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Statements 2007

First Part: 22 January-30 March
Second Part:14 May-29 June
Third Part: 30 July-14 September

Third Session

September 13th

CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui of Syria
Tunisia, Ambassador Samir Labidi 
Canada, Ambassador Marius Grinius
Iran, Ambassador Seyed Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour 
EU, delivered by Portugal, Ambassador Jose Julio Pereira Gomes 
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza
Japan, Ambassador Sumio Tarui 
South Africa, on behalf of the Group of 21, Ambassador Glaudine Mtshali 
Russian Federation, Mr. Anton Vasiliev 
Brazil, Ambassador Carlos Antonio Da Rocha Paranhos 
Turkey, Ambassador Ahmet Uzumcu 
United Kingdom, Ambassador John Duncan 
Republic of Korea, Ambassador Chang Dong-hee 
Pakistan, Ambassador Masood Khan
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye 
Ukraine, Ambassador Yehven Bersheda 
CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui of Syria

September 4th

CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui of Syria 
Algeria, Mr. Khelif, on behalf of Ambassador Idriss Jazairy
China
Pakistan, Ambassador Masood Khan
New Zealand, Ambassador Don Mackay
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza
United Kingdom
Iran
Turkey

August 30th

CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui of Syria 
Sweden, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier
France
CD President, Ambassador Hamoui

August 21st

CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui of Syria (in Arabic) 
High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Sergio Duarte
South Africa, on behalf of the Group of 21, Ambassador Johann Kellerman 
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza 
Peru, Ambassador Alejandro Neyra Sanchez 
CD President, Ambassador Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui
Secretary-General of the CD, Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze

August 16th

CD President, Ambassador Jurg Streuli
Canada, Ambassador Paul Meyer
Argentina, Ms. Mariela Fogante
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye 
Pakistan, Ambassador Masood Khan (press release mentioned on CD and FMCT) 
New Zealand, Ambassador Don MacKay

August 7th

Director-General of the OPCW, Mr. Rogelio Pfirter 
Netherlands, Ambassador Johannes Landman (joint statement with Poland) 
Chairman of the 2007 meetings of the BWC , Ambassador Masood Khan
Kazakhstan, Ambassador Kairat Abusseitov 
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza 
Iran

July 31st

CD President, Ambassador Jurg Streuli (unofficial transcription in English)

Second Session

June 28th

CD President, Ambassador Jurg Streuli
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Brasack
United Kingdom
Germany, Ambassador Brasack
Turkey
Pakistan, Ms. Janjua
New Zealand, Ambassador MacKay
Brazil
Pakistan
CD President, Ambassador Jurg Streuli, Presidential Report
Pakistan

June 26th
CD President, Ambassador Jurg Streuli 
Argentina, Ambassador Alberto J. Dumont
Mexico

June 21st
CD President, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier of Sweden
China
Pakistan
Iran
CD President, Ambassador Bonnier
United Kingdom
Netherlands
New Zealand
Australia
Ukraine
Pakistan
Japan

June 19th
CD President, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier of Sweden
India

June 14th
UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, message read by Mr. Ordzhonikidze
CD President, Ambassador Bonnier
Egypt
Pakistan

June 12th
CD President, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier of Sweden
United States, Ambassador Christina Rocca
Germany

June 5th
CD President, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier of Sweden
Iran, Ambassador Ali Reza Moaiyeri

May 31st
CD President, Ambassador Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier of Sweden 
Peru, Mr. Diego Belevan
Algeria
Japan

May 22nd
CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
China 
Algeria, on behalf of the Arab Group 
Iran
Cuba
Nigeria
Pakistan
Canada
Egypt
Netherlands

May 15th
CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando 
Ireland, Ambassador Paul Kavanagh, on behalf of the New Agenda Coalition
CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando 
Egypt
CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando 
India
Pakistan
Iran
Algeria
United Kingdom
Egypt

First Session

March 30th

Sri Lanka, CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
Algeria, Mr. Hamza Khelif 
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Shoukry 
India, Ambassador Jayant Prasad 
Iran, Ambassador Seyed Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour 
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye 
Pakistan, Mr. Aftab A. Khokher
Ecuador, Mr. Carlos Santo Repetto
Syria, Mr. Hussein Ali
Spain, Mr. Gerardo Bugallo

