We are on the verge of concluding the first year of our tenure here at the Security Council, and we have found that this file has been one of the hardest on which to achieve a reaction from the Council to the ongoing developments in Myanmar. In that light, we are appreciative of the positive engagem…
I would first like to thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Under-Secretary- General Martin Griffiths for their briefings.
Unfortunately, after 11 years of conflict, the humanitarian situation in Syria continues to take an appalling toll on human life. Its scale and severity are affecting the Syria…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing.
Brazil received with concern the reports of restrictions on freedom of movement in the Lachin corridor. The right of passage on the road is one of the pillars of the trilateral statement of 9 November 2020. Any obstructions, regar…
Brazil thanks all the briefers for their invaluable updates on the situation in Afghanistan and the implementation of the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. Likewise, we convey our appreciation to you, Madam President, for your briefing as Chair of the Security Council …
At the outset, I would like to thank Ambassador Fergal Mythen for his briefing, his report (see S/2022/937) and his work as Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015). The work of the Facilitator is a central element in the process of monitoring the implementation of the resolution…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening today’s important meeting. I would like to begin by conveying our appreciation to Mr. Wennesland for his relentless efforts as Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and for the timely and detailed updates he brought to our attention today.
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On behalf of the members of the core group — Argentina, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Greece, Guatemala, Mongolia, the Philippines and Portugal — Brazil has the honour to introduce draft resolution A/77/L.37, entitled “Promoting and Mainstreaming Easy to Understand Communication for Ac…
I would like to thank you, Madam President, for your briefing in your capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), and for India’s chairmanship of the Committee throughout its mandate. I also thank the Special Representative Bathily for his briefing and welcome …
I would like to join other speakers in conveying to the people and the Government of Ireland our very deep condolences on the loss of the peacekeeper in Lebanon yesterday. As a United Nations peacekeeper, he was one of our own, and it is fitting that we all mourn his passing.
Madam President, I am …
I would like to start by commending India for organizing today’s very timely high-level open debate, as well as the President of the General Assembly and the Secretary-General for their inspiring remarks. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Brazil, Mr. Carlos Franco França, has asked me to convey hi…
Let me begin by thanking Special Representative Haysom, Ambassador Biang and Major General Gituai for their briefings. I also welcome the delegation of South Sudan to this meeting.
We join the United Nations, the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in calling upo…
I would like to commend Judge Gatti Santana for the productive beginning of her tenure as the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals and thank her and Prosecutor Serge Brammertz for their 16 November report on its activities.
Last June, the Security Council adopted…
I would like to thank High Representative Nakamitsu and Mr. Kovalik for their input.
Over the years, the Security Council has sought to incorporate into its agenda issues for which the relationship with international peace and security is not always clear. Interestingly, the nexus between weapons a…
Let me start by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary- General Keita for her very informative briefing, and above all for her work on the ground. I thank the Deputy Permanent Representative of Gabon for her comprehensive briefing in her capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursu…
I would like to thank Ireland and the United States for this important initiative, which we were glad to sponsor. Brazil’s vote in favour of resolution 2664 (2022) is an expression of its recognition that today we adopted a resolution that may contribute substantially to the work of the Security Cou…
It is a pleasure for Brazil to take part in this celebration in our national capacity as a complement to the statement delivered by the representative of Guatemala on behalf of the members of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States that are parties to the United Nations Convention on the La…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Abarry for his highly informative briefing. I congratulate Ambassador Abarry on his new functions and extend to him the full support of the Brazilian delegation. I also thank Mr. Da Piedade Veríssimo for his comprehensive and det…
Let me begin by thanking Mr. Perthes for his informative briefing, and of course for his work on the ground. I welcome the delegation of the Sudan to this meeting.
I would like to start by commending Sudan for the latest developments on the political front. We welcome the Sudanese Bar Association’s…
I thank Under-Secretary- General Martin Griffiths for updating the Security Council on the recent developments in the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, which helps us better understand the effects of the conflict, in particular on vulnerable parts of the Ukrainian population.
We welcome the recent vi…
Let me start by congratulating Ghana on its successful presidency of the Security Council during the month of November. I also want to wish you, Madam, as well as your team, all the best during the month of December. We know that we are in good and firm hands. I also welcome the Permanent Representa…