Allow me to congratulate you, Madam President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. You have our full support. I thank Special Representative Deborah Lyons for her briefing. I also thank Ms. Mariam Safi for her insights on the current situation.
As an immediate neighbo…
We would like to thank the Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, for her update.
We have taken note of the contents of the latest two reports by Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (see S/2021/1…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and High Commissioner Filippo Grandi for their briefings.
India remains deeply concerned about the developments in Ukraine, where the situation continues to deteriorate. Our well-considered calls for an immediate cessation of violence a…
We welcome the adoption of resolution 2624 (2022) to extend the mandate of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) and the Panel of Experts supporting the Committee. India attaches great importance to the work of the Committee and the Panel and therefore voted in favour of the r…
It is regrettable that the situation in Ukraine has worsened further since the Security Council last convened on this matter (see S/PV.8979). We reiterate our call for an immediate cessation of violence and an end to all hostilities. There is no other choice but to return to the path of diplomacy an…
India is deeply disturbed by the recent turn of developments in Ukraine. We urge that every effort be made for the immediate cessation of violence and hostilities. No solution is worth the cost of human lives. We are also deeply concerned about the welfare and security of the Indian community, inclu…
I join others in thanking Special Envoy Pedersen and Assistant Secretary- General Msuya for their updates today.
It has been India’s consistent stand that imposing external solutions will not help to resolve the Syrian conflict. It is for the Syrians to determine and decide what is best for Syria a…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing today. I welcome the Permanent Representative of Iraq to this meeting.
At the outset, I express my heartfelt condolences to all the families that lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks in Iraq, inc…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing. I welcome the Permanent Representatives of Palestine and Israel to our meeting.
While India welcomes the recent high-level interactions between Israeli and Palestinian authorities, we remain deeply concerned about the recent developments …
Let me begin by thanking the Secretary-General for his briefing on the evolving situation in the eastern regions of Ukraine.
The Security Council met two days ago and discussed the situation (see S/PV.8970). We called for the urgent de-escalation of tensions and emphasized the need for sustained an…
At the outset, let me thank Special Representative of the Secretary-
General Mankeur Ndiaye for his briefing regarding the progress made on the implementation of the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) and for upd…
I thank the President of the Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission, Ambassador Michael Gaffey, for his briefing. I also welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq and the Permanent Representative of Kuwait at this meeting.
At the outset, I would like …
Let me begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing.
We have been closely following the evolving developments related to Ukraine, including developments along its eastern border and the related announcement by the Russian Federation. The escalation of tension along Uk…
At the outset, let me thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Helen La Lime for her comprehensive briefing. I also welcome the presence of the representative of Haiti at today’s meeting.
As we have seen in the past decade, recovery from the multidimensional challenges in Haiti has nev…
Let me begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo; Special Representative Mikko Kinnunen and Chief Monitor Yaşar Çevik for their comprehensive briefings on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the package of measures for the implementation of the Minsk agreements, endorsed unan…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, for having organized this meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations, with a special focus on the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). I fondly recall the visit to New Delhi…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Under-Secretary General Martin Griffiths for their briefings. I also thank Ambassador Ferit Hoxha, the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014), for his briefing on the activities of the Committee. India attaches …
I join other speakers in thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. James Swan, for his briefing. I also thank the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia and Head of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Ambassador Franc…
I would like to join others in thanking Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Acting Executive Director of Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) Chen for their briefings on the fourteenth report of the Secretary- General (S/2022/63) on the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq …
At the outset, let me begin by congratulating the Russian Federation on its presidency for this month, for which we convey our full support. I commend Norway on a very successful presidency. I thank the Russian delegation for having organized this debate on such an important topic as sanctions and t…