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- 30.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), EU Explanation of Vote on L.15
- 30.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), EU Explanation of Vote on L.16
- 30.06.2006 - EU Speaking Points – GA Revitalization , Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 9th Session; Statement by Christoph Wieland, Attaché at the Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 30.06.2006 - Statement by the Presidency on behalf of the EU on the Middle East on the occasion of the public debate in the Security Council on 30 June, Statement by the Presidency on behalf of the EU on the Middle East on the occasion of the public debate in the Security Council on 30 June
- 30.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Security Council Public Meeting on Sudan , United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on Sudan; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 29.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Security Council Open Debate Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict , United Nations Security Council Open Debate Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict; Statement by Counsellor Helfried Carl, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 28.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Universal Periodic Review
- 27.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Consideration of the report of the intersessional open-ended Working Group to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearances
- 27.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Presentation of the report of the Working Group to consider options regarding the elaboration of an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- 27.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Consideration of the report of the open-ended inter-sessional Working Group on a draft United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples
- 26.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Interactive Dialogue, The EU welcomes this opportunity for a briefing by and dialogue with the HCHR and reiterates its commitment to an open and constructive dialogue among all stakeholders on various human rights questions in the framework of the Human Rights Council. We believe that you, Madam High Commissioner, play an important role in this regard. We look forward to having an opportunity for such an exchange at all future sessions of the Human Rights Council.
- 26.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Review Conference Small Arms and Light Weapons, United Nations Conference to Review Progress made in the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Statement by Mr. Hans Winkler, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Austria, on behalf of the European Union.
- 26.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Consideration of the report of the intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
- 26.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Consideration of the report of the Working Group on the Right to Development
- 26.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Implementation of the GA Resolution 60/2005 - Item 4, The EU welcomes this opportunity for an exchange of views on questions of particular importance in the field of human rights. It is clear that in this debate today and the time allotted we can touch upon only very few issues. We are therefore very much looking forward to hearing all the reports of Special Procedures and the Secretariat at our next session in September allowing for a comprehensive debate on the many issues before us.
- 20.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – SC Public Meeting on Kosovo, United Nations Security Council, Public Meeting on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 19.06.2006 - United Nations Human Rights Council, First Session (Geneva, 19-30 June 2006), Statement by Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik, High Level Segment
- 19.06.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Mandate Review , General Assembly, Eleventh Informal Plenary Meeting on Mandate Review; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria at the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 15.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UNICPOLOS - Cooperation and Coordination, General Assembly, United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea Seventh Meeting, Cooperation and Coordination, especially as it relates to ecosystem approaches and oceans; Statement by Dr. Thomas Loidl, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union
- 14.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, General Assembly, Tenth Informal Plenary Meeting on Mandate Review; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 13.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Security Council Public Meeting on Timor-Leste, United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on Timor-Leste; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 13.06.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Environmental Reform, Informal Meeting of the General Assembly on Environmental Reform, Questions 1-3; Statement by Counsellor Alice Zaunschirm, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 12.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UNICPOLOS – Item 3, General Assembly, United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea Seventh Meeting, Item 3, General exchange of views on areas of concern and actions needed, including on issues discussed at previous meetings; Statement by Dr. Thomas Loidl, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.06.2006 - EU Speaking Points – GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on General Assembly Revitalization, 8th Session; Statement by Mr Christoph Wieland, Attaché at the Austrian Mission to the UN, on behalf of the European Union
- 02.06.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, United Nations General Assembly, High level meeting on the progress achieved in realizing the targets set out in the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS; Statement by Mrs. Ursula Haubner, Federal Minister of Austria for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection, on behalf of the European Union
- 30.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Security Council Joint Briefing 1267/CTC/1540 Committees, United Nations Security Council, Public Meeting, Joint Briefing of the Chairpersons of the Al-Qaida/Taliban Sanctions Committee, the Counter-Terrorism Committee and the Committee established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1540 (2004); Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 23.05.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Mandate Review, ECOSOC, Informal Consultations on Mandate Review, Economic and Social Council; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 17.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Chapter V and VI, Informal Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on Mandate Review, Chapter V and VI; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 15.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Informal Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on Mandate Review, Cluster D and E; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 11.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Informals on a Counter-Terrorism Strategy, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly on a Counter-Terrorism Strategy; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 10.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Commission on Sustainable Development, High Level Segment, United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, 14th Session, High Level Segment; Statement by Mr. Josef Pröll, Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Managementof Austria, on behalf of the European Union
- 10.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Commission on Population and Development, Explanation of Position, 39th Commission on Population and Development, Resolution on International Migration and Development, Explanation of Position; Statement by Ms. Hannah Liko, Attachée at the Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 09.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Security Council Public Meeting on Sudan (9 May 2006), United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on Sudan; Statement by Ms. Ursula Plassnik, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Austria, on behalf of the European Union.
