The situation in Ukraine is still rapidly evolving, with growing complexity and acuteness. What is most needed now continues to be to intensify diplomatic efforts, reduce tensions and bring the Ukrainian issue back to the political-settlement track as soon as possible while making efforts to prevent…
The subject of today’s meeting is the issue of chemicals in Syria. China hopes that the members of the Security Council can focus on the topic of this meeting and refrain from introducing issues that are not related to the subject under discussion, so as to ensure that the Council can consider and d…
I wish to thank High Representative Nakamitsu for her briefing.
First of all, China would like to echo Russia’s comment about improving the working method on the Syrian issue. The Security Council should proceed in its work on the basis of effectiveness by reducing the frequency with which it consi…
Of late, there has been a catch-phrase on Chinese social media, which says that one can always count on Chinese women. It is a tribute to China’s national women’s soccer team, which won the Asian Football Confederation Asian Cup last February. Moreover, it captures the role of Chinese women, who hol…
I welcome you, Madam President, and thank you for presiding over today’s meeting. I also thank Executive Director Sima Bahous, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and Ms. Moussokoro Coulibaly for their briefings.
China applauds the initiative of the United Arab Emirates to focus today’s meeting …
First of all, I thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Executive Director Russell for their respective briefings.
We remain concerned about the rapidly changing situation in Ukraine and deeply deplore the increasing number of civilian casualties. We call for maximum restraint and the intensifi…
I thank Special Representative Nicholas Haysom and Major General Charles Tai Gituai, Interim Chairperson of the reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, for their briefings. We also listened carefully to the briefing by Ms. Riya Will…
I listened attentively to the briefings by Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Grossi.
China is closely following the recent developments in Ukraine and expresses its concern about the relevant report about the Zaporizhzhya nucl…
I thank you, Madam President, for giving me the opportunity to make another statement. Just now, several Council members made reference in their statements to
the Afghan assets illegally frozen by the United States Government. It seems that the representative of the United States feels uncomfortabl…
Let me start by congratulating the United Arab Emirates on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month and thanking Russia for its tremendous work as President last month. I also thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Lyons and Ms. Safi for their briefings just deli…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and High Commissioner Grandi for their briefings.
What is now unfolding in Ukraine is indeed heart- wrenching. We call on all the parties to exercise restraint, de-escalate the situation and prevent civilian casualties. The safety and security…
Since the beginning of the year, the situation in Yemen has continued to deteriorate, conflicts and confrontation have intensified and hostilities have continued to escalate. China is deeply concerned about those developments.
We condemn all attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure, call fo…
I thank High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
China has taken note of the monthly report on chemical weapons in Syria submitted by the Director- General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (see S/2022/76), as well as the two recent reports submitted by…
We are currently witnessing dramatic changes in the situation in Ukraine. China has on many occasions made its position clear on the issue of Ukraine, and it remains unchanged. We believe that the top priority now is for all parties to exercise the necessary restraint to prevent the situation in Ukr…
China is deeply concerned about the latest developments of the situation in Ukraine. Now it has come to a place that we did not want to see. China always forms its own position on the basis of the merits of the matter at hand. We believe that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all States s…
I thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Assistant Secretary- General Joyce Msuya for their briefings.
China appreciates the efforts made by the United Nations to advance the political process in Syria and alleviate the suffering of the Syrian people. Today I would like to make the following brief c…
China supports the Security Council in extending the mandate of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004). We voted in favour of resolution 2622 (2022).
We hope that the Committee will elaborate plans to advance its work in an orderly manner, including the comprehensive review of…
China thanks Special Representative Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing and welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Mr. Hussein, to today’s meeting.
At the end of last year, Iraq successfully concluded the elections to the National Assembly, and the domestic political process entered a n…
China has been paying attention to the evolving situation in Ukraine. China’s position on safeguarding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all States has been consistent. The purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations should be jointly upheld.
At the same time, we note th…