New York UN — Plenary https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/ UN Reform, Law of the Sea, UNSC Reform, etc. en Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:33:50 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) EXPLANATION OF POSITION BY MS AMANDA CHONG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON THE ADOPTION OF THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON SEA LEVEL RISE (A/81/L.3), PLENARY MEETING OF THE GENERAL https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/explanation-of-position-by-ms-amanda-chong---counsellor--legal---permanent-mission-of-the-republic-of-singapore-to-the-united-nations--on-the-adoption-of-the-united-nations-declaration-on-sea-level-rise--a-81-l-3---plenary-meeting-of-the-general-urn:isomer:resource:437374A concise summary of the main points regarding this article.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON AGENDA ITEM 124 ON THE “REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 8 OCTOBER 2026https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/thank-you-mr-chair---i-have-the-honour-to-deliver-this-statement-on-behalf-of-the-member-states-of-the-association-of-southeast-asian-nations--asean---asean-aligns-itself-with-the-statement-just-delivered-by-uruguay-on-behalf-of-the-group-of-77-and-curn:isomer:resource:437139A concise summary of the main points regarding this article.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others REMARKS BY MR. ALBERT CHUA, PERMANENT SECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, AT THE HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON SEA LEVEL RISE 24 SEPTEMBER 2026https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/remarks-by-mr--albert-chua--permanent-secretary-of-foreign-affairs--republic-of-singapore--at-the-high-level-meeting-on-sea-level-rise-24-september-2026urn:isomer:resource:421942A concise summary of the main points regarding this article.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT OF THE 81ST SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 13 MAY 2026https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/remarks-by-ambassador-burhan-gafoor--permanent-representative-of-singapore-to-the-un--at-the-informal-interactive-dialogue-with-candidates-for-the-position-of-president-of-the-81st-session-of-the-general-assembly--13-may-2026urn:isomer:resource:264031-Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON BEHALF OF FIJI, JAMAICA, MALTA AND SINGAPORE ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY AGENDA ITEM 65, “USE OF THE VETO”, 16 APRIL 2026, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ambassador-burhan-gafoor--permanent-representative-of-the-republic-of-singapore-to-the-united-nations---on-behalf-of-fiji--jamaica--malta-and-singapore-on-general-assembly-agenda-item-65----use-of-the-veto----16-april-2026--new-yorkurn:isomer:resource:195778-Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY MS KAREN ONG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS (IGN) https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ms-karen-ong--deputy-permanent-representative-of-the-republic-of-singapore-on-the-intergovernmental-negotiations--ign--urn:isomer:resource:263256ON “THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL”Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY MS LIU LU, COUNSELLOR (POLITICAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE WORKING GROUP ON THE STRENGTHENING AND REVITALIZING OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ms-liu-lu--counsellor--political---permanent-mission-of-singapore--to-the-united-nations-at-the-working-group-on-the-strengthening-and-revitalizing-of-the-work-of-the-general-assembly-urn:isomer:resource:169680THEMATIC DEBATE ON THE SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL AND OTHER EXECUTIVE HEADS AND OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 5 MARCH 2026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS (IGN) https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ambassador-burhan-gafoor--permanent-representative-of-singapore--on-the-intergovernmental-negotiations--ign--urn:isomer:resource:149119ON “THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL”, 80TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 21 JANUARY 2026Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UN, AT THE PLENARY MEETING TO HEAR A BRIEFING BY THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR 2026, 15 JANUARY 2026, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ambassador-burhan-gafoor--permanent-representative-to-the-un--at-the-plenary-meeting-to-hear-a-briefing-by-the--un-secretary-general-on-his-priorities-for-2026---15-january-2026--new-yorkurn:isomer:resource:144462-Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE INFORMAL PLENARY MEETING TO HEAR A BRIEFING BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON HER PRIORITIES FOR THE RESUMED PART OF THE 80TH SESSION, 14 JANUARY 2026https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-ambassador-burhan-gafoor-at-the-informal-plenary-meeting-to-hear-a-briefing-by-the-president-of-the-general-assembly-on-her-priorities-for-the-resumed-part-of-the-80th-session--14-january-2026urn:isomer:resource:144419-Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Others SINGAPORE’S EXPLANATION OF VOTE AFTER THE VOTE ON A/79/L.124 ON “COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION AT THE PLENARY OF THE 79TH UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY 5 SEPTEMBER 2025, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250905-1urn:isomer:resource:111696Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS KAREN ONG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE 79TH UNGA PLENARY SESSION ON ITEM 121 (A/79/995) ON THE ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2025, UNHQ, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/05092025-05-sep-2025urn:isomer:resource:111590Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 62 “THE SITUATION IN THE TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE” AT THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2025, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250904-04-sep-2025urn:isomer:resource:111695Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH HER EXCELLENCY ANNALENA BAERBOCK, CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT OF THE 80TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL CHAMBER, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK 15 MAY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250515-15-may-2025urn:isomer:resource:111694Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH HER EXCELLENCY ANNALENA BAERBOCK, CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT OF THE 80TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL CHAMBER, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK 15 MAY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250515-15-may-2025-1urn:isomer:resource:111693Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF VESAK ON 14 MAY 2025, 3.30 – 5.00 PMhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250514-14-may-2025urn:isomer:resource:111692Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON BEHALF OF THE SMALL STATES GROUP INFORMAL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BRIEFING BY THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL ON THE UN80 INITIATIVE TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL CHAMBER 12 May 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250512-12-may-2025urn:isomer:resource:111691Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE DRAFT RESOLUTION A/79/L.55, AGREEMENT UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF MARINE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION, UNDER AGENDA ITEM 75(C), ON THE AGREEMENT UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF MARINE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, NEW