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Zhang Yesui

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310
first
2008-09-29
most recent
2010-01-28
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54
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un-security-council

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  1. “The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Members of the Council have before them document S/2008/628, which contains the report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country. At this meeting, the Security Council will hear briefings by Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary- General for Political Affairs, and Her Excellency Mrs. Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chair of the Guinea- Bissau configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission and Permanent Representative of Brazil. I now give the floor to Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under- Secretary-General for Political Affairs.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5988 (2008) · source

  2. “The President (spoke in Chinese): In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. It is so decided. I invite Mr. Pascoe to take a seat at the Council table. In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Her Excellency Mrs. Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chair of the Guinea-Bissau configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission and Permanent Representative of Brazil. It is so decided. I invite Mrs. Viotti to take a seat at the Council table.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5988 (2008) · source

  3. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Guinea-Bissau, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the consideration of the item without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Cabral (Guinea-Bissau) took a seat at the Council table.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5988 (2008) · source

  4. “There are no further speakers on my list. The Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Security Council will remain seized of the matter. The meeting rose at 10.30 am. 08-5384]”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5987 (2008) · source

  5. “It is my understanding that the Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution before it. Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote. There being no objection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show ofhands. In favour: Belgium, Burkina Faso, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, France, Indonesia, Italy, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Panama, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Viet Nam The President (spoke in Chinese): There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1838 (2008). I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements following the vote.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5987 (2008) · source

  6. “Duale (Somalia) took a seat at the Council table; the representatives of the other aforementioned country took the seats reserved for them at the side ofthe Council Chamber The President (spoke in Chinese): The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Members of the Council have before them document S/2008/633, which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Norway, 2 Panama, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5987 (2008) · source

  7. “The situation in Somalia The President (spoke in Chinese): I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Canada, Denmark, Greece, Japan, Lithuania, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Somalia and Spain, in which they request to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite those representatives to participate in the consideration without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5987 (2008) · source

  8. “As this is the first meeting of the Security Council for the month of October, I should like to take this opportunity to pay tribute, on behalf of the Council, to His Excellency Mr. Michel Kafando, Permanent Representative of Burkina Faso to the United Nations, for his service as President of the Security Council for the month of September. I am sure I speak for all members of the Security Council in expressing deep appreciation to Ambassador Kafando for the great diplomatic skill with which he conducted the Council's business last month. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted.”

    2008-10-07 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5987 (2008) · source

  9. “That will be especially important next month, when China will assume the presidency of the Security Council. I hope to have very good cooperation with my colleagues here and expect to enjoy full support and cooperation from the Council and the Secretariat. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. The situation in Liberia Seventeenth progress report of the Secretary- General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia (S/2008/553)”

    2008-09-29 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5985 (2008) · source

  10. “Mr. Zhang Yesui (China) (spoke in Chinese): Thank you very much, Mr. President, for your heartwarming remarks. I am greatly honoured to be appointed as Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations. This provides me with an opportunity to work together with all my colleagues here. I understand that, in working in this Chamber, we are undertaking the task of maintaining international peace and security with the trust of all the Member States of the United Nations. Only by making concerted efforts and sincerely cooperating can we achieve the tasks before us. I know that all my colleagues here had very good cooperative relations with my predecessor, Ambassador Wang Guangya. I am confident that members will continue to be very generous in providing full support to me and to the Chinese Mission to the United Nations.”

    2008-09-29 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.5985 (2008) · source