March 29th

Sri Lanka, CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
Venezuela,Mr. Ibarra Martinez 
Romania, Ambassador Doru-Romulus Costea 
Belarus, Mr. Grienevich 
Ukraine, Mr. Bersheda 
Netherlands, Mr. Landman 
United Kingdom, Mr. Duncan 
China, Mr. Cheng

March 27th

Sri Lanka, CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
Nigeria on behalf of the G-21, Mr. Angbara N. Awanen
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack
Austria, Ambassador Wolfgang Petritsch 
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza
France, Ambassador Jean-Francois Dobelle 
Algeria, Mr. Hamza Khelif 
Iran, Ambassador Ali Reza Moaiyari 
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Hassan Shoukry
Slovakia, Ambassador Anton Pinter
Poland, Mr. Andrzej Misztal 
Republic of Korea, Mr. Chang Dong-hee 
Germany, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye 
Bulgaria, Mr.Draganov 

March 23rd

Sri Lanka, CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
United States, Ambassador Christina Rocca 
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Hassan Shoukry
Australia, Ambassador Caroline Millar
United Kingdom, Ambassador John Duncan 
India
Russia, Mr. Anton Vasiliev 
Brazil, Ambassador Carlos Antonio da Rocha Paranhos 
Colombia, Mr. Daniel Avila Camacho 
Peru, Mr. Diego Belevan 
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza 
Pakistan
Netherlands, Ambassador Johannes Landman 
Chile, Ambassador Juan Martabit 
Cuba, Mr. Resfel Pino Alvarez 
Algeria, Mr. Hamza Khelif 
Germany, Ambassador Bernahard Brasack 
Argentina, Mr. Marcelo Valle Fonrouge 
Nigeria, Mr. Angbara Awanen 
Turkey, Mr. Ahmet Uzumcu 
Ireland, Ambassador John Paul Kavanaugh 
Japan, Ambassador Sumio Tarui 
China, 
Mexico, Ms. Claudia Garcia

March 20th

Sri Lanka, CD President, Ambassador Sarala Fernando
Canada, Ambassador Paul Meyer
Ukraine, Ambassador Yevhen Bercheda
Switzerland, Ambassador Jurg Streuli
Nigeria, Ambassador Martin I. Uhomoibhi

March 16th

Mexico, Mr. Juan Manuel Gomez-Robledo, Secretary for the Human Right and multilateral affairs
Spain, Mr. D. Miguel Angel Moratinos Cuyaube, Minister of Foreign Affairs

March 14th

Nigeria, Ms. U. Joy Ogwu, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Republic of Korea, Mr. Cho Jung-pyo, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Morocco, Ambassador Mohammed Loulichki
Pakistan on behalf of G21, Ambassador Tehmina Janjua

March 13th

Colombia, Mr. Santos Galderon, Vice-President
Latvia, Mr. Pabriks, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Iran, Mr. Mottaki, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Japan, Mr. Hamada, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs
Poland, Ms. Fotyga, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Viet Nam, Mr. Fan Ving Min, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs
Italy, Mr. Craxy, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Austria, Ambassador Wolfgang Petritsch

March 12th

Ecuador, Ms. Maria Fernanda, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Venezuela, Mr. Jorge Valero, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs

March 6th

Spain, CD President Ambassador Juan Antonio March on behalf or WILPF
Pakistan, Ms. Tehmina Janjua
Norway, Ms. Lundemo
Ukraine, Ambassador Yevhen Bercheda 
Cuba, Mr. Pino Alvarez
Colombia, Ambassador Clemencia Forero Ucros 
Switzerland, Ambassador Jurg Streuli 
Peru, Mr. Diego Belevan 
Norway, Ambassador Wegger Chr.Strommen 
Syria, Mr. Abdulmaola Alnuquari 
Algeria, Mr. Hamza Khelif 
China, Mr. Li Yang 
Pakistan, Ms. Janjua
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ambassador John Duncan 
Cuba, Mr. Pino Alvarez 
South Africa, Ms. Mtshali 
China, Mr. Li Yang 
Netherlands, Mr. Landman 
Algeria, Mr. Hamya Khelif 
India, Mr. Prasad 
Canada, Mr. Meyer 
Australia, Mr. Maclachlan

