I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing, and I welcome the presence of the representative of Ukraine in this meeting.
The Council met yesterday (see S/PV.9523) and is meeting again this afternoon owing to the intensification of a war that every day puts humankind at risk …
I thank all of the briefers for their presentations.
A week after the adoption of the resolution aimed at increasing and monitoring humanitarian aid to Gaza (resolution 2720 (2023)), the situation remains particularly alarming, not only in the Gaza Strip but also in the West Bank, with a renewed in…
I thank Mr. Khaled Khiari for his briefing.
We are particularly concerned by the stagnation and perpetuation of the conflict in Ukraine. We are all the more concerned as the intensification of the fighting continues to increase the war’s terrible toll and revives the risk of disaster at sensitive i…
As the representative of one of the three African members of the Security Council (A3), I would like to thank all of the members of the Security Council for the adoption of the resolution submitted this evening (resolution 2719 (2023)), which will open a new chapter for Africa. Every time this Counc…
We are grateful to Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland and Major General Patrick Gauchat for their insightful briefings on the situation prevailing in Gaza and the region.
Too many people have been killed or injured, too many lives have been wasted and too many destinies have been stolen in the name…
I would like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea again launched ballistic missiles on 17 and 18 December, the first short-range and the second long-range, both within the space of 24 hours. Those launches bring to four the numb…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, Olof Skoog, for their briefings on the state of implementation of resolution 2231 (2015). I would also like to thank the Permanent Representative of Malta, Mrs. …
I commend Ecuador for taking the initiative to convene this important open debate. I thank High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her informative briefing. I also thank Ms. Cécile Aptel and Ms. Folade Mutota for their important contributions to this debate.
The combination of crises in several reg…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on the on the progress report (see S/20223/566) of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. I would also like to thank the President of the Mechanism, Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, and Prosecutor Serge Brammertz for their res…
I thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo, Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, for his briefing. I also took note of Ms. Mary Ann Wright’s remarks.
The death toll of the war in Ukraine has reached unbearable proportions. More than 10,000 people have been killed and…
I thank the Secretary-General for his work and his efforts
to uphold the letter and spirit of the Charter of the United Nations in the war between Israel and Hamas, whose scale of murderous violence and destruction has reached inhumane proportions. We want to express our deep appreciation and suppo…
Gabon voted in favour of draft resolution S/2023/970, submitted to us this evening at the initiative of the United Arab Emirates. We did so out of a sense of responsibility, because it is time to stop the murderous violence and intolerable bloodshed among the civilian population. The Security Counci…
I congratulate you, Mr. President, on taking the initiative of holding this important debate, which affords us the opportunity to address the issue of transnational organized crime, which is a growing threat to international peace and security.
I would like to thank Secretary-General António Guterr…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Director Ramesh Rajasingham for their informative briefings.
Millions of people in Ukraine are in need of humanitarian aid. With temperatures dropping and the fighting ongoing, those needs are growing, notwithstanding the winter response plan, …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this briefing on the eleventh report on the work carried out by the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD) between 2014 and 2017, within the fram…
I commend China on taking the initiative to convene this open meeting and on its leadership throughout the month of November. I thank the Secretary-General for his update on the situation in the war between Israel and Hamas.
We welcome the return to humanity, represented by the agreement that enabl…
I would like to thank the Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and of the Republic of Korea in this meeting.
Gabon is concerned about the launch of a military reconn…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting and thank
the United Arab Emirates and Malta for the initiative to hold this important briefing, which allows the Security Council to remain mobilized in the face of the unprecedented scope of the deadly violence in the war between Israel and H…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and Mr. Hollingworth of the World Food Programme for their briefings.
The scale of the humanitarian needs arising from the war in Ukraine continues to grow as attacks continue to target critical infrastructure, hospitals, Black Sea ports, scho…
I congratulate China for taking the initiative of convening this important debate and thank the Secretary-General for his tireless commitment to the promotion of peace and development as two essential facets of sustainable global security. I would also like to thank President Dilma Rousseff and Pres…
