We believe that world peace, under the United Nations initiative and umbrella, is in the common interest of humanity.

It is evident that the United Nations has been working in all those areas of common interest to humanity.

Those States supported and implemented their doctrines and policies through military might, to the detriment of the common interests of humanity.

Malaysia shares the view of the many that the peaceful use of outer space is in the common interest of humanity.

The dialogue addressed all the issues of common interest, including human rights, an area in which Europeans expect concrete action from the authorities in Havana.

Jamaica believes that it is important for the United Nations to be a force in formulating core principles, norms and policies that advance the common interests of humanity.

The Government of Oman stated that globalization was beneficial in respect of promoting exchange and facilitating the achievement of humanity's common interest in progress through the development of science and technology.

While there were serious limitations to the commonality of interests of human rights organizations and media outlets, the dilemma for human rights organizations was to keep the media interested without trivializing or sensationalizing the issues they wanted to see aired.

The Special Representative believes that it is incumbent upon the United Nations to ensure that this contact is one that is positive for the common interests of human rights.

In that context, Egypt, as one of the least significant emitters of greenhouse gases, emphasizes the need to address that serious problem from the perspective of the common interest of humanity — and, again, in the proper forum in which all Member States participate — not only from a security perspective, but from the perspective of the three pillars of sustainable development. If implemented in the framework of strong and active international cooperation, this would address the security impact referred to in the concept paper.