My delegation wishes to join other members of the Council in welcoming the United States
Secretary of State, Mr. Mike Pompeo, who is with us in the Chamber today. I also wish to express our gratitude for the briefings delivered by the Under-Secretary- General for Political Affairs, Ms. Rosemary DiC…
My delegation thanks the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for her informative briefing on the most recent events in Haiti and on the activities of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH). We also welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Haiti…
We are grateful for the briefings by Judge Theodor Meron, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals, and Mr. Serge Brammertz, Prosecutor of the Mechanism, and would like to take this opportunity to reiterate our full support for their work in carrying out their mandat…
I have the honour to introduce to the General Assembly the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) submitted under agenda items 51 to 63, 123 and 137. Those reports, contained in documents A/73/470 to A/73/476, A/73/521, A/73/523 to A/73/526 and A/73/532 to A…
I would like to join others in welcoming you and your delegation, Mr. President, and I thank you for convening this very important debate. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres; the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat; and the Preside…
My delegation has introduced draft amendment A/73/L.46 to draft resolution A/73/L.42, submitted by the United States of America.
As we have done on other occasions, we state our firm commitment to all international efforts that are able to lead to a peaceful resolution of the occupation suffered by…
Mr. President, I would like to thank and congratulate your country for having convened this important meeting. Your presence today among us is a testament to the importance that Côte d’Ivoire attaches to peacebuilding.
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We also welcome the presence of Secretary-General António Gu…
At the outset, I wish to join other delegations that have spoken before me in congratulating you, Mr. President, and the entire delegation of Côte d’Ivoire on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also wish to take this opportunity to commend the delegation of China for e…
We thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing.
We express our concern about the events that took place yesterday in the Sea of Azov. We reiterate that the military option is in no way not a solution to any controversy. In that regard, we call on the parties to create appropriat…
Bolivia thanks Mr. Michel Kafando, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi, and Ambassador Jürg Lauber, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations, in his capacity as Chair of the Burundi configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, for their briefings.
Bolivia appre…
My delegation thanks you, Sir, for having convened this meeting, which provides an opportunity to discuss strengthening the partnership between the African Union and the United Nations with respect to the strengthening of peacekeeping operations.
We thank the Secretary-General for his briefing and …
We are grateful for the briefing by Mr. Staffan de Mistura, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, whose work to date we acknowledge.
We believe that tensions in Syria have been reduced thanks to the efforts of the Astana guarantors, as well as other countries whose agreements, such as t…
This is the second-to-last meeting concerning the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, that my delegation will be attending, and I have only to express the profound feeling of frustration at the almost total lack of movement towards a solution to the illegal Israeli occu…
We thank the Chinese presidency for convening this timely meeting. We are also grateful
to Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo- Ngcuka and Mr. Smaïl Chergui for their briefings.
The signing of the revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is a …
We are grateful for the briefing delivered by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Mr. Martin Griffiths, whose presence we wish to take advantage of in expressing our full support for his tireless efforts to achieve a solution through dialogue to the conflict in Yemen. We are also g…
We thank Mr. Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Sidikou, Permanent Secretary of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel), Mr. Buyoya, African Union High Representative for Mali and the Sahel, and Mr. Serrano, Deputy Secretary-General for Common Security and Defence …
My delegation would like to express its gratitude for the work of the delegation of the United Kingdom in drafting of resolution 2444 (2018), which we just adopted unanimously. We also welcome the representatives of Djibouti, Eritrea and Somalia to this very important Security Council meeting.
Boli…
Bolivia thanks Mr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), for his informative briefing and work. We also welcome First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serb…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Ms. Leila Zerrougui, and Ms. Joséphine Mbela for their statements and information provided.
During the recent visit to the…
My delegation is grateful for the briefing delivered by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Mr. Ján Kubiš. We wish to echo what has already been expressed by other members of the Security Council in thanking him for …
