The general debate of the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly

Sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly

The sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 13 September 2011 at 15:00 and is presided over by former Qatari permanent representative to the UN Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser.-Organisation for the session:...

speaking schedule in the General Assembly Chamber in September, 2011 were as follows:

Subjects

In addition to commenting on issues of individual national and wider international relevance, the speakers commented on the theme: "The role of mediation in the settlement of disputes by peaceful means." The theme is traditionally chosen by the President of the General Assembly, who proposes a theme of global relevant to the member states; in turn, the member states then approve of the matter and comment on it during the General Debate.

21 September

Morning schedule - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon is the eighth and current Secretary-General of the United Nations, after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007. Before going on to be Secretary-General, Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations. He entered diplomatic service the year he...

 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations General Assembly

For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly, see:* General Assembly members* General Assembly observersThe United Nations General Assembly is one of the five principal organs of the United Nations and the only one in which all member nations have equal representation...

 - President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser

Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser

Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser is a Qatari diplomat and the current permanent representative of Qatar to the United Nations, appointed on 11 September 1998. Prior to his current office at the United Nations, Al-Nasser had served as the ambassador to Jordan since 1993. He has worked for his country's...

 - President Dilma Rousseff

Dilma Rousseff

Dilma Vana Rousseff is the 36th and current President of Brazil. She is the first woman to hold the office. Prior to that, in 2005, she was also the first woman to become Chief of Staff of Brazil, appointed by then President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva....

- President Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...

 - Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani - President Felipe Calderón

Felipe Calderón

Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa is the current President of Mexico. He assumed office on December 1, 2006, and was elected for a single six-year term through 2012...

 Hinojosa - President Nursultan Nazarbayev

Nursultan Nazarbayev

Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev has served as the President of Kazakhstan since the nation received its independence in 1991, after the fall of the Soviet Union...

 - President Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier....

 - President Cristina Fernández - President Michel Sleiman - President Lee Myung-bak

Lee Myung-bak

Lee Myung-bak is the President of South Korea. Prior to his presidency, he was the CEO of Hyundai Engineering and Construction and the mayor of Seoul. He is married to Kim Yoon-ok and has three daughters and one son. His older brother is Lee Sang-deuk, a South Korean politician. He attends the...

 - President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is an Equatoguinean politician who has been President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979. He ousted his uncle, Francisco Macías Nguema, in an August 1979 military coup and has overseen Equatorial Guinea's emergence as an important oil producer, beginning in the 1990s...

 - King King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein - President Tarja Halonen

Tarja Halonen

Tarja Kaarina Halonen is the incumbent President of Finland. The first female to hold the office, Halonen had previously been a member of the parliament from 1979 to 2000 when she resigned after her election to the presidency...

 - President Juan Manuel Santos

Juan Manuel Santos

Juan Manuel Santos Calderón is a Colombian politician who has been the President of Colombia since 7 August 2010. He previously served as Minister of Foreign Trade, Minister of Finance, and Minister of National Defense.-Career:...

 Calderón - President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan - President Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Toomas Hendrik Ilves is the fourth and current President of Estonia. He is a former diplomat and journalist, was the leader of the Social Democratic Party in the 1990s and later a member of the European Parliament...

 - President Micheline Calmy-Rey

Micheline Calmy-Rey

Micheline Anne-Marie Calmy-Rey is the President of the Confederation in Switzerland, head of government. She is also Switzerland's foreign minister as head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. She has been a member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2003, and was President of the...

Afternoon session - President Porfirio Lobo Sosa - President Viktor Yanukovych

Viktor Yanukovych

Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych is a Ukrainian politician who has been the President of Ukraine since February 2010.Yanukovych served as the Governor of Donetsk Oblast from 1997 to 2002...

 - President Fernando Lugo

Fernando Lugo

Fernando Armindo Lugo Méndez is the current President of Paraguay and a former Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of San Pedro.-Early life:...

 Méndez - President Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame is the sixth and current President of the Republic of Rwanda. He rose to prominence as the leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front , whose victory over the incumbent government in July 1994 effectively ended the Rwandan genocide...

 - Chairman of the Presidency Željko Komšić

Željko Komšic

Željko Komšić is a Bosniaks politician from the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.On 1 October 2006, he was elected by Bosnikas as the representatives of Croat to a four-year term as the member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.-Early life and the war in Bosnia:Komšić has a law degree...

 - President Bharrat Jagdeo

Bharrat Jagdeo

Bharrat Jagdeo is a Guyanese politician who has been President of Guyana since 11 August 1999. Prior to his presidency he was Minister of Finance and became President after Janet Jagan resigned for health reasons; subsequently he won two elections, in 2001 and 2006.Jagdeo was born in Unity Village...

 - President Elbegdorj Tsakhia - President Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma

Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is the President of South Africa, elected by parliament following his party's victory in the 2009 general election....

 - President Andris Bērziņš

Andris Bērziņš (Latvian President)

Andris Bērziņš is a Latvian businessman and politician. He is the President of Latvia, having won the presidential election held on 2 June 2011.From 1993 to 2004, Bērziņš was the President of Unibanka.- Early career :...