YORK, 4 MARCH 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250304-04-mar-2025urn:isomer:resource:111690Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE DELIVERED BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE RESUMED 11TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 24 FEBRUARY 2025, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250224-24-feb-2025urn:isomer:resource:111689Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY KAREN ONG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AT THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE GENERAL ASSSEMBLY THEMATIC DEBATE ON THE SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL AND OTHER EXECUTIVE HEADS, 20 FEBRUARY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250220-20-feb-2025urn:isomer:resource:111688Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AT THE THEMATIC DEBATE ON STRENGTHENING THE ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY AND INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 23 JANUARY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250123-23-jan-2025urn:isomer:resource:111687Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE SEGMENT WITH THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR 2025, 15 JANUARY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20250115-15-jan-2025urn:isomer:resource:111686Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENTREPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE PLENARY TO HEAR A BRIEFING BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR THE RESUMED PART OF THE 79TH SESSION, 14 JANUARY 2025https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20251401-14-jan-2025urn:isomer:resource:111698Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 75(A), ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 12 DECEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241212-12-dec-2024urn:isomer:resource:111685Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS CHIA YIHUI, SINGAPORE DELEGATE TO THE 79TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 72: STRENGTHENING OF THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS, INCLUDING SPECIAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE, 9 DECEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241209-09-dec-2024urn:isomer:resource:111684Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS BERENICE LOW, FIRST SECRETARY (POLITCAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE 79TH UNGA PLENARY DEBATE ON AGENDA ITEM 63: “USE OF THE VETO”, 20 NOVEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241120-20-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:111683Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS LEE ZHU’AI SIÂN, DELEGATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE 79TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 125 “COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS”, 18 NOVEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241118-18-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:111682Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS CELINE TEO, DELEGATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE 79TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 12 – SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: UNITED BY OUR COMMON GOALS – ENSURING THE IMPACT OF SPORT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE, PLENARY, 12 NOVEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241112-12-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:111681Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON AGENDA ITEM 122 “QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL”, 11 NOVEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241111-11-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:111680Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 120: “REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 4 NOVEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241104-04-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:111679Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 38, “NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBA”, 29 OCTOBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20241029-29-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:111678Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JASMINE LIM, DELEGATE, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE 79TH UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON AGENDA ITEM 89, REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, 15 OCTOBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20251015-15-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:111697Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MINISTER (FA) DR VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN AT THE SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE, 23 SEPTEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/23-sep-2024-m-23-sep-2024urn:isomer:resource:111699Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY SECOND MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS DR MALIKI OSMAN AT THE SOTF INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON “THE FUTURE STARTS NOW: ENHANCING THE GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS”, 23 SEPTEMBER 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240923-23-sep-2024urn:isomer:resource:111677Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT IN EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, AT THE 10TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240918-18-sep-2024urn:isomer:resource:111676Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY FIRST SECRETARY MR VIVEK GANESH, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, 104th PLENARY MEETING OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AGENDA 121 ‘QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL’, 27 AUGUST 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240827-27-aug-2024urn:isomer:resource:111675Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON AGENDA ITEM 27 “THE REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL”, 25 JUNE 2024, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240625-25-jun-2024urn:isomer:resource:111674Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE MARK SEAH AT THE COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF VESAK ON 20 MAY 2024, 3.15 – 5.00 PMhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240520-20-may-2024urn:isomer:resource:111673Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT IN EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, AT THE 10TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 10 MAY 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240510-10-may-2024urn:isomer:resource:111672Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY MR MARK SEAH, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH AMBASSADOR PHILEMON YANG INCOMING PGA CANDIDATE TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK 8 MAY 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240508-08-may-2024urn:isomer:resource:111671Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR JASON TAN, FIRST SECRETARY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, ON AGENDA ITEM 14, ON CULTURE OF PEACE, PLENARY, 2 MAY 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240502-02-may-2024urn:isomer:resource:111670Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CDA A.I. MR MARK SEAH, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON AGENDA ITEM 63 “USE OF THE VETO” 23 APRIL 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240423-23-apr-2024urn:isomer:resource:111669Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON AGENDA ITEM 63 “USE OF THE VETO” 11 APRIL 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240411-11-apr-2024urn:isomer:resource:111668Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800 