75/258 GA
Promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites
75
Session
| Draft symbol | A/75/L.54 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 75/258 |
| Sponsors (1) | |
| UN Document | 75/258 ↗ |
Saudi Arabia
Vote Consensus — A/75/PV.50
Speeches following this vote (8)
The President
Before giving the floor to speakers in explanation of position, may remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Messenger
The United States strongly believes in encouraging a culture of peace through the promotion of justice democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms, as well as by rejecting violence and addressing the root causes of conflict. In recognition of those values, we support the resolution just adopted on promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites (resolution 75/258). We…
Mr. Sharma
I thank the President for giving me the opportunity to explain our position on resolution 75/258. At the outset, we sincerely acknowledge the efforts of the facilitators of the negotiations, Saudi Arabia and Morocco, for their inclusive and transparent approach during the negotiations. India joined the consensus today on the adoption of the resolution.
India attaches great importance to the safe…
The President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position after adoption of resolution 75/258. We will now hear statements after the adoption of the resolution.
Mr. Hilale
Allow me at the outset to take this opportunity to congratulate all of us on the adoption by consensus of resolution 75/258, entitled “Promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites”.
I would also like to extend my warmest congratulations and thanks to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for taking the initiative to submit this important resolution to the General Assembly. This …
The President
Before giving the floor to speakers in exercise of the right of reply, may I remind delegations that statements in the exercise of the right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and to five minutes for the second intervention and should be made by delegations from their seats.
I now give the floor to the representative of Pakistan.
Mr. Zulqarnain
I am obliged to take the floor in response to the statement made by the representative of India.
Pakistan categorically rejects completely unwarranted assertions by the Indian delegation in connection with the Hindu temple incident in Karak. This is not the first time that India has tried to feign concern for minority rights elsewhere while being itself the most egregious and persistent violator…
The President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 15.
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