China commends Jordan for its initiative in convening today’s open debate, and we welcome Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and Minister for Foreign Affairs Judeh to New York to preside over the Security Council. I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing.
In recent …
China appreciates Jordan’s initiative to convene this open debate on the question of the Middle East. I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing. I have also listened attentively to the statements delivered by the representatives of Palestine and Israel.
The question of Palestine is at …
China would like to thank the President for convening today’s meeting. We would also like to thank the Permanent Representative of Brazil, Ambassador de Aguiar Patriota, for his presentation of the report of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) on its eighth session (A/69/818), and to express our appr…
China thanks Jordan for its initiative to convene today’s open debate. I thank Ms. Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, for her briefing and the representative of the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security for her statement.
Women are an i…
The Security Council just adopted resolution 2216 (2015), which reiterates the Council’s support for the sovereignty, unity, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen. The resolution also calls upon the parties concerned to reach agreement on a ceasefire as soon as possible. And it clearly req…
My delegation would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. China highly commends France, as President of the Council for the month of March, for guiding the Council’s work to a successful conclusion.
The Council has had a busy schedule this month; it adopted nine resolutio…
China appreciates the French initiative to convene today’s open debate on the protection of Middle East minorities and welcomes Foreign Minister Fabius to New York to preside over the meeting. I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Righ…
China welcomes the French initiative to hold today’s open debate. I thank the Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Special Representative of the Secretary- General Zerrougui and Ms. Yoka Brandt, Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF, for their briefings. China has also listened attentively to the state…
I thank Ambassador Oyarzun Marchesi, Permanent Representative of Spain, for his briefing and for his efforts to promote the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) since the beginning of his chairmanship.
China has always attached great importance to and actively partic…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate. I also thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Honoré for her briefing. So far this year, Haiti’s political process has registered positive progress. Haiti has formed a new Government and established the provisional Electoral Co…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate. I also thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Haysom for his briefing and Ambassador Tanin, Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, for his statement.
Thanks to the tireless efforts of the Afghan Government and people and th…
I wish to thank France, Mr. President, for taking the initiative to hold this meeting on the cooperation between the
United Nations and the European Union. We have listened carefully to the briefings by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Ms. Federica Mogherini.
In recent years, in cooperation with …
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman, Assistant Secretary-General Šimonović and Mr. Ging, Director of the Coordination and Response Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings.
In recent days, the overall situation in eastern Ukraine has been …
China voted in favour of resolution 2209 (2015).
China’s position on chemical weapons is clear and consistent. We resolutely oppose the use of chemical weapons by anyone in any circumstances, and support the concerted efforts of all relevant parties to fully implement the decisions and resolutions …
As today is the Security Council’s first meeting of the month, I congratulate France on its assumption of the presidency of the Council. I believe that under your leadership, Sir, the Council will be able to complete its work for this month smoothly.
I should also like to thank the members of the C…
China would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting.
Seventy years ago the Second World War brought an unprecedented catastrophe to all humankind. Through great hardship and struggle, we emerged victorious in the world antifascist war, justice finally defeated evil, and peac…
China welcomes the initiative of Chile in holding today’s public debate. I would like to thank Assitant Secretary- General Kyung-wha Kang for her briefing. China also listened attentively to the briefings made by the representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the NGO Working…
China thanks you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. We greatly appreciate Chile’s leadership as President this month in enabling the Council to successfully conduct its work. China will serve as President for the month of February, and we will do all that we can to ensure the success of …
I thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing.
In recent days, we have witnessed a drastic deterioration in the situation in eastern Ukraine, with frequent clashes and attacks that have caused heavy casualties among civilians, including women and children. China condemns all violent atta…