through our efforts, the challenges are enormous, complex and…
It gives me great honour and pleasure to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Vi…
Viet Nam joins other delegations in commending the outstanding developments in the management and utilization of the oceans and seas in the framework of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in various parts of the world. In full acknowledgement of the critical role of the oce…
First of all, I would like to thank His Excellency Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his comprehensive report (A/66/757) on the implementation of the Declaration of the Commitments on HIV/AIDS (resolution S-26/2, annex) and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (resolution 65/277, annex).
Viet Nam …
Viet Nam has been closely following developments in Syria, and we are particularly concerned by reports of increasing violence, instability and loss of public order, which seriously affect the right of the Syrian people. We join in the international community’s call on all parties concerned in Syria…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting on the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly. We endorse the many important views in your statement.
Viet Nam aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf o…
As this is the first time I take the floor, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Nassir Al-Nasser, the Ambassador of Qatar, for his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. The delegation of Viet Nam wishes to express its great appreciation to His Excellen…
Viet Nam associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Over the past year, we have witnessed a number of positive developments reflected in the entry into force of the New START treaty between the United States and the Russian Federa…
The General Assembly has discussed for 20 consecutive years the necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba. Also for 20 consecutive years, by the end of today’s meeting the General Assembly will have overwhelmingly adopted …