- 08.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commission on Sustainable Development, SIDS Day, Commission on Sustainable Development, Fourteenth Session, Small Islands Developing States Day, General Statement of the EU; Statement by Ambassador Irene Freudenschuss-Reichl, Director General of the Austrian Development Cooperation, on behalf of the European Union
- 08.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Informal Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on Mandate Review; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 05.05.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Security Council Public Meeting on Timor-Leste, United Nations Security Council, Public Meeting on Timor-Leste; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 28.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commemoration of the Chernobyl Catastrophe, United Nations General Assembly, Commemoration of the Chernobyl Catastrophe; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 26.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Cluster F and H, General Assembly, Fourth Informal Plenary Meeting on Mandate Review; Statement by Mr. Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 26.04.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 7th Session; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 25.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, General Assembly; Third Informal Plenary Meeting on Mandate Review; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 24.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Committee on Information, General Assembly, Committee on Information, Twenty-Eighth Session, Statement Mr. Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 24.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – ECOSOC Spring Meeting, Economic and Social Council; Special high-level meeting with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard PFANZELTER, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 19.04.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Environmental Reform, Informals of the General Assembly on Environmental Reform; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 19.04.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 6th Session; Statement by Minister Axel Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 18.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Security Council Open Briefing on Bosnia and Herzegovina, Security Council Open Briefing on Bosnia and Herzegovina; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 17.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UN Security Council Meeting on the situation in the Middle East, United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 12.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Informal Meeting of the Plenary of the General Assembly on Mandate Review; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 10.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UN Disarmament Commission, General exchange of views, United Nations Disarmament Commission - General exchange of views; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 07.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Mandate Review, Informal Plenary Meeting General Assembly on the Report of the Secretary General “Mandating and delivering: analysis and recommendations to facilitate the review of mandates”; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commission on Population and Development, Methods of work, 39th Session Commission on Population and Development, Methods of work of the Commission on Population and Development; Statement by Prof. Wolfgang Lutz, Austrian Delegation, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.04.2006 - EU Speaking Points – High-Level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence, Informal meeting of the Plenary of the General Assembly with members of the United Nations System- wide Coherence; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.04.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 5th Session; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 03.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commission on Population and Development, International Migration and Development, 39th Session Commission on Population and Development, International Migration and Development; Statement by Mr. Thomas NADER, Director Austrian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union
- 03.04.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Charter Committee, Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization; Statement by Konrad Bühler, Legal Advisor at the Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 30.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UN Security Council Public Meeting on the situation in the Middle East, United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 30.03.2006 - ILO GOVERNING BODY (295th SESSION), Geneva, 16-31 March 2006, STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION by Mr Matti Salmenperä, Director Ministry of Labour, Finland; Observance of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) by BURMA/MYANMAR (item 7)
- 29.03.2006 - ILO GOVERNING BODY (295th SESSION), Geneva, 16-31 March 2006, STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION by Mr Matti Salmenperä, Director Ministry of Labour, Finland; 341st Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association Measures taken by the Government of the Republic of Belarus to implement the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (item 8)
- 29.03.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 4th Session; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 27.03.2006 - ILO GOVERNING BODY (295th SESSION), Geneva, 6-31 March 2006, STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION by the Austrian Government (Ms Iris Dembsher, Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour); WORKING PARTY ON THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF GLOBALISATION (item 2)
- 27.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - UN General Assembly, Information and communication technologies for development, United Nations General Assembly, Agenda item 49: Information and communication technologies for development; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on the World Summit of Information Society on behalf of the European Union
- 27.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - UN Security Council Open Debate on Haiti, United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Haiti; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 27.03.2006 - ILO GOVERNING BODY (295th SESSION), Geneva, 6-31 March 2006, STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION by the Austrian Government (Mr Christian Lassmann, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs); WORKING PARTY ON THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF GLOBALISATION (items 1 and 3)
- 21.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Administration of Justice at the UN, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Administration of Justice at the United Nations; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 21.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Estimates in respect of special political missions, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Estimates in respect of special political missions, good offices and other political initiatives authorized by the General Assembly and/or Security Council; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 20.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - UN Security Council Open Debate on Small Arms, United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Small Arms Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 16.03.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on GA Revitalization, 3rd Session; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 15.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Peacebuilding Support Office, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Peacebuilding Support Office; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 15.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Human Rights Council, Explanation of Vote, General Assembly of the United Nations, EU Explanation of vote on the draft resolution on the Human Rights Council (L.48); Statement by Ambassador Gerhard PFANZELTER, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 14.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UN Security Council Debate on Afghanistan, United Nations Security Council, Open Debate on Afghanistan; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 14.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee: Standardized Access Control, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Standardized Access Control; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 07.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Management reform, Report of the UN Secretary General “Investing in the United Nations: for a stronger Organization worldwide”; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Programme of Work, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Programme of Work; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.03.2006 - Presentation of the Srategic Management Plan by the High Commissioner on Human Rights, The European Union welcomes the first biennial Strategic Management Plan of the OHCHR which lays down how the Office intends to fulfil its mandate and operationalise its vision as outlined in the Plan of Action. We commend the High Commissioner for the elaboration of this comprehensive and coherent strategic plan.
