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72/132 GA

International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

72
Session
Draft symbol A/72/L.23
Adopted symbol 72/132
UN Document 72/132 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/72/PV.70 Dec. 11, 2017

Speeches following this vote (10) may include explanations of vote
The President
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/72/L.24, entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations”. I now give the floor to the representative of the Secretariat.
Ms. De Miranda
I should like to announce that, since the submission of the draft resolution, and in addition to those delegations listed in the document, the following countries have become sponsors of draft resolution A/72/L.24: Algeria, Cabo Verde, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Haiti, Jamaica, Malawi, the State of Palestine, the Sudan, Togo and Zambia.
The President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to adopt draft resolution A/72/L.24 without a vote?
The President
I give the floor to the representative of Israel on a point of order.
Ms. Fisher-Tsin (Israel)
Once again, I will have to repeat what I have already said. Paragraph 5 of the annex to resolution 52/250, adopted on 13 July 1998, on the participation of Palestine in the work of the United Nations, determines that it has “[t]he right to co-sponsor draft resolutions and decisions on Palestinian and Middle East issues”. Again, clearly the subject matter of resolution 72/133 does not fall within …
The President
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/72/L.25, entitled “Assistance to the Palestinian people”. I give the floor to the representative of the Secretariat.
Ms. De Miranda
I should like to announce that, since the submission of the draft resolution, and in addition to those delegations listed on the document, the following countries have become sponsors of draft resolution A/72/L.25: Albania, Andorra, Australia, Chad, the Gambia, Georgia, Haiti, Japan, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, New Zealand, the Niger, Norway, Pakistan, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, San M…
The President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to adopt draft resolution A/72/L.25 without a vote?
The President
I now call on the observer of the Holy See. Monsignor Grysa (Holy See): My delegation would like to thank the facilitator and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their commitment and hard work in achieving consensus during this year’s informal negotiations on resolution 72/133, “Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations”.…
The President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 73 and its sub-items (a) to (c).
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