 - President Álvaro Colom

Álvaro Colom

Álvaro Colom Caballeros is the President of Guatemala for the 2008–2012 term and leader of the social-democratic National Unity of Hope .-Early years:...

 Caballeros - President Abdoulaye Wade

Abdoulaye Wade

Abdoulaye Wade is the third and current President of Senegal, in office since 2000. He is also the Secretary-General of the Senegalese Democratic Party and has led the party since it was founded in 1974...

 - President Armando Emilio Guebuza - President Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai, GCMG is the 12th and current President of Afghanistan, taking office on 7 December 2004. He became a dominant political figure after the removal of the Taliban regime in late 2001...

 (scheduled) - President Evo Morales

Evo Morales

Juan Evo Morales Ayma , popularly known as Evo , is a Bolivian politician and activist, currently serving as the 80th President of Bolivia, a position that he has held since 2006. He is also the leader of both the Movement for Socialism party and the cocalero trade union...

 Ayma - President Danilo Türk

Danilo Türk

- Early life :Türk was born in a lower middle class family in Maribor, Slovenia . His father died when he was a child. He attended the prestigious II. Gymnasium High school in Maribor. In 1971 he enrolled to the University of Ljubljana where he studied law...

 - President Idriss Déby Itno ((scheduled)

22 September

Morning schedule - President Demetris Christofias - President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete - King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa - President Alassane Ouattara

Alassane Ouattara

Alassane Dramane Ouattara is an Ivorian politician who has been President of Côte d'Ivoire since 2011. An economist by profession, Ouattara worked for the International Monetary Fund and the Central Bank of West African States , and he was the Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from November 1990 to...

 - President Sebastián Piñera

Sebastián Piñera

Miguel Juan Sebastián Piñera Echenique is a Chilean businessman and politician. He was elected President of Chile in January 2010, taking office in March 2010.- Education :...

 Echeñique - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - President Roza Otunbaeva - Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah - Prime Minister David Cameron

David Cameron

David William Donald Cameron is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service and Leader of the Conservative Party. Cameron represents Witney as its Member of Parliament ....

 - President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy

Herman Van Rompuy

Herman Achille Van Rompuy is the first long-term and full-time President of the European Council...

 - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been Prime Minister of Turkey since 2003 and is chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party , which holds a majority of the seats in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Erdoğan served as Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998. He graduated in 1981 from Marmara...

Afternoon session = President Bronislaw Komorowski

Bronislaw Komorowski

Bronisław Maria Komorowski is the President of Poland. As Marshal of the Sejm , Komorowski exercised powers and duties of head of state following the death of President Lech Kaczyński in a plane crash on 10 April 2010...

 - President Mwai Kibaki

Mwai Kibaki

Mwai Kibaki is the current and third President of the republic of Kenya.Kibaki was previously Vice President of Kenya for ten years from 1978–1988 and also held cabinet ministerial positions, including a widely acclaimed stint as Minister for Finance , Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for...

 - President Mikheil Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili is a Georgian politician, the third and current President of Georgia and leader of the United National Movement Party.Involved in the national politics since 1995, Saakashvili became president on 25 January 2004 after President Eduard Shevardnadze resigned in a November 2003...

 - President Leonel Fernández

Leonel Fernández

Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna is a Dominican lawyer, academic, and the current President of the Dominican Republic since 2004. He held the same office from 1996 to 2000...

 Reyna - President Ollanta Humala

Ollanta Humala

Ollanta Moisés Humala Tasso is a Peruvian politician and the President of Peru. Humala, who previously served as an army officer, lost the presidential election in 2006 but won the 2011 presidential election in a run-off vote...

 Tasso - President Dalia Grybauskaitė

Dalia Grybauskaitė

Dalia Grybauskaitė is the current President of Lithuania, inaugurated on 12 July 2009. She had previously been Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Finance Minister, and European Commissioner for Financial Programming and the Budget...

 - President Robert Mugabe

Robert Mugabe

Robert Gabriel Mugabe is the President of Zimbabwe. As one of the leaders of the liberation movement against white-minority rule, he was elected into power in 1980...

 - President Desiré Delano Bouterse

Dési Bouterse

Desiré Delano "Dési" Bouterse is the 9th and current President of Suriname.As an army officer, he was the de facto leader of Suriname through most of the 1980s, serving as Chairman of the National Military Council...

 - President Ali Bongo Ondimba - President Joseph Kabila

Joseph Kabila

Joseph Kabila Kabange is a Congolese politician who has been President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since January 2001. He took office ten days after the assassination of his father, President Laurent-Désiré Kabila...

 Kabange - President Johnson Toribiong

Johnson Toribiong

Johnson Toribiong is a Palauan attorney and politician who is the current President of Palau, following his victory in the November 2008 election.-Background and earlier career:...

 - President Laura Chinchilla Miranda (scheduled) - President Ivo Josipović (scheduled) - President Idriss Déby

Idriss Déby

General Idriss Déby Itno is the President of Chad and the head of the Patriotic Salvation Movement. Déby is of the Bidyat clan of the Zaghawa ethnic group. He added "Itno" to his surname in January 2006.-Rise to power:...

