China welcomes the initiative of the United Kingdom to organize today’s meeting. We support the Council’s unanimous adoption of resolution 2171 (2014). I also thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Pillay for their briefings.
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Today is World Humanitarian Day. The Security Council’s discussion today on the protection of humanitarian workers is of special significance. I would like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson for his briefing. China has also listened conscientiously to the briefings by Mr. Maurer, Preside…
China supports the Security Council’s adoption of resolution 2170 (2014), aimed at combating such terrorist groups as the Islamic State in the Levant (ISIL) and the Nusra Front. Recently, ISIL and the Nusra Front have been rampantly and deliberately attacking civilians and persecuting people of othe…
I wish to thank Assistant Secretary-General Šimonović for his briefing.
Armed conflicts have continued to escalate in eastern Ukraine, resulting in severe casualties and property damage. China is deeply concerned about the situation.
In armed conflicts, civilians are the most fragile and vulnerabl…
China thanks Special Representative Kobler, Special Envoy Robinson and Angolan Minister of Defence Gonçalves Lourenço for their briefings. We welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans of South Afric…
I wish to thank Mr. Ging of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for his briefing.
Recently, the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine has continued to escalate, causing increasing civilian casualties and a dire humanitarian situation, which continues to deteriorate. China is deeply …
China wishes to thank you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting. The Security Council has had a very busy programme of work this month. It has convened open debates on the Middle East (see S/PV.7222) and on peacekeeping operations (see S/PV.7228), and considered hot spot issues in Syria, Lebanon, the …
The Chinese delegation greatly appreciates the Rwandan initiative to convene today’s open debate. I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing. I have also listened carefully to the statements made by the representatives of the European Union and the African Union (AU).
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I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing. China appreciates and supports his good offices. I have also listened very carefully to the statements made by the Observer of the State of Palestine and the representative of Israel.
Israel’s military operation in Gaza has lasted for half a m…
China voted in favour of resolution 2166 (2014), which the Council just adopted. China deplores the crash of
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 in eastern Ukraine, which resulted in the loss of the 298 lives aboard. In his recent statement while visiting Latin American countries, Chinese President Xi J…
I thank you, Mr. President, for conventing today’s emergency meeting. I also thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing. I listened carefully to the statements by the representatives of Israel and Palestine. China is closely following the recent developments in the Israeli- Palestinian s…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing.
China is shocked and grieved by the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 in eastern Ukraine. On behalf of the Chinese Government and people, I express our sincere condolences and deep sympathy to the victims and their fami…
I would like to thank Ambassadors Drobnjak and Patriota for their briefings.
In the past year, the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) has actively implemented the mandate set out by the relevant General Assembly and Security Council resolutions and has done a lot of work in helping post- conflict count…
China has been closely following the situation in Syria. Over the past three years, the escalating conflict in Syria has brought untold suffering to the Syrian people and resulted in the worsening of the humanitarian situation in parts of the country.
China is deeply concerned about the suffering o…
The Chinese Government has responded proactively to the Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (resolution 66/2, annex), adopted during the sixty- sixth session of the General Assembly at the 2011 High-level Meeting on the Preventio…
I would like to thank Special Representative Kubiš and Executive Director Fedotov for their briefings. China also listened carefully to the statement of Permanent Representative Tanin of Afghanistan.
At present, the situation in Afghanistan is at a critical turning point. China welcomes the holding…
I would like to thank Ambassador Quinlan for his briefing and commend him for his great efforts in promoting the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006).
China has always attached great importance to the work of the Committee and will continue to cooperate with its Chai…
I thank Assistant Secretaries-General Zerihoun and Šimonović for their briefings.
Recently, some areas in Ukraine have experienced continuous unrest, armed conflict and frequent violence, resulting in heavy tolls on people and property. China is deeply troubled by that situation. Conflict and viole…
China wishes to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s meeting. I also wish to thank Special Envoy Ms. Sellassie for her briefing.
The Sahel is a vast region with a large population and rich natural resources. In recent years, thanks to the ongoing efforts of the regional countries a…
I thank Prosecutor Bensouda for her briefing.
Recently, the situation in Darfur has been generally calm with some ups and downs. The Sudanese Government has stepped up its preparations for the national dialogue, actively implemented the Darfur Peace Agreement, promoted communal reconciliation and c…
