My delegation appreciates the, as always, valuable briefing of the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs and Under-Secretary-General, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu.
Ecuador acknowledges the efforts of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Technical Secretariat, through the De…
I thank President Gatti Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings, and I welcome the representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Rwanda and Serbia to today’s meeting.
In the context of the recent commemoration of the thirtieth anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, the Internatio…
I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), Mr. Abdou Abarry, and the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Mr. Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo, f…
Ecuador has once again voted in favour of peace. It has supported this resolution (resolution 2735 (2024)) because it believes that the Security Council should make its voice heard in support of a proposal that can finally stop the war. This proposal, which must be accepted by both parties, will put…
I begin by thanking Ms. Msuya for her detailed and informative briefing and by acknowledging the presence of the representative of Ukraine here this morning.
Unfortunately — and as was to be expected — since our last meeting on this topic (see S/PV.9625), the humanitarian situation in Ukraine has c…
I begin my statement by congratulating and wishing the Republic of Korea every success in conducting the work of the Council. I also take this opportunity to acknowledge the successful work of Mozambique over the past month.
I thank Ms. Peyró Llopis, Acting Special Adviser and Head of the United Na…
I am grateful for the briefing by Assistant Secretary- General Khiari.
The Pyongyang regime has once again demonstrated its disdain for the broader international community’s call for respect for international order and global security. That has been confirmed by various recent provocative acts that…
I would like to start by thanking Special Envoy Pedersen and of course Mr. Martin Griffiths, representing the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), for the information they provided. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Griffiths for the time he has spent wor…
I am grateful for the insightful information provided by High Commissioner Filippo Grandi.
As we have just heard, the figures on displacement and refugees continue to increase, because the root causes of violence, inequality and intolerance in the world have not been addressed. Women, children, per…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing this morning and reiterate Ecuador’s support for his valuable efforts.
Since the terrorist acts perpetrated by Hamas on 7 October 2023, which once again Ecuador unequivocally condemns, the Council has repeatedly heard reports of terrifying…
I want to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarIo, UN-Women Executive Director Sima Bahous, Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs Felipe Paullier Olivera and African Union Youth Ambassador for Peace for West Africa Simone Diouf. In addition, I welcome the written advice to the Securit…
As my delegation expressed during the open debate that took place on Tuesday (see S/PV.9632), the protection of civilians is an integral part of Ecuador’s foreign policy and constitutes one of the priorities that has guided our participation in the Security Council. Ecuador recognizes and values the…
I begin by thanking Mozambique for convening this debate that recognizes the strengthening of multilateralism as the main way to consolidate peace and development. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres, as well as Mr. Bankole Adeoye, African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace …
The protection of civilians in armed conflict is an integral element of my country’s foreign policy and constitutes one of its priorities as an elected member of the Security Council, as Ecuador has demonstrated when conflict situations have been discussed in this organ. I therefore thank the presid…
I thank Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for her informative briefing. I also listened carefully to Ms. Kimberley, and I would like to welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine this morning.
Ecuador’s historical position has been, and continue…
Ecuador is firmly committed to the promotion of international peace and security and believes that the regulation of outer space activities is one of the essential elements of the architecture necessary to ensure its long-term sustainability.
Therefore, true to its principles and consistent with it…
I would like to start by thanking the delegations of Algeria and Slovenia for convening today’s meeting, as well as Special Coordinator Wennesland and Director Wosornu of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their briefings. I reiterate my country’s support for their essential…
I thank Special Representative Jeanine Hennis- Plasschaert for her briefing and acknowledge the presence this morning of the Permanent Representatives of Iraq and Kuwait. I take note of the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of resolution 2682 (2023) (S/2024/369).
In the first qu…
I thank High Representative Christian Schmidt for his briefing.
I welcome to the Chamber Mr. Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Mr. Marko Štucin, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovenia.
Ecuador recognizes and appreciates …
I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court for presenting his report on the situation in Libya, whose Permanent Representative I welcome to this meeting.
My delegation is pleased to note that, despite the political and security situation in Libya and the budgetary constraints faced …
