The clock is ticking. The Israeli aggression in Gaza has lasted for far too long. It has massacred far too many lives, with 109 days of brutality, more than 25,000 innocent lives taken, thousands of children buried under the rubble, mothers and fathers helplessly watching as their sons and daughters…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening today’s meeting, which is being held owing to the use of the veto by a permanent member of the Security Council against the oral amendment that was proposed to resolution 2720 (2023).
I also express the support…
Thirty-three days ago, my colleagues and I came before the Security Council to ask it to adopt a draft resolution calling for an end to the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people in the occupied Gaza Strip (see S/PV.9453). The draft resolution was not adopted, and the aggression has not e…
At the outset, I would like to sincerely thank you, Mr. President, for your tireless efforts to ensure the success of the work of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. We wish you every success in that work. I would also like to reiterate Jordan’s support to the Chair and the members o…
The Group of Arab States would like to stress the importance of the role of the International Court of Justice, which was created as the judiciary branch of the United Nations to uphold and protect peace. The Court has been the guardian of international law for more than seven decades. It has played…
I would like to thank Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner- General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Ms. Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF; and Ms. Lisa Doughten, Director of the Humanitarian Financing and Resource Mobilization Divi…
I am delivering this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States against the backdrop of the tragic events in the Gaza Strip, in which the impartial voice of the international community and any active and effective international action to protect the Palestinian people in Gaza are lacking.
The …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on Brazil’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and I wish you every success in facilitating the Council’s work. I am honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States.
The Securi…
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Madam President, on the United Kingdom assuming the presidency of the Security Council. I wish you every success in your Council endeavours for this month. I would like also to thank the Assistant Secretary-General, Mr. Khaled Khiari, for his valuable briefing…
At the outset, I would like to express my gratitude for the opportunity to debate this important subject. It is clear that the struggle to protect is ongoing. Current conflicts and the climate crisis amplify the imbalances that shape the nature of atrocities. To fulfil our responsibility, we need st…
On behalf of the Government of Jordan, I would like to thank all present for being here this evening in order to evaluate the progress made within the midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030. We are thankful to the sponsors and organizers of this significant even…
Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the assumption of the Russian Federation of the presidency of the Security Council. I wish you and your delegation every success in leading the Council’s deliberations this month. I also welcome Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Ru…
We would like to thank the Permanent Missions of Vanuatu and Morocco for facilitating the informal meetings, and we wish also to extend our thanks to the core group for their tireless efforts.
Jordan considers resolution 77/276 to be of utmost importance and timely, as it touches upon a significant…
I would like at the outset to congratulate you, Madam President, on Mozambique’s presidency of the Council this month, and to wish you every success. We also thank Ms. Sima Bahous, the Executive Director of UN-Women, and all the other briefers for their valuable statements.
For many decades now the…
At the outset, Mr. President, I would like to congratulate Malta on its presidency of the Security Council for this month and to welcome your Minister for Foreign Affairs. We truly appreciate Malta for its role in organizing this timely meeting on a topic as important as sea level rise in relation t…
Allow me at the outset to extend my sincere thanks to you, Mr. President, for the appreciated effort you have made in facilitating the work of the Security Council for the current month. I also thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his briefing to the Council.
The past year witnessed a dangerous escalation …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the friendly State of Japan on its membership of the Security Council and its assumption of its presidency for the current month, while wishing it success in its membership of the Council during the next two years and in facilitating its work for this mont…
I would like at the outset to express my thanks and gratitude to the President for his sincere efforts to ensure the successful conduct of the work of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session amid the exceptional circumstances that we are living through today. I am also pleased to reitera…
At the outset, Sir, we would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for your efforts in presiding over the work of the Security Council this month. We also thank Mr. Wennesland for his briefing.
Major regional and international developments continue to affect the present and future of …
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on the People’s Republic of China’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his valuable briefing.
I would now like to read out the following statement on behalf of the G…