It is a pleasure and honour to be here today at this high-level meeting of the General Assembly on global road safety.
Roads are an essential part of our everyday lives. We all use them on a daily basis, and we must all play a role in making them safer. Recent decades have demonstrated that effecti…
We thank the briefers for their comprehensive briefings and for their commendable work in supporting the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015). The United Arab Emirates reiterates its unwavering commitment to nuclear non-proliferation and its support to all constructive efforts aimed at realizing…
I would like at the outset to thank the
penholder, France, for facilitating the negotiations on resolution 2641 (2022).
The United Arab Emirates is committed, along with the other members of the Council, to supporting all efforts to achieve peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Con…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her comprehensive briefing and for her efforts and leading role in fulfilling the mandate of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). We listened careful…
I thank Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, for his thorough briefing. We agree with him that reaching consensus on the renewal of the cross-border mechanism would send a positive signal to the Syrian people.
We take this opportunity to welcome the appointment of Ms…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo for her detailed briefing. We acknowledge President Zelenskyy’s address to the Security Council and his first-hand account of the latest developments in Ukraine.
We meet today following concerning reports of intensified missile strikes acros…
I thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his thorough briefing and significant efforts.
Five years ago, the Security Council adopted resolution 2334 (2016), with a view to reaffirming the position of the international community demanding an end to all Israeli settlement activities as an imperative to salvage…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her comprehensive briefing. We also thank Ms. Bushra Alhodiri for her valuable briefing, and we welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher Elsonni in today’s meeting.
At the outset, we emphasize that this critical juncture in Libya, following …
At the outset, we join other speakers in expressing our deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck
south-east Afghanistan yesterday, and we wish a speedy recovery for the injured. The United Arab Emirates will always stand ready to alleviate the suf…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-Genera1 for the Central African Republic, Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, for her first briefing before the Security Council since assuming her post. We reiterate our support for her endeavours and the efforts of the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilizat…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Alice Nderitu for her informative briefing, and we listened carefully to Ms. Liubov Tsybulska and Mr. Jared Cohen.
Today we are reminded once again of this war’s terrible human cost, with thousands of people killed,
millions displaced and tens of millions a…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South Sudan, Mr. Nicholas Haysom, and Ms. Ghada Mudawi for their comprehensive briefings. We also listened carefully to Ms. Lorna Merekaje’s briefing. I welcome the participation of the representative of South Sudan in today’s meeting.
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At the outset, I thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, for his important briefing, which affirmed the need to deliver aid through all available means throughout Syria. I also thank Mr. Martin Griffiths for his extensive briefing and Mr. Iyad Al Agha for his statement.
Eight years ago, …
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Minister Xhaçka, for your presence here today and for presiding over this important meeting. I would also like to
thank High Representative Borrell Fontelles for his comprehensive briefing.
By promoting regional cooperation and integration, the European Un…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Helen La Lime, for her valuable briefing and her efforts in Haiti. We welcome the participation of His Excellency the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Haiti and the representative of the Dominican Republic i…
The United Arab Emirates would like to thank Albania for organizing today’s open debate and to thank you, Minister Xhaçka, for presiding over this meeting and being such a champion of the women and peace and security agenda. We continue to support increased Security Council engagement on the women a…
The United Arab Emirates would like to thank Judge Agius, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings. We also express our appreciation to Judge Agius for his tireless efforts as President of the Mechanism since 2019 and wish…
I thank Mr. Grundberg for his valuable briefing and productive efforts to secure an extension
of the truce. I also thank Ms. Mudawi and Ms. Al-Salafi for their insightful briefings.
As we have heard, recent developments indicate that Yemen is at a critical juncture. Today we have a rare opportunit…
I would like to thank Special Representative El Ghassim Wane for his comprehensive briefing and commend him and the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) for their tireless efforts in support of peace and stability in Mali. We also listened carefully to M…
The United Arab Emirates appreciates the convening of today’s debate under the mechanism established by resolution 76/262, which aims to enhance transparency in the work of the Security Council and provides an opportunity for a wider exchange of views following the use of the veto in the Council.
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