77/289 GA
Political declaration of the mid-term review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015–2030)
77
Session
| Draft symbol | A/77/L.70 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 77/289 |
| UN Document | 77/289 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/77/PV.71
Speeches following this vote (20)
The President
Before giving the floor in explanation of position after adoption, I would like to remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by representatives from their seats.
I now give the floor to the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Ms. Marin Sevilla
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has the honour of taking the floor on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations. At the outset, we appreciate the efforts of Australia and Indonesia in facilitating the negotiations of the recently adopted consensus document (resolution 77/289). However, we wish to place the following on record.
First, the debate on disast…
The President
I would like to express my sincere appreciation to His Excellency Mr. Mitchell Fifield, Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, and His Excellency Mr. Arrmanatha Nasir, Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the United Nations, who ably and patiently conducted the discussions and complex negotiations in the informal consultations on the political declaration adopted as reso…
Ms. Nalumango
Before I deliver my national statement, allow me to express our solidarity upon the adoption of resolution 77/289, on the political declaration. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Zambia, we commend the work of the co-Facilitators on the Declaration on the mid-term review of the Sendai Framework and thank all Member States for reaching consensus. The Zambian declaration is in support …
The President
I now give the floor to the Prime Minister of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana.
Mr. Phillips
My delegation aligns itself with the statements to be delivered on behalf of the Caribbean Community, the Alliance of Small Island States and the Group of 77 and China.
Under the theme “Working together to reduce risk for a resilient future”, the high-level midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015—2030 is being held at a critical time for us in Latin America and th…
The President
I now give the floor to the Prime Minister and Minister for Education and Training, Minister for Police, Fire Services and Emergency Services, and Minister for His Majesty’s Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Tonga.
Mr. Sovaleni
I am pleased to attend the high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015—2030, which gives us an opportunity to take stock of national progress, challenges and innovative solutions in achieving anticipated goals under the Sendai Framework.
I acknowledge the successful conclusion of the negotiation process on the politica…
Mr. Masuku
The Kingdom of Eswatini is appreciative of today’s high-level meeting on the midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015—2030, at which we will reflect on the progress of countries in implementing that important Framework. There is no doubt that the Sendai Framework has brought together a large number of stakeholders to work at the local and international levels. It is…
The President
I now give the floor to the Minister of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training of Saint Lucia.
Mr. Edward
The member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have long experienced disproportionate challenges in terms of
sustainable development, owing to our geography, small size and open economies, which leave us exposed and highly vulnerable to external shocks. We also face elevated risks in terms of disaster incidence and consequences, particularly in the realms of climate change, sea level ris…
The Acting President
I now give the floor to the Commissioner for Crisis Management of the European Union.
Mr. Lenarčič
The candidate countries, Türkiye, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the potential candidate country Georgia, as well as Andorra, align themselves with this statement.
We meet at a time of more dangers than ever before. The risk landscape has changed profoundly since the launch of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2…
The Acting President
I now give the floor to the Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management of Fiji.
Mr. Ditoka
I have the honour to deliver the following remarks on behalf of the members of the Pacific Islands Forum with presence at the United Nations. We acknowledge the guidance and support of the Cook Islands as Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum.
Since the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 was introduced, there has been a growing recognition that disaster risk reduction requires a…
The Acting President
I now give the floor to the Minister of Land and Environment of Mozambique.
Ms. Maibaze
We are honoured to convey the greetings of Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of Mozambique and African Union Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction, a title which the African Union conferred upon him in recognition of the disaster risk management capacity demonstrated in Mozambique.
Due to its geographic location, Mozambique has been affected from 2015 to the current year by a total of 11 tropic…
The Acting President
I now give the floor to the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development of Jamaica.
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