The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) has diligently implemented its mandate from the Security Council in contributing to the efforts to find a political solution to the issue of Western Sahara and maintain overall stability in the region. China commends the effor…
At the outset, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, I would like to thank President Yusuf for his briefing on the report of the International Court of Justice (A/74/4). Our thanks also go to all the judges and staff of the Court for their hard work over the past year. As the principal judicial organ…
Before making a formal statement, I want to assure participants that, although I belong to the group that makes up one third of those seated at this table, my colleagues and I will do our best to promote gender equality and the development of the cause of women.
The Chinese delegation wishes to tha…
I welcome the Foreign Minister of South Africa as she presides over today’s meeting, and I thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing.
At the root of the turbulence in the Middle East, the Palestinian issue must be placed at the centre of the international agenda. At present, the Middle Ea…
The representative of Germany commented on my statement just now, so I would like to respond by making two points. First, before he comments on others’ statements, he should first understand the content of those statements. If he is confused about them, it might not be appropriate to make such comme…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Agnès Marcaillou, Director of the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS).
The Syrian process has dragged on for many years. The humanitarian dimension is interlinked with the quest for a political settlement and…
China thanks Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and Special Envoy Onanga-Anyanga.
At present, the situation in the Abyei Area remains generally stable. The political situation in the Sudan and South Sudan has witnessed positive progress. The two sides have strengthened their interaction
and cooperati…
China supports you, Mr. President, in presiding over today’s plenary meeting, which reflects your personal attention and dedication to Africa’s development.
China aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the Observer State of Palestine on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The Ne…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank Special Envoy Griffiths and Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for their briefings. China supports Special Envoy Griffiths in his efforts to continue to promote the political process in Yemen and commends the United Nations and the relevant agencies on their u…
China thanks Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for his briefing. We also welcome the presence here today of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan.
At present, the situation in Darfur is generally stable, and the improvement on the humanitarian front continues. Thanks to the good offices of Presid…
China welcomes Mr. Meza-Cuadra, Peru’s new Minister for Foreign Affairs, to today’s meeting. We also listened carefully to the briefing by Under-Secretary- General Lacroix.
The mandate of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti expires today, marking the end of the United Nations pe…
China welcomes the participation of Foreign Minister Trujillo García and thanks Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ruiz Massieu for his briefing.
The peace process in Colombia is key to achieving comprehensive peace and stability in the country. It also affects regional security and de…
China thanks Special Representative Zerrougui for her briefing.
The very fact that a coalition Government has been formed in the Democratic Republic of Congo shows that the country has achieved a smooth transfer of power since the December 2018 elections. The new Government has outlined a programme…
China thanks South Africa for taking the initiative to convene this open meeting. We listened attentively to the briefings by the Secretary-General and representatives of civil society.
Peace and security in Africa are not only relevant to the well-being of the African people, but are also closely …
China appreciates the seriousness of the problem of illegal migration in the Mediterranean and hopes that the countries concerned and organizations of the region will come up with more effective solutions to it. Accordingly, China voted in favour of the Security Council’s adoption today of resolutio…
China thanks Special Envoy Huang Xia for his briefing. The Great Lakes region is located at the heart of the African continent. It has abundant resources, vast territories and huge development potential. The Great Lakes region has long been plagued by discontent and conflict, a difficult security si…
My delegation congratulates South Africa on having assumed the rotating presidency of the Security Council for this month. China affirms our full support to you, Mr. President. We also wish to congratulate Russia on the successful completion of its Council presidency in September.
China thanks Sout…
In his statement, the representative of Germany once again referred to China’s position with respect to the voting on the draft resolutions concerning the humanitarian situation in Syria (see S/PV.8623). We have clearly asserted that we do not accept such accusations. Like others, China pays close a…
At the outset, we congratulate the Russian Federation on its successful presidency during the month of September and express our gratitude for the wonderful results achieved this month. We commend the Russian delegation for the great deal of work accomplished.
I wish to thank Mr. Pedersen, Special …
This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The United Nations was established in 1945 in response to the call of the times. Four years later, the People’s Republic of China was founded and the Chinese nation re-emerged before the eyes of the world a…