I thank Special Envoy Pedersen for his briefing and appreciate his efforts to implement the relevant Security Council resolutions and promote the political process in Syria.
The core group of the Syrian Constitutional Committee recently held its eighth session, at which substantive dialogue was hel…
The military conflict in Ukraine has already lasted more than four months. With regard to that geopolitical
crisis, which is of great concern to the international community, China has always made its own assessment based on the historical context and the merits of the issue. Chinese leaders have re…
China thanks the Executive Director of Security Council Report, Ms. Karin Landgren, and the Director of Security Council Procedure, Ms. Loraine Sievers, for their briefings. I also thank those non-Council members present for their interest and active participation in this meeting.
Working methods a…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing and welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Libya.
The deadline set by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum for political resolution expired on 22 June. Over the past 18 months, the ceasefire in Libya has generally held, and th…
Let me start by thanking Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing, which, in conjunction with the most recent report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of resolution 2334 (2016), is a cause for great concern about the deteriorating situation in the occupied Palestinian territory. …
I thank Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and Deputy Special Representative Ramiz Alakbarov for their briefings. I also listened closely to the remarks of the civil-society representatives.
Afghanistan is at a critical stage of transition from chaos to governance, and the Afghan people have …
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Rugwabiza for her first briefing to the Council. I also listened closely to the briefing by Ms. Lina Ekomo.
The political and security situation in the Central African Republic is improving. The Government is committed to national development …
On 18 June, we marked the first International Day for Countering Hate Speech, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 75/309. Hate speech — the incitement to discrimination, hostility and violence — often leads to political tensions and may even aggravate armed conflict. Regardless of the circumst…
(spoke in Chinese): China thanks Ambassador Agyeman of Ghana, the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) concerning the Sudan, for his briefing and welcomes the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.
The Darfur region of the Sudan i…
China thanks Special Representative of the Secretary-General Haysom and Ms. Ghada Mudawi, Acting Director of Operations of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings. We welcome the presence of the representative of South Sudan in this meeting. I listened attentivel…
I also welcome the Secretary-General to this meeting and thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his briefing. I listened attentively to the briefing delivered by the civil society representative.
The mandate of resolution 2585 (2021), on humanitarian assistance to Syria, will expire in July. L…
First of all, I would like to thank Special Representative La Lime for her briefing. I also listened carefully to the statement by the representative of civil society.
The Secretary-General’s report (S/2022/481) and the briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General show that Haiti…
I welcome Mr. Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to today’s meeting.
The international landscape is currently experiencing extraordinarily profound and complex changes, and factors contributing to instability and
uncertainty are increa…
I thank you, Madam, for presiding over today’s meeting. I am grateful to Secretary-General Guterres for his remarks and to Executive Director Bahous and the other briefers for their briefings.
China has always been a supporter, advocate for and practitioner in the international cause of women, and …
China thanks President Agius and Prosecutor Brammertz for their respective briefings. We also thank President Agius for his leadership of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals for the past two years, during which the Mechanism has dealt with difficulties and advanced its judici…
At the outset, I wish to thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Acting Director Ghada Mudawi for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement made by the civil society representative.
China welcomes the extension of the truce agreement among the Yemeni parties on 2 June. The protract…
First of all, I welcome Mr. Abdoulaye Diop, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, to today’s meeting. His presence and statement will help the Security Council to formulate a comprehensive and accurate picture of the situation in Mali, as well as the needs and concerns …
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and President Da Piedade Veríssimo for their briefings. I also listened attentively to the briefing by Ms. Nlate.
In connection with the report of the Secretary- General (S/2022/436), I would like to make the following three points. First, in terms of maint…
China thanks Special Adviser Ritscher for his briefing.
The collection of evidence is an important basis for pursuing accountability for the terrorist acts committed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. China supports the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crime…
The situation concerning the Korean peninsula is an important issue and a long-standing concern for the Security Council. It has dragged on for decades and involves complex dynamics. On the whole, in the past few years, thanks to the joint efforts of all parties, the situation on the peninsula has e…