The situation in Afghanistan is now at a critical stage. This past September saw the start of the first set of intra-Afghan negotiations, which has opened a window of opportunity for ending years of conflict and war.
China welcomes the agreement reached by the two parties a few days ago on the rule…
During the current debate, the representatives of a number of countries made irresponsible comments concerning the South China Sea that China firmly opposes.
The United Nations is not the proper place to discuss the South China Sea issue, but China must respond to the rhetoric of those countries.
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I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Zerrougui for her briefing.
The situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is largely stable, but the eastern part of the country remains turbulent, the humanitarian situation is worrisome, and national governance is facing many challen…
The Palestinian question is a root cause of the problems in the Middle East that affect regional peace and international justice and weigh on the human conscience. Dozens of Heads of State and Government sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of yesterday’s observance of the International Day…
Sport is an important way to improve people’s health and is a key indicator of social development and human progress. In the face of the formidable challenges of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, sports can boost our physical health, help shield us from the virus, motivate us to strive fo…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. I would also like to congratulate Ambassador Wronecka, Permanent Representative of Poland, and Ambassador Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar, on their appointments as co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations for the seve…
China would like to express its regret that the Assembly failed to adopt the motion proposed by China and Russia
yesterday (see A/75/PV.25). The result of yesterday’s vote shows that e-voting has caused serious division among Member States. China will vote against draft decision A/75/L.7/Rev.1, pro…
I would first like to thank you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting.
China supports the statement made earlier by the representative of the Russian Federation.
Since its founding 75 years ago, the United Nations has made outstanding contributions to the maintenance of international peace and stabi…
Somalia is currently at a critical stage in its national reconstruction. Preparations for the general elections are proceeding steadily and the progress observed in the implementation of its transition plan continues. On the other hand, the country’s security situation remains challenging. The manda…
China congratulates Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi on his election as the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). We thank him for his report on the work of the Agency (see A/75/303).
Over the past year, the Agency has conducted many successful initiatives to promote the peace…
At the outset, please allow me, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, to thank President Yusuf for presenting the report of the International Court of Justice. I would also like to thank all the judges of the Court for their determination to overcome the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease pa…
China thanks President Chile Eboe-Osuji for presenting the report (see A/75/324 and A/75/324/Corr.1) on the activities of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to the General Assembly.
China closely follows the work of the Court and has participated as an observer in all sessions of the Assembly o…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and Special Envoy Onanga-Anyanga for their respective briefings.
The political settlement of the Abyei issue, which has the consensus support of the Security Council, requires the Sudan and South Sudan to reach a solution through dialogue and negotiation. I w…
China thanks the Secretary-General for his most recent report on the situation in the Central African Republic (S/2020/994). China also thanks Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ndiaye, African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security Chergui and Managing Director for Africa of the Eur…
China abstained in the voting on resolution 2547 (2020), on the rollover of the technical mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), primarily for the following reasons.
First, the resolution failed to respond to the dire situation prevailing in Haiti. According to the report…
I wish to thank Special Envoy Griffiths and Under-Secretary- General Lowcock for their briefings.
In the past two years, the situation in Yemen has seen twists and turns. The international community and the parties in Yemen have made great efforts to find a political solution to the Yemeni issue. W…
I thank Special Envoy Huang Xia for his briefing.
Amid the difficulties caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Special Envoy Huang Xia has actively carried out good offices to promote improved relations among the countries of the region and strengthen regional cooperation in order to overcom…
I wish to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Mahamat Saleh Annadif for his briefing.
I listened attentively to the remarks made by other members of the Security Council, especially the representative of the Niger on behalf of the African members of the Council and Saint Vincent …
I very much regret the result of the procedural vote just now and the failure to have Mr. Bustani brief the Council. As I stated earlier, outsiders, some of whom were absolutely no match for Mr. Bustani in terms of professionalism and representativeness, have been regularly invited to brief the Coun…
With regard to the explanations offered by the representative of the United Kingdom and others, I must say that I still fail to understand. As we said earlier, in accordance with rule 39, we have invited other civil society representatives, non-governmental organizations and experts to brief Securit…
