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Download CSVBosnia and Herzegovina · Denis Bećirović · Day 1 · 8 sentences
- In the period from 1992 to 1995, my country was subjected to aggression, joint criminal enterprises, genocide against Bosniaks, crimes against humanity, and other war crimes.
- Final judgments, including those concerning joint criminal enterprises, have established that this was an international armed conflict.
- They also stand as judgments on the greater state policies that, through a joint criminal enterprise, sought to divide and destroy Bosnia and Herzegovina as an independent, sovereign, indivisible and internationally recognized state.
- It is particularly dangerous that the leadership of the Republic of Serbia glorifies the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- The UN was founded to preserve peace and uphold justice, not to serve as a platform for war criminals.
- How can the UN provide a platform to such a notorious criminal?
- What message does this assembly send to Palestinians when their leaders are barred from speaking here due to the United States' obstruction, while a criminal responsible for the killing of 75,000 Palestinians is given this podium?
- If this Assembly barred apartheid South Africa in 1917, why should it grant speaking privileges to this criminal today?
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- At the same time, democracy faces a twofold challenge: the resurgence of authoritarian tendencies that seek to undermine the will of the people, and the spread of organized criminal networks that infiltrate institutions, corrupt justice systems, capture economies and territories, and erode public trust.
- Criminal networks do not recognise borders.
- Public institutions must not serve criminal networks, private agendas, personal loyalties or political or economic interests that are at odds with the common good.
- Restoring the legitimate presence of the state also means providing security in accordance with the law, strengthening prevention, protecting communities, and pursuing criminal networks rather than only their visible manifestations.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- We are not allowing uncontrolled migration and we are fighting the criminal networks that facilitate it.
- That means respect for victims and clear rejection of historical revisionism, not the glorification of war criminals.
- Radko Mladic was a convicted war criminal responsible for the Srebrenica genocide, the first genocide in Europe since the Holocaust.
- While his criminal record reached its nefarious culmination in Srebrenica, his trail of war crimes stretches further back to the shelling of Croatian cities, the murder of civilians, the mining of dams, and the destruction of cultural heritage and industrial facilities.
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Criminals have already globalized their cooperation.
- It's unacceptable that criminal organizations cooperate with one another more effectively than states do.
- And today we are experiencing a crisis, a profound crisis, and recovering security means giving people about their future for a young person to be able to choose university rather than being trapped by a criminal gang for a family to open a business without fear for a company to invest and create jobs and for institutions to respond to the needs of citizens and not to elicit interests therefore the success of an economy is not measured only by how much production grows but rather how much is able to reduce poverty is measured in young people with decent jobs and children with a better education, and citizens who are able to build their future with dignity.
- President, the criminal gangs already coordinate with each other.
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- And even though today criminal violence is threatening its roots and trying to strip our children of the fruits of this liberty so dearly won, Haiti will resist.
- They are arriving here through transnational criminal networks that are fueling insecurity and strengthening the capacity of gangs to act.
- The 1st of January, 2027, saw the entry into force of our new criminal codes and code of criminal procedure.
- Violence, criminal networks, illicit financing, and those that are supporting them must find no path to access the ballot box.
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- Last year, from this very podium, Prime Minister Andrew Holness called for a global war on gangs, a coordinated international effort capable of matching the reach, financing, and sophistication of transnational criminal networks.
- Criminal money crosses borders.
- Criminal networks exploit technology and operate across borders.
- Mr. President, nowhere in our region is the challenge of criminal gangs more devastating than in our CARICOM sister nation of Haiti.
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 3 sentences
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- In January, at my direction, the United States military conducted a massive military operation, penetrating deep into the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, descended on a heavily defended and fortified military base, one that was supposed to be flawless against attack, and arrested the outlaw dictator, real criminal, Nicolas Maduro.
- The United States is equally opposed to the out-of-control institution known as the International Criminal Court.
- Yet they want America to open up our borders to gangs and criminals from world's most dangerous places.
Trinidad and Tobago · Kamla Persad-Bissessar · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Small states face serious challenges from sophisticated criminal networks that move people, that move weapons, that move narcotics, and illicit finance across national borders.
- To this end, we have strengthened cooperative efforts with the United States and other partners to dismantle criminal syndicates that have wreaked havoc across our country and across our region.
- On the priority area of superintelligence and global security, Shrinanta Bager will encourage a greater consideration of the implications of SI and emerging technologies for international peace and security, including cyber attacks, disinformation and deepfakes, autonomous weapons, criminal misuse of AI, and threats to critical infrastructure.
Burkina Faso · Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- For more than a decade, this blind and sustained violence has been sustained armed, financed and instrumentalised by criminal networks and their supporters intent on subjugating the Sahel through fear, but they must understand that they will never succeed here.
- shortfalls, persistent selectivity and manifest politicization that our states made a sovereign decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court and formally notified our withdrawal from the Rome Statute.
- Our defense and security forces, as well as the volunteers for the defense of the homeland, are continuing their operations against terrorist groups and criminal gangs.
Peru · Keiko Sofia Fujimori Higuchi · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- However, we are faced with another type of war, that is that declared by transnational criminal organizations, organizations that have sowed terror among our people.
- It's only through providing those that young people and adults can enter the labour markets instead of being recruited by criminal groups.
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Since the founding of this initiative, Guyana has worked closely with the United States and 13 other like-minded nations that believe in building a Western Hemisphere that values freedom, peace, economic prosperity, and a shared responsibility and commitment to fighting transnational crime and criminal networks.
- It is our collective responsibility to never allow our region to be overtaken by gangs or criminal networks.
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Albania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Russian Federation · Sergey Lavrov · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- This was a historical trial which unequivocally shamed Nazi criminals.
- One of the manifestations of this is the fact that they support the Ukrainian regime In fact, they support them even when Kyiv glorifies Nazi collaborators and criminals up to the elbows in the blood of Russians, Belarusians, Jews, Ukrainians, and others.
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- It is in this spirit that Malawi has presented the candidature of Lady Justice Thulane Chizumira for election as a judge of the International Criminal Court for the term 2027 to 2036.
- As States Parties prepare to elect six judges to the International Criminal Court in December 2026, Malawi respectfully seeks the valued support of States Parties for the candidature of Lady Justice Yudirane Chizumira.
Indonesia · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Japan, an A-class war criminal state that inflicted untold sufferings and disasters upon mankind in the last century, is taking advantage of the present international turbulence to accelerate its attempts at rearmament with an unprecedented commitment, including the revision of the peace constitution, abandonment of exclusive defense, reformation of the military structures and arms buildup.
- It is obviously aimed at covering up its criminal identity of undermining the foundation of security in the region while establishing legal and institutional mechanisms and expanding aggressive strike capabilities as a war state.
Naoero · David Ranibok Adeang · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Morocco · Nasser Bourita · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Libya · Mohamed Younis Menfi · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Dominican Republic · Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Liberia · Joseph Nyuma Boakai · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Hungary · András Bálint Baka · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Colombia · José Manuel Restrepo · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Israel · Benjamin Netanyahu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) · Rob Jetten · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 1 sentence
South Africa · Ronald Ozzy Lamola · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Saudi Arabia · Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud · Day 5 · 1 sentence
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Kim Son Gyong · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Costa Rica · Boris Vasir Marchegiani Carrero · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · · Day 6 · 1 sentence
United Arab Emirates · · Day 6 · 1 sentence