I take this opportunity to extend to him our appreciation for the impressive leadership he is displaying at the helm of the CTC.

I also wish to extend our deepest appreciation to Secretary General Kofi Annan for his tireless efforts for the realization of this historic high level event.

We extend to you and to the other members of the Council our deep appreciation for selecting for public debate a subject that is closer to our heart than we can express.

Mr. Manis (Sudan) (spoke in Arabic) I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, our sincere congratulations and appreciation on your election to the chairmanship of this important Committee.

So our diplomatic efforts must extend beyond the UN.

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We extend to your predecessor, Mr. Jean Ping of Gabon, our sincere appreciation for his stewardship of the fifty ninth session and for his tireless efforts to guide the preparation of the outcome document.

To help Haiti help itself, we must extend our reach.

The Committee notes with appreciation the efforts undertaken by the State party to extend the coverage of the health and basic sanitation services.

We would like to express our appreciation for those efforts.

On behalf of the members of the League of Arab States, I extend our sincere appreciation to Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei for his important introduction today of the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on its activities this year.

On behalf of my country, allow me to take this opportunity to extend our sincere appreciation to the entire international community for the understanding and support it has extended to us in the formulation and consensus adoption of the resolution.

I also wish to extend our sincere thanks to the outgoing President, Mr. Ping.

The concept of MDG based national strategies merits our deep appreciation.

We extend our condolences to the family of President Eyadema and to the Togolese people.

On the tragedy of New Orleans, we extend our deepest condolences to the American people.

Our appreciation also goes to the countries that sponsored the draft resolution.

We wish to express our deepest appreciation to our partners for their flexibility and understanding during the negotiating process.

It is high time that we extend our gratitude for their contributions to peacekeeping and other areas.

I would also like to extend to you our warm congratulations on your accession to your high office.

We extend our gratitude for the comprehensive and in depth presentation he has just offered to the Council.

Expresses its appreciation to all Member States which have made humanitarian assistance to the refugees and displaced persons and urges all the others to extend their contributions to these people.

Here, we should like to express our appreciation to Ambassador Rupérez, Director of the CTED.

Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al Hussein (Jordan) (spoke in Arabic) I should like to extend to you, Sir, and to the members of the Security Council our sincere thanks and appreciation for your adoption of a presidential statement strongly condemning the terrorist attacks on innocent civilians yesterday in Amman.

For our part, the Government and the people of Malaysia will continue to extend assistance, within our limited means and capacity, to the people of Palestine.

we extend our condolences to the families of the victims, who local reports state were from the Rohingya community.

On behalf of the delegation of Nepal, I express our sincere appreciation to the Secretary General for his fifth comprehensive report on the subject, as well as our appreciation for the presentation today by Under Secretary General Jan Egeland.

Our profound appreciation also goes to the outgoing President for the successful preparation of this summit.

I should like to record our appreciation to those countries for their support in this respect.

We would like to take this opportunity to express our appreciation to the many troop contributors.

I would also like to extend my appreciation to KFOR, our partners within UNMIK the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and to the other organizations, agencies, contributors and donors for their commitment and valuable political and material support in implementing Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).

We also wish to extend our congratulations to the President and the other members of the Bureau on your election.

First, however, allow me, Madam President, to take this opportunity to extend the appreciation of my delegation for the convening of this meeting in connection with the subject of post conflict peacebuilding.

I would also like to extend our sympathy to the victims of other recent terrorist attacks wherever they have been committed.

It enables us to improve our lot by building things using first fire and wood, and now computers and machines to overcome our physical limitations and to create technology to extend and enhance our lives.

I also would like to express our appreciation to UNESCO for its fine efforts aimed at safeguarding our cultural diversity and encouraging dialogue among civilizations.

We extend our support to UNOCI and the Licorne forces in their efforts to provide security in support with the peace process, and concur with the Secretary General's recommendation to extend UNOCI's mandate for an additional 12 months.

We express appreciation for the cooperation and flexibility shown by our partners in the negotiation of the text.

Finally, we wish to express our great appreciation to the delegation of Germany for submitting the draft resolution.

Our appreciation also goes to Ms. Jennifer McIver from the Mission of New Zealand for her important contribution.

In conclusion, allow me to extend my delegation's sincere appreciation to the German delegation, in particular to His Excellency Ambassador Pleuger for his tireless efforts in preparing the draft resolution on Afghanistan before us.

We also wish to extend our condolences to the family of the former Prime Minister of Lebanon, His Excellency Mr. Rafik Hariri.

The President We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. ElBaradei and his organization on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2005.

I should like also to voice our appreciation of the manner in which you are handling the organization of our important work based on that report.

Mr. Johnston (United Kingdom) On behalf of my delegation, Sir, we extend our congratulations to Brazil on assuming the presidency and offer our best wishes and our full cooperation in your programme of work for this month.