I congratulate Slovenia on assuming the presidency of the Council. I thank the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Ms. Gagnon, for her briefing at this meeting. We also note the comments made by…
I would like to congratulate Sierra Leone for its presidency of the Security Council and to place on record our sincere appreciation for organizing the annual open debate on working methods. India also commends Japan for its active role in updating note by the President S/2017/507 last year (S/2024/…
I thank you for convening today’s meeting. I thank Ms. Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), for her briefing. As it is her last briefing in this capacity, I should like to place on r…
India thanks Panama, as the President of the Security Council, for holding today’s open debate. I also thank the briefers for their presentations.
Perpetrators of heinous acts of conflict-related sexual violence must be condemned in the strongest possible terms and brought to justice. Sexual violen…
We congratulate the Republic of Panama for holding the presidency of the Security Council for this month and we would like to thank you, Your Excellency President Mulino Quintero, for hosting and presiding over this important debate.
Maritime security is our collective challenge and demands interna…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Ms. Roza Otunbayeva, for her briefing today. Our delegation also notes the comments made by Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya and UN-Women Executive Director Sima …
At the outset, I congratulate Denmark on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council, and I assure you, Madam President, of our full support for your presidency. I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this very important meeting. We appreciate the briefing by Special Representative of the Secretary-General Otunbayeva and thank her for updating the Security Council on the recent developments. The views and insights of Ambassador Montalvo Sosa, Under-Secr…
A representative, in delivering the statement of one of the Members, has indulged in unwarranted references to the union and territory of Jammu and Kashmir, while discussing the report of the International Court of Justice (A/79/4). That is the persistent effort to mainstream political propaganda an…
The new addition at the end of paragraph 11 of the resolution invites States that are not Parties to consider further facilitating cooperation with the Court. With the increased politicization and arbitrariness of the Court, we feel that non-States Parties are expected to put in place proper procedu…
I would like to join the previous speakers in thanking Judge Nawaf Salam, President of the International Court of Justice, for presenting a very comprehensive report on the judicial activities of the Court for the period from 1 August 2023 to July 2024 (A/79/4). We thank him and the Vice-President o…
We thank Ghana for submitting draft resolution A/79/L.7, on the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (see A/79/266). India values the essential role of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in assisting countries to build human and institutional capacities, including regulatory c…
At the outset, allow me to start by commending your efforts, Mr. President, and leadership and those of the co-facilitators for the Pact for the Future (resolution 79/1), Namibia and Germany, for the Global Digital Compact, Sweden and Zambia, and for the Declaration on Future Generations, the Kingdo…
I bring greetings from the 1.4 billion people of Bharat.
I congratulate the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Philemon Yang. We strongly support the theme of the seventy-ninth session, “Leaving no one behind: acting together for the advancement of peace, sustainable development and human digni…
The Assembly regrettably witnessed a travesty this morning. A country run by a military with a global reputation for engaging in terrorism, the narcotics trade and transnational crime had the audacity to attack the world’s largest democracy. I speak about the reference to India in the speech of the …
On behalf of India, the world’s largest democracy, and 1.4 billion Indians, I greet all present in the Hall. In the largest elections in human history, held in June, the people of India gave me the opportunity to serve them for a third consecutive term, and today I bring the voice of that one-sixth …
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this very important meeting. We appreciate the briefing by Special Representative of the Secretary-General Otunbayeva and thank her for updating the Security Council on the recent developments. We also listened very carefully to the views and very useful i…
I take floor to explain the position of my delegation on the adoption of oral decision 78/561, on rolling over the intergovernmental negotiations (IGN) on Security Council reform to the seventy-ninth session of the General Assembly.
India aligns itself with the statements delivered by the represent…
At the outset, we extend our sincere gratitude to the President of the General Assembly for convening this important discussion. We also congratulate the newly appointed Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs.
India welcomes the Secretary-General’s report (A/78/949), on the progress and acti…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting on the important subject of cooperation between the United Nations and regional and
subregional organizations, with a specific focus on the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Commonwealth of…
