77/1 GA
Solidarity with and support for the Government and people of Pakistan and strengthening of emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and prevention in the wake of the recent devastating floods
77
Session
| Draft symbol | A/77/L.3 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 77/1 |
| Sponsors (10) | |
| UN Document | 77/1 ↗ |
Islamic Republic of Iran
Pakistan
Vote Consensus — A/77/PV.15
Speeches following this vote (20)
The President
Before giving the floor for explanations of position after adoption, may I remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by representatives from their seats.
Mr. Smith
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 14 member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in support of resolution 77/1, adopted today.
CARICOM expresses its sympathy to the families and loved ones of those who perished and are still suffering and grieving, and we extend our support to the people and the Government of Pakistan following the catastrophic flooding. CARICOM Member States ha…
Ms. Carty
I thank Ambassador Akram for the very compelling picture he painted for all of us this morning. It certainly touches us all. I have had the occasion to visit his beautiful country, and I can only imagine what a devastating moment this is. Our sympathies are with him.
The United States stands with the people of Pakistan affected by the severe flooding. We are deeply saddened by the massive scope …
Mr. Chindawongse
Thailand would like to express its sincere condolences to, and solidarity with, the Government and the people of Pakistan as they deal with the tragic impact in terms of the lives lost and the livelihoods destroyed by Pakistan’s worst floods in decades.
May we take this opportunity to commend the efforts of the Government of Pakistan, the United Nations system, humanitarian and front-line worker…
Mr. Alwasil
At the outset, my country, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expresses its solidarity with the people and the Government of the sisterly Republic of Pakistan in the wake of the heavy rains, floods and deluges that have left unprecedented numbers of dead, injured and missing people. We also convey our sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and the Government of Pakistan for that painful ev…
Mr. Ibragimov
At the outset, let me express our sincere condolences and sympathies to the Government and the people of Pakistan on the massive loss of life caused by the devastating floods across vast areas of the country. Our thoughts and prayers go to the victims and families who lost loved ones, as well as those injured and affected.
Uzbekistan joined the co-sponsors of resolution 77/1 because we believe t…
Mr. Gunaratna
The Government of Sri Lanka and its people stand in solidarity with the Government and the people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan affected by the unprecedented floods, which caused immeasurable damage to the lives and property of our fraternal country in South Asia. That unfortunate incident highlights the increasing adverse impacts of climate change, especially in climate-vulnerable countrie…
Mr. Mohamed
At the outset, I would like to extend my sincere condolences to the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for the victims of the recent floods in the country and to wish all those who have been injured a rapid recovery.
Egypt welcomes the adoption of resolution 77/1 and the message it sends. The resolution stresses the importance of promoting international cooperation in the face of the…
Mrs. Bayramli-Hamidova
At the outset, I would like to express the deep sympathy of Azerbaijan with the Government and the people of brotherly Pakistan concerning the massive scale of damage and huge loss of life, infrastructure and livelihoods caused by the deadly floods induced by torrential monsoon rains. Azerbaijan co-sponsored resolution 77/1, just adopted with full solidarity. Our condolences go to those who have …
Mr. Kariuki
To the people of Pakistan, the victims and their families, we send our deepest and most heartfelt condolences. As the Secretary-General and Ambassador Akram said, the floods demonstrate the catastrophic effects of climate change. It hit some of the most vulnerable people in one of the world’s most at-risk countries. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our Pakistani friends.
The United Kingdom wel…
Mr. Sahraoui
At the outset, I would like to reiterate Algeria’s full solidarity with, and support for, the people and the Government of Pakistan in the wake of the recent devastating floods in the country, which resulted in hundreds of deaths and hundreds of thousands of people being made homeless or displaced, particularly women and children, as well as major damage to the infrastructure that will take hard …
Mr. Koba
Indonesia is pleased to have joined others in co-sponsoring resolution 77/1. Indonesia stands ready and in solidarity with the Government and the people of Pakistan with respect to the devastating impact of the calamity. Our deepest condolences go out to the families of the victims and others who were affected. In an expression of our solidarity and support, Indonesia has dispatched $2.2 million …
Mr. Espinosa Cañizares
I thank Ambassador Munir Akram for his introduction to the important resolution adopted today (resolution 77/1). I endorse the messages of brotherhood and support conveyed by previous speakers.
The force of the floods that hit Pakistan and the resulting devastation can only be interpreted as an unequivocal appeal on the part of nature in the face of the abuses that humankind has visited on it. N…
Mr. Aidid
Malaysia joins others in expressing our deepest condolences to the Government and the people of Pakistan in the context of the recent massive floods that resulted in more than 1,600 casualties and affected 40 million people. The consensual adoption of resolution 77/1 is a testament to the international community’s support for, and solidarity with, the people of Pakistan.
To alleviate the sufferi…
Mrs. Alnuaimi
At the outset, the Government and the people of the United Arab Emirates express our sincere condolences to the Government and the people of the
friendly Republic of Pakistan for the victims of the devastating floods and deluges, which have resulted in hundreds of deaths and the displacement of tens of thousands of people, as well as major infrastructure damage after one third of the country’s s…
Mr. Meschchanov
First and foremost, we wish to express our deepest and most sincere condolences to the people and the Government of Pakistan, who are currently
going through a distressing period in their history. The destructive floods that have torn through the country are of an unprecedented scale and cause real concern at the potential far-reaching consequences for the people of this friendly country.
Our d…
Ms. Wang Hongbo
Since June, Pakistan has suffered the worst flood in decades, which caused heavy casualties and losses. China expresses its deepest sympathies to the Pakistani Government and people. We hope that resolution 77/1 will help the international community pay more attention to Pakistan’s humanitarian post-disaster recovery and reconstruction needs and provide effective, immediate and full support and a…
The President
I now give the floor to the representative of the European Union, in its capacity as observer.
Mr. Skoog
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its member States. The candidate countries Türkiye, Serbia, Albania and the Republic of Moldova, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina and Georgia, align themselves with this statement.
On behalf of the European Union, I wish to convey our deepest condolences and sympathies to the Government and the people of Pakistan, as well as to…
The President
I now give the floor to the observer of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
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