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General Debate Statement Delivered by Permanent Representative Ambassador Nicholas Emiliou

13th Session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute

11 December 2014

Mr. President, Members of the Assembly, Distinguished Delegates, Officials of the Court, Ladies and Gentlemen,

Cyprus fully aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. [Read more…]

Explanation of Vote after the adoption of resolution A/69/L.11/Rev.1

Statement by Mr. Nectarios Soteriou, Attaché

Agenda item 123 (k): Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization

10 December 2014

Mr. President,

Thank you for giving me the floor. In relation to the resolution A/69/L.11/Rev.1 entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization” just adopted, my delegation wishes to state for the record that Cyprus disassociates itself from the consensus on that resolution for the following reasons:  [Read more…]

Ο Μόνιμος Αντιπρόσωπος Πρέσβης Νικόλας Αιμιλίου μίλησε στη Γενική Συνέλευση του ΟΗΕ για το Δίκαιο της Θάλασσας

Ο Μόνιμος Αντιπρόσωπος Πρέσβης Νίκος Αιμιλίου με την ευκαιρία της συζήτησης του Δικαίου της Θάλασσας στη Γενική Συνέλευση τη Τρίτη 9.12.14, μίλησε στην ολομέλεια θέτοντας μεταξύ άλλων το θέμα των κυριαρχικών δικαιωμάτων της Κύπρου στην Αποκλειστική Οικονομική Ζώνη [Read more…]

Statement by Mr. Nicholas Emiliou at the 69th Session of the General Assembly, 9 December 2014

Oceans and the law of the sea and Sustainable fisheries

[agenda item 74 (a) and (b)]

Mr Chairman,

The Republic of Cyprus aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to make some additional remarks in its national capacity. Before proceeding to doing so, my delegation extends its gratitude to Trinidad and Tobacco and New Zealand for the successful conclusion of negotiations of the two draft resolutions, which as every year, it proudly co-sponsors. [Read more…]