We would like to welcome you, Sir, the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, and thank you for presiding over our work.
We would also like to express our Government’s solidarity with the Government and people of Sri Lanka in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks that left numerous vic…
Mr. President, my delegation wishes to welcome your presence at this meeting, which highlights the importance of the situation in the Sudan and the implementation of the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID). It congratulates the briefers, Mr. Mamabolo and M…
Мy delegation commends Mr. Martin Griffiths, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, and Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, for their detailed briefings on developments in Yemen. We also thank Ms. Virginia Gamba, Special Rep…
My delegation welcomes His Excellency Mr. Trujillo García, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia, whose presence at today’s meeting reflects the commitment of the Colombian authorities to the peace process. We congratulate the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Ruiz Massieu, and…
On behalf of the African countries that are members of the Security Council, that is, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa, I should like to thank the German presidency and you yourself, Madam Minister, for having convened this open debate on the participation of women in peacekeeping operations. I wo…
My delegation would also like to welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Vice-President of the United States. We thank the speakers for their thoughtful briefings on the humanitarian situation in Venezuela.
Côte d’Ivoire, which is followin…
You have not been very democratic today, Mr. President, as you have subjected us to this barbaric tool, but we will make do.
We note with interest that the mandate of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) will end on 15 October, as envisaged by the Security Council. Th…
My delegation welcomes the holding of this meeting ahead of the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). We commend Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, Under- Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, and Mr. Yukiya Amano, Dire…
Mr. President, at the beginning of my statement,
I would like to extend to you my best wishes for a successful German presidency of the Security Council and to thank you for organizing this briefing on the challenges of international humanitarian law and the strengthening of international peace and…
As this is the first time I take the floor at an open meeting of the Security Council under the French presidency, I am pleased to congratulate your country, Mr. President, and to express Côte d’Ivoire’s appreciation for the smooth conduct of the Council’s work and for the well-chosen topics address…
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2463 (2019), which renews the mandate of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). We congratulate the French penholder for the excellent work done, which made compromise possib…
My delegation welcomes this debate on one of the most worrisome issues of today — the prevention and fight against the financing of terrorism. I would like to congratulate all the excellent speakers we have heard so far on the quality of their statements.
At the outset, I would like to underscore t…
My delegation would like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, for their detailed briefings on the activities of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF…
My delegation commends Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under- Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of the Coordination Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), for their detailed briefings on the political process an…
At the outset, I would like to convey Ambassador Adom’s apologies to you, Sir, and the other members of the Council that he could not participate in this important meeting on the return of the Council mission to the Sahel.
I thank you for giving me the opportunity to present, on behalf of the Perma…
My delegation commends Mr. Said Djinnit, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, on his excellent briefing on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region.
Côte d’Ivoire is pleased to note the …
My delegation welcomes the holding of this briefing dedicated to discussing the latest developments in the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question and the obstacles to achieving lasting peace in that region. My delegation commends Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator f…
My delegation welcomes today’s meeting to consider the report of activities of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), on non-proliferation. We commend Ambassador Djani, Permanent Representative of Indonesia, for his excellent briefing. We wish him every success in the conduct …
My delegation commends Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), for the quality of her briefing on the situation in that country. We also thank Ms. Annу Te…
My delegation would first like to welcome Ms. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to today’s meeting and to commend her on her excellent briefing.
As Secretary-General Guterres has rightly pointed out, the many threats to global sta…