The present meeting and further work in this area were thus welcome.

I welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, at this meeting.

I welcome the presence at this meeting of the Secretary General, His Excellency Mr. Kofi Annan.

At the outset, Mr. Minister, I would like to welcome your presence in the Chair at this important meeting.

In that regard, we welcome the consideration of possible regional approaches to meeting the challenges of post conflict peacebuilding.

Also, I would like to welcome the report of the Secretary General, which is the subject of this meeting.

We welcome this discussion and we thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on the humanitarian situation in Africa.

Mr. Denisov (Russian Federation) (spoke in Russian) I welcome you, Sir, as President of the Security Council at today's meeting.

We welcome the convening of the special meeting of the CTC with such organizations to be held in Almaty next week.

The President It is my great pleasure to welcome the presence of the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, at this meeting.

For that reason, we welcome with keen interest the announcement of the forthcoming Pretoria meeting among the key actors in the crisis.

Mr. Konuzin (Russian Federation) (spoke in Russian) We welcome the participation of the Secretary General at today's meeting of the Security Council.

We welcome the participation in this meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand and the Secretary of State of Switzerland.

We also welcome the positive outcome of last Monday's Contact Group meeting in London, which endorsed the comprehensive review proposed by the Secretary General.

Mr. Zhang Yishan (China) (spoke in Chinese) Mr. President, let me at the outset welcome the fact that you are personally presiding over today's meeting.

Welcome to Africa! Or rather, I should say, welcome home.

Welcome.

Welcome.

Welcome.

Welcome.

Welcome!

I welcome the participation at this important meeting of the representative of Serbia and Montenegro, Minister Nebojsa Covic, President of the Coordination Centre of Kosovo and Metohija.

She would also welcome information on the outcome of the meeting of the programme planning of regional commissions, which had been hosted by ESCWA in September 2005.

Mr. HU (China) (translated from Chinese) First of all my delegation would like to welcome the presence of Ambassador Abe, the Under Secretary General, at our meeting.

You're welcome.

You're welcome.

You're welcome.

You're welcome.

You're welcome!

Welcome reception

The Meeting noted that WHO would be taking a leading role in the area of telemedicine and would welcome cooperation with other entities of the United Nations system.

I wish to welcome Mr. Covic, President of the Coordination Centre of Serbia and Montenegro and of the Republic of Serbia for Kosovo and Metohija, to our meeting today.

Thirdly, we welcome the CTC's fourth special meeting with international, regional and subregional organizations, to be jointly hosted by the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Government of Kazakhstan.

Furthermore, we welcome the fact that the CTC will hold its fourth special meeting with international, regional and subregional organizations in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 26 to 28 January 2005.

Hi, welcome back.

Hi. Welcome back.

Welcome to Thailand.

Welcome to Japan.

Welcome to Japan.

Welcome to Tatoeba!

You are welcome.

Welcome to Tatoeba!

Welcome to China!

Welcome to China!

Welcome to China!