French Republic
Ambassador Jean-Pierre Lacroix
France is a permanent member ofthe UN Security Council. Jean-Pierre Lacroix is France’s Deputy PermanentRepresentative to the UN. The following is excerpted from remarks by AmbassadorLacroix during the January 12, 2007, debate on the situation in Myanmar duringthe 5,619th meeting of the UN Security Council. France voted in favor ofthe draft resolution submitted by the United Kingdom and the United States. We regret that theSecurity Council was not able to adopt it, because we feel that the situationin Burmacalls for the international community’s serious concern with respect to importantaspects of the Security Council’s responsibilities. Conflict persists between theBurmese…
