At the outset, I would like to sincerely thank you, Madam President, for convening today’s important meeting. I would also like to thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Mr. Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for their valuable briefings.
The outbreak of the war in Uk…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Nicholas Haysom, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his thorough and detailed information on the developments on the ground. We also listened with interest to the briefing by Ms. Lilian Riziq and welcome the participation of the representative of Sout…
I thank Mr. Miroslav Jenča for his thorough briefing on recent developments between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and I welcome the participation of the representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan in today’s meeting.
We welcome the ceasefire agreement reached between the two parties yesterday evening, and …
I would also like to thank Mr. Martin Griffiths, Mr. Maximo Torero and Mr. David Beasley for their excellent briefings. The magnitude of the crises they are describing is, as David Beasley said, of biblical proportions. Their projections of the hundreds of thousands of people who will experience cat…
I thank Ms. Rochdi for her first briefing to the Council since taking up her new post and Mr. Griffiths for his thorough briefing. We also listened carefully to the briefing by Mr. Darwish.
At the outset, we would like to emphasize the importance of ensuring that the Syrian crisis remains at the fo…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Perthes, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Sudan, for his comprehensive briefing on recent developments in the Sudan, including the most recent efforts of the trilateral mechanism. We also followed the briefing by Mr. Ibrahim Mudawi and welcome th…
Before I begin, I would also like to join other colleagues in expressing the heartfelt condolences of the United Arab Emirates to the Government and the people of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the passing away of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Having celebrated the sev…
I too would like to thank our briefers, Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo and Assistant Secretary-General Brands Kehris, for their sobering updates. I have also taken note of the briefing by Ms. Drik.
Along with many other households in New York and around the world, many of us have been consumed th…
At the outset, I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Swan for his comprehensive briefing. I would like to express our appreciation for his tireless efforts and the efforts of his team in supporting the Government and the people of Somalia. I would also like to thank Ms. Lortan and …
At the outset, I would like to thank Secretary-General Guterres and the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for their briefings. I would also like to take this opportunity to express the gratitude of the United Arab Emirates to the entire IAEA team who visited the Zapor…
At the outset, we wish France every success in managing the Council’s work this month and stand fully ready to provide every necessary support. We also thank China for its effective management of the work of the Council last month.
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this annua…
I would like first to commend our French colleagues for their unwavering commitment to securing a consensus outcome for this important mandate renewal. The United Arab Emirates also appreciates the constructive and cooperative approach demonstrated by Security Council members to unify around a renew…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. DiCarlo and Ambassador Kamboj for their thorough briefings. We also welcome the participation of Ambassador Elsonni in today’s meeting and thank him for his important briefing about the situation in Libya.
We express our sincere condolences and sympathy to t…
At the outset, I would like to thank Russia for requesting this timely meeting to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. I also thank our briefers — Under-Secretary-General Griffiths, Deputy Special Representative Potzel and Ms. Morgan Edwards — for their briefings.
A full year has passed since the…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Geir Pedersen and Ms. Joyce Msuya for their thorough briefings.
Our meeting today comes at a time when the political process in Syria is going through a state of stagnation and as the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, in addition to difficult security chall…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General
for his opening remarks and Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her valuable briefing. I also want to express my gratitude to the Secretary-General and his team for their effective use of his good offices. As he said in Odesa, the ships tha…
I would like to thank Ms. DiCarlo for her timely briefing.
Since our last meeting, on 11 August (see S/PV.9109), the situation around the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant has continued to be deeply alarming. Despite urgent calls for de-escalation, we are still receiving news of shelling in the prox…
I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan, for his comprehensive briefing. I also welcome the representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting. The United Arab Emirates continues to follow the work of the Court and its activities within the context of today’s discussio…
First of all, I would like to thank China for organizing today’s important meeting and to express our gratitude to the Secretary-General and to Mr. Gustavo Zlauvinen for their invaluable briefings.
A press item covering the 1945 San Francisco Conference reported that the delegates had signed “a cha…
I thank Mr. Grundberg and Ms. Mudawi for their comprehensive briefings on the political and humanitarian developments in Yemen.
The United Arab Emirates welcomes the extension of the humanitarian truce for an additional two months in accordance with the terms of the initial agreement and the initia…