I thank you, Mr. President, for presiding over today’s meeting. I also thank High Representative Nakamitsu, Executive Secretary Floyd and Ms. Wangui Wanyaga for their briefings.
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is an important milestone in humankind’s quest for a world free of nucle…
China welcomes the Prime Minister of Ireland to the Chamber as he presides over today’s meeting. We thank Secretary- General Guterres and Ms. Elman for their briefings.
China highly commends the United Nations and its Secretary-General for their role in leading and coordinating the multilateral pro…
China supports the Security Council’s unanimous adoption of the resolution on the technical extension of the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and commends the determination of Special Representative Lyons and all the staff of UNAMA to continue their work in a c…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Ms. Qaddour for their briefings.
China welcomes the recent visit to Syria by Under- Secretary-General Griffiths, which brought us first- hand information on the humanitarian situation on the ground. We hope that the Office for the Coordination of Humani…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. Volker Perthes, for his briefing, and I welcome the presence of the representative of the Sudan at today’s meeting. I also listened carefully to Ms. Alkarib’s briefing.
Positive progress has been made in the Sudan’s political process…
China aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
We welcome the General Assembly’s adoption by consensus of resolution 75/327, on the causes of conflict in Africa. I would like to underscore China’s firm commitment to the promotion …
China associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China (see A/75/PV.103).
Climate change, environmental pollution and the loss of biodiversity currently pose a grave threat to human survival and development. The coronavirus disease pan…
I thank Special Envoy Kubiš and Ambassador Tirumurti, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), concerning Libya,
and Permanent Representative of India, for their briefings. I also welcome the representative of Libya to today’s meeting. In connection wi…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Deputy Director Mudawi and Ms. Entesar Al-Qadhi for their briefings. I especially welcome the Special Envoy of the Secretary- General for Yemen in his new role.
Recently, there has been no sign of letting up in the Yemeni conflict, and the security situation co…
China associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
China’s firm support for the cause of peace and development in Africa has been consistent. We stand united with Africa in seeking common development and will continue to engage in…
First of all, I welcome you, Mr. President, as you have come to New York to preside over today’s meeting,
and I welcome the presence of the representatives of Pakistan and other countries of the region in question. I thank Special Representative Deborah Lyons and the two civil society representativ…
We thank the President of the General Assembly for convening today’s meeting and for the efforts invested in its preparation despite the challenges posed by coronavirus disease. I thank the Under-Secretary- General, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban …
China welcomes Ireland’s initiative to hold today’s meeting, and we thank Secretary-General Guterres and Mrs. Johnson-Sirleaf for their briefings. I have also listened carefully to Ms. Safaa Elagib Adam’s briefing.
Peacekeeping operations (PKOs) are an important means for the United Nations to main…
I thank Mary Robinson, Chair of The Elders, and Mr. Lakhdar Brahimi for their briefings. I welcome the presence of former Presidents Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Ernesto Zedillo among us.
The maintenance of international peace and security is the primary responsibility of the Security Council under th…
The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action mark an important milestone in the international fight against racism. China has been dedicated since the very beginning to combating all forms of racism. We actively support and participate in all relevant international efforts to eliminate racism, rac…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate India on the positive outcome achieved under its presidency of the Security Council in August. I would also like to congratulate Ireland as it assumes the presidency for September. I believe that under your leadership, Madam President, the Council will ach…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing.
Tensions in the occupied Palestinian territory have escalated recently, casting a shadow over the ceasefire agreement reached three months ago. Israeli military forces have clashed with Palestinian demonstrators along the Gaza border on multi…
The domestic situation in Afghanistan has undergone fundamental changes. In the light of the developments on the ground, the Security Council has held intensive consultations with the aim of finding an effective solution that would help Afghanistan restore peace, stability and order, in line with th…
I would like to start by expressing my appreciation at seeing you, Sir, preside over this meeting.
The situation in Somalia is at a critical juncture. Even as we speak, with the steady rollout of elections the international community is facing a major adjustment in its security arrangements in the …