I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing and welcome the presence of Ambassador Amde, Permanent Representative of Ethiopia, at this meeting.
At present, Ethiopia is facing many challenges. Maintaining peace and stability in the country and ensuring the peaceful coexistence of all ethnic …
China thanks Special Representative Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing, and we welcome
the presence of the Permanent Representative of Iraq at today’s meeting.
In May this year, the Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2576 (2021), renewing the mandate of the United Nations…
I thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen, Under-Secretary- General Martin Griffiths and Mr. Khaled Erksoussi for their briefings.
This year, 2021, marks the tenth year of the Syrian crisis. The war has inflicted untold suffering on the Syrian people. We have once again been reminded by the briefers and …
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari, Under- Secretary-General Griffiths and Executive Director Fore for their respective briefings. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Yemen at this meeting.
No progress has been made in alleviating Yemen’s economic and humanitarian cris…
I thank His Excellency Mr. Jaishankar, Minister for External Affairs of India, for presiding over today’s meeting. I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Executive Director Coninsx for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement by Mr. Moradian, civil society representative for…
I welcome Minister for External Affairs Jaishankar, who is presiding over today’s open debate. I also thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing.
United Nations peacekeeping operations play a major role in maintaining international peace and security and promoting political processes, monito…
It is regrettable that the General Assembly has once again adopted a resolution (resolution 75/315) on modalities for a General Assembly high-level meeting without consensus and that existing rules and institutional arrangements for the participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in high-…
I have the honour to introduce an oral amendment to operative paragraph 10 of draft resolution A/75/L.120 jointly proposed by the Republic of Belarus, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, the Syrian Arab Republic, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and my own country, China.
Our …
I welcome the presence of the Secretary-General and thank him for his briefing at today’s meeting. I listened closely to the statement by the representative of Afghanistan.
The situation in Afghanistan has undergone major changes. We respect the will and choices of the Afghan people. The war in Afg…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. James Swan, and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Mr. Madeira, for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement of the civil society representative, Ms. Gaballe. I…
I thank Special Representative Lyons for her briefing. I listened attentively to Ms. Akbar, Chairperson of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission. I also welcome Ambassador Isaczai, Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, and thank him for his statement.
Afghanistan is at a historic c…
At the outset, the Chinese delegation would like to thank France for the important work done during its presidency of the Security Council in July, and I congratulate India on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. I would also like to thank Mr. Thomas Markram, Deputy to the High Represe…
China thanks Ambassador Bob Rae, Permanent Representative of Canada and Chair of the fourteenth session of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), for his presentation on the work and achievements of Commission over the past year. China will strongly support the work of the Permanent Representative of E…
Since December 2020, general elections have been successfully held in the Central African Republic, while the security situation in the country continues to improve. Against that backdrop, there appears to be a growing disconnect between Security Council sanctions and the evolving situation on the g…
I would like to thank the Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Ms. Hastings, and Ms. Oppenheimer for their briefings, both of which could help the Security Council understand the situation more comprehensively and give it fuller consideration. I would also like to welcome th…
China associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Guinea on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Africa’s peace and development are vital to lasting world peace and common prosperity. In recent years, the momentum of solidarity and cooperation among African countries has cont…
I think Under-Secretary-General Khare for his briefing.
All uniformed and civilian personnel of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) have withdrawn, as required under the Security Council resolution. I wish to take this opportunity to pay tribute to all UNAMID troop-…
China regrets that draft resolution S/2021/667, confirming the support of the Security Council for the appropriate extension of the mandate of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, was not adopted. That means that the candidate nominated by the relevant parties failed to receive the Co…
As a sponsor of draft resolution S/2021/667, China would
like to elaborate on two major issues before the vote is taken.
First, with regard to the appointment of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, the High Representative has an important bearing on the situation in Bosnia and Herz…
My delegation would like to explain its vote before the voting on draft amendment A/75/L.114, introduced by the United Kingdom.
Regarding the participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the high-level meeting on improving global road safety, China believes that draft resolution A/75/L…
