We thank Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Police Commissioners from various peace missions and Ms. Marie-Joseph Fitah-Kona as the representative of a host country.
The police component is an integral part of the peace and security architecture, and we must therefore enhance its role in that regard. We …
We thank Prosecutor Bensouda for her usual enlightening words and applaud the efforts of her Office to bring about justice and peace for the victims in Libya.
We would like to begin by expressing our deepest condolences to the families of the civilians who died in recent months, in particular the f…
We thank Mr. Valentin lnzko and Ms. Selma Korjenić for their briefings.
The Dominican Republic expresses its recognition for the unity, territorial integrity and sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina. We also acknowledge the efforts of the High Representative and his Office in the implementation of…
First, I would like to congratulate the delegation of South Africa on its presidency of the Security Council for the month of October and at the same time take this opportunity to wish every success to the United Kingdom during its presidency of the Council for the month of November.
We thank Ms. A…
We are grateful for the convening of this meeting and to Special Representative Tanin for his briefing and the laudable work carried out by his team on the ground. We also thank Mr. Ivica Dačić, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, and Ambassador Vl…
We thank Ambassador Fatima Mohammed and Ms. Hanna Tetteh for their briefings.
The Dominican Republic acknowledges the commitment and strong strategic partnership in the area of peace and security between the United Nations, the African Union and other subregional organizations in the pursuit of mor…
We are grateful to the briefers for the information presented today, and especially to Special Envoy Kafando for his two and a half years of excellent service in favour of peace and stability in Burundi.
We would like to begin by referring to the upcoming electoral process, while underscoring the n…
We are pleased with the Council’s adoption today of resolution 2494 (2019), which renews the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), and we thank the United States for its work as its penholder. The Dominican Republic voted in favour of resolution 2494 (…
I would like to thank South Africa for convening today’s open debate and the briefers for their briefings and recommendations.
Gender equality, the promotion and protection of women’s rights and women’s full political, social and economic participation and empowerment play a key role in preventing …
We also thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process for his briefing.
The Dominican Republic remains its previously expressed deep concern about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its enormous consequences for the civilian population. The continuing conflict trends in the occu…
We are grateful for today’s briefings and, as always, we shall begin by thanking the humanitarian actors on the ground, in particular the Syrian humanitarian organizations, for continuing
to provide assistance in an increasingly complex and uncertain environment.
Today, as we consider the various …
We would also like to thank the briefers of this morning’s meeting.
We recognize that the security situation in the Abyei Area remains generally contained although we are concerned about sporadic intercommunal tensions and the presence of armed elements, as well as the high crime rate. We hope that…
We thank Mr. Lacroix for the information he provided and acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan in the Chamber with us today.
We would first like to acknowledge the efforts of the transitional Government of the Sudan and the Forces for Freedom and Change for the commi…
We thank Mr. Martin Griffiths and Mr. Mark Lowcock for their briefings.
We listened carefully to the information concerning the implementation of the Stockholm Agreement and the detailed briefing on the humanitarian situation. We take note of the progress presented by Mr. Griffiths on the political…
We thank Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo García for being here. It is an honour to have him in the Security Council once again.
We also thank Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia, for his informative…
We would like to thank the briefers for the detailed information provided today.
Preventive diplomacy has become an essential tool of United Nations action. In that regard, as Member States, we have committed to establishing a culture of prevention in taking collective action to prevent and elimina…
We thank Mr. Huang Xia for his briefing.
The Dominican Republic commends the progress that has been made in the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region, and we also very much welcome the positive progress that we are se…
We congratulate the Mission of South Africa on its assumption of the presidency for the month of October. You can count on our support, Sir.
We welcome the progress made in putting an end to armed conflict on the continent, including the peace agreements reached in the Central African Republic and …
We thank Mr. Pedersen for his briefing and wish to convey our gratitude to the Syrian Government, the opposition and the members of the small group on Syria and the Astana guarantors for having created a forum for dialogue among the parties involved, so as to achieve, for the first time in a long ti…
It is an honour for me to participate in this new session of the General Assembly and to address this illustrious Hall on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Danilo Medina Sánchez, President of the Dominican Republic.
Since the founding of the United Nations 74 years ago, my country has been deeply commit…
