At the outset, let me thank the briefers — Special Representative of the Secretary- General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten, Ms. Karbowska and Ms. Rollins Westin — for their valuable accounts of the situation in Ukraine with respect to sexual violence and human trafficking.
As the co…
First, let me join others in thanking Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield for the competent and professional way she and her team led the Security Council in May. Brazil would like to thank you, Mr. President, and the Albanian presidency of the Security Council, for organizing this important open deb…
I would like to thank Ms. Martha Pobee and Mr. Huang Xia for their informative briefings. I would also like to welcome the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the delegations of Rwanda and Uganda, to the Security Council.
In recent mon…
At the outset, let me thank the co-penholders of resolution 2634 (2022), Ghana and Norway, for their hard work during the negotiations. Brazil recognizes that both delegations made intense
efforts in trying to achieve a balanced and meaningful text on such a pressing issue. We are pleased to have j…
I thank Mr. Wennesland for his comprehensive updates provided to the Council today. I thank the other briefers for their informative and compelling accounts. My delegation welcomes the representatives of Israel and Palestine to this meeting.
Brazil remains concerned about the situation of recurrent…
As a country committed to the international disarmament and non-proliferation regime, as well as to the Charter of the United Nations and the decisions of the Security Council, Brazil voted in favour of draft resolution S/2022/431.
Brazil condemns in the strongest possible terms the Democratic Peop…
I thank Under- Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing. I also thank Ambassador Tirumurti for his briefing on the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuit to resolution 1970 (2011). We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Libya at this meeting.
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I would like to thank the United States for organizing this year’s debate on the protection of civilians. I would also like to thank the briefers for their informative presentations.
Brazil associates itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of Switzerland on behalf of the Gr…
Let me start by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Sudan, Volker Perthes, for his comprehensive briefing and for his committed
work on the ground. I wish also to welcome the new representative of the Sudan to this meeting.
My delegation will raise three points tod…
I would first and foremost like to express my deep appreciation to Lebanon for taking the leading role in this effort, for bringing us together and for keeping us honest throughout. It is developing countries that are the worst affected by the rise in global food insecurity, so it is only fitting th…
Brazil thanks the United States presidency for organizing today`s briefing on the impact of digital technologies in maintaining international peace and security. We also express our appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo, Ms. Nyabola and Mr. Druet for their insightful presentations…
Let me begin by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary- General for Somalia, Mr. James Swan, and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Ambassador Madeira, for their briefings. I also welcome the delegation of Somalia to this meeting.…
I would like to start by thanking Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Dr. Almouslem for their briefings and reiterating my delegation’s concern about the situation in Syria. I also want to welcome the representatives of Syria, Iran and Turkey to today’s meeting.
Yesterday we met here for a timely…
I would like to start by thanking the Secretary-General, the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), the Director- General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the Chief Executive Officer of Gro Intelligence for the eloquent and stark briefings pres…
I would also like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and Executive Secretary Tiaré for their informative briefings. We listened carefully to Ms. Bandiaky-Badji.
Recent developments in the Sahel region, as highlighted in the report of the Secretary-General on the Joint Force of the Group of …
It is just to clarify one point I agree with everything that was said by the Special Representative. There was no denial of desertification as a problem.
The question, and I repeat it, is what is the specific conceptual and scientific evidence that she has that enables her to say that sandstorms ar…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for her briefing. I welcome the delegation of Iraq to the meeting. We listened carefully to Ms. Edwar.
Brazil acknowledges the importance of the activities of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI). We commend once again UN…
Before I start, I join other delegations in expressing my condolences to the people and the Government of the United Arab Emirates on the passing of President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
We have taken due note of the information provided by the delegation of Russia and of the fact that docu…
We thank the briefers from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and UNICEF for their presentations. We would also like to thank France and Mexico for their initiative to discuss the impact of the conflict in Ukraine on children and education.
Children in Ukraine — as elsewhere …
Let me begin by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
On 17 April, North Korean State media announced the test of a “new type of tactical guided weapon”. In the same communiqué, the official news agency praised such a weapon for drastically improving the firepower of the fro…
