I would like to start by thanking Special Envoy Grundberg and Ms. Wosornu for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to this meeting.
For some time now, the parties concerned have stayed closely engaged on a political solution to the Yemeni issue, working diligently t…
Let me start by thanking you, Mr. President, for coming to the United Nations to preside over this high-level meeting. I thank Secretary-General Guterres, Executive Secretary Stiell and Deputy Director-General Bechdol for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement by Ms. Roesch.
Cl…
With regard to the question of Ukraine, China has always maintained that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries should be respected, that the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations
should be upheld, that the legitimate security concerns of all countries sho…
I welcome His Excellency President Vučić of Serbia to this meeting. I listened closely to the briefing by Special Representative of the Secretary-General Caroline Ziadeh and to Mr. Kurti’s statement.
The Provisional Institutions of Self-government (PISG) in Pristina recently issued a ban on the Ser…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing.
The Ukraine crisis has continued for almost two years. Recently, attacks with severe consequences have occurred from time, causing mass casualties among innocent civilians and damaging and destroying large infrastructure in man…
I would like to thank Special Representative Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing and welcome the representatives of Iraq and Kuwait to today’s meeting.
During the reporting period, the Iraqi Government smoothly conducted Governorate Council elections and took practical steps to promote economic ref…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing. We welcome the presence of the representatives of Iraq and Syria at this meeting, and I look forward to hearing further details in their statements later on.
The recent United States air strikes on multiple locations in Syria and Iraq have c…
At the outset, I would like to thank Algeria for its initiative to convene today’s meeting, and I thank Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for his briefing.
More than three months have passed since the outbreak of this round of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The war is still raging on, and the h…
I listened carefully to Prosecutor Karim Khan’s briefing, and I welcome the presence of the permanent representative of the Sudan in today’s meeting.
We have taken note of the report of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The relevant cases currently before the ICC were referred in 2005. The Co…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Salvador and Executive Director Waly for their briefings just made. I also welcome the presence of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Haiti and the Dominican Republic and the representatives of Kenya and Saint Lucia. I also listened very att…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing.
The Security Council deliberated on Monday on the topic of the supply of weapons to Ukraine (see S/PV.9533). We are once again meeting today in an emergency meeting to discuss the crash of a Russian military transport aircraft that resulted …
First of all, I would like to thank Minister for Foreign Affairs Séjourné for coming to New York specifically to preside over today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing earlier. China welcomes the participation of the Foreign Ministers of Palestine and ma…
I thank Mr. Ebo for his briefing just now and welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, and of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine at today’s meeting.
It seems that the conflict in Ukraine is becoming protracted and complex, which…
I thank Algeria for the initiative to request holding this meeting. I also thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Assistant Secretary-General Brands Kehris for their briefings.
Almost 100 days since the beginning of this round of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, more than 23,000 people in Gaz…
I would like to thank Russia for requesting this emergency meeting. We thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
The United States and United Kingdom launched air strikes against targets in Yemen, thereby further escalating the tense situation in the Red Sea region, about which Chi…
I thank Special Representative Simão and Ms. Théroux-Bénoni for their briefings.
Since last year, the countries of West Africa and the Sahel have made considerable efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region. China is pleased to see that Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire successfull…
I welcome His Excellency Mr. Álvaro Leyva Durán, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia, to this meeting and thank Special Representative Ruiz Massieu for his briefing. I also listened carefully to the statement by Ms. Perea Mosquera.
Over the past year, all parties in Colombia have worked togeth…
For some time now, the Houthis have been conducting multiple attacks on, and seizures of, commercial vessels in the Red Sea, leading to widespread concern in the international community. The Security Council issued a press statement (SC/15513) in that regard on 1 December 2023.
The Red Sea is an im…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Ms. Wosornu for their briefings.
The Ukrainian crisis continues to drag on. Vicious attacks and civilian casualties occur frequently, and the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. China is deeply alarmed and saddened by that. We call on the par…
The current round of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been going on for more than three months now. Gaza is enduring an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe, with innocent civilians losing their lives every day in an ever-worsening situation. The international community has been making a unive…