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69/313 GA

Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (Addis Ababa Action Agenda)

69
Session
Draft symbol A/69/L.82
Adopted symbol 69/313
UN Document 69/313 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/69/PV.99 July 27, 2015

Speeches following this vote (19) may include explanations of vote
The President
Before giving the floor to the speaker in explanation of position, may I remind delegations that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats. I call on the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who wishes to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted.
Ms. Engelbrecht Schadtler (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela)
I should like at the outset, on behalf of the people and the Government of Venezuela, to express our sincere condolences to the people and the Government of Djibouti on the passing of Ambassador Roble Olhaye. (spoke in Spanish) On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, I wish to reiterate our gratitude and congratulations to the people and the Government of Ethiopia for their hospitali…
The President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position. I shall now give the floor to those members who wish to make statements following the adoption of resolution 69/313.
Mr. Mamabolo (South Africa)
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. The Group of 77 and China is most grateful to Ethiopia for hosting the recent third International Conference on Financing for Development. Furthermore, we would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this 99th plenary meeting of the General Assembly with a mandate to consider the Addis Ababa Action Agend…
The President
I now give the floor to the observer of the European Union. Mr. Mayr-Harting (European Union) (spoke in French); On the occasion of the loss of Mr. Roble Olhaye, Permanent Representative of Djibouti and dean of the diplomatic corps, I wish to begin my statement today with the expression of the deepest condolences of the members of the European Union and my personal condolences to his family and …
Ms. Rambally (Saint Lucia)
I wish to take this opportunity to express the heartfelt condolences of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the passing of the Permanent Representative of Djibouti. I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community. We wish to align ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 an…
Mr. Sareer (Maldives)
May I convey my deep condolences to the Government of Djibouti on the loss of our dear colleague, the Permanent Representative of Djibouti, Ambassador Roble Olhaye. May I also take this opportunity to convey our heartfelt condolences to the Government and the people of India on the sad demise of Sri A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India. I have the honour to deliver this statement on…
Mr. Minami (Japan)
Japan welcomes the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda by the Assembly (resolution 69/313, annex). I would like to take this opportunity to express our deep gratitude to the people and Government of Ethiopia for their generosity and warm hospitality, as well as their dedication to making the conference a great success. I also thank the two co-facilitators of the process, Ambassador George …
Mr. Antonio de Aguiar Patriota (Brazil)
Let me too start by expressing our heartfelt condolences to the people and the Government of Djibouti and to the family of our very dear colleague, Roble Olhaye, who will be greatly missed by all those who admired his exceptional professional and personal qualities. Let me also take this opportunity, first, to express a warm word of appreciation to the people and Government of Ethiopia, who so g…
Ms. Mikkelsen (New Zealand)
The Government of New Zealand welcomes the outcome of the third International Conference on Financing for Development. We commend the efforts of all those who worked relentlessly over the last month to reach agreement on the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (resolution 69/313, annex). We thank the Government of Ethiopia and co-facilitators Norway and Guyana for their leadership in coordinating a wide ra…
Ms. Mejía Vélez (Colombia)
I would like to offer my sincere condolences on the passing of the dean of the diplomatic corps, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Djibouti to the United Nations. As many who have spoken before me have said, he played a very important role for us. He was the first person who met us and gave us advice. I express my most heartfelt sympathy to his family and the people and the Governmen…
Mrs. Ravilova-Borovik (Russian Federation)
We wish first to join in the words of condolence and support offered to the family and friends of the late Ambassador of Djibouti. The Russian Federation attaches particular importance to the challenge of ensuring that the new post-2015 development agenda enjoys the necessary resources for its implementation. The Russian delegation actively contributed to preparing the outcome document of the t…
Mr. Erdman (United States of America)
I would like to take this opportunity to again thank the Government and the people of Ethiopia for being wonderful hosts for the historic and important third International Conference on Financing for Development. We especially want to thank Prime Minister Desalegn and Foreign Minister Ghebreyesus for personally helping shepherd us to a final agreement on the important text before us (resolution 6…
Mr. Shcherbakov (Ecuador)
Allow me to express our most heartfelt sorrow and sincere condolences upon the passing of the Permanent Representative of Djibouti, Mr. Roble Olhaye. I thank the people and the Government of Ethiopia for organizing the third International Conference on Financing for Development, and commend the co-facilitators, Ambassadors Talbot and Pedersen, for their leadership and arduous work throughout the…
Mrs. Rubiales de Chamorro (Nicaragua)
First of all, I wish to add my voice to those who have expressed their condolences on the passing away of our friend, Ambassador Roble Olhaye, Permanent Representative of Djibouti. I also wish to extend our condolences to his family, his friends and the Government of Djibouti. I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Sam Kutesa, for all his efforts and lead…
Mr. Cripton (Canada)
At the outset, I would like to join others in expressing our condolences to the people of Djibouti on the passing away of their Permanent Representative to the United Nations, who also served as the non-resident Ambassador of Djibouti to Canada. We mourn his loss. We would like to extend our congratulations to the people of Ethiopia for their successful stewardship of the third International Co…
Mrs. Özgür (Türkiye)
At the outset, we would like to join previous speakers in extending our condolences to the Government and the people of Djibouti on the passing away of a master, the Permanent Representative of Djibouti. We would like to again extend our gratitude to the people and the Government of Ethiopia for their hospitality. Thanks to their warm welcome and excellent organization, the Addis Ababa Conferenc…
Mr. Alemu (Ethiopia)
My delegation would like to say how immeasurable our loss of Ambassador Roble Olhaye is. We have lost a teacher, an adviser and a friend. Let me express the heartfelt satisfaction of my Government for the honour and privilege bestowed upon Ethiopia to host the third International Conference on Financing for Development. I would like to thank all the delegations that took the floor to express kin…
The President
I should now once again like to express my gratitude to the Government of Ethiopia for successfully hosting the third International Conference on Financing for Development and for its able stewardship of the deliberations through the Main Committee, which brought the process to a successful conclusion. I would also like to express my sincere appreciation to Ambassador George Wilfred Talbot of Guy…
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