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76/257 GA

Elevating pandemic prevention, preparedness and response to the highest level of political leadership

76
Session
Draft symbol A/76/L.43
Adopted symbol 76/257
Sponsors (3)
UN Document 76/257 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/76/PV.64 March 29, 2022

Speeches following this vote (9) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
Before giving the floor for explanations of vote after the vote, may I remind delegations that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by representatives from their seats.
Mr. Leiby (United States of America)
The United States is pleased to join consensus on the text today and we thank Norway for its facilitation of resolution 76/257. The United States continues to work alongside its international partners to end the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and strengthen our global capacity to prevent, detect and respond to future global health security threats. The United States joins other…
Ms. Babikyan (Armenia)
I take the floor in explanation of position on behalf of the delegation of Armenia on resolution 76/257, just adopted, entitled “Elevating pandemic prevention, preparedness and response to the highest level of political leadership”. As the international community has embarked on the long path of recovery, the United Nations continues to exercise its vital role in coordinating and leading the glo…
Mr. Ojeda (Chile)
My delegation thanks the countries that presented resolution 76/257, just adopted by consensus, for bringing the important issue of pandemic prevention to the highest organ of the United Nations. On 22 April 2020, within the framework of the World Health Organization (WHO), Chile put forward a proposal for a global instrument for the preparation of a multidimensional response to pandemics that …
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote after the vote. We shall now hear those delegations wishing to make statements after the adoption of the resolution. I give the floor to the observer of the Holy See. Monsignor Murphy (Holy See): The Holy See welcomes the adoption of the global health and foreign policy resolution entitled “Elevating pandemic prevention, preparedness and re…
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker for this item. The exercise of the right of reply has been requested. I remind members that statements in the right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and five minutes for the second, and should be made by representatives from their seats.
Ms. Ahmadova (Azerbaijan)
We have asked for the floor to exercise our right of reply in connection with the comments made by the representative of Armenia in explanation of position after the adoption of resolution 76/257, entitled “Elevating pandemic prevention, preparedness and response to the highest level of political leadership”. We would like to make the following points. First, no matter how many initiatives Azer…
Ms. Babikyan (Armenia)
I take the floor to exercise the right of reply in response to the delegation of Azerbaijan. We reject all of the outdated fabrications and distortions just voiced by the representative of Azerbaijan, which are aimed at concealing its responsibility for numerous violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law. We have already elaborated, in our explanation of pos…
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 129.
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