SINGAPORE’S EXPLANATION OF VOTE AFTER THE VOTE ON A/78/L.48 ON “MEASURES TO COMBAT ISLAMOPHOBIA” AT THE PLENARY OF THE 78TH UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 15 MARCH 2024https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240315-15-mar-2024urn:isomer:resource:111667Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR ON AGENDA ITEM 63 “USE OF THE VETO” 4 MARCH 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240304-04-mar-2024urn:isomer:resource:111666Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, ON AGENDA ITEM 62 “THE SITUATION IN THE TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE” 26 FEBRUARY 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240226-26-feb-2024urn:isomer:resource:111665Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MARK SEAH, CHARGE D’AFFAIRS a.i. OF SINGAPORE, AT THE GENERAL DEBATE ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 20 FEBRUARY 2024, ECOSOChttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240220-20-feb-2024urn:isomer:resource:111664Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE SEGMENT WITH THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR 2024, 7 FEBRUARY 2024, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240207-07-feb-2024urn:isomer:resource:111663Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY CDA a.i. MARK SEAH FOR BRIEFING BY THE 78TH PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DENNIS FRANCIS ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR THE RESUMED PART OF THE 78TH SESSION 16 JAN 2024, 1000HRS, TRUSTEESHIP COUNCILhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20240116-16-jan-2024urn:isomer:resource:111662Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE 10TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 15 DECEMBER 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231215-15-dec-2023urn:isomer:resource:111660Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE 10TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 15 DECEMBER 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/09172024-15-dec-2023urn:isomer:resource:111591Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MARK SEAH, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE MEETING TO “INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF POSITIONS AND FOSTERING CONVERGENCES AMONG IGN PARTICIPANTS”, 13 DECEMBER 2023, TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL CHAMBERhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231213-13-dec-2023urn:isomer:resource:111659Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MOK CHAK YONG, SINGAPORE DELEGATE TO THE 78TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 72: STRENGTHENING OF THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS, INCLUDING SPECIAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 8 DECEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231208-08-dec-2023urn:isomer:resource:111658Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 75, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 5 DECEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231205-05-dec-2023urn:isomer:resource:111657Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS NOELLE TAM, DELEGATE TO THE 78TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 11 - SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC IDEAL, PLENARY, 21 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231121-21-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111656Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE DEBATE ON “THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 16 NOVEMBER 2023, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLYhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231117-2-16-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111655Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MARK SEAH, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 120: “REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 10 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231110-10-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111654Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JESSIE LIM, DELEGATE OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE, AT THE 78TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 89, REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, PLENARY, 8 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231108-08-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111653Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 73, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 3 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231107-03-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111652Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, INFORMAL PLENARY MEETING ON EXISTENTIAL THREATS OF SEA-LEVEL RISE AMIDST THE CLIMATE CRISIS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 3 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231103-03-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111651Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 38: “NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBA”, 1 NOVEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231101-01-nov-2023urn:isomer:resource:111650Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 27 OCTOBER 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231028-27-oct-2023urn:isomer:resource:111649Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AFTER THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION ENTITLED “PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS AND UPHOLDING LEGAL AND HUMANITARIAN OBLIGATIONS” AT THE EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 27 OCTOBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231028-1-27-oct-2023urn:isomer:resource:111648Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800 TRANSCRIPT OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, H.E. AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR’S INTERVENTION AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL’S BRIEFING ON OUR COMMON AGENDA, 4 OCTOBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20231004-3-04-oct-2023urn:isomer:resource:111647Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800 NATIONAL STATEMENT BY DR MALIKI OSMAN, SECOND MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AT THE PREPARATORY MINISTERIAL MEETING FOR THE SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE IN NEW YORK, 21 SEPTEMBER 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230921-21-sep-2023urn:isomer:resource:111646Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE DRAFT RESOLUTION A/77/L.82, AGREEMENT UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF MARINE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION, UNDER AGENDA ITEM 72(A) ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, NEW YORK, 1 AUGUST 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230801-01-aug-2023urn:isomer:resource:111645Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MARK SEAH, CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES A.I. OF SINGAPORE, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON AGENDA ITEM 60 “USE OF THE VETO”, 19 JULY 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230719-19-jul-2023urn:isomer:resource:111644Wed, 19 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MARK SEAH, CHARGÉ D’ AFFAIRES A.I. ON AGENDA ITEM 59 “THE SITUATION IN THE TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE”, 18 JULY 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230718-18-jul-2023urn:isomer:resource:111643Tue, 18 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MATTHEW WONG, FIRST SECRETARY OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 14, ON CULTURE OF PEACE, PLENARY, 14 JUNE 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230614-14-jun-2023urn:isomer:resource:111642Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE