I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on the friendly Republic of France’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. I thank you for convening today’s important meeting.
It is a turning point in the war being waged by Israel against the occupied Palestinian terri…
Egypt associates itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain (see A/78/PV.51) on behalf of the Group of Arab States and is thankful for the convening of today’s meeting.
We stress that what we have seen recently, in terms of the repeated use of the veto in th…
On behalf of Egypt, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the Security Council’s success today in adopting the important and influential resolution 2720 (2023), which will facilitate humanitarian access and increase the aid provided to the Gaza Strip. That will also be achieved through…
My statement is in explanation of vote on resolution 78/208, entitled “Strengthening the role of the United Nations in the promotion of democratization and enhancing periodic and genuine elections”.
It is to be noted that Egypt, on behalf of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperat…
I have requested the floor in explanation of vote on the resolution on the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (resolution 78/192), which has consistently been presented annually on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and its member States. It is a call
for the exerc…
I find myself obliged to reply to our colleague from the Permanent Mission of the United States in response to the issue that has been raised, namely, that there is an established practice. However, what delegations are doing in this Hall is an exercise of the freedom of expression, and they have th…
The fight against racism, racial discrimination and related forms of intolerance is a historical fight, and the historical grievances in question have not been remedied. However, we tend to face an increase in the discourse of hatred and other manifestations of racism, racial discrimination, xenopho…
Egypt considers that the world drug problem constitutes a serious threat to public health and national security, in addition to its dangerous social ramifications and negative impacts on individuals, families, societies and nations. It has to be addressed and countered from the prism of crime preven…
My delegation thanks the United States for presenting draft resolution A/78/L.24 to address the global public health and security challenges posed by synthetic drugs as a component of addressing and countering the world drug problem, while cognizant of the role of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in…
I have the pleasure of delivering this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
At the outset, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to Ecuador for the efforts made during its presidency of the Security Council for December. We also express our gratitude to Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu,…
I congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council.
Let me now speak in Arabic, my native tongue, as I speak on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
(spoke in Arabic)
I deliver this statement on behalf of the Arab Group today. I would like to recall history and t…
It is my honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States, which appreciates the holding of this meeting to take stock of the growing humanitarian needs internationally and to find the means of response to mitigate the suffering of those affected.
The noticeable increase in hu…
At the outset, allow me to extend my thanks to the People’s Republic of China, the current President of the Security Council, for its relentless efforts to lead the Council at this critical juncture and for supporting the calls to end the current war on Palestinian territory. I also thank the Secret…
The delegation of Egypt has requested the floor to respond to the statement just made by the representative of Israel and his incomprehensible claim that some delegations in this Hall have chosen to exploit the platform of the General Assembly to disseminate falsehoods and fake news. We do not under…
The delegation of Egypt welcomes the holding of this meeting which represents an important opportunity to follow up on the international efforts aimed at implementing Goal 3 of the Sustainable Development Goals and the international commitments to achieve that Goal, including the three political dec…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to discuss agenda item 35, entitled “Question of Palestine”, at a critical time for the question of Palestine and the Middle East in general, as a result of the brutal Israeli acts of aggression against the Palestinian occupied territories, espe…
At the outset, the delegation of Egypt welcomes the holding of this annual meeting to review the role of sport in promoting sustainable development, as sport is inextricably linked to capacity-building and strengthening common values, mutual understanding and constructive dialogue among peoples. Tho…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate China on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also thank you, Mr. President, for holding this pivotal discussion on the promotion of sustaining peace through common development.
Our world today is entering a new era of upheava…
Egypt endorses the statements made by the representative of Sierra Leone, on behalf of the Group of African States, and the representative of Bahrain, on behalf of the Group of Arab States (see A/78/PV.34).
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Ambassador Tariq Albanai, Permanent Representati…
Egypt aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Egypt welcomes the adoption of resolution 77/335, on revitalization of the work of the General Assembly, and wishes to congratulate my dearest friends the Permanent …