His Excellency Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Prime Minister, State of Kuwait

Sh. Abdul Rashid (Pakistan)

Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Al al Sheikh (Seal illegible) Grand Mufti of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Chairman of the Committee of Senior Ulema, Chairman of the Department of Scientific Research and Ifta'

Rapporteur General Christopher Fitzherbert Hackett (Barbados)

17 His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

I also thank Ambassador Mihnea Motoc for his briefing on the activities of the 1540 Committee.

The meeting was opened and attended by Cheick Oumar Sissoko, Minister of Culture of Mali.

His Highness Sheikh Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and General of the Defence Force, Kingdom of Bahrain

Armenia also wishes to thank the authorities of Nagorno Karabakh for their logistical and practical contributions to the success of the Mission.

2005 15 Expression of appreciation to Mark Malloch Brown, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 1999 to 2005

Similarly Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh s prime minister, who carries the mantle of her assassinated father, has become a keen advocate of development issues, with a special emphasis on women and their needs. That agenda, missing in her first term, has dominated her current period in office.

3.2 As to his involvement in BFP, he states that many of the leaders of this party were convicted of the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975 and have been sentenced to death.

Expresses its sincere gratitude to Mark Malloch Brown for his outstanding leadership from the Millennium Declaration to the Millennium Task Force and now onwards to the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly in 2005

One of the al Ittihad leaders, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, is responsible for overseeing all military training that takes place in these camps.

I should like also to express my gratitude to Ambassador César Mayoral, Ambassador Ellen Løj and Ambassador Mihnea Motoc for their substantive briefings and in general for their tireless efforts at the head of their respective committees.

Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani (spoke in Arabic) Five years ago, in this Hall, heads of State or Government adopted the Millennium Declaration.

The Co Chairperson (Sweden) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

The Co Chairperson (Sweden) I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Somali Republic.

Seventeen training camps have been identified and are under the overall control of the principal al Ittihad leader, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys.

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Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (United Arab Emirates) (spoke in Arabic) Let me say at the outset that it gives me great pleasure to convey to the Assembly the congratulations of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the election of Mr. Eliasson, the representative of a friendly country, as President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

Under the generous sponsorship Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al Misnad, President of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs and wife of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the beloved Emir of Qatar, the State of Qatar hosted the first international conference on older persons, the Doha International Conference on Ageing in View of Present Day Changes.

His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Muhammad al Sharqi, Member of the High Council of the Union, Ruler of the Emirate of Fujayrah, United Arab Emirates

The Co Chairperson (Gabon) (spoke in French) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

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These principles were articulated in a speech given by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan two days ago in his meeting with Muslim religious leaders to celebrate the month of Ramadan.

Two nationals from Afghanistan are reported to be providing various kinds of military training at different camps and, again, function under the general direction of Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys.

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I also wish to pay tribute to Mr. Olara Otunnu, Under Secretary General and Special Representative of the Secretary General, as well as to Ms. Rima Salah, Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), for their briefings and their commendable work.

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The Co Chairperson (Sweden) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Commander in Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Ms. Davtyan (Armenia) thanked the representative of Azerbaijan for his sincere attempt to present his Government's position concerning the legal bases for the conflict in Nagorny Karabakh.

Mr. Atieh (Syrian Arab Republic) (spoke in Arabic) Permit me at the outset to thank the Secretary General for the reports before us today.

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