China voted in favour of resolution 2228 (2015), which was just adopted.
China has followed the issue of Darfur with great attention and appreciates the efforts made by the Sudanese Government to stabilize the situation in Darfur and promote the political process and economic and social development…
I would like to thank Ambassadors Patriota and Skoog for their briefings.
Establishing a peacebuilding architecture has been extremely important to the ability of the United Nations to effectively fulfil its obligations under its Charter. As the primary entity of that architecture, the Peacebuildin…
I thank Ambassador Oyarzun Marchesi of Spain for his briefing and appreciate the efforts made by the Ambassador and his team to promote the work of the Committee.
China has always attached importance to and taken an active part in the Committee’s work and hopes that the Committee will continue to c…
Madam President, I wish to thank you for convening this debate on Afghanistan.
I would also like to thank Mr. Haysom, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, for his briefing, and Ambassador Tanin, the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, for his statement.
Afghani…
China appreciates Malaysia’s initiative to convene this open debate of the Security Council on children and armed conflict. We welcome to New York His Excellency the Minister for Foreign Affairs Sri Anifah Aman, who is presiding over our discussion today. I thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon, the …
I wish to thank the three peacekeeping operations Force Commanders for their briefings. Their first-hand accounts and suggestions are useful and can help us to get a better idea of the actual deployment of peacekeeping operations and the difficulties peacekeepers face, all
of which is in the intere…
I wish to thank Ambassador Oyarzun Marchesi, Ambassador Van Bohemen and Ambassador Murmokaité for their briefings. The Non-Proliferation Committee, the Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee and the Counter- Terrorism Committee have made positive efforts in carrying out their respective work under the leaders…
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman and Mr. Hug for their briefings. In February, the leaders of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine reached an important consensus in Minsk on the political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis. The Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2202 (2015…
At the outset I would like to thank President Meron, Prosecutor Brammertz, President Joensen and Prosecutor Jallow for their briefings on the work of the two Tribunals and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.
During the reporting period the two tribunals have continued to ov…
China appreciates the initiative taken by Lithuania to convene this Security Council briefing on combatting foreign terrorist fighters. I welcome you, Mr. President, to
New York to preside over this meeting. I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Ambassador Van Bohemen, Chair of the C…
China welcomes the initiative of Lithuania to convene today’s open debate on the protection of journalists in armed conflict. We welcome Foreign Minister Linkevičius as he comes to New York to preside over today’s meeting. I wish to thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Mr. Eliasson, for his briefing.…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Zarif for his briefing. I welcome His Excellency Mr. Dačić, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, for attending today’s meeting. China also listened carefully to the statement made by Mr. Tha…
The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons exacerbates regional armed conflicts, worsens regional tension, fosters terrorism and transnational organized crime and causes bodily harm and death to innocent civilians. Tackling the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons is of great signifi…
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank you, Sir, for having convened this meeting and Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-moon for his briefing. We extend our sincere condolences and sympathy to the Government and the people of Nepal and express appreciation to the countries, regional and international org…
At the outset, I would like to thank Lithuania for organizing this meeting. My thanks also go to the Secretary- General, the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Mr. Diakité for their briefings.
The current international security situation is complex and volatile. Terrorism is spreading and organ…
I thank High Representative Inzko for his briefing.
The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina of late has remained generally stable. There has been positive progress in the political process and the area of the rule of law. Despite the floods that ravaged the country in May 2014, and thanks to the ef…
I thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda for her briefing.
China is deeply concerned about the continuing deterioration of the situation in Libya. The most pressing task now is for the concerned parties in Libya to put national interests and the interests of their people first, reject violence, take an active pa…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the convening of this special meeting of the General Assembly commemorating the seventieth anniversary of the victory in the world war against fascism. On this important occasion, we profoundly remember the innocent victims of the war and pay the highest tribute to th…
China supports the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara and hopes that the Mission will continue to play a constructive role in stabilizing the situation in Western Sahara and assisting in the implementation of confidence-building measures.
Chi…
China thanks the Jordanian presidency for its initiative in convening today’s meeting. We also thank Foreign Minister Judeh for presiding over today’s meeting during his visit to New York.
China has listened attentively to the briefings by Under-Secretary-General Amos, High Commissioner Guterres, S…