I extend my gratitude to Secretary-General Guterres for his valuable briefing and wish to acknowledge the Heads of State and Government and other high-level representatives present today. I also welcome the participation of President Zelenskyy. I commend Albania for convening this critical open deba…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative Mr. Nicholas Haysom and Director of Operations and Advocacy Ms. Edem Wosornu for their valuable briefings. We also appreciate the statement
delivered by Ms. Racheal Juan. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of South Suda…
My country welcomes the adoption of today’s unanimous resolution 2697 (2023) to extend the mandate of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD). That reflects the sovereign demands set out in the lette…
I would like to begin by thanking all our briefers for their very insightful remarks and ideas today. I also want to commend you, Foreign Minister, and the Albanian presidency on your initiative in hosting today’s open debate. Public-private partnerships are crucial in the humanitarian sector, and m…
I thank Mr. Volker Perthes for his briefing. I also thank Ms. Edem Wosornu and Ambassador Agyeman for their comprehensive briefings. We also listened carefully to the statement by Ms. Mayada Adil.
It has been nearly six months since the outbreak of the crisis in the Sudan. As we heard in today’s br…
I thank High Representative Nakamitsu for her informative briefing, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation in today’s meeting.
All Members States of the United Nations have the right to self-defence and to manage their national security and defence systems, in line with the Charter of the United Nat…
At the outset, we would like to express our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the Government and the people of Morocco and Libya for the tragedies we have been witnessing as a result of the natural disasters that struck both countries. The United Arab Emirates underlines its support and …
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his informative briefing, and I welcome the participation of the representative of Ukraine at this meeting.
In all situations discussed by the Security Council, we must be guided by the Charter of the United Nations, which calls f…
At the outset, I thank Mrs. Nakamitsu for her briefing today.
I would like to reaffirm the United Arab Emirates’ rejection and explicit condemnation of the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstances. Their use constitutes a flagrant violation of the provisions of the Ch…
At the outset, I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for his insightful briefing.
Today’s debate comes at a time when peacekeeping operations are confronted with growing challenges due to the exacerbation of armed conflicts and the escalation of violence and incitement against peacekeeping forces…
The fact is that tensions on the Blue Line are at a level unseen since the 2006 war. Over the past year, on a daily basis, Hizbullah has been making a mockery of resolutions 1701 (2006) and 1559 (2004). It has erected concrete military outposts and observation towers, conducted military drills with …
I would like to start by thanking all Council members for their flexibility and engagement throughout the negotiations on draft resolution S/2023/638 on the renewal of the Security Council sanctions regime concerning Mali. We also thank France for partnering with us as co-penholders and for the exte…
At the outset, I thank Special Representative Mr. El-Ghassim Wane for his briefing on the latest developments regarding the withdrawal from Mali of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which we believe is important to keep the Council informed of th…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Voronkov, Under- Secretary-General, and Ms. Gherman, Executive Director, for their comprehensive briefings. We also thank Ms. Farida Khalaf for her moving briefing, which highlighted the heinous crimes that women and girls have been subjected to as a result of terrorist ac…
I thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under- Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, for her valuable briefing. I listened to the statements made by the civil society representatives. I also join my colleagues in congratulating Ukraine on its Independence Day.
Our meeting today comes a y…
At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Geir Pedersen for his valuable briefing. We also listened attentively to the statement delivered by Ms. Lubna Alkanawati.
Twelve years after the outbreak of war in Syria, the situation in the country remains extremely complex. That is why we need a comprehen…
I thank Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), for his important briefing. We also listened to the briefing by Ms. Noura Al Jerbi. We welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher Elsonni of L…
I thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his valuable briefing.
The deteriorating conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including events that have occurred in the past few days, are an inevitable result of the lack of a political settlement between Palestinians and Israelis. The ongoing clashes, …
At the outset, I thank Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for his briefing. We listened closely to the briefing by Ms. Elizabeth Salmón, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. We also listened to the moving b…
At the outset, I thank Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for her valuable briefing, and I welcome the participation of the representative of Ukraine in today’s meeting.
The United Arab Emirates reiterates its adamant call to the parties in Ukraine to make further pr…
