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MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF MONGOLIA ATTENDED AT UNGA HIGH-LEVEL THEMATIC DEBATE

Date: 
Friday, 02 October 2015

H.E. Mr. Purevsuren Lundeg, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia attended at the high-level thematic debate of the General Assembly marking the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations under the theme:  “Maintenance of International Peace and Security”, in New York today.

In his opening remarks, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said: “I welcomed this opportunity to reflect on the maintenance of international peace and security as we commemorate the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations.  Our institution can look back on a proud record of achievement — and adaptation to an ever changing global landscape”. He stressed that “Alongside despair in many corners, great hope remains in power of working together, Secretary-General Says as Organization Celebrates 70th Anniversary.”

In his statement, Minister L.Purevsuren noted that the past 70 years have reaffirmed the role of the UN in observance of the principles of the international law and the maintenance of international peace and security, we believe that close examination of those years yields important lesson. He also stated that it is essential that we adhere to UN Charter, which is the ultimate guarantee of the security of all nations, “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on NEA Security” would help build confidence and promote peacemaking efforts, and expressed his thanks to the Secretary-General of the UN for his report on the Recommendations of the High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operation.

PERMANENT MISSION OF MONGOLIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS

2 October 2015