Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the holding of this meeting on the renewal of the sanctions regime for South Sudan. My delegation decided to abstain in the voting on resolution 2471 (2019) for the following reasons. On 12 September 2018, after several years of conflict, the warring parties in South Sudan sig…
I thank Ms. Ursula Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief
Coordinator, for her briefing on the latest developments in the humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Since the end of April the north-western part of Syria, in particular Idl…
For my part, on behalf of my delegation, I would like to welcome you, Madam President, and express our gratitude for your participation in this meeting. My delegation congratulates Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, and Mr. Pierre Krähenbühl, Commissioner-G…
My delegation welcomes the holding of this meeting on the report of the Secretary-General on developments in Somalia during the period from 14 December 2018 to 4 May 2019 and the implementation of the respective mandates of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) and the United Nati…
At the outset, I thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé for his excellent briefing on the current state of the security and humanitarian situation and the political process in
Libya, as well as the activities carried out under the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. I offer him our full suppo…
My delegation commends Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), on her comprehensive briefing.
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Iraq,…
My delegation welcomes the holding of this briefing on the consideration of the joint reports of the three subsidiary bodies of the Security Council responsible for combating terrorism and non-proliferation. We congratulate the Chairs of the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1…
My delegation thanks Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for their informative briefings on developments related to the humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Côte d’Ivoire remains concerned about the new military escalation in Idlib govern…
My delegation thanks the Indonesian presidency of the Security Council for having organized this briefing on the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel). I welcome the presence among us this morning of Mr. Alpha Barry, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso and President of the Council of Mini…
My delegation would like to congratulate Special Envoy Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock and Ms. Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF, on their comprehensive briefings on the peace process, the humanitarian situation and the fate of children in Yemen. We also thank Ambas…
My delegation congratulates Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her six-monthly briefing on the activities of the Court in the cases relating to the situation in Libya. Côte d’Ivoire, a State party to the Rome Statute, reaffirms its full support for the ICC’…
My delegation thanks Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for introducing his twenty-first report to the Secretary- General on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (S/2019/364, annex).
We would also like to pay a fitting tribute to Lord Paddy Ashdown, former High R…
Мy delegation welcomes your presence, Madam President, as well as that of the Secretary-General and the high- level representatives of some States members of the Security Council at this open debate on the training and capacity-building of United Nations peacekeeping operations. That high-level part…
My delegation thanks Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, for his detailed briefing on the political process in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Côte d’Ivoire, which is deeply committed to dialogue as the best way of resolving conflict, is willing to support any initiative …
My delegation thanks Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga for their briefings on the evolving situation in Abyei, the operationalization of the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism and the mandate of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA). Their …
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the adoption of resolution 2468 (2019), on the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 31 October. In that regard, we commend the excellent work done by the United States penholders to reach the resolution that …
At the outset, Côte d’Ivoire would like to vigorously condemn the heinous attacks perpetrated in Burkina Faso and San Diego and express its deepest condolences to the families of the victims, as well as its support to the relevant authorities and its solidarity with the Mozambican authorities. Our t…
My delegation commends Ms. DiCarlo, Under-Secretary- General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, for her informative briefing on the current situation in eastern Ukraine. We also thank Assistant Secretary-General Mueller and Ambassadors Apakan and Sajdik for their enlightening briefings.
My de…
My delegation would like to reiterate its sincere congratulations to Her Excellency Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her leadership in presiding over the General Assembly at its seventy-third session, which, through resolution 73/127, declared 24 April as the International Day of Multilateralis…
My delegation congratulates Ms. Ursula Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator in the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), and Ms. Nujeen Mustapha, a Syrian refugee, for their enlightening and inspiring presentation…
