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Swedish National Statements 2008

On this page you can find Swedish National Statements during 2008

December 16, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén at the Security Council meeting on Somalia, United Nations.
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December 11, 2008
Statement by H.E. Anders Lidén Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations at the Security Council, United Nations, New York.
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December 11, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Per Örnéus on "Item 65 (a) Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations" General Assembly, United Nations, New York.
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December 10, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Per Örnéus at the "Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East".
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November 17, 2008
Statement by Mr Hilding Lundkvist, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations, introducing the resolution: "Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflict".
Sixth Committee of the 63rd General Assembly.
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November 12, 2008
Statement by Jan Henningsson, Sweden, at the UNGA.
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November 10, 2008
Statement by H.E. MR. SUKHDEV SINGH DHINDSA on behalf of goverment of Sweden and goverment of India on agenda item 65(a), 63rd session of the UN General Assembly.
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October 30, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Carl Henrik Ehrenkrona
Representative of Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Countries at the Sixth Committee of the 63nd General Assembly.
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October 29, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Liden
Open Debate of the Security Council on "Women and peace and security" United Nations.
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October 2008
Statement by Mr. Magnus Hellgren, Minister, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN in Geneva, introducing the resolution: “Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects”. United Nations.
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October 23, 2008
Statement by Mr Hilding Lundkvist, representative of Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Countries on Item 76,
Sixth Committee of the 63rd General Assembly.
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September 29, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Per Örnéus Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations at the Ministerial meeting on "Reducing Disaster Risks in a Changing Climate" hosted by the Secretary-General.
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September 29, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden at the 63rd Session of the General Assembly.
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September 25, 2008
Statement by H.E. Ms. Gunilla Carlsson Minister for International Development Cooperation Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the High-level Event on the Millennium Development Goals, Thematic Roundtable III: Environmental Sustainability.
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September 15, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden at the United Nations Children’s fund Second regular Session Executive Board meeting
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September 11, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations and Char of the PBC CSM on Burundi, on the item of country programs for Burundi at UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
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September 9, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Per Örnéus Ambassador Deputy Permanent Representative of the Mission of Sweden  at the UNDP Executive Board Second Regular Session 2008
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September 8, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Per Örnéus Ambassador
Deputy Permanent Representative of the Mission of Sweden at UNFPA Executive Board Second Regular Session 2008
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August 26, 2008
Statement by the Chair of the Country Specific Meetings on Burundi, H.E. Ambassador Anders Lidén,
Permanent Mission of Sweden. Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Ulla Ström on behalf of Ambassador Lidén.
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August 26,2008
Statement by the Chairperson of the Peace Building Commission’s Country Specific Configuration on Burundi, H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations.
Delivered by H.E. Ms. Ulla Ström on behalf of Ambassador Lidén at the Security Council
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July 2, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén, Ambassador and Permanent Representative
of Sweden at the General Debate for the High-level Segment of ECOSOC
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June 11, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Lennarth Hjelmåker, HIV/AIDS Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden at the High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS
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April 17, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the General Assembly Informal Consultations on United Nations System-wide Coherence Governance
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April 9, 2008
Statement by H.E. Ms. Ulla Ström
Deputy Permanent Representative of Sweden Commission on Population and Development Forty-first Session (item 4)
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April 2, 2008
Statement by H.E. Mr. Anders Lidén
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the Thematic Debate of the General Assembly on the Millennium Development Goals
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February 25, 2008
Statement by H.E. Ms. Nyamko Sabuni Minister of Integration and Gender Equality of Sweden at the 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
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February 13, 2008
Statement by Mr. Harald Fries Minister, Economic and Social Affairs at the Permanent Mission of Sweden at the UN Thematic Debate “Addressing Climate Change: The United Nations at Work”
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February 11, 2007
Statement by H.E. Ms. Ulla Ström
Deputy Permanent Representative of Sweden Commission on Social Development Forty-sixth session item 3
Follow-up to the World Summit for Social Development and the twenty-forth special session of the General Assembly (b) Review of relevant United Nations plans and programmes of action pertaining to the situation of social groups: (iii) Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002
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January 28, 2008
Statement by H.E. Ambassador Anders Lidén, Permanent Representative of Sweden on behalf of  the Governments of India and Sweden at the UNDP/UNFPA, UNICEF and WFP Joint Meeting of the Boards on “Feedback from “delivering as one” pilots”
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January 29, 2008
Opening remarks by H.E. Ambassador Anders Lidén, Permanent Representative of Sweden and President of the UNICEF Executive Board 2008 at the Executive Board First regular session 2008
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