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A/67/L.48/Rev.1 GA

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Draft symbol A/67/L.48/Rev.1

Vote ConsensusA/67/PV.63 Jan. 22, 2013

Speeches following this vote (7) may include explanations of vote
The President
Before giving the floor to those representatives who wish to speak in explanation of position, may I remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Muñoz (Peru)
My delegation is pleased to deliver this statement on the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals on behalf of the delegations of Mexico and Peru. We welcome the adoption of this draft decision, which will allow us to begin the process of defining sustainable development goals. The decision is based on a joint proposal submitted by Colombia, Guatemala and Peru. We are convinced that …
Mr. Escalona Ojeda (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela)
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I also thank all members for the consensus adoption of this important decision. In particular, I would like to thank the Ambassador of Brazil for all her efforts in facilitating the adoption of today’s decision. We would also like to thank the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States for their efforts to arrive at…
Mr. Dhanapala (Sri Lanka)
Sri Lanka fully supports your efforts, Sir, to ensure that the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals is effective, under the leadership of the Asia-Pacific Group. I would like to thank my colleagues from India and Pakistan, who will work with us in the Open Working Group. We have discussed this process over the past several months and should now stop wasting time on procedural matt…
Mr. Aisi (Papua New Guinea)
I join other speakers in thanking you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting and for your guidance and leadership in helping us to achieve this important first step of those needed to realize the provisions of paragraph 248 of the Rio+20 outcome document (resolution 66/288, annex), which enhances our joint quest towards realizing the future we want. After consulting with my colleag…
Mr. Ruiz (Colombia)
As one of the main advocates for establishing an Open Working Group to define sustainable development goals, Colombia could not pass up this opportunity, first, to thank the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Brazil for her work, which has made it possible for us to adopt this decision establishing the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals. I would like, Mr. President, to t…
The President
The Secretariat will take note of the request of the representative of Colombia. I can assure the representative of Colombia that I will convene the Open Working Group as soon as I return from Africa, which I will visit to consult with leaders on the forthcoming work of the Group. I would like to reiterate that I am prepared to devote the full scope of my attention not just to the commencement …
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