Congressional Digest

International Debates Archives September 2007 No. 6 Vol. 5
Republic of Ghana

Myanmar/Burma

A Southeast Asian Nation in Turmoil

Republic of Ghana

Ambassador Nana Effah-Apenteng

Ghana’sterm as an elected member of the UN Security Council ends in December 2007.Nana Effah-Apenteng served as Ghana’sPermanent Representative to the UN from May 17, 2000, to June 1, 2007. The following is excerptedfrom remarks by Ambassador Effah-Apenteng during the January 12, 2007, debateon the situation in Myanmarduring the 5,619th meeting of the UN Security Council.   As an elected member of theSecurity Council, Ghanais highly sensitive to the need to respect the jurisdiction and competence ofeach organ of the United Nations. We recognize that only an orderly anddisciplined United Nations can carry out effectively and impartially themandate entrusted to…

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