Nigeria associates itself with the statements made by the representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, by the representative of South Sudan on behalf of the Group of African States, and by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Family (see A/70…
My delegation warmly welcomes the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Baudelaire Ndong Ella, to New York for this important event, namely, the presentation of the report of the Human Rights Council (A/69/53). We commend and thank Ambassador Ndong Ella for his leadership of the Council,…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open date, which places in the proper context the issue of women and the rule of law and transitional justice in conflict-affected situations. We also thank Azerbaijan for the concept note (S/2013/587, annex), which has provided direction …
My delegation is of the view that country-specific draft resolutions may be resorted to in exceptional or emergency situations of continuous grave and systematic violations of human rights. In particular, we believe that such draft resolutions should be discussed in relation to the following situati…
