Let me begin by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and the Director of the Coordination Division, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings. I also thank Ambassador Hai Anh Pham for his overview of the developments in the Commit…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General François Louncény Fall for his briefing on developments in the
Central Africa region and the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA). I will focus my intervention broadly on three points, that is, the politi…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Acting Assistant Secretary-General Ramesh Rajasingham for their briefings. I welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to this meeting.
We are deeply concerned about the ongoing escalation of hostilities in Yemen. The military campaign of Ansar Allah and…
I would like to begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo; the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, Ambassador Olof Skoog; and Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015), the Permanent Representative of Ireland, Ambas…
At the outset, let me thank President Agius and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings and for their assessment of the work of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Allow me to commend President Agius for his stewardship of the process and for ensuring that the Mechanism rem…
I take the floor to submit India’s explanation of vote.
India is second to none when it comes to climate action and climate justice, but the Security Council is not the place to discuss either issue. In fact, the attempt to do so appears to be motivated by a desire to evade responsibility in the ap…
Let me begin by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary-General Volker Perthes for his detailed briefing on the activities of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in the Sudan (UNITAMS). I thank Ambassador Jürgenson of Estonia for his briefing as Chair of the Security…
I take the floor on behalf of India and France to thank the entire membership of the United Nations for adopting resolution 76/535, which confers observer status to the International Solar Alliance (ISA). I am particularly happy that such a historic decision has been taken by the General Assembly un…
Let me begin by conveying best wishes and greetings from the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, to the President of the Republic of the Niger, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bazoum, on the Niger’s presidency of the Security Council. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Mr. Moussa F…
Let me begin by thanking the 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 — the ninety-eighth — monthly report (see S/2021/989) of the Director-General of the Organization…
My delegation joins all the delegations in the Hall in thanking Ms. Natalie Morris-Sharma of Singapore, who has very ably coordinated this year’s consultations for the draft omnibus resolution on oceans and the law of the sea (A/76/L.20). We would also like to thank Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway, for…
Let me begin by thanking the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for his briefing. I would also like to welcome the presence of Her Excellency the Foreign Minister of Norway.
India’s humanitarian response to the refugee issue, particularly those facing persecution, has always been driven …
The culture of peace is the cornerstone of the global order to build inclusive and tolerant societies. Under the auspices of the United Nations, the promotion of a culture of peace has expanded into a global discourse.
India has always believed in pluralism. It is also embedded in the ancient Sansk…
At the outset, allow me to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Bintou Keita for her briefing on the mandate implementation of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and the most recent developments in the Democratic …
I would like to begin by thanking Ambassador Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez, Mr. Ali Cherif and Ambassador Trine Heimerback for their briefings. The three Committees established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015), 1373 (2001) and 1540
(2004), respectively, are the …
We welcome the General Assembly’s emphasis on sport as an agent of peace and development. Under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the international community has aptly recognized sport as an important enabler of sustainable development. We firmly believe that sport is an inalienable part …
Allow me to convey my felicitations, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. You have our support for your presidency. I would also like to thank Mexico for its very productive and successful presidency. I welcome Special Adviser Christian Ritscher and thank him …
I am taking the floor to deliver India’s statement on the agenda items “Question of Palestine” and “The situation in the Middle East”.
On the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on 29 November (see A/AC.183/PV.404), the Prime Minister of India exten…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing. I also thank Ms. Comfort Ero for her briefing.
India’s support for a peaceful resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict is consistent and well known. We hope for an early resumption of direct negotiations on the peace process between Is…
At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Ján Kubiš, Special Envoy for Libya, for his briefing and to wish him all the best in his future endeavours. I also thank Ms. Lamees Bensaad, member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, for her insightful remarks. I also welcome the presence of our colleagu…