 Itno - President Ivo Josipović

Ivo Josipović

Ivo Josipović is a Croatian politician who has been President of Croatia since 2010. Josipović entered politics as a member of the League of Communists of Croatia , and played a key role in the democratic transformation of this party as the author of the first statute of the SDP that replaced the...

 - President Laura Chinchilla Miranda

• • Report on the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Durban Review Conference
    Durban Review Conference
    The Durban Review Conference is the official name of the 2009 United Nations World Conference Against Racism , also known as Durban II. The conference ran from Monday 20 April to Friday 24 April 2009, and took place at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland...
    
     - Prime Minister of Swaziland Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini
    • Special thanks to the permanent representatives of Monaco and Cameroon. - Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd
      Kevin Rudd
      Kevin Michael Rudd is an Australian politician who was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia from 2007 to 2010. He has been Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2010...
      
       - Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul
      Zalmai Rassoul
      Dr. Zalmai Rassoul is a politician in Afghanistan, serving as the Foreign Minister since January 2010 after receiving the confidence vote of the Afghan National Assembly. He previously served as National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, which he held since June 2002...
      
      

23 September

Morning schedule - President John Evans Atta Mills - President Jalal Talabani

Jalal Talabani

Jalal Talabani is the sixth and current President of Iraq, a leading Kurdish politician. He is the first non-Arab president of Iraq, although Abdul Kareem Qasim was half Kurdish....

 - President Václav Klaus

Václav Klaus

Václav Klaus is the second President of the Czech Republic and a former Prime Minister .An economist, he is co-founder of the Civic Democratic Party, the Czech Republic's largest center-right political party. Klaus is a eurosceptic, but he reluctantly endorsed the Lisbon treaty as president of...

 - President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov - President Carlos Mauricio Funes

Mauricio Funes

Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena is the President of El Salvador. He won the 2009 presidential election as the candidate of the left-wing Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front political party and took office on 1 June 2009.-Biography:Funes is married to Dr. Vanada Pignado, who was involved in...

 Cartagena - President Mahinda Rajapaksa

Mahinda Rajapaksa

Percy Mahendra "Mahinda" Rajapaksa ; ; born November 18, 1945) is the 6th and current President of Sri Lanka and Commander in Chief of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces. A lawyer by profession, Rajapaksa was first elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka in 1970, and served as prime minister from April 6,...

 - President Ismaël Omar Guelleh - President Hifikepunye Pohamba

Hifikepunye Pohamba

Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba is the second and current President of Namibia. He won the 2004 and 2009 presidential elections overwhelmingly as the candidate of the South West Africa People's Organisation ruling party, taking office in March 2005. He has also been the President of SWAPO since...

 - President Salva Kiir - President Serzh Sargsyan - President Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas , also known by the kunya Abu Mazen , has been the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation since 11 November 2004 and became President of the Palestinian National Authority on 15 January 2005 on the Fatah ticket.Elected to serve until 9 January 2009, he unilaterally...

 - Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda

Yoshihiko Noda

is the current Prime Minister of Japan, a member of the Democratic Party of Japan , and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet...

 - Prime Minister Lyonchen Jigmi Yoser Thinley - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu is the current Prime Minister of Israel. He serves also as the Chairman of the Likud Party, as a Knesset member, as the Health Minister of Israel, as the Pensioner Affairs Minister of Israel and as the Economic Strategy Minister of Israel.Netanyahu is the first and, to...

 - Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt

Fredrik Reinfeldt

John Fredrik Reinfeldt is the Prime Minister of Sweden, leader of the liberal conservative Moderate Party and former President of the European Council...

Afternoon schedule - President Pál Schmitt

Pál Schmitt

Pál Schmitt is the current President of Hungary. He was elected President of Hungary in a 263 to 59 vote in the Parliament of Hungary and was sworn in on 2010....

 - President Ernest Bai Koroma

Ernest Bai Koroma

Ernest Bai Koroma is the fourth and current President of Sierra Leone. He was sworn in as President on 17 September 2007 at the State House in the capital Freetown, shortly after being declared the winner of a tense run-off in the 2007 Sierra Leone presidential election with 54.6% of the vote over...

 - President Boris Tadić

Boris Tadic

Boris Tadić is the President of Serbia and leader of the Democratic Party. He was elected to a five-year term on 27 June 2004, and was sworn into office on 11 July. He was re-elected for a de facto second five-year term on 3 February 2008 and was sworn in on 15 February...

 - President Alpha Condé

Alpha Condé

Alpha Condé is a Guinean politician who has been President of Guinea since December 2010. He was a political science professor at the University of Paris and spent decades in opposition to a succession of regimes in Guinea, unsuccessfully running against President Lansana Conté in the 1993 and...

 - President Isaias Afwerki - President Marcus Stephen

Marcus Stephen

Marcus Stephen was President of the Republic of Nauru from December 2007 to November 2011. In addition to the presidency, he held the offices of Minister for Home Affairs, Minister for the Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust, Minister for Police, Prisons, & Emergency Services, and Minister for Public...

 - President Mahamadou Issoufou

Mahamadou Issoufou

Mahamadou Issoufou is a Nigerien politician who has been President of Niger since 7 April 2011. Previously he was Prime Minister of Niger from 1993 to 1994 and President of the National Assembly from 1995 to 1996, and he has stood as a candidate in each presidential election since 1993.Issoufou...