MR MARK SEAH AT THE COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF VESAK ON 18 MAY 2022, 3.30 – 5.00 PMhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230518-18-may-2023urn:isomer:resource:111641Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT FIFTH MEETING OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM FOR THE 77TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 4 MAY 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230504-04-may-2023urn:isomer:resource:111640Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE PLENARY MEETING ON AGENDA ITEM 60 “USE OF THE VETO” 26 APRIL 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230426-26-apr-2023urn:isomer:resource:111639Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE INFORMAL CONSULTATIONS ON THE SCOPE OF THE SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE, 20 APRIL 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230420-20-apr-2023urn:isomer:resource:111638Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE DRAFT DECISION A/77/L.62 UNDER AGENDA ITEM 72(A) ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 18 APRIL 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230418-2-18-apr-2023urn:isomer:resource:111637Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE BRIEFING BY THE UNSG SPECIAL ENVOY ON MYANMAR TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 16 MARCH 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/202330316-16-mar-2023urn:isomer:resource:111661Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE THEMATIC DEBATE OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON “STRENGTHENING THE ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY AND INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 15 MARCH 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230315-15-mar-2023urn:isomer:resource:111636Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY DPR MR MARK SEAH, AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM OPEN DEBATE ON “SIZE OF AN ENLARGED SECURITY COUNCIL AND WORKING METHODS OF THE COUNCIL, AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 9 MARCH 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230309-1-09-mar-2023urn:isomer:resource:111635Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS CLARICE LIM, COUNSELLOR, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL’S BREIFING ON EMERGENCY PLATFORM AND DECLARATION ON FUTURE GENERATIONS POLICY BRIEFS, 9 MARCH 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230309-09-mar-2023urn:isomer:resource:111634Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY DPR MARK SEAH, AT THE IGN OPEN DEBATE ON “SIZE OF AN ENLARGED SECURITY COUNCIL AND WORKING METHODS OF THE COUNCIL, AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY", 9 MARCH 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230306-09-mar-2023urn:isomer:resource:111633Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT DELIVERED BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE 11TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 22 FEBRUARY 2023, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230222-22-feb-2023urn:isomer:resource:111632Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY MR MARK SEAH, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS DEBATE, TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL, 16 FEBRUARY 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230216-1-16-feb-2023urn:isomer:resource:111631Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY DPR MARK SEAH AT AD-HOC WORKING GROUP ON GA REVITALISATION THEMATIC DEBATE ON “SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND OTHER EXECUTIVE HEADS”, 1000 HRS ON 9 FEBRUARY 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230209-09-feb-2023urn:isomer:resource:111630Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS CLARICE LIM, COUNSELLOR, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 26 JANUARY 2023https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20230126-26-jan-2023urn:isomer:resource:111629Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE AFTER THE VOTE BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON DRAFT RESOLUTION XII UNDER AGENDA ITEM 68 (B), “MORATORIUM ON THE USE OF THE DEATH PENALTY”, PLENARY MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 15 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221215-15-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111628Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 72, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 9 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221209-09-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111627Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR TOMMY KOH, PRESIDENT OF THE THIRD UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, AT THE COMMEMORATION OF THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION AND OPENING FOR SIGNATURE OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221208-2-08-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111626Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE COMMEMORATION OF THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION AND OPENING FOR SIGNATURE OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221208-08-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111625Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR MATTHEW CHAN, SINGAPORE DELEGATE TO THE 77TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 69: STRENGTHENING OF THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS, INCLUDING SPECIAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 6 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221206-06-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111624Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NOAH NEO, DELEGATE TO THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 11: ‘SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC IDEAL’, 1 DECEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221201-01-dec-2022urn:isomer:resource:111623Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR JOHN CHEO DELEGATE TO THE 77TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 127: “COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS”, 21 NOVEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221121-21-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111622Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 17 NOVEMBER 2022, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLYhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221117-17-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111621Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 17 NOVEMBER 2022, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLYhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221117-1-17-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111620Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE 11TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 14 NOVEMBER 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221114-14-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111619Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR HUANG ZI, DELEGATE TO THE 77TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBY ON AGENDA ITEM 89, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, PLENARY, 9 NOVEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221109-09-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111618Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 124: “REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 7 NOVEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221107-07-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111617Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 36: “NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBA”, 2 NOVEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221102-02-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111616Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE DRAFT RESOLUTION A/77/L.6 ON PLENARY MEETINGS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON 8 AND 9 DECEMBER 2022 DEVOTED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE ITEM ENTITLED “OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA” AND TO THE COMMEMORATION OF THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION AND OPENING FOR SIGNATURE OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, UNDER AGENDA ITEM 72(A), ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 2 NOVEMBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221102-02-02-nov-2022urn:isomer:resource:111615Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 70, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 27 OCTOBER 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221027-27-oct-2022urn:isomer:resource:111614Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AT THE 11TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 10 OCTOBER 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20221010-10-oct-2022urn:isomer:resource:111613Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS. JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON AGENDA ITEM 124 “STRENGTHENING OF THE UN SYSTEM”, 21 JULY 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220721-21-jul-2022urn:isomer:resource:111612Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON “THE REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL” UNDER AGENDA ITEM 31, 9 JUNE 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220609-09-jun-2022urn:isomer:resource:111611Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY MR SAW YONG KAI, FIRST SECRETARY (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE HIGH-LEVEL THEMATIC DEBATE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY “PUTTING SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT TOURISM AT THE HEART OF AN INCLUSIVE RECOVERY”, 4 MAY 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220504-04-may-2022urn:isomer:resource:111610Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE 11TH EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 7 APRIL 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220407-07-apr-2022urn:isomer:resource:111609Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE, 23 MARCH 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220323-23-mar-2022urn:isomer:resource:111608Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE JOPHIE TANG AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 16 MARCH 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220316-1-16-mar-2022urn:isomer:resource:111607Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 7 MARCH 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220307-07-mar-2022urn:isomer:resource:111606Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE, 28 FEBRUARY 2022, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220228-28-feb-2022urn:isomer:resource:111605Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 8 FEBRUARY 2022, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220208-08-feb-2022urn:isomer:resource:111604Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE INFORMAL MEETING ON THE DECLARATION FOR THE 2022 UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 14, NEW YORK, 1 FEBRUARY 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20220201-01-feb-2022urn:isomer:resource:111603Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE PLENARY TO HEAR A BRIEFING BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON HIS PRIORITIES FOR THE RESUMED PART OF THE 76TH SESSION, 19 JANUARY 2022https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/19012022-19-jan-2022urn:isomer:resource:111592Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR SHAUN LIM DELEGATE TO THE 76TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 16, ON CULTURE OF PEACE PLENARY 6 DECEMBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20211206-06-dec-2021urn:isomer:resource:111602Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR IVAN TAN DELEGATE TO THE 76TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 12, ON SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT, PLENARY 2 DECEMBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20211202-02-dec-2021urn:isomer:resource:111601Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MISS JULIA YEE, DELEGATE TO THE 76TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 91, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA), PLENARY, 17 NOVEMBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20211117-17-nov-2021urn:isomer:resource:111815Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT THE DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 15 NOVEMBER 2021, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLYhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20211115-15-nov-2021urn:isomer:resource:111600Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON AGENDA ITEM 122, ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 8 NOVEMBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20211109-08-nov-2021urn:isomer:resource:111814Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 76, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 28 OCTOBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20211028-28-oct-2021urn:isomer:resource:111813Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR JOSHUA MATTHEW GOH DELEGATE TO THE 76TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 30, ON SPACE AS A DRIVER OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, PLENARY 25 OCTOBER 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20211025-25-oct-2021urn:isomer:resource:111812Mon, 25 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 123, ON THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 6 JULY 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20210706-06-jul-2021urn:isomer:resource:111811Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE THIRTY-FIRST MEETING OF STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, ON AGENDA ITEM 9, INFORMATION REPORTED BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY, 21 JUNE 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20210621-21-jun-2021urn:isomer:resource:111810Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON “THE REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL” UNDER AGENDA ITEM 30, 11 JUNE 2021, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20210611-11-jun-2021urn:isomer:resource:111809Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE, AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 4 MAY 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20210504-1-04-may-2021urn:isomer:resource:111599Tue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 19 APRIL 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20210419-1-19-apr-2021urn:isomer:resource:111598Mon, 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE MS JOPHIE TANG AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 16 MARCH 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20210316-1-16-mar-2021urn:isomer:resource:111597Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE MS JOPHIE TANG AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 16 FEBRUARY 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20210216-1-16-feb-2021urn:isomer:resource:111596Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE MS JOPHIE TANG AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 25 JANUARY 2021https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/20210125-1-25-jan-2021urn:isomer:resource:111595Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE, ON BEHALF OF ARGENTINA, THE NETHERLANDS, ROMANIA, SENEGAL AND SINGAPORE, DRAFT RESOLUTION A/75/L.48, UNDER AGENDA ITEM 74 ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, 