I thank Under-Secretary- General Nakamitsu and Mr. Waters for their briefings.
Brazil shares the assessment that the obligation of the parties to guarantee the security of the Ukrainian civilian population must supersede any other consideration. On Monday, at the most recent Security Council meetin…
Like others. first and foremost, I would like to express Brazil’s solidarity and most sincere condolences to the peoples of Syria and Türkiye for the losses they have suffered in the devastating earthquake that has hit both countries.
I would like to thank the Director-General of the Organization f…
I join the previous speaker in conveying our deep condolences to the Governments and the peoples of Syria and Türkiye in the light of the death and destruction brought about by an earthquake in their countries earlier today.
I thank Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for his briefing, and I c…
Let me start by congratulating Japan for its efficient and successful presidency during the month of January. We congratulate you, Madam President, on Malta’s accession to the
presidency of the Security Council. Malta’s presidency can count on the full support of the delegation of Brazil during the…
Let me start by thanking Mr. Wane, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Mali and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), for his detailed and comprehensive briefing. Brazil welcomes His Excellency Mr. Diop, Minister for Foreign …
Let me start by welcoming Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, Ambassador Muhammad Muhith, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission, and Ms. Diago Ndiaye, President of the Network on Peace and Security for Women in the ECOWAS Region. I thank them for their insightful briefings. I am also grateful t…
I would like to thank Prosecutor Karim Khan of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his thirty-sixth report to the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1593 (2005). The resolution is certainly a landmark in the history of international criminal justice. It was the first time that the Securi…
I deliver this statement on behalf of Switzerland and Brazil, the co-penholders of the Syrian humanitarian file.
First of all, we thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Acting Director Ghada Mudawi for their comprehensive updates.
The humanitarian situation on the ground in Syria remains very conce…
Let me begin by joining previous speakers in reiterating to Ambassador Biang our deepest condolences for the untimely passing of Foreign Minister Moussa Adamo, and I ask Mr. Biang to convey our country’s sentiments to the Government and the people of Gabon.
I would like to thank Special Representat…
Brazil remains deeply concerned about the situation in Israel and Palestine after another year marked by cycles of violence that resulted in a high number of civilian fatalities, as registered by the Office for the Coordination of
Humanitarian Affairs. Among the victims are several children, Israel…
Let me start by thanking our briefers for their participation and for their detailed and informative interventions.
Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in numerous multilateral instruments, such as the International Covenant on…
We thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for their detailed and informative briefings on the situation in Yemen. We also welcome the representatives of Yemen and Saudi Arabia to today’s meeting and look forward to their views on the matter at hand.
Amid the eight-year-…
I welcome the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Ms. Dzhaparova, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gerwel, as well as the representatives of Lithuania and European Union, to today’s meeting. I thank Under-Secretary- General Rosemary DiCarlo for her detailed and comprehensive briefi…
I would like to thank the Japanese presidency for organizing a debate on such a pressing topic on the international agenda. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the International Court of Justice, and Mr. Dapo Akande for their i…
It is an honour for me and for my country to take the floor to comment on the implementation of the peace agreement in Colombia. I thank the briefers for their briefings and welcome Vice-President Francia Elena Márquez Mina and Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva Durán to the Security Council today.
Firs…
I would like to thank Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary- General Biha and President Omar Touray for their informative briefings.
The region of West Africa and the Sahel presents problems and challenges as varied as the countries of which the region is composed. However, there is a
com…
I deliver this statement on behalf of Switzerland and Brazil. We thank Japan for convening this meeting and for providing us with an opportunity to say a few words before the voting as the new co-penholders on the Syrian humanitarian file in the Security Council.
We would like to express our deepes…
At the outset, we would like to thank Japan for scheduling this timely meeting upon the request of the United Arab Emirates and China. We also thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
With great concern, Brazil followed the recent incursion by Israel’s Minister of National Securit…
At the outset, I would like to extend a warm welcome to the newly elected members of the Security Council and congratulate Japan for assuming the presidency this month. I would also like to thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo, Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for his briefing. I would al…
I would like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, Special Representative of the Secretary-General Helen La Lime and Ambassador Michel Biang of Gabon for their comprehensive briefings. I also took note of the briefing made by Mr. Ives.
I would like to congratulate Ambassador Biang on hi…