 - President Michel Joseph Martelly - President Pierre Nkurunziza

Pierre Nkurunziza

Pierre Nkurunziza is a Burundian politician who has been President of Burundi since 2005. He is the Chairman of the National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy , the ruling party in Burundi, and also the current Chairman of the East African...

 Micronesia

Micronesia

Micronesia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean. It is distinct from Melanesia to the south, and Polynesia to the east. The Philippines lie to the west, and Indonesia to the southwest....

 - President Emanuel Mori - President Ikililou Dhoinine

Ikililou Dhoinine

Ikililou Dhoinine is a Comorian politician and the current President of Comoros; he was previously a Vice-President of Comoros. Dhoinine won the 2010 Comorian presidential election where he received the most votes in the first round . He faced Mohamed Said Fazul and Abdou Djabir in a run-off...

 - President Anote Tong

Anote Tong

Anote Tong is an I-Kiribati politician with Chinese heritage. He is the current President of Kiribati. He won the election in July 2003 with a slim plurality of votes cast against his brother, Dr. Harry Tong and the private lawyer Banuera Berina...

 - President Andry Nirina Rajoelina - Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho (scheduled) - Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama

Frank Bainimarama

Commodore Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, CF, MSD, OStJ, Fijian Navy, known commonly as Frank Bainimarama and sometimes by the chiefly title Ratu , is a Fijian naval officer and politician. He is the Commander of the Fijian Military Forces and, as of April 2009, Prime Minister...

 - Prime Minister Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé

Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé

Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé is a Malian politician and the current incumbent prime minister of the country, the first woman to be appointed to the position in Mali's history. She was announced to the position by decree on 3 April 2011, replacing Modibo Sidibé.-Early career:Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé...

 - Prime Minister Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini

Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini

Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini is Prime Minister of Swaziland. He was Prime Minister from 1996 to 2003 and has held the position again since October 2008....

 - Prime Minister Tillman Thomas

Tillman Thomas

Tillman Joseph Thomas is a Grenadian politician, currently serving as Prime Minister of Grenada. He is also the leader of the National Democratic Congress .-Biography:...

 - President Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão - Foreign Minister Stavros Lambrinidis

Stavros Lambrinidis

Stavros Lambrinidis is a former Vice President of the European Parliament and was between 17 June 2011 until 11 November 2011 the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece.-Yale University:...

 - Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov

24 September

Morning schedule - Prime Minister Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili - Prime Minister Igor Lukšić

Igor Lukšic

Igor Lukšić is the Prime Minister in the Government of Montenegro. His family roots trace back to Crmnica...

 - Prime Minister Iveta Radičová

Iveta Radicová

Iveta Radičová is the Prime Minister of Slovakia and a member of the Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party. She was sworn into office on 8 July 2010 as the head of a four-party center-right coalition government following the 2010 Slovak parliamentary election, until the fall of...

 - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh is the 13th and current Prime Minister of India. He is the only Prime Minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to return to power after completing a full five-year term. A Sikh, he is the first non-Hindu to occupy the office. Singh is also the 7th Prime Minister belonging to the Indian...

 - Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Júnior

Carlos Gomes Júnior

Carlos Domingos Gomes Júnior is the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau. He was previously Prime Minister from 10 May 2004 to 2 November 2005, and he was again appointed to that post on 25 December 2008...

 - Prime Minister Willy Telavi

Willy Telavi

Willy Telavi is a Tuvaluan politician. He became Prime Minister of Tuvalu on 24 December 2010.-Background:Telavi is from Nanumea. His career in the Tuvalu Police Force culminated in his appointment as Police Commissioner in 1993, a position he held for thirteen years...

 - Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves

Ralph Gonsalves

Ralph Everard Gonsalves , also known as "Comrade Ralph", is the fourth and current Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and leader of the Unity Labour Party . Gonsalves became Prime Minister after his party won a majority government in the 2001 general election...

 - Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai

Baburam Bhattarai

Dr. Baburam Bhattarai is a Nepalese politician who became the 35th Prime Minister of Nepal in August 2011. He is a senior Standing Committee Member and vice chairperson of Unified Communist Party of Nepal . His party started a revolutionary People's War in Nepal in 1996 that ultimately led to the...

 - Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam - Winston Baldwin Spencer - Prime Minister Sali Berisha

Sali Berisha

Sali Ram Berisha is an Albanian politician and cardiologist, currently the Prime Minister of Albania and the leader of Democratic Party of Albania ....

 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski

Nikola Gruevski

Nikola Gruevski has been Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia since 27 August 2006. He has led VMRO-DPMNE since May 2003. He was Minister of Finance in the VMRO-DPMNE government led by Ljubčo Georgievski until September 2002.- Personal life :...

 - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina is a Bangladeshi politician and current Prime Minister of Bangladesh. She has been the President of the Awami League, a major political party, since 1981. She is the eldest of five children of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh and widow of a reputed nuclear...

 - Prime Minister Freundel Stuart

Freundel Stuart

Freundel Jerome Stuart QC MP is the seventh Prime Minister of Barbados. He succeeded David Thompson, who died on 23 October 2010 of pancreatic cancer. He is a member of the Democratic Labour Party .-Personal life and career:...

 - Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi

Lawrence Gonzi

Lawrence Gonzi is a Maltese politician who has been Prime Minister of Malta since 2004. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta from 1988 to 1996, Minister of Social Policy from 1998 to 1999, and Deputy Prime Minister from 1999 to 2004...

 and the Non-Aligned Movement

Non-Aligned Movement

The Non-Aligned Movement is a group of states considering themselves not aligned formally with or against any major power bloc. As of 2011, the movement had 120 members and 17 observer countries...

 - Foreign Minister Mohamed Kemal Ali Amer - Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho

Pedro Passos Coelho

Pedro Manuel Mamede Passos Coelho , is Prime Minister of Portugal. Passos Coelho started very early in politics, becoming the national leader of the youth branch of the Social Democratic Party...

Afternoon schedule - Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves

José Maria Neves

José Maria Pereira Neves on the island of Santiago , is the Prime Minister of Cape Verde.“José Maria Neves became interested in the politics and government of Cape Verde as a teen-ager.” “He was the leader of a nationalist youth organization during the country’s transition from Portuguese rule to...

 - Prime Minister Peter O’Neill - Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi - Prime Minister Meltek Sato Kilman Livtunvanu

Sato Kilman

Sato Kilman is a Vanuatu politician. He was Prime Minister of Vanuatu from December 2010 to April 2011 and from May to June 2011, though his premiership was subsequently annulled by a court of law. He was elected Prime Minister again on 26 June 2011, thus beginning his first legally recognised term...

 - Prime Minister Danny Philip

Danny Philip

Danny Philip is a politician and diplomat from the Solomon Islands. He is the current Prime Minister, who came into office after the 2010 general election. He served as foreign minister from 1995 to 1996 and from July 2000 to June 2001...

 - Prime Minister Lord Tu’Ivakano of Nukunuku

Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō

-Descent and naming:Siaosi Kiu Ngalumoetutulu Kaho and his wife Fatafehi-ʻo-Lapaha Liku in 1952 baptised their second child and oldest son as Siale ʻAtaongo Kaho. When his father died in January 1986, Siale ʻAtaongo succeeded him to the traditional Tongan noble title of Tuʻivakanō...

 - Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali

Abdiweli Mohamed Ali

Dr. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali is a Somali economist and politician. He is the Prime Minister of Somalia.-Personal life:Ali is originally from the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. He holds both Somali and American citizenship....

 - Prime Minister Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo - Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger

Michael Spindelegger

Michael Spindelegger is an Austrian lawyer and politician. He is the current Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Austria in the cabinet of Werner Faymann. Since 2011, Spindelegger is the current leader of the Austrian People's Party .- Early and personal life :Spindelegger was born in Mödling,...

 - Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn

Jean Asselborn

Jean Asselborn is a Luxembourger politician. Since 31 July 2004, he has been the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration in the government led by Jean-Claude Juncker....

 - Acting Deputy Prime Minister Steven Vanackere

Steven Vanackere

Steven Vanackere, born 4 February 1964 in Wevelgem, Belgium, is a Flemish politician, member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish Party . He holds the portfolios of Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Institutional Reform in the Leterme II Government...

 - Deputy Prime Minister Sam Terrence Condor

Sam Condor

Sam Terrence Condor is a Kittitian politician and the current Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis. In the incumbent administration of Denzil Douglas, Condor is also the Minister of National Security, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Labour, Minister of Immigration and Minister of...

 - Foreign Minister Franco Frattini - Foreign Minister Trinidad Jiménez

Trinidad Jiménez

Trinidad Jiménez García-Herrera is a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politician and is currently Spain's Foreign Affairs Minister....

 - Foreign Minister Henri Eyebe Ayissi

Henri Eyebe Ayissi

Henri Eyebe Ayissi is a Cameroonian politician and diplomat who has served in the government of Cameroon as Minister of Foreign Relations since September 2007.-Biography:...

Right of Reply

States have the option to reply to comments on the day (or even to the days prior), but are limited to 10 minutes for the first response and five minutes for the second response.

On the day, Serbia used their Right of Response in reaction to Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha's comments about Kosovo saying that it has now become an annual ritual on their part and also cited counter claims that Kosovan towns that are ethnically mixed are not stable in communal harmony, contrary to Berisha's claims; Albania duly responded (though the presiding Vice President mistakenly called for Armenia instead, only to realise the delegation was absent and the Albanians asked for clarification). For the second response, Serbia said that it had said all it wanted to and wished not to further the debate; Albania then responded in agreement.

26 September

Morning schedule - Foreign Minister Walid Muallem (scheduled) - Vice Chancellor Guido Westerwelle (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Yousef Bin Al-Alawi Bin Abdulla (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Taïb Fassi Fihri (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (scheduled) - Deputy Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith (scheduled) - Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn (scheduled) - Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette (scheduled) - Deputy Prime Minister Kenneth Baugh (scheduled) - Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Hor Namhong (scheduled) - Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah (scheduled) - Vice President Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy (scheduled) - Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi (scheduled) - Vice President Joseph Boakai (scheduled) - Finance Minister Danilo Astori (scheduled) - Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan (scheduled) - Vice President Lieutenant General Mompati S. Merafhe - Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan

Mohammed Waheed Hassan

Dr. Mohammed Waheed Hassan is one of the leading political figures in The Republic of the Maldives and the current Vice President of Maldives, having been sworn into office on November 11, 2008 as the first ever elected Vice President...