14 DECEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201214-14-dec-2020urn:isomer:resource:111808Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 76, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8 DECEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201208-08-dec-2020urn:isomer:resource:111807Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MISS ANN-MARGARET MATHEW, DELEGATE TO THE 75TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 130, ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS, PLENARY, 23 NOVEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201123-23-nov-2020urn:isomer:resource:111806Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL UNDER AGENDA ITEM 127, 16 NOVEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201116-16-nov-2020urn:isomer:resource:111805Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR LIM JUN KAI, DELEGATE TO THE 75TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA), PLENARY, 11 NOVEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201111-11-nov-2020urn:isomer:resource:111804Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 74, ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 3 NOVEMBER 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20201103-03-nov-2020urn:isomer:resource:111803Tue, 03 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON “THE REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL” UNDER AGENDA ITEM 27, 31 AUGUST 2020, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20200831-31-aug-2020urn:isomer:resource:111802Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALISATION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2 MARCH 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20200302-02-mar-2020urn:isomer:resource:111801Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON AGENDA ITEM 110 ON THE “REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION” 22 JANUARY 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20200122-2-22-jan-2020urn:isomer:resource:111800Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE DURING THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE SEGMENT ON THE SECRETARY-GENERAL’S PRIORITIES FOR 2020 ON 22 JANUARY 2020https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20200122-1-22-jan-2020urn:isomer:resource:111799Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 74, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 10 DECEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191210-10-dec-2019urn:isomer:resource:111798Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR GAVIN ANG, DELEGATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 11, SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC IDEAL, PLENARY, 9 DECEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191209-2-09-dec-2019urn:isomer:resource:111797Mon, 09 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0800 SINGAPORE’S EXPLANATION OF VOTE ON AGENDA ITEM 31(A) PREVENTION OF ARMED CONFLICT “THE PROBLEM OF MILITARIZATION OF THE AUTONOMOUS REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA AND THE CITY OF SEVASTOPOL (UKRAINE), AS WELL AS PARTS OF THE BLACK SEA AND THE SEA OF AZOV”, 9 DECEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191209-09-dec-2019urn:isomer:resource:111796Mon, 09 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0800 SINGAPORE’S EXPLANATION OF VOTE ON AGENDA ITEM 35 QUESTION OF PALESTINE “COMMITTEE ON THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE”, 3 DECEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191203-03-dec-2019urn:isomer:resource:111795Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT THE DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 25 NOVEMBER 2019, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLYhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191125-25-nov-2019urn:isomer:resource:111794Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE 2019 UNITED NATIONS PLEDGING CONFERENCE FOR DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, 13 NOVEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191113-13-nov-2019urn:isomer:resource:111793Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR ALAN TANG, DELEGATE TO THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA), PLENARY, 11 NOVEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191111-11-nov-2019urn:isomer:resource:111792Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR GAVIN ANG, DELEGATE TO THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 121, ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8 NOVEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191108-08-nov-2019urn:isomer:resource:111791Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS BURHAN GAFOOR ON AGENDA ITEM 39: "NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBA", 6 NOVEMBER 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20191106-06-nov-2019urn:isomer:resource:111790Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON “THE REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL” UNDER AGENDA ITEM 31, 10 SEPTEMBER 2019, NEW YORKhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20190910-10-sep-2019urn:isomer:resource:111789Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR AT THE COMMEMORATIVE EVENT FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE EASTER SUNDAY ATTACKS IN SRI LANKA, 3 MAY 2019, 10.00AMhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20190503-03-may-2019urn:isomer:resource:111788Fri, 03 May 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE HIGH LEVEL PLENARY MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO COMMEMORATE AND PROMOTE THE “INTERNATIONAL DAY OF MULTILATERALISM AND DIPLOMACY FOR PEACE”, WEDNESDAY, 24 APRIL 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20190424-24-apr-2019urn:isomer:resource:111787Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT AT THE SECOND THEMATIC DEBATE OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 27 MARCH 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/2019-02-apr-2019urn:isomer:resource:111593Tue, 02 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY CHARGE D’AFFAIRES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE MS JOPHIE TANG AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 28 FEBRUARY 2019https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/2019-12-mar-2019urn:isomer:resource:111594Tue, 12 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF ASEAN BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, TO INTRODUCE THE DRAFT RESOLUTION ENTITLED “COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS”, 20 DECEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181220-20-dec-2018urn:isomer:resource:111785Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0800 GENERAL STATEMENT AFTER ACTION BY MR NATHANIEL KHNG, DELEGATE TO THE 73RD SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON AGENDA ITEM 80, ON THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW ON THE WORK OF ITS FIFTY-FIRST SESSION, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 20 DECEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181220-20-dec-2018-1urn:isomer:resource:111784Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0800 ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) STATEMENT ON AGENDA ITEM 75: STRENGTHENING COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS, INCLUDING SPECIAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AT THE 73RD SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY 14 DECEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181214-14-dec-2018urn:isomer:resource:111783Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 78, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 11 DECEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181211-11-dec-2018urn:isomer:resource:111782Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR DARREL