The amount asked for is small compared to the cost of a pandemic we are not ready for. |
The balance must be redressed. |
The best peacekeeper is a well-trained soldier, and we would have liked to see some of the governments with capacity, with good armies and well-trained soldiers to participate, |
The big item missing is non-proliferation and disarmament. This a real disgrace. |
The big item missing is non-proliferation and disarmament. This is a real disgrace ... when we are all concerned with weapons of mass destruction and that they may get into the wrong hands, |
The breakdown of health and education services, the obstruction of humanitarian assistance, the displacement of whole populations and a high infection rate among soldiers -- as in other groups which move back and forth across the continent: all these ensure that the epidemic spreads ever further and faster. |
The budget agreed upon today will enable the organization to continue its work uninterrupted while member states pursue the reform proposals adopted during the 2005 world summit. |
The choice is between this settlement and no settlement. |
the clear determination of the Afghan people to pursue the peaceful and democratic development of their nation. |
The coalition has indicated to me that they will do the maximum to protect the teams that are going to work in Iraq, so I think that, from here, in a few days, the teams will be ready to travel and to start work, |
the cornerstone of any United Nations involvement. |
The council is beginning to look at these issues more critically and with a bit more of an open mind, |
the decision to go to war without specific authorization by the U.N. Security Council. |
The electoral process has not countered the sense of disadvantage felt by opposition political parties who consider the conditions were unfair, |
the end of interference in Afghanistan's affairs by neighboring countries. |