The Charter of the United Nations emphasizes respect for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Member States. We have all pledged to uphold the principles of the Charter, but Russia has blatantly violated that commitment with its brutal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine, for which…
Denmark thanks the co-penholders — France and Greece — for their extensive efforts in ensuring the extension of the authorization set out in resolution 2733 (2024), while working in close consultation with the Libyan authorities and with strong support from the Council. We are pleased that it has n…
I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Doughten for their briefings.
As the briefers have both highlighted, much has happened since the Security Council last convened to discuss Ukraine one month ago (see S/PV.9908). I would like to focus on a few major points.
First, with regar…
Let me thank Special Coordinator Kaag and Dr. Sidhwa for their important and thought-provoking briefings this morning.
The Security Council has continuously discussed the immediate devastating effects of a number of concerning recent developments in the occupied Palestinian territory. We have discu…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this very important debate. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Fletcher, Executive Director Bahous, International Committee of the Red Cross President Spoljaric Egger and Ms. Soeripto, Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children US, for the…
We welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Gerapetritis in today’s meeting. I also wish to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Rajasingham for their briefings.
Summer is right around the corner, and as a new season begins, the first six months of a new chapter for Syria draws to a close…
I would have preferred to not ask for the floor again, but I need to respond to the comments made by a Council member on the Nord Stream sabotage.
Denmark is very concerned about attacks against critical infrastructure. We take the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines seriously and, together with …
I would like to thank the Secretary-General, Ms. Travlos and Professor Bueger for their contributions. I would also like to express my gratitude to Greece for organizing today’s important meeting and to Prime Minister Mitsotakis for leading today’s debate.
The oceans and seas serve as a vital link …
Let me begin by thanking Prosecutor Khan for his briefing today on his Office’s twenty-ninth report on the situation in Libya. We express our regret that the Prosecutor was unable to brief the Council in person today, as mandated by the Security Council. I would also like to welcome the Permanent Re…
Let me commence by thanking Assistant Secretary- General Khiari for his briefing, and Mr. Ruby Chen and Ms. Sung-Eui Lee for their powerful and heart-breaking testimony. Denmark stands in empathy with every person who still mourns or searches for loved ones lost in conflicts around the globe.
After…
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg, Under-Secretary- General Fletcher and Director El-Mamoun for their informative briefings.
Over the past month, the security landscape in the Middle East has seen an alarming deterioration. Unfortunately, Yemen has not been spared. Denmark strongly condemns the Houth…
Let me thank Under-Secretary-General Fletcher and Director Jácome for their sombre and extremely concerning briefings.
Denmark called for this urgent meeting together with France, Greece, Slovenia and the United Kingdom owing to the urgent humanitarian situation in Gaza. More than two months have p…
Let me also thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Mr. Byrne for their briefings.
It is clear that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea remains in widespread and systematic violation of United Nations sanctions.
Since the Council last convened on this issue, in late February, the ballis…
I congratulate you once again, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency, and I commend France for its successful presidency in April. I would like to thank the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Christian Schmidt, for his latest report (see S/2025/272), and participation today. I w…
The Middle East continues to face a series of complex and interconnected challenges. It is a region marked by striking dualities — of
We celebrated the collapse of the brutal Al-Assad regime in Syria. While Syria still faces many challenges, the appointment of a transitional Government is commenda…
I thank you, Mr. President, for your presence at today’s meeting. I also want to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for their briefings today. And I welcome the participation of Her Excellency the Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine in this meeting.
Regrettab…
I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, for the outstanding leadership demonstrated throughout his tenure. Denmark expresses its full support to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and a deep admiration …
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Assistant Secretary- General Msuya for their briefings. We welcome Minister Al-Shaibani’s participation in the meeting today. We see it as an important signal of his commitment to engaging with the international community to bring peace and security to his country.…
I would like to thank Special Representative Massieu and Ms. Molano Casas for their briefings today. I also welcome the participation of Her Excellency Minister Sarabia Torres, Colombia’s Foreign Minister, in this meeting.
Denmark welcomes the important steps taken by the Colombian Government to im…
Let me also thank Special Representative Salvador, National Security Adviser Juma and Ms. Solages for their sobering briefings today. I also welcome His Excellency the Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic and the Permanent Representative of Haiti to the Chamber this morning.
As has been made …
