China is deeply disappointed by the result of today’s vote.
The conflict in Gaza has been dragging on for nearly two years, causing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. Time and again, the Security Council has attempted to take action, only to be forcibly blocked by the United States. We cann…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I listened attentively to the
China and Syria are friendly nations. China has always been committed to developing a friendly relationship that works for all Syrian people. We have never interfered in Syria’s in…
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I also welcome the presence of the representative of Yemen at this meeting.
The past month has witnessed increased instability in the Middle East and renewed tensions in Yemen. The sharply escalated military c…
I thank High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing. I welcome the new Permanent Representative of Syria and the representative of Türkiye at today’s meeting.
As always, China firmly opposes the use of chemical weapons by any country, organization or individual under any circumstances, for…
I welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.
China voted in favour of the resolution adopted just now (resolution 2791 (2025)).
China and many of its fellow Council members have consistently and responsibly called for addressing the misalignment of the mandates of the Su…
I congratulate the Republic of Korea on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. I also congratulate Panama on the smooth conclusion of its presidency last month. China commends the Republic of Korea, Denmark and Pakistan for jointly convening this meeting. We thank Under-Secretary-General…
At the outset, I congratulate Panama on soon completing its presidency of the Council for this month and wish the Republic of Korea all the best as it assumes the presidency next month. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
At present, the Ukraine issue is entering a critical …
I thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Executive Director Catherine Russell for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement made by the civil society representative. I welcome the representatives of Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Barbados to today’s meeting.
With multiple…
To ensure a smooth mandate renewal for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and especially by considering the position of Lebanon, the host country, China voted in favour of resolution 2790 (2025), which was just adopted. I will make three points.
Secondly, for years, UNIFIL has sig…
I thank the briefers for their briefings.
The Gaza conflict has persisted for nearly 700 days. Gaza became a living hell long ago, with 2 million Gazans completely trapped in a massive, man-made catastrophe and more than a million people facing a food security emergency. The international community…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Jenča for his briefing.
The explosions of the Nord Stream pipelines constitute a serious incident of sabotage against transnational energy infrastructure, with negative impacts on global energy supplies, the marine environment and the safety and security of mari…
I thank you for convening today’s meeting, Mr. President. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for her briefing and welcome the representatives of both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda to today’s meeting.
The conflict and violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are …
I thank Special Representative Tetteh and Chairman Yusuf of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), concerning Libya, for their briefings. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Libya at today’s meeting.
The Libyan political stalemate has no…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I welcome the presence of the representatives of Syria, Iran, Türkiye and Qatar at today’s meeting.
At present, the situation in Syria is still at a critical stage. Helping Syria achieve a smooth political tran…
I thank Special Representative Patten for her briefing. I have also listened carefully to the statement made by Ms. Ahmed.
This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Council’s adoption of resolution 1325 (2000), on women and peace and security. However, we note with concern that sexual vio…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and Interim Chairperson Owinow for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement delivered by the civil society representative. I welcome the participation of the Deputy Permanent Representative of South Sudan in today’s meeting.
The peace pro…
I welcome the presence of Minister for Foreign Affairs Acha Vásquez, presiding over today’s Council meeting, and I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Director Rajasingham for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representative of…
I would like to respond to the remarks made by the representative of the United States.
In recent times, the United States delegation has repeatedly used various issues to make unwarranted accusations against and smear China. We firmly oppose this. Here, I would like to re-emphasize that regarding …
I thank President Mulino Quintero for presiding over today’s open debate. I also thank International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Domínguez, Panama Canal Authority Chief Executive Officer Vásquez Morales and INTERPOL Secretary General Urquiza for their briefings.
Oceans and seas are vita…
China supports the initiative of the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Greece and Slovenia to request to convene this meeting. We also thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham for their briefings.
The Gaza conflict has persisted for 22 months, leading to over 61,00…
