In accordance with paragraph 24 (e) of resolution 1970 (2011), of 26 February 2011, I have the honour to report to the Security Council on the work of the Committee established by the same resolution. The report covers the period from 11 September to 24 November, during which time the Committee conc…
I have the honour to introduce a pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Ajay Kumar Mishra, Minister of State for Home Affairs of the Republic of India.
A pre-recorded video statement was shown in the General Assembly Hall (see annex VII and A/76/569/Add.1).
I would like to join others in thanking the Prosecutor, Mr. Karim Khan, for his briefing today. We also welcome the Permanent Representative of Libya, Ambassador Taher Elsonni.
At the very outset, let me place on record that India is not party to the Rome Statute. I would like to recall discussions…
I also thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq, Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, and Ms. Amal Kabashi, Coordinator of the Iraqi Women’s Network, for their briefings.
Let me begin by commending the people and the Government …
I thank you, Mr. President, Your Excellency Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. I also thank the Director of United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Mr. Robin Geiss, and the member of the Control Arms Governance Board, Ms. María Pía Devoto, for their briefings.
The threat posed by th…
I thank Special Representative Deborah Lyons for her briefing. I would like to express in particular my delegation’s appreciation for the work that is being done by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in these challenging times. I also thank Ms. Freshta Karim for her insight…
Today’s debate is an occasion to reflect upon the crucial role played by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in supporting Member States in their pursuit of nuclear power in a safe and secure manner and providing them with technical assistance.
India supports the adoption by consensus of …
Let me begin by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. James Swan, for updating us on the most recent report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia (S/2021/944) and the implementation of the mandates of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the U…
We are forced to take the floor once again to respond to some frivolous remarks made
by the representative of Pakistan earlier. This is not the first time that the representative of Pakistan has misused platforms provided by the United Nations to propagate false and malicious propaganda against my …
Allow me at the outset, Sir, to express our appreciation to your delegation for organizing today’s open debate on the respective roles and functions of the United Nations principal organs in the context of preventive diplomacy. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General, the President of the G…
India is pleased to join the consensus on the adoption of resolution 76/6. We appreciate the presentation of the report of the Secretary-General entitled Our Common Agenda (A/75/982) in response to the mandate given by our leaders in the Declaration on the Commemoration of the Seventy-fifth Annivers…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s plenary meeting on the critical subject of Security Council reform. We welcome the vision that you outlined in your opening statement and look to your presidency of hope to finally deliver concrete progress as we en…
I would like to thank the Under-Secretary-General for the Department of Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, for his briefing today. I also thank the Permanent Representative of Chad for presenting the views of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel). The Chadian contingent has been playing a …
I take the floor to explain India’s position on resolution 2605 (2021), just adopted.
The Central African Republic is at an important juncture in its tenuous journey towards peace. The announcement of a ceasefire few weeks back, ongoing efforts for the national dialogue and preparations for the loc…
At the outset, let me begin by thanking the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, for his annual briefing on United Nations policing.
Police everywhere are the most important law enforcement organ and, more importantly, the public face of security institutions. Peop…
Let me begin by congratulating Mexico on assuming the presidency of the Security Council during this month. I would also like to convey best wishes and greetings from my Prime Minister to the President of Mexico, His Excellency Mr. Andrés Manuel López Obrador. India and Mexico have a special relatio…
Let me join other speakers in thanking His Excellency Mr. Obasanjo, High Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, and Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and
Peacebuilding Affairs, for updating the Security Council on the recent developments in…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening a meeting on this important issue.
I want to take this opportunity to affirm that India supports the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We would also like to express our appreciation to the P…
We wish to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. We also wish to congratulate Kenya for a successful presidency in the month of October.
Let me begin by thanking Mr. Christian Schmidt for his first report, covering the period from 16 April to…
I would like to begin by thanking the President of the Human Rights Council, Ms. Nazhat Shameem Khan, for her detailed briefing on the activities of the Council. I would also like to convey our appreciation for the smooth and effective manner in which she has conducted the deliberations of the Counc…