I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for his briefing. I welcome the presence of the Prime Minister of Serbia, Mr. Dačić; I have also listened carefully to Mr. Thaçi’s statement.
China has always maintained that Serbia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity sho…
Allow me to thank the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Fisher, for his briefing.
The security situation in Haiti has been stable of late. The development and reconstruction process has moved forward. China welcomes the Haitian Government’s successful hosting of an interse…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate on Afghanistan. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing and the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, Ambassador Tanin, for his statement.
Thanks to the efforts of the Afghan Government and people, the over…
I wish to thank Ambassador Quinlan for his briefing. Since assuming his role as Chairman of the Committee, he has guided its work in an orderly manner, for which China would like to register its appreciation.
China attaches great importance to the work of the Committee. We are ready to work with al…
I would like to welcome Baroness Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union, and to thank her for briefing the Council on the cooperation between the European Union and the United Nations in maintaining international peace and security. The European Uni…
China appreciates the initiative of the Republic of Korea in holding this open debate on the question of protecting civilians in armed conflict. We welcome Mr. Kim Sung-hwan, President of the Security Council for the month of February, as he presides over today’s meeting. We would also like to thank…
I would like to thank Mr. Robert Serry, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority, for his briefing. I also welcome Mr. Malki, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Pales…
China thanks Pakistan for its initiative in holding today’s open debate on peacekeeping operations. China welcomes the presence of Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani in the Council and thanks him for presiding over today’s meeting. I also wish to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefin…
China expresses its appreciation to Pakistan for having proposed this open debate on counter-terrorism. I thank you, Madam President, for having travelled to New York to preside over this debate. I also thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing.
Pakistan is at the forefront of the inter…
The Chinese delegation supports the statement just made by the representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. China dissociates itself from resolution 67/181.
I wish to thank Morocco for the initiative of holding today’s open debate to discuss post-conflict peacebuilding. I would also like to express my appreciation to Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon and Ambassador Momen, the Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), for their respective statement…
I wish to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ján Kubiš for his briefing. I also welcome Ambassador Tanin of Afghanistan and thank him for his statement.
China has always and unequivocally supported peace and reconstruction in Afghanistan, as well as the early achievement of the g…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Abou Moussa for his briefing.
Most Central African States have maintained overall stability and achieved economic development. The regional integration process is proceeding steadily. China is pleased with those developments.
W…
The Chinese delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his reports submitted under agenda item 70.
For the international humanitarian community, the year 2012, which shall soon come to an end, has been far from tranquil; incessant natural disasters and regional conflicts, which are often interconn…
I wish to thank Ambassador Osorio for this briefing.
Over the past two years, Ambassador Osorio and his team have made great efforts to advance the work of the Committee, for which China expresses its thanks.
China always attaches great importance to the work of the Committee and will continue to …
I would like to thank Prosecutor Bensouda for her briefing.
The problems in Darfur are complex and closely intertwined, involving the political process, economic development, humanitarian assistance and the pursuit of justice, with the political process being the most critical. Justice, important a…
I wish to thank Moroccan presidency for the initiative to convene the this meeting to discuss the question of inter-mission cooperation. I would also like to thank Under-Secretaries-General Ladsous and Haq for their respective briefings.
United Nations peacekeeping operations are an important way o…
Oceans and seas cover 71 per cent of the Earth’s surface and are closely linked to the survival and development of humankind. The maritime order is a significant component of the international order. As an important legal document governing contemporary international maritime order, the United Natio…
I wish to thank Morocco for the initiative of holding today’s ministerial meeting to discuss the situation in the Sahel region. I am pleased to see you, Sir, presiding over today’s meeting. I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Mr. Romano Prodi, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel;…
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 International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Residual Mec…