CHUA, DELEGATE TO THE 73rd UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM THE PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 12 ON SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE, PLENARY, 3 DECEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181203-03-dec-2018urn:isomer:resource:111781Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE SINGAPORE AGENDA ITEM 39 QUESTION OF PALESTINE “COMMITTEE ON THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE” (A/73/L.31) 30 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181130-30-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111780Fri, 30 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR DARREL CHUA, DELEGATE TO THE 73rd UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM THE PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 128 ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL/OTHER ORGANISATIONS, PLENARY, 26 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181126-26-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111779Mon, 26 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UN, DURING THE PLENARY DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 20 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181120-20-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111778Tue, 20 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 123 ON “REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY”, 15 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181115-15-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111777Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS CHAN MEOW SHIANG, DELEGATE TO THE 73rd SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA), PLENARY ON 9 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181109-09-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111776Fri, 09 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE 2018 UNITED NATIONS PLEDGING CONFERENCE FOR DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR 2019, 5 NOVEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181105-05-nov-2018urn:isomer:resource:111775Mon, 05 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 43: "NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBA", 31 OCTOBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181031-31-oct-2018urn:isomer:resource:111774Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 113, REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANISATION, 8 OCTOBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20181008-08-oct-2018urn:isomer:resource:111773Mon, 08 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS JOPHIE TANG, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 29, REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON 12 SEPTEMBER 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20180912-12-sep-2018urn:isomer:resource:111772Wed, 12 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMB BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE AT HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON PEACEBUILDING AND SUSTAINING PEACE, 25 APRIL 2018https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20182504-25-apr-2018urn:isomer:resource:111786Wed, 25 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 77, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 5 DECEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20171205-05-dec-2017urn:isomer:resource:111771Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS WONG LEE TING, DELEGATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE 72ND SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 11, SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC IDEAL, PLENARY, 13 NOVEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-201711130-13-nov-2017urn:isomer:resource:111770Mon, 13 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR JOSEPH TEO, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 121 ON REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 13 NOVEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20171113-13-nov-2017urn:isomer:resource:111769Mon, 13 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS GOH YAN KIM, DELEGATE TO THE 72ND SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, PLENARY, 10 NOVEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20171110-10-nov-2017urn:isomer:resource:111768Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, DURING THE PLENARY DEBATE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, NEW YORK, 7 NOVEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20171107-07-oct-2017urn:isomer:resource:111767Sat, 07 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 110: REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION, 3 OCTOBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20171003-03-oct-2017urn:isomer:resource:111766Tue, 03 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. BURHAN GAFOOR, AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, HIGH-LEVEL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW URBAN AGENDA AND POSITIONING OF UN-HABITAT IN THIS REGARD, NEW YORK, 5 SEPTEMBER 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170905-05-sep-2017urn:isomer:resource:111765Tue, 05 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF POSITION BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 122: QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL, 19 JULY 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170719-19-jul-2017urn:isomer:resource:111764Wed, 19 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MS. CHUNG YOON JOO, DELEGATE TO THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, ON AGENDA ITEM 15, REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL UNDER ARTICLE 319 FOR THE INFORMATION OF STATES PARTIES ON ISSUES OF A GENERAL NATURE, RELEVANT TO STATES PARTIES, WHICH HAVE ARISEN WITH RESPECT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA (A/71/74/ADD.1), 15 JUNE 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170615-15-jun-2017urn:isomer:resource:111763Thu, 15 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 9, INFORMATION REPORTED BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY, AT THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, 12 JUNE 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170612-12-jun-2017urn:isomer:resource:111762Mon, 12 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR. LUKE TANG, COUNSELLOR, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE EIGHTEENTH MEETING OF THE UNITED NATIONS OPEN-ENDED INFORMAL CONSULTATIVE PROCESS ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, 18 MAY 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170601-01-jun-2017urn:isomer:resource:111761Thu, 01 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON UN SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 4 APRIL 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170404-04-apr-2017urn:isomer:resource:111760Tue, 04 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY MR JOSEPH TEO, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE RERPESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE COUNCIL, 7 MARCH 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170307-07-mar-2017urn:isomer:resource:111759Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY MR JOSEPH TEO, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE HIGH-LEVEL THEMATIC DISCUSSION ON THE GLOBAL OBSERVANCE OF WORLD WILDLIFE DAY, 3 MARCH 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170303-03-mar-2017urn:isomer:resource:111758Fri, 03 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0800 INTERVENTION BY MR JOSEPH TEO, CHARGE D'AFFAIRES, PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE FIRST MEETING OF AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON THE REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 20 FEBRUARY 