62/92 GA
International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development
62
Session
| Draft symbol | A/62/L.34 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 62/92 |
| UN Document | 62/92 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/62/PV.74
Speeches following this vote (14)
The President
Draft resolution A/62/L.36 is entitled “Assistance to the Palestinian people”. Since the introduction of the draft resolution, the following countries have become sponsors: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Croatia, Guatemala, Japan, Kuwait, Moldova, Monaco, Nicaragua, the Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, South Africa, Timor-Leste and Ukraine. May I take it that it is the wis…
The President
Draft resolution A/62/L.37 is entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations”. Since the introduction of the draft resolution, Pakistan and Zambia have become sponsors. May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to adopt draft resolution A/62/L.37?
The President
Draft resolution A/62/L.38 is entitled “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”. Since the introduction of the draft resolution, the following countries have become sponsors: Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gabon, Georgia, Israel, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, New Zealand and Timor-Leste. May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to adopt …
The President
We now turn to draft resolution A/62/L.26/Rev.1, under agenda item 72. The draft resolution is entitled “Assistance to survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, particularly orphans, widows and victims of sexual violence”. Since the introduction of the draft resolution, the following countries have become sponsors: Austria, Belgium, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Italy, the Ne…
The President
I now call on the representative of Israel, who wishes to speak in explanation of position on one of the resolutions just adopted.
Mr. Cohen
Israel joined the consensus on draft resolution A/62/L.36, entitled “Assistance to the Palestinian people”. Israel has long supported humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people, although, in the past, owing to realities on the ground, my delegation was compelled to abstain in the voting on draft resolutions on this subject. This year, as the current Palestinian leadership meets the standar…
The President
We have heard the only speaker in explanation of position. I now give the floor to those representatives wishing to make statements on the items under consideration.
Mr. Lemos Godinho
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. The candidate countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, as well as Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Armenia and Georgia, align themselves with this declaration.
Th…
Mr. Dornig
Following the adoption of resolution 62/95, “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”, I am delivering this general statement on behalf of Liechtenstein and the delegation of New Zealand.
The safety and security of humanitarian personnel is a topic of utmost importance both for the United Nations and for the millions of people suffering from human…
Mr. Nsengimana
We welcome the adoption by consensus of resolution 62/96, entitled “Assistance to survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, particularly orphans, widows and victims of sexual violence”. We also express our appreciation to the sponsors of the resolution.
The tragic events that occurred in Rwanda in 1994 are among the darkest and most dreadful in human history. Over 1 million lives were lost and t…
Ms. Abdelhady-Nasser
International assistance in its many forms remains vital for continued Palestinian subsistence and steadfastness during the critical period of grave socio-economic difficulty and humanitarian crisis being faced by the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, as well as for the building of the foundations of a future independent Palestinian State. The ass…
The Acting President
On behalf of the General Assembly and its President, I would like to take this opportunity to thank Ambassador Hoscheit of Luxembourg for undertaking the task of holding consultations and negotiations on the resolutions adopted under agenda items 71 and 72.
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its considerations of sub-items (a) to (c) of agenda item 71 and agend…
The Acting President
May I also take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 72?
It was so decided.
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