As the General Assembly is aware, South Africa had the honour to coordinate the informal consultations on draft resolution A/72/L.18, entitled “Oceans and the law of the sea”. My delegation is now pleased to introduce it under agenda item 77 on behalf of all its sponsors and delegations in general. …
As the Assembly is aware, South Africa has the honour to coordinate the informal consultations on draft resolution A/71/L.26, entitled “Oceans and the law of the sea”, and is now pleased to introduce the draft resolution on behalf of all its sponsors and other delegations in general.
This important…
My delegation has the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of African States.
The African Group associates itself with the statement just delivered by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
At the outset, the African Group would like to thank th…
I thank you, Mr. President, for giving us the floor on this very important topic. As a State party to the Rome Statute, my delegation has constantly and consistently expressed its support for the International Criminal Court (ICC), and it is with great pleasure that we can reiterate that support tod…
I am delighted to welcome His Excellency Judge Song, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), to New York. We thank him and his team of judges, not only for the annual report for the period 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013 (see A/68/314), but also for their tireless efforts to promote inter…
I would like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Peter Tomka, for his presentation and for the Court’s report (A/68/4).
At the outset, I associate myself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned M…
South Africa would like to begin its intervention by associating itself with the statement delivered at the 39th meeting by the Permanent Representative of Zambia on behalf of the African States parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
I am delighted to welcome His Exc…
