UN General Assembly
2007

urgent need for a new world summit conference that would push forward the reform process and bring to a conclusion the work that we began two years ago. In order to achieve this, Libya calls, from this podium, for a high-level summit meeting to be held at the United Nations in Geneva within the framework of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly, in 2008. Such a meeting would be devoted to the reform process of the United Nations and the expansion of the Security Council. Holding such an important meeting in Geneva, a city that lies at the centre of the world, would provide the opportunity for all world leaders to attend, to present constructive proposals and to participate in decision-making regarding this thorny issue that concerns the entire world. True reform of the United Nations means putting decision-making powers in the hands of all of its Members, that is to say, in the hands of the General Assembly, where all countries have equal vote. The Security Council would thus become an instrument for