I thank Under-Secretary-General Ladsous and the Police Commissioners of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the United Nations Mission in Liberia for their briefings. China pays tribute to United…
I wish to thank High Representative Inzko for his briefing. Bosnia and Herzegovina has maintained stability and achieved positive progress in economic development and the rule of law, which China welcomes. Bosnia and Herzegovina is an important Balkan country. Maintaining peace and stability, promot…
China appreciates the initiative of the United Kingdom in convening today’s meeting. We wish to thank Secretary of State Hammond for presiding over today’s meeting and welcome the presence of Prime Minister Sharmake of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
China listened carefully to the briefings by Pr…
The Chinese delegation congratulates Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi on her election as the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and thanks her for her report (A/70/350).
China has always attached importance to the significant role of the ICC in maintaining international peace, se…
I wish to thank Ms. Bensouda for her briefing.
China has been closely watching the developments in Libya. The fundamental way to resolve the Libyan issue lies in political dialogue, and any settlement should respect the will and choice of the Libyan people and maintain the sovereignty, independence…
It gives me great pleasure to speak on this agenda item on the report of the International Court of Justice (A/70/4) at the current session of the General Assembly. At the outset, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, please allow me to thank President Abraham for his statement. My thanks also go to …
This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the United
Nations. For the past 70 years, the United Nations has consistently made efforts to maintain international peace and security, to advance world development and prosperity, and to promote coordination and cooperation among all countries. For t…
The Chinese delegation thanks you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. We welcome your appointment of Ambassador Lucas, Permanent Representative of Luxembourg, as Chair of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform. We encourage her to be objective and fair in her work, …
China voted in favour of resolution 2244 (2015), which the Security Council just adopted. Since the beginning of this year, the Federal Government of Somalia, with the vigorous support of the international community, has been dedicated to the implementation of Vision 2016, actively safeguarded State…
China would like to thank Spain for its initiative to hold this open debate on the situation in the Middle East, and we welcome the presence of Foreign Minister José Manuel García Margallo here in New York to preside over this meeting. I listened carefully to the briefing given by Deputy Secretary-G…
China thanks Spain for its initiative in holding today’s open debate. We have listened carefully to the statements of Deputy Secretary-General Eliasson, the President of the General Assembly Mr. Lykketoft and Ambassador Jürgenson, Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council.
Thanks to the joi…
I would like to thank Jordan for convening this meeting on behalf of the Arab countries, and Assistant Secretary- General Zerihoun for his briefing.
Recently, the conflict between Palestine and Israel has further escalated, leading to a worsening security situation in East Jerusalem, the West Bank …
China supports the statement made earlier by the representative of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, and it is also International Development Year. Last month, leaders of countries gathered at the U…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization (A/70/1).
This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. Over the past 70 years, the United Nations has borne witness to the endeavours of Member States to explore …
The Chinese delegation welcomes Spain’s initiative in convening this open debate. We welcome Prime Minister Rajoy Brey to preside over today’s meeting. I wish to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing, and the Executive Director of UN-Women, Ms. Mlambo-Ngucka, for hers as well. China h…
China would like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing.
Peace is a shared aspiration and noble goal of all humankind. United Nations peacekeeping operations were born of the desire for peace, and they continue to exist for the same reason. Sixty-seven years have passed since the first Uni…
China voted in favour of resolution 2240 (2015) on the question of illegal migration in the Mediterranean region just adopted by the Security Council. China understands the gravity and urgency of this question and hopes that the adoption of the resolution will contribute to an appropriate resolution…
China voted in favour of newly adopted resolution 2241 (2015) on adjusting the mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Under the active facilitation efforts on the part of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and other international partners, parties to the co…
Mr. President, I thank you for organizing today’s meeting. I also listened attentively to Special Representative Honoré’s briefing.
Thanks to the strong support of the international community and the preparations made in all walks of life in Haiti, the first round of the legislative elections took …
I only wish to reiterate that the illegal invasion and occupation of some islands and reefs in the Nansha Islands of China is the root cause of the dispute between China and the Philippines over the South China Sea. Regarding the arbitration case initiated by the Philippines, China’s position is tha…
