I would like to thank the President for convening this momentous meeting.
Children are the future of our world, they are our hope and they are our leaders of tomorrow. Together we have achieved much progress in the three decades that have followed the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the…
Let me begin by welcoming His Excellency Mr. Alpha Barry, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso. I thank him and all the briefers for their comprehensive and informative presentations.
We remain deeply concerned about the security situation in the Sahel. According to the latest report of the…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his important updates on what is happening on the ground, as well as Ms. Tania Hary for providing a different perspective. Like others who have come to the Chamber, she has brought us sad and real stories of suffering that pose th…
At the outset, allow me to join others in warmly welcoming your presence, Mr. President, among us today. We thank the United Kingdom for convening this open debate on reconciliation. We also thank the Secretary-General, Mr. Alpaslan Özerdem and Ms. Ilwad Elman for their very insightful briefings.
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At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ghassan Salamé and Ms. Rida Al Tubuly for their very comprehensive and clear briefings. I would also like to welcome to the Council His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Siala, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Libya.
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At the outset, Indonesia also welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2499 (2019). We thank the penholder for their efforts in finding a compromise among the divergent positions.
We heard the call from the Central African Republic for the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Multidi…
We also would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for his comprehensive update. My delegation also believes that addressing the humanitarian challenges in Syria is a matter of urgency. The humanitarian situation in Syria requires our utmost attention and priority.
In the north-east a…
We welcome the adoption of resolution 2497 (2019) by consensus, extending the mandate of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and its support to the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism by six months.
Indonesia recognizes the stabilizing role of UNISFA in Abyei…
My delegation thanks the acting Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the Agency’s comprehensive annual report for 2018 (A/74/287), and for his statement, which contains additional information on the main developments in the activities of the Agency in 2019. Indonesia…
Let me first congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Ghana and Slovakia, the incoming co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly, on their appointment, and assure them of Indonesia’s support and cooperation on leading the Working Group to pr…
I would like to warmly welcome Mr. Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.
Indonesia aligns itself with the statements delivered by the observer of the State of Palestine and the representatives Azerbaijan, Uganda and Singapore on behalf of the Group …
I wish to thank Under- Secretary-General Lacroix and all the briefers for their very comprehensive briefings. I would also like to pay tribute to all police peacekeepers for their remarkable work, service and dedication to advancing peace.
Police peacekeeping has become an important element of Unit…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her briefing. We have taken note of the Prosecutor’s eighteenth report to the Security Council pursuant to its resolution 1970 (2011), on Libya.
Indonesia joins others in expressing de…
Let me begin by thanking High Representative Valentin Inzko for his important briefing. I would also like to thank Ms. Selma Korjenić for the information that she has given us today. Indonesia would like to assure the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina of its support in fulf…
I hope to pay tribute to Ambassador Cohen at a later date.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, as well as my brother Ambassador Jerry Matjila for the excellent South African presidency. I would also like to thank our sister Deputy Secretary-
General Amina Mohammed and…
At the outset, Indonesia would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, His Excellency Zahir Tanin, for his briefing on the recent situation in Kosovo. I would also like to welcome the presence of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Repub…
I would like to begin by reiterating my delegation’s full support for the political process led by the good offices of the Secretary- General. Indonesia commends President Horst Köhler, the former Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General, for his tireless efforts to revive the political process, whic…
At the outset, allow me to join others in thanking the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi, Mr. Michel Kafando, and the Chair of the Burundi configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, Ambassador Jürg Lauber, for their very comprehensive briefings. We welcome the report of the Secr…
First of all, like others before me I would like to thank South Africa, particularly my brother Jerry, for the visit to the African Union (AU) last week, which not only provided us with insights on the issues in Africa, but closer engagement with our brothers and sisters of the African Union Peace a…
First of all, I would like to thank South Africa for bringing the Council’s attention to the implementation of the women and peace and security agenda, which is so dear to Indonesia. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General and the briefers, some of whom have travelled quite far to brief us …