Allow me to add my voice to the expressions of condolences following yesterday’s Ethiopian Airlines crash, which left many victims. We would also like to express our condolences and support to the Government of Ethiopia, as well as the countries of the region home to the victims and to the United Na…
First of all, my delegation would like to add its voice to those of the speakers who preceded it in paying tribute to all women on this day that is dedicated to them. The fight for the full recognition of their rights is appropriate and valid.
Regarding the topic that brings us together, my delegat…
As this is my first statement in a public meeting under your presidency, Mr. President, allow me to extend, on behalf of Côte d’Ivoire, my warm congratulations and best wishes to you and your country. I would also like to commend Equatorial Guinea for its excellent work during its presidency in Febr…
Like the speakers who have preceded me, and as this is the last public meeting over which you preside, Mr. President, I should like first of all to express to you and your team the warm congratulations of my delegation on the dexterity and wisdom with which you have conducted the work of the Securit…
My delegation would like to commend Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, for the quality of his first briefing of the Council in a public meeting, and to wish him every success in carrying out his mission.
Côte d’Ivoire has noted with concern the violations of the ag…
I would first like to extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Mr. João Ribeiro Butiam Có, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Communities of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
In its capacity as a penholder, Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the Security Council’s unanimous adoption of res…
I would like to thank the Equatorial Guinean presidency for organizing this open debate on the African Union’s ambitious Silencing the Guns by 2020 initiative and for its outstanding leadership of the work of the Council.
Allow me also to welcome your presence among us, Sir, which testifies to the …
At the outset, I would like to welcome the convening of this meeting and commend Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo for her comprehensive briefing.
Côte d’Ivoire has been closely following the latest developments in Venezuela and deplores the sad events that have taken place in recent days at the Venezuelan bord…
My delegation welcomes today’s briefing and congratulates Ms. Reena Ghelani, Director for Operations and Advocacy of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for her excellent briefing on the humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic.
My country remains conce…
At the joint initiative of Côte d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea, the representatives of the Member States of the Security Council carried out a visit to West Africa, with my country, Côte d’Ivoire, being one of the two legs of the visit. To recall, the visit was devoted to experiences and best practi…
My delegation welcomes today’s meeting, which is devoted to the latest developments in the situation in Darfur and the implementation of the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID). It thanks Ms. Bintou Keita, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Department…
My delegation welcomes the presence here of Ms. Sylvie Valérie Baïpo-Temon, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Central Africans Abroad of the Central African Republic.
Côte d’Ivoire congratulates Mr. Parfait Onanga- Anyanga on his excellent briefing on the situation in the Central African Republic, w…
At the outset, allow me to express the regrets of Ambassador Adom, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2127 (2013), for being unable to attend today’s meeting. I will make this statement on his behalf.
“I have the honour to address the members of the Security …
My delegation welcomes the holding of this briefing on the latest developments in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. It congratulates Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, on his edifying presentation, which has once again recalled for the me…
Мy delegation welcomes today’s briefing on the latest developments in Yemen. We thank Mr. Martin Griffiths, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, and Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, for their excellent briefings. My delegation would also like to warmly…
Мy delegation congratulates Mr. Michel Kafando, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi, Ambassador Jürg Lauber, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations and Chair of the Burundi Configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, and Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Perm…
Мy delegation extends its sincere congratulations to Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert on her appointment as
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and wishes her every success in her new mission. It also thanks her for her de…
My delegation welcomes today’s informative meeting on the situation in Ukraine. We also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General Mueller, Ambassador Apakan and Ambassador Sajdik for their briefings.
Today’s meeting coincides with the fourth anniversary of the Minsk agree…
My delegation welcomes the holding of this informational meeting on the threat that the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant poses to international peace and security as well as on the efforts made by the United Nations to help Member States to counter this threat. It congratulates Mr. Vladimir Voro…
My delegation welcomes the convening of this meeting on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and congratulates Mr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, on his comprehensive briefing.
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the encouraging pol…