My delegation is grateful for the briefings by the Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Adedeji Ebo, and Mr. Mohamad Katoub.
The monthly report presented by the Director- General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this debate and thank the briefers for their valuable presentations.
Ecuador aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the delegation of Ireland on behalf of the Group of Friends of Action on Conflict and Hunger, which we co-chair.
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First of all, I would like to express my delegation’s appreciation for the way in which you, Mr. President, have steered the work of the Council. I listened closely to the briefers.
This is the fifth meeting we have held in the past two weeks on Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine. I must …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting, as well as Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix and the Force Commanders of United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, United Nations Mission in South Sudan and United Nations Interim Force…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing this morning, and I welcome the delegations of Israel and Palestine, as well as the other delegations that are participating in today’s open debate.
Once again the Council heard a troubling and discouraging report. In recent weeks w…
With regard to the subject of today’s meeting, I listened closely to the statements made by the briefers.
I would like to reiterate Ecuador’s recognition of freedom of thought, conscience and religion, in accordance with article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and art…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing.
We once again deplore the fact that, after suspending its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the Russian Federation has decided to follow up on that decision with ongoing attacks on cities and port facilities. We just…
I would like to thank Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão for his briefing this morning and congratulate him on his recent appointment as Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS). We wish him every success in his work. We also thank the Secretary-Gene…
My delegation thanks the President of the General Assembly for convening this joint meeting. I also thank the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the Peacebuilding Support Office for providing guidance for our deliberations.
Today’s challenges are interconnected and can be addressed onl…
I am grateful for the information provided by Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and by the Director for Coordination of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Mr. Rajasingham. I welcome the presence of the representatives of the Syrian Arab Republic, the Islamic Republic of Iran a…
Madam President, I am grateful to you for convening this meeting at the request of France and Ecuador. I also appreciate the briefings by Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding.…
I thank the President of the General Assembly for convening today’s meeting in implementation of resolution 76/262, the mechanism of which was activated when a veto was used during the Security Council’s consideration of draft resolution S/2023/506, on Syria, under the agenda item “The situation in …
“The first obligation of intelligence is to distrust itself,” said the Polish writer Stanisław Lem. But that
element is something we cannot expect from artificial intelligence (AI).
I therefore stress the relevance of the theme that brings us together, at the initiative of the United Kingdom, and …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. I appreciate the briefing by the Under-Secretary- General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo.
Since the beginning of Ecuador’s term on the Security Council in January 2023, we have addressed the issue of the military…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this debate on a very important issue. I am also grateful for the information provided by Special Representative Patten, as well as the testimonies and recommendations of the civil-society briefers.
We are concerned about the information provided in the Se…
I am grateful for the support received for resolution 2692 (2023), on extending and strengthening the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), sponsored by Ecuador and the United States. I would also like to acknowledge the valuable and constructive contribution of all Counc…
I would like to welcome the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and to once again recognize his Office’s outstanding work in the implementation and enforcement of international criminal law. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to this meeting.
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I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his informative briefing. I acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representatives of the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea at today’s meeting.
Ecuador reiterates its strongest condemnation of the recent second l…
I welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia, Mr. Álvaro Leyva Durán. I welcome the informative briefing of Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia. We lis…
I thank the Deputy to the High Representative of the Office for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Adedeji Ebo, for his briefing. We also welcome the presence of the representatives of Syria, Iran and Türkiye at today’s meeting.
We appreciate the efforts of the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, as…