Mr. Neil (Jamaica), speaking on behalf of the Caribbean Community, associated himself with the statement made by the representative of Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

Mr. Hachani (Tunisia) (spoke in French) My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by Namibia on behalf of the African Group.

The Philippines associates itself with the statements made by the representative of Indonesia on behalf of the countries members of the Non Aligned Movement and by the representative of Myanmar on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Mexico associates itself with the statement made by the delegation of Argentina on behalf of the Rio Group.

We align ourselves with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Nigeria on behalf of the African Union.

The explanation provided by the Department of Peacekeeping Operations was in line with that just given by the Acting Controller.

We support the statement made by the Ambassador of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

We associate ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77.

Greece associates itself fully with the statement to be delivered by the representative of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union.

The President (spoke in French) I now call on the representative of Luxembourg, who will speak on behalf of the European Union.

Greece fully associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom on behalf of the European Union.

I align myself with the statement to be made later by the representative of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union.

The delegation of Mexico endorses the statement made by the representative of Ethiopia on behalf of the Group of 21.

We endorse the statement made by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and the statement that the representative of the Lao People's Democratic Republic will make on behalf of the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries.

Powers and duties of the Acting Chairperson

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Our delegation associates itself with the statements made by Martin Andjaba, Permanent Representative of Namibia, on behalf of the African Group, and Stafford Neil, Permanent Representative of Jamaica, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

The continuously updated resolution was submitted in 2001 on behalf of 126 countries.

One reason for the IPCC s notable success has been the skilled guiding hand of the IPCC Chairman, Dr. R. K. Pachauri, who will accept the prize on the body s behalf.

My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union and with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Estonia on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States, States which are eligible for election to a non permanent seat on the Security Council.

Mr. Awad (Egypt) associated himself with the statement made by the representative of Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

The purposes of the draft resolution, which I now have the honour to introduce on behalf of the sponsors, are self explanatory.

The observer for Luxembourg (on behalf of the European Union) also addressed questions to the Special Rapporteur, to which he responded.

Denmark also fully associates itself with the statement that the Ambassador of Luxembourg will deliver shortly on behalf of the European Union (EU).

My delegation also associates itself with the statement delivered by His Excellency the Ambassador of Ethiopia on behalf of the Group of 21.

We therefore associate ourselves with the statements made by the Permanent Representatives of Malawi on behalf of the African Union, Malaysia on behalf of the Non Aligned Movement, and Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77.

Ms. Taylor Roberts (Jamaica), speaking on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, said that she noted the comments of the Acting Chairman of the Advisory Committee, in particular his reference to the absence of the comprehensive review requested by the General Assembly.

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Own Chargé d'affaires a.i.

Duties of the Secretary General 12 21.

A Vice Chairperson acting as Chairperson shall have the same powers and duties as the Chairperson.

Points of order 37 40.

A Vice Chairperson acting as Chairperson shall have the same rights and duties as the Chairperson.

Division of proposals 77 56.

A Vice Chairman acting as Chairman shall have the same powers and duties as the Chairman.

Acting Chairman 137 19.

A Vice Chairman acting as Chairman shall have the same powers and duties as the Chairman.

Acting Chairperson 175 20.

A Vice Chairperson acting as Chairperson shall have the same powers and duties as the Chairperson.

Replacement of officers 197

Mr. Chowdhury (Bangladesh) also associated himself with the statement made by the representative of Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

Israel is taking bold, courageous actions to reinvigorate the peace process on behalf of all those involved in this drawn out conflict.

My delegation fully associates itself with the statements made by the Permanent Representatives of Jamaica and Malaysia, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the Non Aligned Movement (NAM), respectively, as well as with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Malawi on behalf of the Group of African States.

Mr. Boureima (Niger) (spoke in French) I am speaking on behalf of Ambassador Moutari, who is unable to be present at this meeting.

Mr. Fallouh (Syrian Arab Republic) associated himself with the statement made by the representative of Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.