February 27th

Australia, Ambassador Caroline Millar
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack
Turkey, Ambassador Ahmet Uzumeu
Japan, Ambassador Sumio Tarui
Argentina on behalf of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru, Ministro Marcelo Valle Fonrouge 
Canada, Mr. Eric Walsh
Indonesia, Ambassador Makarim Wibisono
Algeria, Ambassador Hamza Belevan 
Venezuela, Mr. Juan Arias Palacious 
Jordan, Mr. Ali Hussein

February 22nd

UK, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Dr. Kim Howells

February 20th

Spain, CD President, Ambassador Juan Antonio March
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on use of radiological materials by terrorists) 
Turkey, Ambassador Ahmet Uzumeu
Germany on behalf of EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on a Comprehensive Program of Disarmament)

February 13th

Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on PAROS)
Republic of Korea, Ambassador Dong-Hee Chang
Russian Federation, Ambassador Valery Loshchinin
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on NSA)
Israel, Ambassador Itzhak Levanon
New Zealand, Ms. Charlotte Darlow
India, Ambassador Jayant Prasad
Pakistan, Ms. Tehmina Janjua
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Shoukry (statement on PAROS)
Myanmar, Ambassador U Nyunt Maung Shein
Syria, Mr. Hussein Ali 
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Shoukry (statement on NSA)
United States, Ambassador Christina Rocca
Japan, Ambassador Sumio Tarui
Australia, Ambassador Caroline Miller 
Canada, Ambassador Paul Meyer
Mexico, Ambassador Pablo Macedo (Spanish)
right of reply: Iran, Mr. Seyed Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour (to Israel)
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye
Egypt, Mr. Shoukry 
right of reply: United States (to China)
right of reply: Japan (to China)
right of reply: China (to Japan)

February 6th

Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on nuclear disarmament) 
United States, Ambassador Christina Rocca
Morocco, Ambassador Mohammed Loulichki 
Syria, Mr. Khalil Bitar
Germany on behalf of the EU, Ambassador Bernhard Brasack (statement on FMCT) 
Egypt, Ambassador Sameh Shoukry
Pakistan, Ms. Tehmina Janjua
Peru, Mr. Diego Belevan
Japan, Mr. Yoshinobu Hiraishi 
Russia, Ambassador Valery Loshchinin 
DPRK, Mr. Han Sung Il

February 1st

Switzerland, Ambassador Jurg Streuli

January 30th

Cuba, Ambassador Antonio Fernandez Palacios
Turkey, Ambassador Ahmet Uzumcu

January 24th

Japan, Ambassador Sumio Tarui
Germany on behalf of the EU, Deputy Commissioner for Arms Control and Disarmament, Mr. Rudiger Lüdeking
France, Ambassador Jean-Francois Dobelle (in French) 
Kenya, Ambassador Maria Nzomo
Italy, Ambassador Carlo Trezza
Indonesia, Ambassador Makarim Wibisono 
Republic of Korea, Ambassador Chang Dong-Hee
Egypt, Mr. Amin Meleka
right of reply: Iran, Ambassador Ali Reza Moaiyeri (to Germany/EU) 
right of reply: DPRK, Mr. Ri Tcheul (to Germany/EU)
Australia, Ambassador Caroline Millar 
right of reply: Germany/EU (to Iran and DPRK) 
China, Ambassador Cheng Jingye 
CD SG Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze 
right of reply: Iran (to Germany/EU)
right of reply: DPRK (to Germany/EU)
right of reply: Germany/EU (to Iran and DPRK)
right of reply: Iran (to Germany/EU) 
South Africa, CD President Ambassador Glaudine Mtshali 
China, Mr.Cheng 
Algeria, Mr. Khelif 
Syria, Mr. Hussein Ali 
India, Ambassador Jayant Prasad 
Morocco, Mr. Mohammed Benjaber 
Iran, Ambassador Ali Reza Moaiyeri

January 22nd

UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon
South Africa, Rotating CD President, Ambassador Glaudine Mtshali
Poland, Ambassador Zdzislaw Rapacki
Slovakia, Ambassador Anton Pinter
United States, Ambassador Christina Rocca
Netherlands, Ambassador Johannes Landman
Russia, Ambassador Valery Loshchinin (in Russian) (translation in English)

Agenda

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