Let me begin by thanking the briefers from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and UNICEF for their insights on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, particularly on the impact of the conflict on children and education. We have carefully noted the points made by them.
Children …
Let me begin by thanking Mr. Christian Schmidt for his briefing on the most recent report (see S/2022/374) submitted pursuant to resolution 1031 (1995). I also welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Šefik Džaferović, Chair of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the representativ…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this meeting today.
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing on the most recent developments in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and welcome the participation of the representatives of Japan and the Republic of Korea in …
Allow me, at the outset, to thank the United Kingdom for a successful presidency. I wish the United States every success in its presidency.
Let me thank Secretary-General António Guterres for his presence and remarks on the situation in Ukraine. I thank High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle B…
We would like to thank Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, for her update today.
We have taken note of the contents of the most recent monthly report by the Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)…
I would like to join others in thanking the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Karim Khan, for his briefing today and for his comprehensive report on the work of the Office with regard to Libya. I also welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Libya at this brief…
Let me begin by thanking Special Envoy Huang Xia for his update on developments in the Great Lakes region. I also thank Ambassador Caholo and Mr. Dinesh Mahtani for their briefings and welcome the presence of the representatives of Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo today among…
Represented by a delegation that has piloted the need for reformed multilateralism, India fully supports any initiative that genuinely furthers the objective of achieving meaningful and comprehensive reform of the key elements of the global multilateral architecture.
In the context of the United Na…
I join others in thanking Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Assistant Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I also thank Ms. Nirvana Shawky of CARE International for her insights. I acknowledge
and welcome the presence of the representatives of Syria, Turkey and…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing.
We are deeply concerned about the series of incidents at holy places in Jerusalem during the ongoing holy month of Ramadan. The historic status quo at holy places in Jerusalem must be respected and upheld. All acts of obstruction, vandali…
At the outset, let me thank Under-Secretary-General Jean Pierre-Lacroix and Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hanna Tetteh for their respective briefings on developments concerning the United Nations Interim Security Force in Abyei (UNISFA) and its support for the Joint Border Verification and Mo…
I would like to thank the new Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, for her first briefing to the Security Council on the activities of the UNMIK. We welcome the presence of His Excellency…
Let me begin by thanking Mr. António Vitorino, the Director General of the International Organization for Migration, and Ms. Kelly Clements, the United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, for their remarks on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine ha…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their briefings.
India welcomes the two-month truce agreed by all parties in Yemen, beginning with the holy month of Ramadan. We applaud the efforts of the Special Envoy and commend the role played by the countrie…
At the outset, we thank the United Kingdom for convening the open debate on this important issue. We also thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Pramila Patten and all other briefers for sharing their insights.
In the past three decades, the international community has played an impo…
At the outset, let me join others in welcoming the participation of His Excellency President Duque Márquez in today’s meeting. I also want to thank Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing.
This is the first time that the Security Council is mee…
I take this opportunity to welcome the President to this meeting. I would also like to thank Ms. Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN-Women, Mr. Manuel Fontaine of UNICEF and Ms. Kateryna Cherepakha of La Strada-Ukraine for their briefings and insights on the impact of the situation on women and ch…
I would like to thank Mr. El-Ghassim Wane, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) for his briefing on the recent developments in Mali and the activities of MINUSMA in implementing its mandate.…
Let me begin by thanking Secretary-General António Guterres for his presence and remarks on the situation in Ukraine. I also thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their respective briefings on the security and humanitarian situation. We thank…
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has played an important role in providing an enabling security environment in Somalia, including in containing Al-Shabaab and terrorist attacks. That remains important not just for Somalia but for the wider Horn of Africa region.
India commends and pays…
