Mr. Maes

Mr. Maes

Luxembourg
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LUX S/PV.9079 June 28, 2022

I have the honour to speak on behalf of the three Benelux countries  — Belgium, the Netherlands and my own country, Luxembourg. We thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this open debate on the working methods of the Security Council, and we commend the efforts of Albania as Chair of the Inf…

LUX A/76/PV.86 June 23, 2022

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Benelux countries — Belgium, the Netherlands and my own country, Luxembourg. We align ourselves with the statement to be made by the representative of the European Union, in its capacity as observer, and the statement made by the represen…

LUX A/76/PV.79 June 9, 2022

We thank the President of the General Assembly for having convened this debate on the report of the Security Council. At the outset, allow me to congratulate the delegations of Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland on their election as non-permanent members of the Security Council for …

LUX A/76/PV.77 June 8, 2022

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Benelux countries — Belgium, the Netherlands and my own country, Luxembourg. We align ourselves with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union (EU) on behalf of the EU and its member States. The Benelux countries welco…

LUX A/76/PV.69 April 26, 2022

I have the honour to speak on behalf of the three Benelux countries —Belgium, the Netherlands and my own country, Luxembourg. The Benelux countries are proud to have co-sponsored resolution 76/262, which was just adopted by consensus and which establishes a standing mandate for the General Assembly…

LUX A/76/PV.65 April 1, 2022

Luxembourg fully subscribes to the statement made by the representative of the European Union. Let me now complement it with some considerations in my national capacity. Luxembourg welcomes the organization of today’s debate, which allows us to reaffirm our support for the International, Impartial …

LUX A/76/PV.59 Feb. 23, 2022

Luxembourg fully subscribes to the statement made by the representative of the European Union in its capacity as observer. Allow me to supplement that statement with some national considerations. This is a serious time. Our debate comes at a time of great tension that concerns us all because it thr…

LUX A/76/PV.37 Nov. 22, 2021

I have the honour to introduce the pre-recorded message of His Excellency Mr. Jean Asselborn, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Asylum of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. A pre-recorded video statement was shown in the General Assembly Hall (see annex 10 and A…

LUX A/76/PV.30 Nov. 11, 2021

Luxembourg fully subscribes to the statement made yesterday by the distinguished representative of the European Union (see A/76/PV.29). Allow me in my national capacity to complement it with some considerations. I thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Piotr Hofmański,…

LUX A/70/PV.82 Dec. 23, 2015

I have the honour to deliver this explanation of vote on behalf of the States members of the European Union on the amendment to section XX of draft resolution II, which have just been introduced by the representative of Cuba. The mandate of the Office of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Gen…

LUX A/70/PV.66 Dec. 3, 2015

I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union on resolution 70/19, entitled “Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace”. The European Union thanks the delegations of Pakistan and the Philippines for presenting the resolution, and ack…

LUX S/PV.7419 March 27, 2015

At the outset, I would like to thank France for organizing this open debate on a topic of concern to all of us. I also want to thank the speakers who bore witness today to the violence that minorities are suffering in the Middle East. Luxembourg fully supports the statement made by the observer of t…

LUX S/PV.7414 March 25, 2015

Allow me to thank France for organizing this public debate on the plight of children in armed conflict and all those who have taken the floor and shed light on the situation, in particular Mr. Junior Nzita, a former child soldier from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Luxembourg associates itse…

LUX S/PV.7350 Dec. 18, 2014

Like others before me, I, too, would like to thank the Permanent Representative of Australia, Ambassador Gary Quinlan, for his briefing. I would also like to congratulate him and his entire team for the excellent work they have achieved in the past two years as Chair of the Committee established pur…

LUX S/PV.7327 Dec. 4, 2014

I, too, would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Mr. Farid Zarif, for his briefing. I welcome His Excellency Mr. Aleksandar Vučić, Prime Minister of Serbia, and His Excellency Mr. Hashim T…

LUX S/PV.7308 Nov. 11, 2014

I, too, should like to thank the High Representative, Valentin Inzko, for his briefing, as well as, of course, his longstanding work for all Bosnians. I welcome also the presence here among us of the Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Luxembourg wishes to associate itself with the…

LUX S/PV.7306 Nov. 11, 2014

I too would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her presentation of her eighth report pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), and to reiterate our support and appreciation for the work she and her Office are doing. After 40 years of dictatorship, …

LUX S/PV.7275 Oct. 9, 2014

I thank you, Madam President, for having organized this briefing. It gives us an opportunity to interact with Lieutenant General Maqsood Ahmed, Military Adviser for Peacekeeping Operations, and the Force Commanders of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic o…

LUX S/PV.7267 Sept. 18, 2014

I, too, thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. Ján Kubiš, for his briefing. Through him, I would like to pay tribute to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for the crucial role that it has played in support of the electoral process in recent months. …

LUX S/PV.7265 Sept. 15, 2014

I join those who have preceded me in thanking Ambassador Gary Quinlan for his briefing and his efforts as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006). I also would like to express my delegation’s appreciation to the Panel of Experts established pursuant to resolution 1929 (…