Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Excellencies… Madam Chair, Thank you for bringing us together today. You have been an invaluable partner to the UAE and our region as we all respond to the rising pressure to provide aid in very challenging circumstances. I would also like to take this opportunity to offer our sincere thanks to the
Your Excellency Ban Ki Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations. Your Excellency Mr. Sam Kutesa, President of the General Assembly. Your Highnesses, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Good evening… On behalf of my colleagues and honored guests from our country, welcome to the UAE Mission’s National Day Celebration. Tomorrow, December 2nd, Emiratis across the world
Thank you, Secretary-General for launching UNiTE, your campaign to eliminate violence against women, in 2008. Thank you, Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, and Executive Director of UNFPA Babatunde Osotimehin for your phenomenal commitment and global endeavours in support of women and families. And thank you First Lady of New York Chirlane McCray for
Mr. President, On behalf of the United Arab Emirates Delegation, I would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to His Excellency Ambassador Fodé Seck, Chair of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, and the esteemed members of this Committee for their efforts to attain justice for the Palestinian
Thank you, Madame President, for convening this Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, on the important topic of displaced women and girls. May I also congratulate you on your successful presidency of the Security Council this month. The UAE welcomes the comprehensive Presidential Statement adopted by Council members by consensus this morning. And we
Mr. Chairman, At the outset, I would like to congratulate you on your election as Chairman of the First Committee for the 69th session of the General Assembly, and assure you of our confidence in your ability to lead the work of the Committee successfully. I also wish to thank your predecessor, the Permanent Representative
Mr. President, It is my pleasure to join all the previous speakers who have congratulated your Excellency on your election as President of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly. I am confident that your experience in international affairs will contribute to the success of this session, and we stand ready to fully support you
Thank you, Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Amos. It is my distinct pleasure to co-host this timely event alongside OCHA. You have been an invaluable partner to the UAE and our region in its humanitarian struggles. The challenges that we are currently facing can only be overcome through working collectively… exploring new avenues to deliver
Mr. President, On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, I would like to thank your Excellency for holding this important session and for allowing Member States to participate in this debate which adopted resolution No. 2178 on the flow of foreign fighters from around
