Brazil voted in favour of technical rollover resolution 2619 (2022), on the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), because it understands that the alternative would send an even more negative message to the Libyan people about the Security Council’s commitment to the stabil…
Brazil thanks Mr. Voronkov for his briefing to the Security Council.
The continuing and growing presence of terrorist groups around the world is a shared concern of the Security Council. The episodes of violence that followed those terrorist actions in Syria were appalling, especially as they inclu…
Continuous violence, an acute economic crisis with escalating hunger, a raging pandemic, systematic human rights violations and a stalled peace process — that is the gloomy scenario described by the briefers today and yesterday (see S/PV.8955) and by the latest reports presented to the Security Cou…
I thank the Secretary-General for his intervention and Ms. Lyons for her valuable information on the situation on the ground. I also thank Ambassador Tirumurti for his assessment as Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011) and Ms. Seraj for her presentat…
I thank Mr. Pedersen for his briefing on the situation on the ground. I also thank Ms. Hijazi for her briefing. The delegation of Brazil welcomes the delegations of the Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Iran to today’s meeting.
It is discouraging to hear from the briefers tha…
I would initially like to convey our appreciation to the Secretary-General, Mr. Maurer and Ms. Al-Mutawakel for their thoughts, which help frame our debate today. Let me thank Norway for organizing this timely open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflicts carried out in urban setting…
I thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing and thank Mr. Tirumurti for his report (see S/2021/1058). I also thank Ms. Elham Saudi for her intervention.
Brazil would like to express its concern about three main issues.
First, we are concerned about the postponement of the presidential and parlia…
Brazil’s long-standing position on cybercrime is one that emphasizes the need for a convention to counter the use of information and telecommunications for criminal purposes — an
instrument that should be negotiated with transparency and inclusivity and gathers the whole membership under the same …
Let me begin by expressing our deep appreciation to Mr. Carlos Ruiz
Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary- General, for his update today, as well as to Ms. Giraldo, who has shared heartfelt testimony. I also welcome Mr. Archila, Presidential Adviser for Stabilization and Consolidation of…
I thank Mr. Wennesland for the updates provided to the Security Council. We would also like to thank EcoPeace Middle East for its insightful work and ideas. The efforts of EcoPeace Middle East remind us how Palestine´s prosperity and Israel´s security are intertwined. Cooperation and mutual respect …
Let me begin by expressing our appreciation to High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet for the wealth of information and ideas she brought to the Security Council today, as well as to civil society representatives, Ms. Zarqa Yaftali and Ms. Kaavya Asoka, for bringing us a view of the real world so valua…
I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Karim Khan, for his valuable briefing on the thirty-fourth report on the situation in Darfur. I also welcome the representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.
At the outset, allow me to reiterate Brazil’s support for the Intern…
I would like to begin by thanking Special Representative Hans Grundberg and Acting Assistant Secretary-General Ramesh Rajasingham for their very informative briefings. I also wish to thank Ms. Al-Aghbary for her insightful contribution to our discussion. I also take this opportunity to welcome to th…
I would like to begin by thanking Special Representative El-Ghassim Wane
for presenting the quarterly report of the Secretary- General on the situation in Mali (S/2021/1117). The report leaves no doubt about the escalation of violence in recent months. I also thank Ms. Dicko for her presentation, a…
I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on the latest developments in the region (S/2021/1091), as well as Special Representative Annadif for the insights and measures undertaken by the United Nations Office
for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) in support of West Africa…
My delegation would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your role as President of the Security Council for the month of January. We wish you all the best in the month ahead. You can count on Brazil’s cooperation. My delegation thanks Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmamen…
Brazil thanks the Niger for organizing this open debate. We also thank the briefers for their presentations.
The debate on terrorism and climate change represents an opportunity to reflect on the role of the Security Council with regard to both topics. Terrorism is not directly linked to climate ch…
Allow me to start by thanking Norway and Singapore for their facilitation of the consultations that led to this year’s texts of omnibus draft resolution A/76/L.20, on oceans and the law of the sea, and of draft resolution A/76/L.18, on sustainable fisheries. Brazil is pleased to co-sponsor both draf…
Brazil is unwavering in its commitment to fighting human trafficking and is pleased to see that the international efforts to combat this scourge have not halted during the current pandemic. In that regard, we welcome the continuing discussion of the implementation of the United Nations Global Plan o…
Brazil thanks Mexico for organizing this open debate. We also thank the Presidents of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council, the International Court of Justice and the Secretary-General for their insightful considerations.
As an incoming member of the Security Council, we will conti…