The Senegalese delegation is pleased to see you, Madam, preside personally, in your capacity as Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, over today’s open debate, which your country judiciously chose to devote the important subject of respect for the principles and purpo…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for holding this monthly wrap-up session, which affords us to look back on the issues and the work undertaken by the Security Council in the period under consideration, making it possible to chart a course for future meetings. In that regard, …
The delegation of Senegal is pleased to see you, Sir, personally presiding over this historic meeting.
While watching a Colombian film, I heard it said that a people that does not know its history is condemned to see that history repeat itself indefinitely. The Government of Colombia and the Fuerza…
Mr. President, the delegation of Senegal warmly welcomes the initiative taken by your country to convene this important open debate, which gives us an opportunity to reiterate our deep collective commitment to the protection of civilian populations in times of armed conflict. The fact that you yours…
At the outset, as it is the first time that Senegal takes the floor in a public meeting of the Security Council since we received the trust of the General Assembly and became a non-permanent member of the Council, I would like to reaffirm that the Government of Senegal is wedded to the ideals of pea…
The African Group would like to express its sincere congratulations to the President for the outstanding manner in which he successfully conducted the long process that has led us today to an outcome of which we can be proud, namely, the 2030 sustainable development agenda. I would also commend the …
At the start of this solemn exercise, allow me to express my great pleasure at seeing you, Sir, assume such enthusiasm the lofty and esteemed responsibility of President of the Security Council, and to reaffirm on this occasion the support of the Senegalese delegation.
The theme that brings us toge…
I would first of all like to commend the remarkable work done by the Human Rights Council this year and to express my delegation’s sincere appreciation to its President, His Excellency Ambassador Sihasak Phuangketkeow, for the quality of his report.
Thanks to the joint efforts of its members and th…
Senegal aligns itself with the statement made yesterday by the representative of Zambia on the Rome Statute on behalf of the Group of African States (see A/65/PV.39). I would also like to make some comments in my national capacity.
At the outset, I offer warm and sincere thanks to the President of …
It gives me great pleasure to introduce to the General Assembly the reports of the First Committee on agenda items 81 to 96, 110 and 119. Those reports are contained in documents A/63/381 through A/63/397 and A/63/446.
In response to the General Assembly’s appeal, the First Committee continued to f…
Mr. President, it is an honour to extend to you on behalf of the delegation of Senegal and on my own behalf, our warmest congratulations and best wishes, as well as those of the Government and people of Senegal, on the occasion of your election as President of the thirty-second session of the United…