 - Vice President Joseph Boakai

Joseph Boakai

Joseph Nyumah Boakai a Liberian politician and the current Vice President of Liberia, serving under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.-Personal:...

 - Finance Minister Danilo Astori

Danilo Astori

Danilo Astori is a Uruguayan social democratic politician who was the Minister of Economics and Finance of Uruguay from 2005 to 2008...

 - Vice President Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy - Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi - Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah - Foreign Minister Hor Namhong

Hor Namhong

Hor Namhong is a Cambodian diplomat who has served in the government of Cambodia as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 1998. He previously held the same post from 1990 until 1993...

 - Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore

Eamon Gilmore

Eamon Gilmore is an Irish Labour Party politician and the current Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. He has been the Leader of the Labour Party since September 2007, and a Teachta Dála for the Dún Laoghaire constituency since 1989, first with the Workers' Party of Ireland, and...

 - Deputy Prime Minister Kenneth Baugh

Kenneth Baugh

Dr. Kenneth Lee O'Neil Baugh is the foreign minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica. He serves in the Parliament of Jamaica, was a former general secretary and former chairman of the Jamaica Labour Party. In addition he had served Minister of Health before his current position. His wife is...

 - Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette

Brent Symonette

Brent Symonette is a prominent Bahamian businessman, a Member of Parliament for the St. Annes constituency, and the current Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Bahamas. He is a member of the Free National Movement ....

 - Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Deputy Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith

Thongloun Sisoulith

Thongloun Sisoulith is a Deputy Prime Minister of Laos, as well as the current Foreign Minister. He became Deputy Prime Minister and President of the State Planning Committee on March 27, 2001, and subsequently he was appointed as Foreign Minister on June 8, 2006, replacing Somsavat Lengsavad...

 - Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi - Foreign Minister Taïb Fassi Fihri - Vice Chancellor Guido Westerwelle

Guido Westerwelle

Guido Westerwelle [] is a German liberal politician, who, since 28 October 2009, has been serving as the Foreign Minister in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel, and who was Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2009 to 2011. He is the first openly gay person to hold either of those positions...

 - Foreign Minister Yousef Bin Al-Alawi Bin Abdulla - Foreign Minister Walid Muallem

Walid Muallem

Walid al Muallem is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Syria, and a long-time diplomat for that country.-Early life, education and career:...

Afternoon schedule - Foreign Minister Georges Rebelo Chikoti (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Basile Ikouebe (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Samuel Santos López (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Aurelia Frick (scheduled) - Foreign Minister John Baird (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Mouldi Kefi (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Manuel Salvador Dos Ramos (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Össur Skarphéðinsson (scheduled) - Foreign Minister José Badia (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (scheduled) - Foreign Minister Elyor Ganiyev

Elyor Ganiyev

Elyor Majidovich G‘aniyev, whose name is also transliterted as Elyar Ganiyev and Elyer Ganiev , has served as the Minister of Foreign Economic Affairs, Investments and Trade in the Government of Uzbekistan since July 2006. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan and Deputy head of...

 - Foreign Minister Össur Skarphéðinsson

Össur Skarphéðinsson

Össur Skarphéðinsson is an Icelandic politician who has been Minister for Foreign Affairs since February 2009.Össur matriculated from the Reykjavík Grammar School in 1973, and gained a BS in Biology from the University of Iceland in 1979, and a doctorate in physiology from the University of East...

 - Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci

Mourad Medelci

Mourad Medelci is an Algerian politician and the current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria.-Early life:Medelci studied Economics at the University of Algiers receiving his Bachelor's degree in 1966 and Masters degree in 1968...

 - Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan - Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi - Foreign Minister José Badia - Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla

Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla

Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla is a Cuban diplomat and politician. He is presently the Foreign Minister of Cuba. He was his country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1995 to 2003. Rodríguez Parrilla was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs on March 2, 2009, replacing...

 - Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal

Uri Rosenthal

Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy . He is the Minister of Foreign Affairs since October 14, 2010 in the Cabinet Rutte. He served as a Member of the Senate from June 8, 1999 until October 14, 2010. And the Parliamentary leader in the Senate...

 - Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti - Foreign Minister Manuel Salvador dos Ramos - Foreign Minister Mouldi Kefi

Mouldi Kefi

Mohamed Mouldi Kefi is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia and a retired diplomat. He is married and has four children....

 - Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa

Marty Natalegawa

Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa, more commonly known as Marty Natalegawa, is an Indonesian diplomat and the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet...

 - Foreign Minister John Baird

John Baird (Canadian politician)

John Russell Baird, PC, MP is a Canadian politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper....

 - Foreign Minister Aurelia Frick

Aurelia Frick

Aurelia Frick is a Liechtenstein government minister with responsibility for justice, foreign affairs, and cultural affairs.-Education:Frick studied law at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, graduating in 1999...

