Mr. Giraldo (Colombia) (spoke in Spanish): Colombia decided to speak in this open debate because of the obvious urgency of providing to the Iraqi people, as soon as possible, the humanitarian assistance that it requires at this difficult time.
M. Giraldo (Colombie) (parle en espagnol) : La Colombie a décidé d'intervenir dans ce débat public en raison de l'urgence manifeste de fournir sans tarder au peuple iraquien l'aide humanitaire dont il a besoin en ces temps difficiles.