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I call on the representative of Liechtenstein.

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The next speaker is the representative of Liechtenstein, to whom I give the floor.

Abstaining Chile, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Switzerland, Tonga, Tunisia

Abstaining Armenia, Japan, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland

Furthermore, by virtue of its customs union with Switzerland, the relevant Swiss laws and enforcement measures are applied with respect to the movements of goods and persons across the borders of Liechtenstein as well.

Liechtenstein joined the Schengen Area on 19 December 2011.

Germany). It found that it had no jurisdiction to entertain the Application filed by Liechtenstein.

Abstaining Fiji, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Switzerland, Tonga, Vanuatu

The Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee, Christian Wenaweser (Liechtenstein), opened the session of the Ad Hoc Committee.

Ambassadors Paulette Bethel (Bahamas) and Christian Wenaweser (Liechtenstein) served as Vice Chairpersons.

The President (spoke in French) I thank the representative of Liechtenstein for the kind words he addressed to me and to my country, Benin.

Germany raised six preliminary objections to the jurisdiction of the Court and to the admissibility of Liechtenstein's Application.

Abstaining Australia, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Nauru, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, San Marino, Switzerland, Tonga, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

The Acting President (spoke in French) I now call on Her Excellency Mrs. Rita Kieber Beck, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Joining the United Nations on 18 September 1990 was a historic step for Liechtenstein.

The Co Chairperson (Sweden) The Assembly will now hear an address by Mr. Otmar Hasler, Prime Minister of the Principality of Liechtenstein.

This Framework Convention involves the European Union and eight states (Austria, Germany, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Slovenia, and Switzerland).

It is a member of the European Free Trade Association and part of the European Economic Area and the Schengen Area, but not of the European Union.

To that end, 14 women Foreign Ministers, including the Foreign Minister of Liechtenstein, have signed a letter on the issue of the Peacebuilding Commission.

Ms. Hoch (Liechtenstein) said that security issues were fast becoming one of the major challenges to humanitarian operations.

The European Union would like to thank again Ambassador Wenaweser of Liechtenstein for his skilful and tireless efforts in bringing this Protocol to a conclusion.

Mr. Hasler (Liechtenstein) The sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations coincides with the fifteenth anniversary of our membership in the Organization.

That painting had been the property of the family of the Reigning Prince of Liechtenstein since the eighteenth century. It was confiscated in 1945 by Czechoslovakia under the Beneš Decrees.

Mr. Wenaweser (Liechtenstein) Six weeks ago, the world's leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the full and effective implementation of Security Council resolution 1325 (2000).

Liechtenstein has consistently joined the international community in strongly condemning all acts of terrorism, irrespective of their motivation and wherever and by whomever committed.

Subsequently, Albania, Andorra, Brazil, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Nicaragua, the Republic of Korea and Singapore joined in sponsoring the revised draft resolution.

At the invitation of the President, Mr. Kazykhanov (Kazakhstan), Mr. Wenaweser (Liechtenstein), Mr. Bichler (Luxembourg) and Mr. Buffa (Paraguay) took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.

In addition to practical measures, Liechtenstein would particularly welcome increased recourse to the advisory function of the Court, including through referrals by the Secretary General.

Austria , Canada, Croatia , Chile , Denmark , Finland, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Liechtenstein , Luxembourg , Mexico, Paraguay, Portugal , Spain , Switzerland , Thailand , Turkey , Uruguay and Venezuela draft resolution

Mr. Wenaweser (Liechtenstein) I would like to thank the President of the International Criminal Court for presenting the first report of the Court to the General Assembly (A 60 177).

When, in 2001, Liechtenstein brought the case before the Court, it based the Court's jurisdiction on article 1 of the European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes.

Liechtenstein has fully implemented the arms embargo, travel restrictions and asset freeze provided by Security Council resolutions 1556 (2004) and 1591 (2005).

The teams competing in Group 7 of the 2013 UEFA European Under 21 Championships qualifying competition are Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Republic of Ireland, and Turkey.

Argentina, Australia, Austria , Belgium , Canada, Czech Republic , Eritrea, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein , Luxembourg , Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand , Norway , Slovenia , South Africa, Spain and Switzerland draft resolution

That principle was proposed by the High level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change and has been taken up in a draft resolution on the working methods of the Security Council prepared by a group of countries including Liechtenstein.

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden

He descends in the direct male line from merely three of the previous fourteen Princes of Liechtenstein, and of another (again from two of the above mentioned three) in the female line.

The Permanent Mission of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United Nations presents its compliments to the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) concerning the Sudan and wishes to communicate the following.

We take this occasion to warmly thank the Chairman of the Working Group, Ambassador Christian Wenaweser of Liechtenstein, for his excellent conduct of the sometimes difficult negotiations.

No, we are talking about 10 million, 20 million dollars on the Swiss bank accounts, on the bank accounts of Liechtenstein, of the president's ministers, the high officials in the para statal sectors.

Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Norway, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine.

Liechtenstein would therefore like to suggest that, in such a scenario, as many candidates as possible are declared elected, that is, those 27 candidates which receive the highest number of votes.