 - Foreign Minister Samuel Santos López

Samuel Santos López

Samuel Santos López is a Nicaraguan politician, currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs, appointed to the post on January 10, 2007...

 - Foreign Minister Basile Ikouebe

Basile Ikouébé

Basile Ikouébé is a Congolese diplomat who has served in the government of Congo-Brazzaville as Minister of Foreign Affairs and La Francophonie since 2007. Previously, Ikouébé was Congo-Brazzaville's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1998 to 2007...

 - Foreign Minister Georges Rebelo Chikoti - Foreign Minister John M. Silk - Foreign Minister Antoine Gambi - Foreign Minister Surujrattan Rambachan

Surujrattan Rambachan

Dr. Surujrattan Rambachan is a Trinidad and Tobago politician, academic and cultural activist who is the current Foreign Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and deputy political leader of the United National Congress Party and member of parliament for Tabaquite...

 - Foreign Minister Gilbert Saboya Sunyé - Foreign Minister Saud Al-Faisal (scheduled)

Right of Reply

Iran responded to the UAE's claims of three disputed islands

Greater and Lesser Tunbs

Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb are two small islands in the eastern Persian Gulf, close to the Strait of Hormuz. They lie at and respectively, some 12 kilometers from each other and 20 south of the Iranian island of Qeshm...

 as false and that the Persian Gulf

Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf, in Southwest Asia, is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.The Persian Gulf was the focus of the 1980–1988 Iran-Iraq War, in which each side attacked the other's oil tankers...

 is so called by the UN as well, as opposed to the Gulf Arab states' usage of the term "Arabian Gulf

Persian Gulf naming dispute

The name of the body of water separating the Arabian Peninsula from the Iranian plateau, historically and internationally known as the Persian Gulf after the land of Persia , has been disputed by some Arab countries since the 1960s...

". Iran cited agreements in 1971 and that it was willing to work bilaterally with officials of the UAE to ease "misunderstandings."

Egypt responded to Canada's "utterly false allegations," in which Baird said "Copts [were] being assaulted and killed in
Egypt." The Egyptian delegate countered this by citing that since the 2011 Egyptian revolution

2011 Egyptian revolution

The 2011 Egyptian revolution took place following a popular uprising that began on Tuesday, 25 January 2011 and is still continuing as of November 2011. The uprising was mainly a campaign of non-violent civil resistance, which featured a series of demonstrations, marches, acts of civil...

 Copts and Muslim

Islam in Egypt

The republic of Egypt has recognized Islam as the state religion since 1980. Egypt is predominantly Muslim, with around 80 million Muslims, comprising 94.7% of the population, as of 2010...

s in Egypt stood together and that no Church had been trespassed on since then. He also accused Canada's of hypocrisy in claiming to stand above such notions.

The UAE then replied to Iran's Right of Response, saying that Iran's allegations were "false" and "illegal," which are "annually repeated in this hall." The UAE said that they had documents to the contrary and that there was no other option was to return them to Emirati sovereignty. The delegate also accused Iran of changing the demographics of the islands.

27 September

Morning schedule - Foreign Minister Hamady Ould Hamady - Foreign Minister Antonella Mularoni

Antonella Mularoni

Antonella Mularoni is Secretary of State for Foreign and Political Affairs, Telecommunications and Transport of the Republic of San Marino.She was formerly the San Marino judge for the European Court of Human Rights....

 - Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam

K. Shanmugam

Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam better known as "K Shanmugam", is a Tamil Indian politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Law...

 - Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov

Sergei Martynov (politician)

Sergei Nikolaevich Martynov is the current Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus appointed in March 2003. He was born on February 22, 1953 in Gyumri, Armenian SSR....

 - Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Kurbi

Abu Bakr al-Kurbi

Abu Bakr al-Kurbi is the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Yemen.On 13 December 2009, al-Kurbi urged Tehran to crack down on Iranian groups he accused of aiding Huthi rebels in northern Yemen and held Iran's government partly to blame...

 - Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Sergey Lavrov

Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov is the Foreign Minister of Russia. Prior to that, Lavrov was a Soviet diplomat and Russia's ambassador to the United Nations from 1994 to 2004. Lavrov speaks Russian, English, French and Sinhala....

 - Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington

Wilfred Elrington

Wilfred Elrington is a Belizean politician. He was the Attorney General of Belize and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from February 12, 2008 to 2010. A reshuffle of the Cabinet in 2010 left him with just Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade....

 - Foreign Minister Djibrill Ypènè Bassolé - Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin

Wunna Maung Lwin

Wunna Maung Lwin is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar. He joined the diplomatic service in 1999, after a long career in the Myanmar Armed Forces. He graduated from the 16th intake of the Defence Services Academy in 1971.-References:...

 - Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh - Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov

Elmar Mammadyarov

Elmar Mammadyarov Maharram oglu , born on July 2, 1960, Baku), is the Foreign Minister in the Government of Azerbaijan since 2004. Mammadyarov speaks Russian, English and Turkish.-Early life:...

 - Foreign Minister Dato Sri Anifah Aman

Anifah Aman

Dato' Sri Anifah bin Haji Aman is the current Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation , which is part of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition and a Member of Parliament representing Kimanis in Sabah...

