I thank Special Representative Ziadeh for her valuable briefing to the Security Council and for her tireless efforts alongside the team of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of Serbia and Kosovo in today’s meeting.
Th…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Helen La Lime for her thorough briefing and her efforts in Haiti. We also welcome the participation of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Haiti and the Dominican Republic as well as the representatives of Belize and the International Organization of la Fran…
I thank Mr. Grundberg and Ms. Msuya for their thorough briefings on the latest developments in Yemen. We also welcome the participation of Yemen and Saudi Arabia in this meeting.
We meet today when Yemen is at a critical juncture. After a truce was reach that would have paved the way for a resumpti…
At the outset, I thank the briefers for their valuable briefings. We express our appreciation to Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia, for his efforts, and we welcome the participation of the Foreign …
I would like to begin by thanking Ms. Martha Pobee, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Mr. Tanguy Gahouma- Bekale and Mr. Patrick Youssef for their very insightful briefings. I would also like to thank you, Minister for Foreign Affairs Michael Moussa Adamo, for convening this very important deb…
I thank you, Sir, and Gabon’s leadership on convening this timely debate at such an important moment. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Guterres and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Faki Mahamat, for their commitment to a strong relationship between the African Union (…
At the outset, the Government and the people of the United Arab Emirates express our sincere condolences to the Government and the people of the
friendly Republic of Pakistan for the victims of the devastating floods and deluges, which have resulted in hundreds of deaths and the displacement of ten…
I thank Mr. Khaled Khiari for his valuable briefing and welcome the participation of the representatives of the Republic of Korea and of Japan in today’s meeting.
The United Arab Emirates joins Secretary-General Guterres in expressing its strong condemnation of the launch on 4 October by the Democr…
At the outset, we congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We wish you the utmost success. We also thank France for its successful presidency of the Council last month.
I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-Gener…
The referendums held over the past week amid the ongoing armed conflict and the announcement made earlier today regarding the incorporation of four regions into the Russian Federation are serious developments in the conflict. They make finding a peaceful resolution more difficult and implicate the t…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Keita and Ambassador Biang for their valuable briefings. We also listened carefully to the briefing by Mr. Mudinga. We welcome the participation of the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Rwanda in today’s meeting.
The diffic…
I would like to begin by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Navid Hanif for his briefing. We have also listened closely to the other briefers today and taken note of the information they provided.
We too are deeply concerned about the severe damage to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines. While …
I thank Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
In line with today’s discussion, we reiterate the position of the United Arab Emirates represented by the explicit rejection and condemnation of the use of chemical weapons, by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstance. We all agree that the use of s…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing and for presenting the Secretary- General’s most recent report on the implementation of resolution 2334 (2016), which paints a bleak picture of the current situation on the ground.
The Middle East region urgently needs a fundamental positi…
I would like to begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her updates.
Having just concluded this year’s high-level week of the General Assembly, a resounding message that we heard from many world leaders remains at the forefront of our minds: the world wants peace in Ukraine. …
At the outset, I thank all the briefers for their statements, which have once again confirmed the bleak situation in Afghanistan. The discrimination against women and girls, the collapse of the local economy, the lack of liquidity and the continued terrorist attacks, in addition to extreme weather p…
I take the floor in exercise of the right of reply for the second time in response to the statement in exercise of the right of reply made by the representative of Iran. The islands Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa are Emirati islands in the Arabian Gulf. The conflict calls for Iran to settle …
I take the floor in exercise of the right of reply in response to the statement in exercise of the right of reply made by the representative of Islamic Republic of Iran.
The United Arab Emirates stresses that our three islands — Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa in the Arabian Gulf — are an in…
At the outset, I thank Ms. Helen La Lime, Ms. Ghada Waly and Ms. Valerie Guarnieri for their thorough briefings and for providing a detailed picture of the developments in Haiti, which the United Arab Emirates continues to follow closely. I also welcome the participation of the Foreign Ministers of …
I would like to thank His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid for his outstanding management of the work of the General Assembly at its previous session. I would also like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Csaba Kőrösi on his assumption of the presidency of the Assembly at this session, and I wish him ev…
