I thank President Kőrösi for having convened this important meeting on the topic of sport as an enabler of peace.
I thank the delegations of Monaco and Qatar for their leadership in facilitating this important draft resolution (A/77/L.28).
My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by th…
Senegal reaffirms its commitment to democracy as the cornerstone for forming the basis of participation of all in political life. For Senegal, the holding of democratic, free and transparent elections contributes in large part to the democratic breathing space for and stability of our systems, while…
First of all, I would like to congratulate you personally, Mr. President, as well as the Chinese Government, on your accession of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of July. I also welcome the organization of this debate, which your country, the People’s Republic of China, has deci…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for taking the initiative to convene today’s debate on the important issue of nuclear non-proliferation. I also thank Secretary- General António Guterres, whose briefing enriches our discussion and allows us to make our efforts clear.
The issue of nuclear non-prolife…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having taken the initiative to organize this open debate on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, which is a timely issue. The meeting allows us to consider together the actions aimed at preventing non-State actors from acc…
We are gathered here again to express our commitment to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty 20 years after it was opened for signature here in New York on 24 September 1996. The adoption of the Treaty was the result of grave concerns over an alarming nuclear arms race and an attempt to save th…
It is a pleasure for me to see all Security Council Members here at this public debate on a clearly important and relevant topic. Terrorist attacks on civil aviation have happened with alarming frequency in recent years. They pose yet another threat to international peace and security.
The Senegale…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you personally, Mr. President, and your Government for acceding to the presidency of the Security Council this month and to thank you for convening this high-level ministerial meeting on an issue that is of great concern to us as an African country. Allow …
I want to congratulate you personally, Sir, and the French Republic on its presidency of the Council of the month of June and for organizing this extremely important debate.
France, we must stress, has always stood firmly by our side in the quest for and the construction and consolidation of peace …
Since I am speaking in the Security Council for the first time since the General Assembly entrusted Senegal with non-permanent membership of the Council, I would like to reiterate our sincere thanks to the Member States of our Organization for this display of confidence in us, which we greatly appre…
At the outset, I would like to commend the Spanish presidency of the Security Council and to welcome the President of the Spanish Government to this important open debate on women and peace and security. I would also like to commend the quality of the report (S/2015/716) of the Secretary-General, as…
I particularly welcome the opportunity today to represent His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal, before the General Assembly and to deliver this intervention on his behalf.
In line with my predecessors, I would like to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Sam Kahamba Kutesa an…
We would first of all like to welcome President Obama’s initiative in organizing this high-level open debate on terrorism. Senegal is a sponsor of resolution 2178 (2014), just adopted. We would like to take this opportunity to firmly condemn the cowardly murder of French citizen Hervé Gourdel and ex…
Allow me to begin my statement by thanking Mr. Hisashi Owada, President of the International Court of Justice, for his comprehensive and detailed report on the activities of that organ from 1 August 2010 to 31 July 2011. I also thank the staff of the Court.
My country, Senegal, takes the opportunit…
It is my pleasant duty to congratulate you, Mr. President, and to wish you the greatest success in your presidency. On behalf of Senegal, I would also like to thank you for convening this important debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), as well as to express my delegation’s …
