Consistent with Ethiopia’s objection during the consideration of the Progress Declaration and our recorded vote at the closing meeting of the International Migration Review Forum, our country rejects paragraph 12 of the Declaration, which attempts to establish an unfounded nexus between
migration a…
Ethiopia would like to put to the vote section III of draft resolution A/C.5/76/L.27, on the programme budget for 2022, entitled “Revised estimates resulting from resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council at its thirty-third special session”.
The Commission of Human Rights Exper…
I take the floor to express Ethiopia’s view and to convey our concern in regard to
the organization of the meeting of the first substantive session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for …
Ethiopia is committed to the principles and ideals of democratic elections. For that reason, we have joined the consensus on resolution 76/176. However, we would like to state for the record that Ethiopia dissociates itself from the ninth preambular paragraph and operative paragraph 7 of the resolut…
Let me start by expressing our appreciation to the People’s Republic of China
for its initiative and effective coordination, and to all delegations for the work leading up to impending adoption of draft resolution A/76/L.13.
The Olympics are an embodiment of the power of sports to bring people tog…
I would like to congratulate the President on his commendable leadership of this meeting. I also thank the delegations that have spoken before me for their insightful contributions and statements of position.
Ethiopia aligns itself with the long-held position of the Group of African States on the q…
On behalf of my Government, I would like to thank the President for organizing this high-level meeting on the appraisal of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat
Trafficking in Persons (resolution 64/293). We also want to thank the Permanent Representatives of the Dominican Republic and…
I thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor and for allowing the participation of my country in this briefing. I also congratulate you on Mexico’s presidency of the Council for the month of November.
I recognize the presence of His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo, High Representative…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank Ambassador Nazhat Shameem Khan, President of the Human Rights Council, for presenting the Council’s annual report (A/76/53 and A/76/53/Add.1). My delegation would also like to express its appreciation to the President of the Council for the manner in …
My delegation would like to thank the Secretary-General for the reports contained in documents A/75/982, on Our Common Agenda, and A/76/275, on the Third Industrial Development Decade for Africa.
For almost two years, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its effects on economic activitie…
I hear the Secretary-General loud and clear. I fully understand and acknowledge the support that he has given to our people, and my Government as well. We know where his heart is. He has approached the issue concerning us with candidness and candour, and we highly respect that. As to the asks, I wil…
I congratulate Kenya on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. Mr. President, I would like to convey Ethiopia’s best wishes to you in the discharge of your responsibilities. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General.
I do not want to hide my surprise at the conve…
Allow me to start by congratulating President Shahid and the sisterly country of Maldives on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session. My appreciation also goes to Mr. Volkan Bozkir for his able guidance of the Assembly at its seventy-fifth session.
Congratulat…
I thank you, Mr. President, for allowing my country’s participation in this meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, for his briefing, and I acknowledge the presence of Under-Secretary-Genera1 Martin Griffiths.
On World Humanitarian Day last week, the Secretary-General emp…
Please accept my best wishes, Sir, as you steer the work of the Security Council for the month of July. I wish to extend my respectful greetings to the members of the Security Council and my heartfelt greetings to my brother Minister Selim and my sister Minister Al Mahadi. I recognize and thank Ms. …
Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of July. I assure you of my delegation’s full support.
My country, Ethiopia, is undergoing a significant transformation that requires delicate and context- driven handling of its dome…
Let me express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for submitting the report (A/75/81 and A/75/81/Add.1) on this important agenda item on the necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba. We would also like to acknowled…
I have the honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement by Her Excellency Ms. Lia Tadesse, Minister for Health of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, at this High-level Meeting on HIV/AIDS.
I assure the President of the full support of my country. Let me take this opportunity to join my colleagues in congratulating him on the appointment of the two co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations.
Ethiopia aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Sierra Leone on b…
On the occasion of the general debate of the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly, it is my great honour and distinct privilege to introduce the pre-recorded message of His Excellency Mr. Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
