Indonesia delivers this explanation of vote before the voting on the draft amendments put forward by the representative of the European Union (A/78/L.51 and A/78/L.52).
The Qur’an, like other holy books, is a pillar of the Muslim faith. Its desecration is an assault on its spiritual foundation. For…
Indonesia congratulates Japan on assuming the presidency. We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this timely meeting on a key topic, not just for the Security Council but also for the whole United Nations membership. Addressing the working methods of the Council is important in our bid to create…
Indonesia aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (see A/78/PV.59).
Just days ago, a large crowd of hungry and desperate civilians were met by Israeli’s firing squad, leading to the death of at least 100 Palestinians and the injury of hundreds…
Peace is our raison d’être, the Organization’s reason for being, as the Secretary-General kindly reminded us earlier this month. Yet conflicts continue, polarization deepens and peace seems to be a far cry in many parts of the world.
In Ukraine, two years have passed since the onset of the war. Dea…
We thank the Secretary- General for his priorities and for his annual report (A/78/1).
We share the concern about the ever-growing distrust and fragmentation in global affairs. Respect for the Charter of the United Nations and international law continues to be eroded, as we are witnessing in Gaza. …
I am here today, for the third time in three months, to join the Council’s debate on Palestine in order to reaffirm Indonesia’s unwavering commitment to stand with Palestine, to declare that Indonesia will not rest until we see justice and dignity restored for the Palestinian people. I am also here …
Since the outbreak of the conflict in Gaza on 7 October 2023, the use of the veto has led only to continued atrocities in Gaza. Despite the Security Council’s efforts to end the conflict, each proposed resolution or amendment calling for a ceasefire has been met with a veto. With the most recent vet…
Indonesia would like to deliver its explanation of position on resolution 78/131, entitled “Enhancing action at the national, regional and international levels to address the global public health and security challenges posed by synthetic drugs”.
Indonesia joined the consensus and welcomes the adop…
I speak on behalf of Bangladesh, Malaysia, the Maldives, Namibia, Timor- Leste, Türkiye and my own country, Indonesia.
In one autumn season, the world has stood by and watched as more than 16,000 people have been killed in Gaza. Whole families and generations have been wiped out, including more tha…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). We thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive reports.
The ASEAN region is experiencing a rise in complex emergencies and natural and human-induced disasters that threatens to revers…
Devoid of oceans, our blue planet will be a desolate realm. Those vast expanses of water sustain not only humankind but also every form of life on Earth. They define our peace, stability and prosperity.
Regrettably, we often fail to treat them with the respect they deserve. Today the oceans confron…
I have returned to the Security Council to attend this meeting because I want to be on the right side of history, defending justice and humanity for the Palestinians.
Indonesia remains enraged about the unfolding situation in Gaza. Indonesia is also increasingly very concerned about the evolving si…
I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/78/88) on the progress achieved and challenges remaining in realizing tuberculosis (TB) goals within the context of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Despite the many years of the fight against tuberculosis, that infect…
On 26 October, I stood in this Hall to attend the emergency special session, at which Indonesia co-sponsored the resolution on the Gaza crisis (resolution ES-10/21). I have flown back to New York City, back to this rostrum, because I care about justice, about humankind and about Palestine. I cannot …
I thank you, Madam for convening this important debate.
I congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Austria and Kuwait on their reappointment as co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform. We look forward to making further progress.
Finally, a glimpse of humanit…
We thank the President for convening today’s debate on this important issue. I am grateful to El Salvador and Australia for their excellent stewardship of the work of the process at the previous session, and I would also like to congratulate the representatives of Saint Lucia and Romania on their ap…
I thank the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for presenting the Agency’s annual report (see A/78/304). I also congratulate him on his reappointment to a second term of office, signifying the trust and confidence that States have in the Agency’s role in enhancing glob…
Indonesia aligns itself with the statement made by Azerbaijan on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/78/PV.27).
We thank the President of the International Court of Justice for her third report (A/78/4) and her briefing (see A/78/PV.20). Indonesia notes the exceptionally high lev…
The current dire situation in Gaza and the West Bank, resulting from years of apartheid policies by Israel as an occupying Power, continues to unfold before our very eyes. Since exactly one month ago today, more than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed, 67 per cent of whom are women, children and t…
Indonesia reiterates its opposition to unilateral coercive measures with external effect on the sovereignty of other States and reiterates the legitimate interests of entities or persons under their jurisdiction and the freedom of trade and navigation. The prolonged imposition of the unilateral econ…
