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72/273 GA

Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea

72
Session
Draft symbol A/72/L.42
Adopted symbol 72/273
UN Document 72/273 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/72/PV.82 April 12, 2018

Speeches following this vote (4) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
Before giving the floor to speakers in explanation of position, I would like to remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mrs. Moldoisaeva (Kyrgyzstan)
In 2016, the Kyrgyz Republic adopted a decision to freeze its participation in the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) and its related bodies because of their ineffectiveness and owing to expectations that they would soon be subject to amendment and reform. However, the negotiations held among experts in the region led nowhere, and therefore it was decided that IFAS reform should oc…
Mr. Salarzai (Afghanistan)
At the outset, I would like to thank the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan for its leadership in submitting the draft for resolution 72/273 and for working towards consensus for its adoption. In expressing our support for the resolution on the strengthening of the cooperation between the United Nations and International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, we would like to highlight a few points. First…
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position. The Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 19.
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