At the outset, Mr. President, our delegation welcomes your presence here in New York this week to moderate and enhance the work being done by the Kuwaiti presidency. We congratulate you and the team you represent for this excellent work.
We also extend our thanks to Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-…
Allow me at the outset to thank you and your delegation, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. We welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mali, His Excellency Mr. Tiébilé Dramé, to whom we wish every success in the new role entrusted to him by His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Boub…
At the outset, my delegation thanks the delegation of Kuwait for having convened this meeting of vital importance. We thank His Excellency Mr. António Guterres for his extensive and exhaustive briefing. We also thank Her Excellency Ms. Mary Robinson, Chair of The Elders, and His Excellency Mr. Ban K…
At the outset, the delegation of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea would like to thank the delegation of Kuwait for organizing this important briefing on missing persons in armed conflict, as well as for its excellent leadership with respect to resolution 2474 (2019), which the Council has just adop…
Allow me to begin by thanking Mr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), and Mr. Miguel de Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and
United Nations Legal Counsel, for their infor…
I would like to begin by congratulating the representative of Indonesia on his successful presidency of the Security Council in the month of May and to wish Kuwait an excellent presidency during the month of June. I would like to assure you, Sir, of the full support of the Republic of Equatorial Gui…
As today is the last day of May, I once again congratulate Indonesia and its entire delegation for the excellent work carried out during its hyperactive presidency, with extensive debates on numerous themes. I also take this opportunity to wish Kuwait a successful presidency for the month of June an…
I would like to begin by extending our sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, for the successful way in which have presided over the Security Council during the month of May.
We must all agree that since last year there has been an active effort made towards achieving peace in South Sudan t…
We welcome Mr. Sergey Vasilyevich Vershinin, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, to New York and wish him a pleasant stay with us.
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting and Ms. Ursula Mueller for her insightful briefing.
The Republic of Equatorial Gu…
This month violence escalated between Hamas militias and the Israeli army, claiming many lives and resulting in injuries and extensive material damage. Such events once again confirm that Gaza is the hot spot in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Equatorial Guinea strongly condemns those events and e…
At the outset, I would like to thank your delegation, Mr. President, for scheduling this important meeting during the month of your presidency. I would also like to thank all this afternoon’s briefers for their informative and comprehensive reports, which have given us a detailed overview of current…
I wish at the outset to thank Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, for his comprehensive briefing. We take this opportunity to wish him the blessings of peace and calm in Libya during this holy month of Ramadan,…
My delegation wishes at the outset to thank Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), for her very detailed, clear and comprehensive report.
At our most recent meeting, held in February (se…
I would like to express our most sincere congratulations and appreciation to Ambassador Meza- Cuadra and Ambassador Djani, as well as their respective teams, for their informative briefings and excellent work as Committee Chairs, as they strive to implement the mandates of the Committee established …
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting. We also thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo and Mr. Mark Lowcock for their excellent briefings.
When this second meeting was convened to address the situation in Idlib, we could not help but wonder if we should prepare for the worst-case scenario i…
I welcome His Excellency Mr. Alpha Barry, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Burkina Faso, and wish to thank him for presence here among us. From this seat and on behalf of His Excellency Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, allow me to convey
to His E…
At the outset, my delegation would like to
express its gratitude for the valuable briefings just provided by Mr. Martin Griffiths, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen; Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator; Ms. Henrietta For…
Before I begin my statement, I would like to express our full solidarity with the Libyan people who continue to suffer the barbarity of war to this day.
My delegation would like to express its gratitude and congratulations to Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for h…
I would like to join the members of the Security Council who have preceded me in welcoming Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and thanking him for his report (S/2019/364, annex) on the implementation of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegov…
We warmly welcome Her Excellency Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia.
We align our statement to that to be delivered later by Ms. Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations.
I thank the presidency of Indonesia for hav…