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170220-20-feb-2017urn:isomer:resource:111757Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE INTER-GOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE COUNCIL, 6-7 FEBRUARY 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20170206-06-feb-2017urn:isomer:resource:111756Mon, 06 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE ENTITLED "BUILDING SUSTAINABLE PEACE FOR ALL: SYNERGIES BETWEEN THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINING PEACE", ECOSOC CHAMBER, 24 JANUARY 2017https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/statement-by-h-e--ambassador-burhan-gafoor--permanent-representa-24-jan-2017urn:isomer:resource:111816Tue, 24 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE SPECIAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS TO PAY TRIBUTE TO FIDEL CASTRO RUZ, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA, 20 DECEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161220-20-dec-2016urn:isomer:resource:111755Tue, 20 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT AT THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, PLENARY, 12 DECEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161212-12-dec-2016urn:isomer:resource:111754Mon, 12 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE SINGAPORE AGENDA ITEM 31 PREVENTION OF ARMED CONFLICT: THE SITUATION IN THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC (A/71/L.39), 9 DECEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161209-09-dec-2016urn:isomer:resource:111753Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR LIM MUN PONG, DELEGATE TO THE 71ST SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 11, SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: TOWARDS SPORTS ENABLING OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE, PLENARY, 6 DECEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161206-06-dec-2016urn:isomer:resource:111752Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MISS NG BOON YIAN, DELEGATE TO THE 71st SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM THE PERMANENT MISSION OF REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 126 ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL/OTHER ORGANISATIONS, PLENARY, 21 NOVEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161121-21-nov-2016urn:isomer:resource:111751Mon, 21 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0800 REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE INTER-GOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, 7 NOVEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161107-07-nov-2016urn:isomer:resource:111750Mon, 07 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY H.E. AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 39: NECESSITY OF ENDING THE ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL EMBARGO IMPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AGAINST CUBAhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161026-26-oct-2016urn:isomer:resource:111749Wed, 26 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO HEAR A BRIEFING BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HIS SPECIAL ENVOY ON SYRIA MR STAFFAN DE MISTURA ON THE SITUATION IN SYRIAhttps://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161020-20-oct-2016urn:isomer:resource:111748Thu, 20 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON PLENARY AGENDA ITEM 121 ON: REVITALISATION OF THE WORK OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 6 OCTOBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20161007-07-oct-2016urn:isomer:resource:111747Fri, 07 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR BURHAN GAFOOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON AGENDA ITEM 122: STRENGTHENING OF THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM (SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE), 7 SEPTEMBER 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20160907-07-sep-2016urn:isomer:resource:111746Wed, 07 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MRS. NATALIE Y. MORRIS-SHARMA, COUNSELLOR, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 14, REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL UNDER ARTICLE 319 FOR THE INFORMATION OF STATE PARTIES ON ISSUES OF A GENERAL NATURE, RELEVANT TO STATES PARTIES, WHICH HAVE ARISEN WITH RESPECT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ONTHE LAW OF THE SEA (A/70/74/ADD.1 AND A/71/74), AT THE TWENTY-SIXTH MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, 22/23 JUNE 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20160622-22-jun-2016urn:isomer:resource:111745Wed, 22 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR KAREN TAN, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 9, INFORMATION REPORTED BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY, AT THE TWENTY-SIXTH MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, 20 JUNE 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20160620-20-jun-2016urn:isomer:resource:111744Mon, 20 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MRS. NATALIE Y. MORRIS-SHARMA, COUNSELLOR, PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE SEVENTEENTH MEETING OF THE OPEN-ENDED INFORMAL CONSULTATIVE PROCESS ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, 13 JUNE 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20160613-13-jun-2016urn:isomer:resource:111743Mon, 13 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR. JOSEPH TEO, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE PREPARATORY COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 69/292, 28 MARCH 2016https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-201603028-02-mar-2016urn:isomer:resource:111742Wed, 02 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR KAREN TAN, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON AGENDA ITEM 79, ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA, GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8 DECEMBER 2015https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20151208-08-dec-2015urn:isomer:resource:111741Tue, 08 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0800 EXPLANATION OF VOTE SINGAPORE AGENDA ITEM 38: QUESTION OF PALESTINE COMMITTEE ON THE EXERCISE OF THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE (A/70/L.10) 24 NOVEMBER 2015https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20151124-24-nov-2015urn:isomer:resource:111740Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MR ALLAN PHUA, DELEGATE TO THE 70TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 87 ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, PLENARY, 17 NOVEMBER 2015https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20151117-17-nov-2015urn:isomer:resource:111739Tue, 17 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY MISS LIEW LI LIN, DELEGATE TO THE 70TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON AGENDA ITEM 12, SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE: BUILDING A PEACEFUL AND BETTER WORLD THROUGH SPORT AND THE OLYMPIC IDEAL, PLENARY, 26 OCTOBER 2015https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20151026-26-oct-2015urn:isomer:resource:111738Mon, 26 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0800 STATEMENT BY NATALIE Y. MORRIS-SHARMA, COUNSELLOR (LEGAL), PERMANENT MISSION OF SINGAPORE TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON AGENDA ITEM 14, REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL UNDER ARTICLE 319 FOR THE INFORMATION OF STATES PARTIES ON ISSUES OF A GENERAL NATURE, RELEVANT TO STATES PARTIES, WHICH HAVE ARISEN WITH RESPECT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA (A/69/71/ADD.1), AT THE TWENTY-FIFTH MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, 11 JUNE 2015https://newyork-un.mfa.gov.sg/mission-updates/plenary/press-20150611-11-jun-2015urn:isomer:resource:111737Thu, 11 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0800