We congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. I thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Mladenov, for his comprehensive briefing.
This discussion comes at a critical point in time, not just because it coincides with recent…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Sweden on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. I thank you, Mr. President, and wish you every success in your new role. Likewise, I would like to thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, for his strong and important stateme…
Allow me at the outset to express our condolences to the Russian Federation and the family of the Russian Ambassador, a victim of terrorism, as well as to Germany and the families affected by yesterday’s attack there.
We thank Spain for its efforts as President of the Security Council and for havin…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for
convening this important meeting and to congratulate you on the important and substantial work undertaken by Spain in the course of its membership of the Security Council and at the head of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 154…
I thank the Chair and members of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for their important role and their ongoing work over the years in drawing international attention to the rights of the Palestinian people and their cause, while highlighting the injusti…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Republic of Senegal for convening this important meeting. I would also like to thank all of today’s briefers for their valuable presentations.
Water scarcity is a threat to human life and health. It is also a factor that threatens and undermines economic and…
At the outset, I would like to welcome presence here today of the Secretary General of INTERPOL, Mr. Jürgen Stock, on this important occasion.
My country, Jordan, is honoured to be among the sponsors of draft resolution A/71/L.17, on cooperation between the United Nations and INTERPOL. We truly bel…
I would like to start by thanking the Russian Federation for its efforts in the framework of its presidency of the Security Council this month. I wish you, Sir, every possible success at the head of the Council. I would also like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his report (S/2016/822). We…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate my colleague, the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. I would like to thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and the Under-Secretary- General for Humani…
At the outset, I would like to express my appreciation to you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate on one of the most significant aspects of peacekeeping operations and for giving all Member States the chance to take part in it.
Peacekeeping operations have recently been among Jordan…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate Malaysia on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of August. I should like also to thank the briefers.
The report of the Secretary-General (S/2016/360) on violations against children in armed conflict around the world makes it …
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States and to convey the Group’s appreciation to all States that participated in the negotiations on resolution 70/299, which we have just adopted, on the follow-up and review of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustain…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Japan on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of July. I would also like to express appreciation to the Secretary-General for his briefing this morning.
Our region is witnessing great intellectual and political challenges due to a…
Allow me at the outset to express my deep thanks and gratitude to the Permanent Representatives of Argentina and Iceland for their commendable efforts as facilitators of the fifth review of the United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Strategy. I also wish to express my sincere condolences to all of…
Allow me, at the outset, to extend my thanks and appreciation to the co-facilitators from Switzerland and Zambia for their tireless efforts, which culminated in this high- level meeting on ending AIDS and with the Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS (resolution 70/266, annex). We hope the meeting …
At the outset, I would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to His Excellency Mr. Sameh Shokry Selim, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, for holding this important meeting on countering the narratives and ideologies of terrorism. I would also like to congratula…
I would first like to express Jordan’s appreciation to the delegations of Australia and Angola for their outstanding role and hard work during the consultations for the 2015 review of the United Nations peacebuilding architecture. I salute the efforts of all the Member States that have participated …
At the outset, I would like to extend my thanks to the President for holding today’s meeting on the Secretary- General’s Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism (A/70/674).
We welcome and support the adoption today of resolution 70/254 on the subject. We welcome the efforts undertaken by the Se…
Allow me first to congratulate you, Madam President, on Uruguay’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I thank the delegation of the United States for presiding over the Council so skilfully last month. I also congratulate the new members of the Security Council. Jord…
Jordan welcomes the signing, on 17 December in Skhirat, by most representatives of the various political parties and tribal clans of Libya of the Libyan Political Agreement, sponsored by the United Nations. The Agreement is aimed at forming a Government of National Accord. Jordan pays tribute to the…
