China thanks Director John Ging for his briefing. We have taken note of the latest report of the Secretary-General (S/2018/777) on the cross-border humanitarian assistance.
Currently, the Syrian humanitarian situation continues to face challenges. Parties in Syria must proceed while considering the…
China welcomes you, Sir, presiding over this open briefing. We thank Secretary-General Guterres and Mr. Gettu, Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), for their
briefings. China listened carefully to the presentation by Ms. Blanchett, United Nations High Commissi…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Zarrougui and the President of the Conférence épiscopale nationale du Congo, Monseigneur Utembi, for their briefings. We also listened carefully to the statement of Ms. Furaha on behalf of civil society.
Peace, stability and the…
China thanks Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Executive Director Coninsx for their briefings. China also welcomes the report of Secretary-General Guterres (S/2018/770) on the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant to international peace and security. China also paid close atten…
We listened carefully to the briefing by Mr. Kafando in his capacity as Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi. We hope that the Special Envoy will continue to strengthen dialogue and cooperation with the Government of Burundi.
The current situation in Burundi is generally stable. The B…
China congratulates the United Kingdom on assuming the presidency of the Security Council. We thank Sweden for its work and its presidency of the Security Council in July. China is also grateful to Special Envoy Martin Griffiths and Director John Ging for their briefings.
The conflict in Yemen has …
China thanks Mr. Lowcock, the Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, and Ms. Gamba, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, for their briefings.
China takes note of the Secretary-General’s recent report on cro…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Zerrougui; Ambassador Alotaibi and Ms. Bihamba for their briefings.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo occupies an important geographical location, and its peace, stability and political process also attract the broad attention of the intern…
First of all, I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. I welcome Vice-President Óscar Naranjo Trujillo to the Council and thank Special Representative Arnault for his briefing.
The peace process in Colombia is a fine example of the Council’s successful response over recent years t…
China would first like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing and commend him for his active efforts to de-escalate the tensions in the region.
The current relations between Palestine and Israel are deeply troubling. The situation in Gaza remains fragile and tense and we cannot affo…
China would like to thank you, Madam President, for presiding over this meeting. We are also grateful to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Zewde and Mr. Chergui for their briefings. We deeply appreciate your efforts, Madam President, to promote the partnership between the United Nation…
First of all, I would like to welcome the new Permanent Representative of Côte d’Ivoire, His Excellency Ambassador Adom, to the Council in his new capacity. I look forward to our fruitful cooperation in the Council.
The South Sudan political process is currently at a crucial stage. With the mediati…
I should like at the outset, Madam, to welcome your presence here in New York to preside over this debate. I also thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina Mohammed, and Mr. Hassan Janabi, Minister for Water Resources of the Republic of Iraq, for their briefings, and Ms. Ibrahim, representative …
Madam President, China welcomes the fact that you have travelled to New York to preside over our meeting. China thanks Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and Ms. Bineta Diop, African Union Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, for their briefings.
China welcomes the joint visit by the Un…
China congratulates Sweden on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We welcome Prime Minister Löfven to New York and thank him for presiding over this open debate. We would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Gamba and UNICEF Executive Dir…
The Chinese delegation listened carefully to the presentation delivered by Secretary-General Guterres and has taken note of his report on the issue of the responsibility to protect (A/72/884). We would like to make the following observations.
First, we must uphold the principle that the Governments…
China would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. We also thank Assistant Secretary- General Zouev for his briefing.
In recent years, thanks to the joint efforts of the international community, progress has been made in international mine action. The harrowing problems of…
The General Assembly just adopted a short technical oral decision (decision 72/557) by consensus to roll over the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform into next year’s session.
This year there were five informal meetings of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council…
First of all, I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Van Oosterom and Ambassador
Vale de Almeida for their briefings and to express my appreciation for their work.
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear programme represents an important achievem…
I would like to thank Special Envoy De Mistura and Mr. John Ging for their briefings. We greatly appreciate their efforts in terms of facilitating the political process and alleviating the humanitarian situation in Syria.
The international community has been active recently in advancing the politic…
