I would like to thank Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and Ms. Rebecca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, for their briefings on the status of the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Today’s meeting provides us with …
I would like to begin by thanking Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing and for the work being done to ensure an amicable resolution of the dispute in the Middle East as it relates to the question of Palestine.
Ghana takes note of the positive and bold diplomatic attempts by Israel in…
Ghana would like to thank the United Kingdom, as penholder, for its diligent and committed efforts in facilitating the negotiation of resolution 2656 (2022), just adopted. We thank all Security Council members for their flexibility in agreeing to a further one-year mandate, as advocated by the three…
I join previous speakers in thanking Mr. Ebo for his briefing.
Today’s briefings and previous briefings on the same subject, provided earlier this year, have been noted, and we continue to take, seriously, every report of the threat of use or potential use of biological or chemical weapons. In that…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council (A3), Gabon, Kenya and Ghana.
At the outset, we would like to thank the Secretary- General for his report (S/2022/760), as well as Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee and Special Envoy Ha…
I join previous delegations in thanking Under-Secretary-General Ferreira de Serpa Soares for his briefing and for clarifying the role of the Secretariat in relation to the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015).
Our Russian colleagues have suggested that the joint request by France, Germany and t…
Ghana welcomes the unanimous adoption of the Haiti sanctions resolution (resolution 2653 (2022)), which reflects the Security Council’s collective determination to implement targeted sanctions against persons who engage in or support gang violence and criminal activities in Haiti. Ghana voted in fav…
I would like to begin my statement by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Ms. Denise Brown, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, for their important and sobering briefings on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
Now in its eighth month, the unjustifie…
At the outset, permit me to convey Ghana’s appreciation to Gabon for its leadership and for prioritizing the discussion on women’s contribution to peace, especially at a time when women and girls continue to face disproportionate threats in situations of armed conflict. Ghana is equally grateful to …
At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the presence of His Excellency Mr. Nikola Selaković, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, and thank him for his statement. My delegation is also grateful to Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Natio…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council — Gabon, Kenya and my own country, Ghana (A3). We welcome the report of the Secretary-General (S/2022/731) and thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General El-Ghassim Wane for his bri…
Let me begin by thanking Special Envoy Hans Grunberg and Assistant Secretary- General Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I also welcome the representatives of Yemen and Saudi Arabia to today’s meeting.
As we consider the situation in Yemen, we deeply regret the inability of the parties to reach an ag…
I wish to begin by thanking the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Gabon for convening this high-level debate on climate and security in Africa and for his statement. We welcome the statements of Assistant Secretary-General Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee and Mr. Tanguy Gahouma-Bekale, former Chair of the Afric…
Let me begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for your continuing leadership of the Security Council during this month’s Gabonese presidency. I also welcome the briefings by Secretary- General António Guterres and Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat at this important annual debate on cooperation between …
I would like to begin by commending Gabon for convening such a high-level debate aimed at deliberating on ways to strengthen the fight against the financing of terrorists via the illicit exploitation and trafficking of natural resources.
On behalf of Ghana, I also thank Ms. Ghada Waly, Executive Di…
I would like to begin by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing of the Security Council.
Ghana continues to be concerned about the escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula and the wider North-East Asia region. Those renewed tensions have been occasioned by the Democr…
I would like to thank the briefers for sharing their assessments of the situation with the Council.
Ghana notes with great concern the unprecedented damage caused to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines that has resulted in natural gas leaks in the area. We have also noted that the leakage has necessi…
Ghana voted in support of draft resolution S/2022/720, as we firmly believe in its objective — to uphold the rules of international law and the principles and values of the Charter of the United Nations.
We regret the unsurprising outcome of the vote and the fact that, once again, the use of the ve…
I have the honour to deliver this joint statement on behalf of the three African countries members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Kenya and my own country, Ghana.
We thank the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, for her briefing. We welcome the participa…
I would like to begin by thanking Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his monthly briefing on the situation of the Middle East peace process.
Ghana takes note of the positive and deliberate attempts by Israel to improve ties with countries of the region, following upon the Abraham Accords. We al…