We thank the briefers for their remarks this afternoon and for their commendable work in effectively implementing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and resolution 2231 (2015).
We welcome the eighth report of the Secretary- General (S/2019/934) and the latest report issued by the Intern…
We thank Ms. Mueller for her briefing and express once again our profound gratitude to the humanitarian workers and organizations that continue to provide life-saving assistance in the Syrian Arab Republic despite the many obstacles.
At the outset, we wish to reiterate our commitment to the provisi…
As always, we are grateful to Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov for his briefing, as we are to Ms. Adele Raemer.
Unfortunately, the current state and trends of the situation in the Middle East continue to cause us great concern. We are witnessing an ever-worsening downwards spiral, jeopardizing…
We welcome Prosecutor Bensouda, whom we thank for the information she has presented to the Council in her role as Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, and which highlights the great challenges facing her Office.
We would like to begin by expressing our satisfaction with the progress made…
At the outset, I wish to thank Mr. Shearer and Ambassador Wronecka for their important briefings.
We are concerned that, even today, we are facing an extension of 100 days to the pre-transitional period and that the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Su…
We wish to thank Mr. Yamamoto for his briefing and Aisha Khurram for her inspiring words. We also take this opportunity to thank Mr. Yamamoto for his years of service and his great dedication to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
We wish to express our recognition to the …
We thank Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas and Mr. Smaïl Chergui for their briefings.
Before I start, we wish to express our sincere condolences to the authorities and the people of the Niger, as well as the families of the victims, in the wake of Wednesday’s atrocious terrorist attack against a military cam…
We are pleased to welcome today’s briefers, Judge Agius and Prosecutor Brammertz, to whom we express our gratitude for their comprehensive reports.
The existence of bodies such as the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals is crucial to achieving societies free of impunity. The wor…
We would like to thank the United States for convening this briefing. We also thank Mr. Khiari for his report this afternoon.
We would first like to stress that the nuclear and ballistic-missile programme of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea poses a serious threat to international peace and…
We thank the briefers for the information they have given us today.
We welcome the good offices of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA) in promoting peaceful solutions in the subregion through dialogue, confidence-building and reconciliation among the parties. We want to hi…
At the outset, we wish every success to the United States as it discharges its mandate as President of the Security Council for this month. We also congratulate the United Kingdom on the outstanding manner in which it steered the work of the Council during the month of November. We also thank the br…
The Dominican Republic also wishes to express its sincere condolences to France following the loss of 13 of its soldiers in Mali.
We thank Mr. Khan for his detailed report (S/2019/878) and his commendable performance in leading the work of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountabi…
I thank Mr. Martin Griffiths and Ms. Ursula Mueller for their briefings.
A negotiated political agreement as the basis for an inclusive dialogue is the only way to resolve disputes
and address the legitimate concerns of all Yemeni people, including those from the south of the country. We therefore…
We thank Ambassador Pedersen for his briefing but especially for his tireless determination, which has succeeded in getting Syria’s Government, opposition and civil society to sit face to face around the same table in the framework of the Constitutional Committee. We welcome Ms. Sabah Al Hallak and …
We would like to thank the briefers for the information they shared with us today.
The Dominican Republic welcomes the forum held on 1 and 2 October in Mogadishu, in which specific and priority commitments were defined, such as the holding of elections at the end of 2020 or the beginning of 2021, t…
We thank all of today’s briefers and extend a warm welcome to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Burkina Faso, His Excellency Mr. Alpha Barry.
I wish to begin my statement by conveying our deepest sympathy to the families of those who were killed and to the authorities of Mali, Bur…
We thank Mr. Mladenov and Ms. Hary for their briefings.
At the outset, the Dominican Republic emphatically condemns the recent escalation of violence in the region. The firing of rockets into civilian areas is absolutely unacceptable. We insist that there is no justification whatsoever for carrying…
Mr. President, it is a pleasure to have you with us in the Security Council today. We would thank you, Sir, for the presiding over this debate, and thank the Secretary-General and the briefers for orienting us with their experiences and recommendations.
Reconciliation plays an important role in the…
At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the presence here today of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Libya, and to welcome him to the Security Council. We are grateful for the efforts and commendable work of Mr. Salamé and his team on the ground. We also thank Ms. Rida Al Tubuly for the informa…
We thank Mr. Lowcock for his briefing. We particularly appreciate the valuable impressions that he shared with us following his recent field visit. We listened very carefully to his remarks on the cross-border humanitarian operation, which provides assistance to approximately 4 million people in the…