75/275 GA
Solidarity with and support for the Government and people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as well as neighbouring countries affected by the impact of the eruptions of La Soufrière volcano
75
Session
| Draft symbol | A/75/L.80 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 75/275 |
| UN Document | 75/275 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/75/PV.62
Speeches following this vote (6)
The Acting President
I now give the floor to delegations wishing to make statements after adoption.
On behalf of the Government and the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to all Member States for their invaluable support for resolution 75/275, entitled “Solidarity with and support for the Government and
people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as well as neighbouring countries affected by the impact of the eruptions of La Soufrière volc…
When the La Soufrière volcano erupted with apocalyptic fury two weeks ago, it set off a chain reaction, spurring a crisis within a crisis. More than 13,000 people were forced to flee. Their displacement has caused further anguish to a region already struggling to combat the coronavirus disease pandemic. And worse, as the Assembly has heard today, the start of the Atlantic hurricane season raises …
It feels particularly propitious to have you, Madam Vice-President, in the Chair for this agenda item. I would like to thank the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the CARICOM delegation for bringing today’s important resolution to the General Assembly. The United Kingdom is also pleased to be a sponsor of resolution 75/275. And I thank Ambassador King for that disturbing but also inspiring statem…
It is a pleasure to see you presiding over our work, Madam Vice-President. At the outset, I would like to thank the member States of the Caribbean Community for resolution 75/275, which is extremely important. The Kingdom of Morocco welcomes its adoption by consensus and its large number of sponsors, including Morocco. I would also like to express the Kingdom of Morocco’s full solidarity with and…
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker on this agenda item. The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of sub-item (a) of agenda item 73.
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