- 06.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Joint Inspection Unit, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Joint Inspection Unit; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 06.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Fifth Committee, Human Rights Council PBI, Fifth Committee, Resumed Session, Programme and Budgetary Implications for the Human Rights Council; Statement by Counsellor Enno Drofenik, Austrian Mission to the UN, on behalf of the European Union
- 03.03.2006 - EU Speaking Points – GA Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on General Assembly Revitalization, 2nd Session; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 01.03.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Ad Hoc Committee on Terrorism, Ad Hoc Committee established by General Assembly Resolution 51/210 of 17 December 1996, Question of convening a high-level conference under the auspices of the United Nations; Statement by Minister Michael Postl, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union
- 27.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commission on the Status of Women, Commission on the Status of Women; Statement by Ms. Maria RAUCH-KALLAT, Austrian Federal Minister for Health and Women, on behalf of the European Union
- 27.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 23.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - UN Security Council Public Meeting on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Peacekeeping Personnel, United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse by United Nations Peacekeeping Personnel; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 22.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Security Council Public Meeting on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 21.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Security Council Joint Briefing, United Nations Security Council Joint Briefing of the Chairpersons of the Al-Qaida/Taliban Sanctions Committee, the Counter-Terrorism Committee and the Committee established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1540 (2004); Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 20.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Development Follow-up, Informal Consultations of the United Nations General Assembly Plenary on the Follow-up to Development Commitments contained in 2005 World Summit Outcome. Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 20.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points – ECOSOC Reform, Informal Consultations of the United Nations General Assembly Plenary on ECOSOC Reform. Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the UN, on behalf of the European Union.
- 17.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; EU reaction to summary of trends; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 17.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, EU list of priorities, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; Emerging trends on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in ABNJ; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 16.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Agenda Item 5 d, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; Possible options and approaches to promote international cooperation and coordination; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 16.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points – General Assembly Revitalization, Ad Hoc Working Group on General Assembly Revitalization, 1st Session; Statement by Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 15.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Agenda Item 5 c, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; Key issues and questions; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 15.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Agenda Item 5 b, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; scientific, technical, economic, legal, environmental, socio-economic and other aspects; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 15.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Secretariat and Management Reform, Informal Consultations of the United Nations General Assembly on Secretariat and Management Reform; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 14.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Agenda Item 5 a, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; past and present activities of the United Nations and other relevant international organizations; Statement by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union.
- 14.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – UN Security Council Public Meeting on Kosovo, United Nations Security Council, Public Meeting on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo; Statement by Ambassador Mr. Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 13.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - United Nations Forum on Forests, Sixth Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests; Opening Statement by Mr. Ingwald Gschwandtl, Head of the Austrian Delegation, Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, on behalf of the European Union.
- 13.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Working Group on Marine Biodiversity, Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group of the United Nations General Assembly to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; Statement on behalf of the European Union by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hafner, Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
- 09.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Commission for Social Development: Agenda Item 3b, Commission for Social Development, Agenda Item 3b, Review of Relevant UN Plans and Programmes of Action Pertaining to the Situation of Social Groups; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 09.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Commission for Social Development: Agenda Item 3a, Commission for Social Development, Agenda Item 3a, Review of the first United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997-2006); Statement by Dr Eveline Hönigsperger, Federal Ministry for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection, on behalf of the European Union.
- 09.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points - ECOSOC Reform, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of United Nations General Assembly on ECOSOC- Reform; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 08.02.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Development Follow-Up, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the United Nations General Assembly on the Follow-Up to Development Commitments contained in 2005 World Summit Outcome; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 07.02.2006 - Speaking Points - Secretariat and Management Reform, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the United Nations General Assembly on Secretariat and Management Reform; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union.
