I have the pleasure to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African countries that are members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Ghana and Kenya.
Let me begin by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary-General Bintou Keita for her briefing and commend her efforts in sup…
At the outset, let me thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing to the Security Council on the prevailing situation in Ukraine and the rise in humanitarian
suffering occasioned by the war. I also acknowledge the virtual participation of the President of Ukraine, His Excellency…
At the outset, let me thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his important briefing to the Security Council this morning pursuant to resolution 2334 (2016). I also thank him for highlighting the measures being taken by the United Nations and other stakeholders to restore calm between the key p…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Gabon, Kenya and Ghana.
We thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Bushra Alhodiri for their briefings. We welcome the participation of our colleague Ambassador Taher Elson…
Let me begin by thanking the President for convening this formal debate of the General Assembly on the responsibility to protect. In aligning itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Costa Rica on behalf of the Group of Friends on the Responsibility to Protect (see A/76/ PV.86), …
Let me begin by expressing my delegation’s condolences to the people of Afghanistan, especially the bereaved families, for the loss of lives and the destruction of property and economic livelihoods as a result of the earthquake that took place in the eastern parts of the country yesterday.
Today’s …
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Nderitu for her briefing to the Security Council. Incitement to violence is a major concern, as it invariably leads to atrocity crimes. In the case of the war in Ukraine, it is important that we remain alert to such risks before the nature of the conflict bec…
Let me begin by expressing my appreciation to Ambassador Byrne Nason of Ireland for her excellent briefing to the Security Council, as well as her able leadership of the Committee pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia, which continues to be an important instrument in facilitating peac…
I have the honour to read out this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Gabon, Kenya and Ghana (A3).
At the outset, we wish to thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive report (S/2022/468). We also thank the Secretary-General’s Special Represent…
I have the honour to deliver this joint statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council (A3), that is, Gabon, Kenya and Ghana.
We are grateful to Secretary-General António Guterres for his briefing and thank Under-Secretary- General Martin Griffiths, as well as Mr. Agha, th…
At the outset, I would like to thank the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for his comprehensive briefing to the Council.
We note with appreciation the deepening cooperation between the European Union (EU) and the United Nations in support of multilat…
Since the unanimous adoption of resolution 1325 (2000), more than two decades ago, discourses and efforts geared towards the full, equal and meaningful participation of women in peace and security have received unprecedented international momentum and yielded positive outcomes, with significant prom…
My delegation is grateful to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Ms. Ghada Mudawi of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their briefings to the Council, and we welcome their continuing engagement with all sides to address the security, political, economic and humanitarian dimens…
At the outset, I convey my delegation’s appreciation to the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Mr. Carmel Agius, and the Prosecutor of the Mechanism, Mr. Serge Brammertz, for their presentation of the twentieth progress report of the Mechanism to the Council, w…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council — Gabon, my own country, Ghana, and Kenya (A3).
We welcome the report of the Secretary-General (S/2022/446) and thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General El Ghassim Wane for his c…
At the outset, my delegation would like to welcome the eighth report of the Special Adviser and Head of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD) (see S/2022/434). We also wish to express our gratitude…
The gendered impact of conflict is of importance to peace and security and must continue to engage the attention of the global community so that appropriate and tailored responses are provided to the many women and girls who, unfortunately, fall victim to actions that constitute a violation of both …
Mr. President, let me begin by congratulating you and your delegation on Albania’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of June. I wish you, Sir, the best of success and assure you of Ghana’s cooperation during the month. I also acknowledge all the high-level officials …
On behalf of Norway and my own country, Ghana, the co-penholders of the draft resolution on maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, contained in document S/2022/62, I wish to thank your delegation, Madam President, for convening this meeting under the agenda item entitled peace and security in Afri…
Let me first thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Tor Wennesland, for his briefing on the
overall volatile situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestine, as well as for highlighting the measures being taken to restore calm and work towards a peace…