 - Foreign Minister Arthur Peter Mutharika - Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul - Foreign Minister Nassirou Bako Arifari - Secretary for Relations with States Archbishop Dominique Mamberti

Dominique Mamberti

Dominique François Joseph Mamberti is the current Secretary for Relations with States in the Roman Curia.-Education:Dominique Mamberti was born in Marrakesh, Morocco on 7 March 1952 and was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Ajaccio, France on 20 September 1981. He has academic degrees in civil...

Afternoon schedule - Foreign Minister Nicolás Maduro

Nicolás Maduro

Nicolás Maduro Moros is a Venezuelan politician who was appointed foreign minister by President Hugo Chávez on 9 August 2006.- Biography :...

 Moros - Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar

Hina Rabbani Khar

Hina Rabbani Khar is a Pakistani politician and the current Foreign Minister of Pakistan. Appointed in July of 2011, she is the first female and the youngest person to ever head Pakistani's Ministry of Foreign Affairs....

 - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Lucy Mungoma (scheduled) - Deputy Foreign Minister Pak Kil Yon - Deputy Foreign Minister Romulus Doru Costea - Deputy Foreign Minister Francisco Alvarez de Soto - Deputy Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide

Espen Barth Eide

Espen Barth Eide is Norway's Minister of Defense. He is a political scientist and a politician for the Labor Party.Eide went to high school at the Oslo Cathedral School, and graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.polit. degree in 1993...

 - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Lucy Mungoma - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Alexandru Cujba - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Francisco Carrión-Mena - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Jim McLay

Jim McLay

James Kenneth McLay, CNZM, QSO , generally known as Jim McLay, is a former New Zealand politician. He was Deputy Prime Minister, leader of the National Party and Leader of the Opposition for a short time. McLay is currently New Zealand's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.-Early...

 - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Vince Henderson (scheduled) - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Jim McLay (scheduled)

Final schedule - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Libran N. Cabactulan - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Francisco Carrión-Mena (scheduled) - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Vince Henderson

Vince Henderson

Vincent P. "Vince" Henderson in Liverpool is an English television presenter, actor, and street performer. He is best known for hosting the Sky Sports Saturday morning show Soccer AM, and ITV's game show Chain Letters...

 - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Donatus Keith St. Aimee - Permanent Representative to the U.N. Carsten Staur

Carsten Staur

Carsten Staur is the Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Denmark. He presented his credentials to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 16 March 2007...

 - 66th Session of the UNGA - President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser (closing remarks)

Right of Reply

Sri Lanka replied to Canada's comments about an initiative for dialogue between the two parties to its civil war at the UN Human Rights Council. Sri Lanka said that it was "deeply anguished" and accused Canada of "selective application" of principles.

Armenia responded to Azerbaijan's comments about Armenian aggression on their sovereignty saying that Azerbaijan's comments were "propoganda" akin to that of the Cold War

Cold War

The Cold War was the continuing state from roughly 1946 to 1991 of political conflict, military tension, proxy wars, and economic competition between the Communist World—primarily the Soviet Union and its satellite states and allies—and the powers of the Western world, primarily the United States...

. They cited other measures of negotiations as the OIC representative at the Minsk group that is attempting to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh

Nagorno-Karabakh

Nagorno-Karabakh is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, lying between Lower Karabakh and Zangezur and covering the southeastern range of the Lesser Caucasus mountains...

 conflict. Armenia said that Azerbaijan is "preaching adherence to international law" while it "single-handedly misinterpreted" statements by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan. They then accused Azerbaijan of having first used force against the "peaceful" expressions of Armenians in NKO and that the statement of the removal of Azeris from NKO and Armenia proper was not true "simply because they had never been there." They similarly accused Azerbaijan of fabricating the number of refugees as 1,000,000 because it does not exist on any international reports and that they are instead deluding their public. Armenia finally added that it was intent on resolving the dispute.

Azerbaijan then responded to Armenia's reply in saying that it was another "testament" to Armenia's "disregard of international law." It counter-accused Armenia of carrying out aggression and ethnic cleansing

Ethnic cleansing

Ethnic cleansing is a purposeful policy designed by one ethnic or religious group to remove by violent and terror-inspiring means the civilian population of another ethnic orreligious group from certain geographic areas....

, as well as blaming them for a "racist ideology" yet criticising and lecturing Azerbaijan. It also reiterated claims of Armenia creating a "monoculture

Monoculture

Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing one single crop over a wide area. It is also known as a way of farming practice of growing large stands of a single species. It is widely used in modern industrial agriculture and its implementation has allowed for large harvests from...

" with the alleged expulsions of Azeris from both Armenia proper and NKO and that there has been intensified attacks in the previous month and an "unprecedented" increase in hate rhetoric with Armenia's historical memory

Politics of memory

The politics of memory is the political means by which events are remembered and recorded, or discarded. The terminology addresses the role of politics in shaping collective memory and how remembrances can differ markedly from the objective truth of the events as they happened...

that could to destabilise the region. Azerbaijan finally added that its "territorial integrity" had to be respected; and that Armenia's "destructive agenda" would never be obliged, while Armenia must denounce its claims against its neighbours and act in a more civilised manner.