- 06.02.2006 - Open-ended Working Group to consider options regarding the elaboration of an optional protocol to the international covenant on economic, social and cultural rights, We particularly welcome the paper with elements for an Optional Protocol which you have prepared and submitted for this Working Group’s consideration, as requested by a large number of delegations at last year’s session.
- 06.02.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – Human Rights Council, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly of the United Nations on the Human Rights Council; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the UN, on behalf of the European Union
- 03.02.2006 - Working Group on the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, The EU very much appreciates the constructive atmosphere that has characterised the last session of this working group and enabled you to steer us expertly forward on the key issues of self-determination and land and resources.
- 30.01.2006 - Quartet Statement, London, 30 January 2006, Representatives of the Quartet met today in London to discuss the situation in the Middle East.
- 30.01.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Informal Consultations on ECOSOC-Reform, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly on ECOSOC Reform; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the UN, on behalf of the European Union
- 30.01.2006 - EU Speaking Points - Secretariat and Management Reform, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly on Secretariat and Management Reform; Statement by Minister Alexander Marschik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the EU
- 27.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - Security Council Debate on Peace, Security and Development in the Great Lakes , United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Peace, Security and Development in the Great Lakes; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 26.01.2006 - Statement on Palestinian elections by Middle East Quartet, The following statement was issued today by the Middle East Quartet (United Nations, European Union, Russian Federation, United States)
- 25.01.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Mandate Review, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly of the United Nations on Mandate Review; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the EU.
- 23.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement - United Nations Security Council Public Meeting on the United Nations Office in Timor-Leste, Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, on behalf of the European Union
- 23.01.2006 - Fourth session of the intergovernmental working group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action rightly noted that globalisation is ‘a powerful and dynamic force’ which presents both challenges and opportunities in the fight against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
- 18.01.2006 - Fourth session of the intergovernmental working group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, In the view of the European Union the holding of the High Level Seminar should help focus the work of the Intergovernmental Working Group in helping States work towards to ensure the full and effective implementation of the commitments they undertook at the Durban World Conference.
- 17.01.2006 - Fourth Session of the intergovernmental working group on the effective implementation of the Druban Declaration and Programme of Action, The European Union welcomes this discussion, in the context of the High Level Seminar, on Racism and the Internet. This is an issue that has received detailed examination at Durban, in previous sessions of this Working Group as well as, in our own region, by the Council of Europe and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
- 17.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster VI, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster VI: Follow-up and reporting mechanisms; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 17.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster V, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster V: Communication; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 16.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster III, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster III: Excessive accumulation, misuse and uncontrolled spread; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 16.01.2006 - Fourth session of teh intergovernmental working group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, The European Union congratulates you on your re-appointment and the extensive preparation work and consultations that you have undertaken to prepare us for this session of the Working Group. We express once again our hope that this Working Group will produce concrete, realistic and constructive outcomes which will make a meaningful contribution to the fight against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
- 16.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster IV, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster IV: International Cooperation and Assistance; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 16.01.2006 - EU Speaking Points – Follow up to Development Commitments contained in 2005 World Summit Outcome, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the United Nations General Assembly on the Follow up to Development Commitments contained in 2005 World Summit Outcome; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria, on behalf of the European Union, New York General
- 13.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster I (Development), Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster I: Development; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 13.01.2006 - EU Speaking Points - ECOSOC Reform, Informal Consultations of the Plenary of the General Assembly on ECOSOC reform; Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria, on behalf of the European Union
- 13.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster I (Gender and Age), Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster I: Gender and age; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 13.01.2006 - EU Presidency Statement – PrepCom SALW – Cluster II, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; Cluster II: Norms, regulations and administrative procedures; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 11.01.2006 - EU-Speaking Points, United Nations, New York - Human Rights Council, Informal Meeting of the Plenary of the General Assembly on the Human Rights Council, Statement by Ambassador Gerhard Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the UN.
- 09.01.2006 - EU-Presidency Statement, United Nations, New York – PrepCom SALW, Preparatory Committee for the United Nations conference to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects; General Debate; Statement by Ambassador Dorothea Auer on behalf of the EU
- 09.01.2006 - Working group on the right to development, The EU reiterates its attachment to the right to development as defined in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a human right by virtue of which every human person and all peoples are entitled to participate in, contribute to, and enjoy economic, social, cultural and political development, in which all human rights and fundamental freedoms can be fully realised.
Date: 12.01.2006
