S/PV.7128 SC
69
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Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.7129
Speeches following this vote (20)
Mr. Timerman
At the outset, I wish to congratulate your country, Sir, on its presidency of the Security Council during the month of March and to thank you for inviting me to participate in today’s open debate on children and armed conflict. I also acknowledge the presence of the Deputy Minister of Lithuania and the other Permanent Representatives.
Allow me first to mention something of which we are proud. Ne…
Mr. Gasana
I would like to thank you and your delegation, Mr. President, for organizing this important debate, and in particular for your ambassador and Permanent Representative’s unwavering dedication to promoting the rights and protection of children in armed conflict. I would also like to thank the Secretary- General for his statement, as well as his Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict…
Ms. Power
I thank Special Representative Ms. Zerrougui for her briefing and her tireless efforts on behalf of the world’s young people. I also thank Executive Director Mr. Lake for his remarks and distinguished service. Special thanks go to the Foreign Ministers of Luxembourg and Argentina and the Deputy Foreign Minister of Lithuania for travelling here today and for lending his weight to addressing this c…
Mr. Germanas
Lithuania aligns itself with the statement to be delivered on behalf of the European Union.
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for hosting today’s debate on children and armed conflict. I also thank all briefers for their extensive statements. Ambassador Lucas deserves particular recognition for her brilliant leadership. I also note with appreciation the work of the Special Representative…
Mr. Araud
I thank you, Mr. President, for having organized this open debate. I also thank the Secretary-General, Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Mr. Anthony Lake and Mr. Alhaji Babah Sawaneh for their statements today.
I align myself with the statement to be made by the observer of the European Union.
I take this opportunity to once again congratulate Luxembourg on its outstanding work on children in armed conflict…
Mr. Liu Jieyi
The Chinese delegation welcomes the initiative taken by Luxembourg to convene today’s meeting. I would like to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, His Excellency Mr. Asselborn, who has come to New York to preside over our meeting. I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Zerrou…
Mr. Quinlan
I would like to thank Luxembourg and you personally, Madam President, for your decisive leadership on the compelling challenge of children in armed conflict. I thank the Secretary-General and Executive Director Lake for their statements, and Special Representative Zerrougui for her tireless exemplary efforts. I would particularly like to thank Alhadji Babah Sawaneh for his personal account. We so…
Mr. Zagaynov
Our delegation would like to thank the delegation of Luxembourg for its initiative to convene today’s meeting and its very professional chairmanship of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict.
We thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Mr. Hervé Ladsous, Executive Director of the United
Nations Children’s Fund Mr. Anthony Lake, and Mr. …
Mr. Oh Joon
Let me begin by expressing our appreciation to you, Madam, for convening this important debate. We should like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Special Representative Leila Zerrougui, Executive Director Anthony Lake and Mr. Alhaji Babah Sawaneh for their participation and statements.
In recent years, the theme of children and armed conflict has been firmly placed on the international agen…
Mr. Laro
The Nigerian delegation thanks you, Madam President, for convening this important debate on children and armed conflict and for the concept note (S/2014/144, annex), which sheds light on the topic and serves as a useful guide for our discussions here today. We thank the Secretary- General for his statement. We also thank his Special Representative Leila Zerrougui, UNICEF Executive Director Anthon…
Mr. Hmoud
At the outset, allow me, Madam President, to thank you for your efforts in presiding over the Security Council this month. We wish you and the delegation of Luxembourg every success. I would also like to thank the Secretary- General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon; the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Leila Zerrougui; and the Executive Director of UNICEF, Mr. …
Mr. Errázuriz
We thank Luxembourg, Minister Asselbourn and you, Madam, for convening this open debate and for your country’s leadership of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict.
My country welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2143 (2014), proposed by Luxembourg and sponsored by Chile at a critical time, as highlighted by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. We value and welcome the statements de…
Mr. Cherif
I would first like to thank Luxembourg for organizing this meeting on children and armed conflict and to congratulate it on its leadership and continued commitment to protecting children. I would also like to thank the Secretary- General, his Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict and the Executive Director of UNICEF for their briefings. I also welcome the presence and testimony o…
The President
I wish to remind all speakers to limit their statements to no more than four minutes in order to enable the Council to carry out its work expeditiously. Delegations with lengthy statements are kindly requested to circulate the texts in writing and to deliver a condensed version when speaking in the Chamber.
I now give the floor to the representative of Slovenia.
Ms. Vonta
I would like to thank the Luxembourg presidency for convening this important open debate. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Ms. Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict; Mr. Lake, Executive Director of UNICEF, and Mr. Sawaneh for their comprehensive briefings.
Let me align our statement with the statements to be delivered by the…
The President
I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Thomas Mayr-Harting, Head of the Delegation of the European Union.
Mr. Mayr-Harting: I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its States members. The candidate countries Montenegro and Serbia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as wel…
Mr. Bishnoi
We thank you, Mr. President, for providing this opportunity to Member States to share their views on this important subject. We also thank your delegation for the very useful concept note (S/2014/144, annex).
In one of the many religions that we have in India, God himself is depicted as a child. The child is indeed divine. Notwithstanding that divinity, child soldiers have been used in wars sinc…
Ms. Mejía Vélez
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, the members of the Security Council, Ms. Zerrougui, and in particular Mr. Alhaji Babah Sawaneh, who today put a face and a smile on the story of so many others in places, such as Colombia, where so many children have experienced these difficulties.
(spoke in Spanish)
I believe it is especially significant that the first time that I am participating in a…
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