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Mr. Denisov (Russian Federation) (spoke in Russian) I welcome you, Sir, as President of the Security Council at today's meeting.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom) Mr. President, I am particularly pleased to welcome you.

I welcome you on board for us to engage and discuss new ideas of how to bring people together through cultural initiatives and discussions.

We can do things better, and I welcome the reform debate on both sides.

I welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan.

Furthermore, I welcome the ongoing resettlement programmes.

I, therefore, welcome our commitment to increase our official development assistance.

On behalf of the Committee, I would like to extend a warm welcome to them.

I would like to welcome here Mr. Pierre Schori, Special Representative of the Secretary General, and Mr. António Monteiro, High Representative for the elections in Côte d'Ivoire, for their invaluable contribution to bringing peace and stability back to Côte d'Ivoire.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. Oluyemi Adeniji.

I thus welcome the strengthening of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. Aziz Pahad.

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As I said in my opening statement, I very much welcome those invitations.

In addition, I should like to welcome the CTC's new members.

I welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, at this meeting.

I should like also to welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan.

So I would welcome a possibility to discuss this issue informally in the future.

I welcome the offer of CARICOM to provide technical assistance to the electoral process.

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I further welcome the presence of Advocate Mojanku Gumbi, President Mbeki's legal adviser.

I welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, and invite him to take the floor.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. Ali Othman Taha.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. Baba Gana Kingibe.

To finish, I would like to welcome the 4,700th baby born since the beginning of this talk.

On behalf of the Republic of Croatia, I welcome the declaration on the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

The President On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Mr. Hoshyar Zebari.

In that regard, I welcome the role of the new African Partnership Forum.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. John Garang de Mabior.

At the outset, Mr. Minister, I would like to welcome your presence in the Chair at this important meeting.

I should like to warmly welcome Mr. Aziz Pahad, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of South Africa.

Mr. Baali (Algeria) (spoke in French) I should like first of all to welcome the presence among us of the Secretary General.

I very much welcome the fact that some donor countries are putting in place plans to support security sector reform.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to Mr. Hoshyar Zebari, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq.

On behalf of the Council, I extend a warm welcome to Her Excellency Mrs. Antoinette Batumubwira, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Burundi.

I would particularly like to welcome Ms. Kawaguchi and to thank her for her thoughtful and detailed remarks.

That is also the reason I welcome the readiness recently shown by Belgrade to resume the dialogue.

So, I welcome the reform debate and initiatives to further strengthen the organization, not to kill it.

I welcome these initiatives and would urge their early finalisation and approval.

I should like to welcome the return of the members of the Council and the Secretariat who took part in the mission to Haiti.

On behalf of the Security Council, I extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. Michael Ambühl, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, and I give him the floor.

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