China thanks the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) during its sixteenth session, the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh, Ambassador Muhammad Muhith, for his briefing on the PBC’s work and progress achieved over the past year. China will continue to give its full support to the Chair of…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Mr. Rajasingham, the Director for Coordination of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), for their briefings.
China supports the Special Envoy’s efforts to continue advancing a Syrian-led and -owned political process, as mandated by resolu…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Under- Secretary-General Griffiths for their briefings. I also listened carefully to Mr. Khazin’s remarks.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative and the memorandum of understanding on Russia’s food and fertilizer exports are very important to ensuring global foo…
Recently, the Security Council held rounds of discussions on the renewal of the mandate for cross- border humanitarian assistance into Syria. The co-penholders did a lot of work, and Council members were tireless in their efforts. Regrettably, with the Council sharply divided and a lack of consensus…
The crisis in Ukraine continues to drag on, with no signs of easing on the ground. Military logic still prevails and progress in peace talks has been slow, which is a worrying prospect. The international community should make concerted efforts to step up peace talks and negotiations so as to promote…
China welcomes His Excellency in presiding over today’s Security Council meeting and thanks Secretary- General Guterres for his briefing. Many of his proposals deserve our study. I would also like to thank Professor Yi Zeng and Mr. Jack Clark for their briefings. Their insights can help us better un…
Since the Ukrainian crisis began, it has become increasingly protracted, expanded and complex, involving ever more cruelty, danger and unpredictability. The international community should be working together to prevent the situation from spiralling out of control and to achieve a ceasefire and an en…
I would first like to welcome you to New York, Mr. President, as you preside over today’s open debate, and to thank Special Representative Patten for her briefing.
Sexual violence is a heinous violation of human rights. Fifteen years after the adoption of resolution 1820 (2008) on sexual violence i…
As we speak, Haiti is deeply mired in multiple political, security, development and humanitarian crises, and the situation is continuing to deteriorate. During recent deliberations of the Council, members of Council and the countries in the region have expressed deep concerns regarding the situation…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea in this meeting.
China’s position on the Korean peninsula issue is very clear. We are commi…
I have listened attentively to the briefing by Prosecutor Karim Khan and welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.
China’s position on the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been consistent. The Court’s current
cases relating to the Sudan were referred to the ICC in…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ruiz Massieu for his briefing and welcome Minister for Foreign Affairs Álvaro Leyva Durán of Colombia to today’s meeting. I also listened attentively to the statement by the civil society representative.
Thanks to the tireless efforts of the G…
The Security Council has just voted on two draft resolutions on the renewal of the mandate for cross-border humanitarian assistance into Syria, and neither of them was adopted. China regrets the failure of Council to reach consensus on this important matter.
China’s position on the humanitarian iss…
I listened to the briefings by the two briefers. I also read the letter to the President of the Security Council from Germany, Sweden and Denmark (S/2023/517).
The explosion of the Nord Stream pipeline happened nearly 10 months ago. The Security Council has held a number of discussions on the matte…
China thanks the Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs for his briefing.
With regard to the issue of chemical weapons, China’s position has been consistent. China firmly opposes the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere, under any circumstances …
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg, Assistant Secretary- General Msuya and Resident Coordinator Gressly for their briefings. I also welcome the presence of the representatives of Yemen and the Kingdom of the Netherlands at today’s meeting.
Since the beginning of the year, the parties involved in the Y…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo; Mr. Skoog, Head of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations; and Mrs. Frazier, Permanent Representative of Malta, for their briefings.
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is an important achievement of multilateral diplomacy…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Ambassador Biang for their briefings. I welcome the participation and statement of the Prime Minister of Jamaica on behalf of the Caribbean Community. I also welcome the Foreign Ministers of Haiti and the Dominican Republic and the repr…
China aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations (see A/77/PV.83) and takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the responsibility to protect (A/77/910). I would like to share t…
The Security Council just unanimously adopted resolution 2690 (2023), which terminates the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and makes specific arrangements for its drawdown and withdrawal.
China voted in favour of the resolution and e…
