At the outset, allow me to thank Ukraine and its Minister for Foreign Affairs for convening this important open debate on the protection of critical infrastructure. Iraq also welcomes today’s adoption of resolution 2341 (2017) , which Iraq co-sponsored.
We must not attribute terrorism to any religi…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Republic of Ukraine on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council
this month. I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your efforts to ensure transparency. I would also like to congratulate the Kingdom of Sweden on its presidency of the Council…
At the outset, I should like to congratulate the Kingdom of Sweden on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month, and thank it for convening today’s important open debate on the situation in the Middle East.
Iraq fully appreciates the Council’s united position in response t…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Sweden on joining the Security Council for a two-year mandate. I also congratulate the Swedish delegation on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. I would like to wish all States Members of the United Nations a year of peace and security, one …
At the outset, my delegation welcomes all efforts made in preparation of the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/71/322), which includes a review of the Agency’s activities and achievements in the three key areas: nuclear technology, nuclear safety and security, and…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate Senegal on presiding over the Security Council this month, its tremendous efforts and the transparent manner in which it conducts the work of the Council. I commend the Russian Federation for its work during the presidency of the Council last month. I thank th…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Russian Federation on assuming the presidency of the Council this month
and for the transparent manner in which it conducts the work of the Security Council. I would also like to thank New Zealand for its tremendous efforts during its presidency of the Co…
A year ago, as I stood at this rostrum (A/70/PV.21), large areas of Iraqi territory were occupied by the terrorist organization Da’esh. Today, as we stand here again, we are able to declare before the General Assembly that Iraq is being liberated and that Iraqis have been able to free most of their …
At the outset, I would like to express our sincere congratulations to the Minister for Home Affairs of Malaysia on his country’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We also express our congratulations and thanks to the Permanent Representative of Japan for his wise c…
My delegation thanks the delegation of Malaysia, in its roles of the presidency of the Security Council for this month and Chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict, for having convened this debate.
Iraq thanks and commends Japan for its presidency last month. We also thank Ms. Leil…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Japan on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and today we indeed see that Japan has made a great deal of effort in organizing today’s meeting. I also want to thank France for the work it carried out during its presidency of the …
My delegation welcomes the tireless efforts of the co-facilitators, the Permanent Representative of Iceland and the Permanent Representative of Argentina, and their teams to bring positions closer together during the fifth review of the United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Strategy.
We align ou…
Iraq would like to welcome His Excellency Mr. Sameh Hassan Shokry Selim, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt. I would also like to express our condolences to the Government and the people of Egypt in the wake of the killing of Egyptian policemen by the Islamic State in Iraq an…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the Arab Republic of Egypt on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and for its especially transparent efforts in organizing the Council’s work. I would also like to thank you personally, Mr. President. And I thank the Pe…
I would like to begin by congratulating Venezuela on its accession to the presidency of the Council this month and by thanking the Venezuelan delegation for its considerable efforts and transparency in organizing the Council’s work in February. I would also like to thank the delegation of Uruguay fo…
Mr. President, I would like to begin by congratulating your country, Uruguay, on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and I wish you the greatest success in your work. I should like also to thank the delegation of the United States for its work during its presiden…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the United States on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month and on its efforts to organize and conduct the work of the Council in a transparent manner. I welcome this opportunity to brief the Secretariat and the Member States on the engagement o…
First and foremost, we express our condolences to the people of France, Russia and Lebanon. We in Iraq are also affected by the continuing and multiform terrorist operations. We see martyrs die every day. We want to express our thanks to you and your country, Mr. President, for preparing and organiz…
At the outset, we extend our condolences to France, Russia, Egypt and Lebanon. Iraq is one of the countries that was targeted by terrorist attacks and suffered loss of life on that account.
At the outset, my delegation would like to welcome the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agenc…
At the outset, I should like to congratulate the delegation of the United Kingdom on its assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. I also thank the Spanish delegation for its able leadership of the Council last month.
The main problem facing Iraq today is a complex amalgam of mili…
