60/264 GA
60
Session
| Draft symbol | A/60/L.58 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 60/264 |
| UN Document | 60/264 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/60/PV.91
Speeches following this vote (18)
The President
I therefore declare the Republic of Montenegro admitted to membership in the United Nations.
I request the Chief of Protocol to escort the delegation of the Republic of Montenegro to its place in the General Assembly Hall.
The President
It is a great honour and pleasure for me on this historic occasion to welcome, on behalf
of the General Assembly, the Republic of Montenegro as a new Member of the United Nations. I congratulate the people and the Government of the Republic of Montenegro, and I congratulate the United Nations on the admission of its 192nd Member State.
Less than six weeks ago, the people of Montenegro held a re…
Mr. Chidyausiku
Allow me, on behalf of the Africa Group, to welcome the new State of the Republic of Montenegro to this family of nations. We sincerely congratulate the Republic of Montenegro on becoming the 192nd Member of the United Nations and wish President Vujanović and the people of Montenegro well as the country joins us in the collective endeavour to address the many and complex issues before the United …
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of Turkey, who will speak on behalf of the Group of Asian States.
Mr. İlkin
Today we have gathered in the General Assembly Hall to salute the admission of the Republic of Montenegro as the newest Member of the United Nations. On this happy occasion, as Chair of the Asian Group, I have the honour to extend our warmest congratulations to the Republic of Montenegro on joining the United Nations family as its 192nd Member.
We note with great satisfaction the solemn commitme…
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of Albania, who will speak on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States.
Mr. Neritani
It is my honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Eastern European Group on the adoption of draft resolution A/60/L.58 and to congratulate the Republic of Montenegro on its admission today to membership of the United Nations. On this occasion, let me warmly welcome His Excellency Mr. Filip Vujanović, President of the Republic of Montenegro, on this historic day for his people and fo…
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of Cuba, who will speak on behalf of the Latin American and Caribbean States.
Mr. Benítez Versón
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States to welcome the admission of the Republic of Montenegro as the 192nd State Member of the United Nations. We welcome the presence at this very special meeting of the delegation of the Republic of Montenegro, headed by the President, His Excellency Mr. Filip Vujanović.
On this historic occasion, when we are wel…
The President
I now call on the representative of Ireland, who will speak on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States.
Mr. Cooney
It is my particular honour, on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States, to welcome the Republic of Montenegro as the 192nd Member of the United Nations. The Republic of Montenegro arrives among us as a newly independent State, but we acknowledge its long national history, reflected in its name, which reaches back through the centuries.
The people of the Black Mountain, Crna Gora…
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of the United States of America, the host country.
Ms. Wolcott Sanders
On 12 June 2006, the United States formally recognized the Republic of Montenegro as a sovereign and independent State, consistent with the request of its Government and the will of the people of Montenegro. The United States now welcomes Montenegro’s admission as a Member of the United Nations and takes note of its commitment to fulfil its international obligations.
We join our colleagues in ex…
Mr. Kruljević
Allow me at the outset to welcome in our midst His Excellency Mr. Filip Vujanović, President of the Republic of Montenegro. We are gratified at his presence in the General Assembly Hall today.
The Republic of Serbia, continuing the international personality of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, is pleased to see the Republic of Montenegro — now a neighbouring and friendly country with whi…
The President
On behalf of the General Assembly, I have the great pleasure to welcome to the United Nations His Excellency Mr. Filip Vujanović, President of the Republic of Montenegro, and to invite him to address the General Assembly.
President Vujanović: It gives me particular pleasure and honour to convey the gratitude of the Republic of Montenegro to the States members of the General Assembly, which voted…
The President
On behalf of the General Assembly, I wish to thank the President of Montenegro for his important statement.
Mr. Filip Vujanović, President of the Republic of Montenegro, was escorted from the General Assembly Hall.
The President
I should like to inform Member States that the flag of the Republic of Montenegro will be raised at a ceremony that will take place in front of the delegates’ entrance immediately following the adjournment of this meeting.
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