Brazil welcomes to this meeting the representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia and the European Union.
First, I thank Ireland for the constructive approach in the negotiations for the renewal of the authorizations of the European Union Military Operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (E…
Let me start by congratulating Gabon on its excellent presidency for the past month. We also wish your delegation, Sir, all the best for the month of November and want to assure you of the Brazilian delegation’s full cooperation. Brazil would also like to thank the High Commissioner
for Refugees fo…
I thank Under- Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Secretary- General Rebeca Grynspan for their briefings.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative was a sign of encouragement in the middle of a tragedy that affects millions in Europe and elsewhere, as we…
Brazil thanks the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his presentation of its annual report to the United Nations (see A/77/305).
As one of the founders of the ICC, Brazil recognizes its value as the first permanent tribunal conceived to fight impunity for the most serious crime…
I thank Mr Sciacchitano for his briefing. Brazil participated actively in the discussions in July of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on the incidents involving Ryanair Flight FR-4978. We reiterate our appreciation for the efforts of the Fact-Finding Investigation …
Brazil remains deeply concerned about the deteriorating security situation on the ground, especially in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. We thank the Special Coordinator for his engagement with various stakeholders with the aim of reducing tensions. We join his calls for political and commun…
Brazil voted in favour of resolution 2656 (2022), which was just adopted. We are pleased with the decision to renew the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for a 12-month period, which we hope will permit the Mission’s newly appointed leadership to fully implement the rec…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Joan E. Donoghue, for her informative report (A/77/4) on the activities of the International Court of Justice between August 2021 and July 2022. I would also like to commend the judges of the Court for th…
Let me start by thanking Director Ebo for his briefing.
From 5 to 9 September, the parties to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) held formal consultations in Geneva under article V of the BWC, in accordance with the procedures established at the Review Conferences of the Convention. On that oc…
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and Special Envoy Tetteh for the valuable information they have provided, and welcome the delegations of the Sudan and South Sudan to this meeting.
Brazil remains concerned about the situation on the ground, which has been marked by recurring waves of viol…
Brazil thanks the United States for its dedication as penholder of the Western Sahara file and for facilitating the negotiations on the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).
I commend the Council on securing yet another extension for th…
Brazil commends the members of the Council for their unanimous adoption of resolution 2655 (2022), renewing the mandate of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia. Brazil thanks the facilitators for their excellent work.
As we have underscored on various occasions, the work of the Secur…
The Brazilian delegation is grateful to today’s briefer for his informative statement and his valuable efforts. We welcome the delegations of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and South Africa to today’s meeting.
We have been closely following the most recent developments in the…
Let me start by thanking Under-Secretary-General Ferreira de Serpa Soares for the clarifications presented.
Brazil takes note of the letter circulated jointly by the Missions of France, Germany and the United Kingdom (S/2022/781), as well as the letters circulated by the Mission of the United State…
Brazil thanks Mr. Pedersen and Ms. Ghelani for their briefings.
With more than half of the population needing life-saving assistance and without a political solution on the horizon, there is not much room for disagreement on the importance of keeping the Security Council’s attention on Syria. The c…
First of all, I would like to thank High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
Once again, we are meeting in this Chamber in a context in which little seems to have changed in the situation on the ground or in the relationship between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Organization for the…
We would like to thank the newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily, for his briefing and to ensure him of Brazil’s full support. Brazil believes that Mr. Bathily’s appointment has reopened a window of opportunity, particularly in the first few…
We remain deeply concerned about the situation in Haiti. We truly hope that resolution 2653 (2022), which we adopted today, will have an effective impact on the ground. We believe that prohibiting the transfer of small arms and light weapons and ammunition to non-State actors in Haiti and imposing a…
Let me start by thanking both our briefers for their informative briefings. I will make two comments on the subject.
First, Brazil regrets that, after nearly eight months of conflict in Ukraine, the civilian population continues to suffer. There is no justification for attacks perpetrated against c…
Brazil thanks the presidency of Gabon for providing the opportunity to reflect upon the concept of resilience, a scientific term originally applied to describe the capacity of some
materials to return to their original shape after being bent or stretched.
Today it is being used to refer to the abi…
