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ISO: KOR UN member since 1991
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Mr. Hwang S/PV.9779 Nov. 8, 2024

I extend my gratitude to the World Health Organization Director- General and to Mr. Conrado for their valuable insights. The Republic of Korea welcomes today’s timely meeting on ransomware, one of the most significant types of cyberattacks. We are encouraged by the ongoing momentum in cybersecurity…

Mr. Cho S/PV.9778 Nov. 7, 2024

I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Haysom for his briefing and Ms. Lorna for her remarks, which are particularly valuable as we convene in this women and peace and security-focused setting. I welcome the participation of the representatives of Kenya and South Sudan…

Mr. Cho S/PV.9777 Nov. 5, 2024

I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for her comprehensive briefing today. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of the Sudan and South Sudan in today’s meeting. I would like to highlight three points. First, we remain concerned about the impact of the ongoing S…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9775 Nov. 4, 2024

I join others in thanking Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing. We gather once again in this Chamber after having discussed the dispatch of troops from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to Russia just last week (see S/PV.9767). At that time, we expressed our serious concern a…

Mr. Sangjin Kim S/PV.9774 Nov. 1, 2024

I also join others in commending Switzerland on its excellent leadership of the Security Council last month and congratulate the United Kingdom on assuming the presidency for the month of November. We promise you, Madam President, our full support. My delegation welcomes Mr. Denis Bećirović, Chairm…

Mr. Sangjin Kim S/PV.9769 Oct. 31, 2024

I extend my gratitude to Mr. Ebo for his briefing. Today’s meeting is the fourth that the Security Council has held in last two weeks on the situation in Ukraine. On all of the previous occasions, we heard clearly the international community’s collective voice urging Russia to end its illegal invasi…

Mr. Sangjin Kim S/PV.9765 Oct. 30, 2024

I would like to begin by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ziadeh for her important and informative briefing. My delegation also welcomes His Excellency Mr. Marko Đurić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, and Her Excellency Ms. Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz, De…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9767 Oct. 30, 2024

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. We are gathered here today in the Security Council to address a grave and unprecedented development in Russia’s ongoing war of aggression in Ukraine. Although we are all familiar with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s illegal and…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9763 Oct. 29, 2024

I would like to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing. Since the horrendous terrorist attacks by Hamas on 7 October of last year, the international community has been witnessing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe and challenges to the regional order. Violations of interna…

Mr. Sangjin Kim S/PV.9762 Oct. 28, 2024

I too thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his important briefing on the current situation in the Middle East. The Republic of Korea is once again gravely concerned about the perilous situation in the Middle East, including the attacks by Israel against Iran on Saturday. Since Iran launched…

Mr. Cho S/PV.9761 Oct. 28, 2024

I would like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General and Ms. Eltigani for their sobering briefings today. I also welcome the presence of the representative of the Sudan. We are deeply troubled by the continuing violence against civilians across the Sudan, including the recent violence b…

At the outset I would like to express my sincere appreciation to President Tomoko Akane for the comprehensive presentation of the report (see A/79/198). My delegation also commends the joint efforts of the presidency, the Chambers, the Office of the Prosecutor and the Registry to help to deter the m…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9760 Oct. 24, 2024

I thank you, Madam President, for convening this timely open debate of the Security Council on women and peace and security. I also appreciate the insights shared today by the Deputy Secretary-General, the Executive Director of UN-Women and briefers from civil society organizations. The long list o…

Mr. Sangjin Kim S/PV.9759 Oct. 23, 2024

I would like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Wosornu for their briefings today. My delegation would also like to commend the noble efforts the civil society has been making to bring about peace in Syria and the region. We take this opportunity to express our deepest condolences to the …

Mr. Cho S/PV.9758 Oct. 23, 2024

I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Rugwabiza and Ambassador Hilale, Chair of the Central African Republic configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), for their informative briefings. I also welcome the representative of the Central African Republic at today’s meeting. …

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9757 Oct. 22, 2024

I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to Special Representative María Isabel Salvador and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell for their comprehensive briefings. I would also like to thank Ms. Ducéna for sharing her insights. As highlighted in today’s briefing, the security and hu…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9755 Oct. 21, 2024

I extend my gratitude to Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. The Security Council’s high-level meeting on Ukraine last month (see S/PV.9731) demonstrated the international community’s shared sense of urgency for ending this brutal war. However, it is regrettable that the situation o…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9753 Oct. 21, 2024

I extend my gratitude to the briefers for their valuable insights. New and emerging technologies, such as neural technology, quantum technology and synthetic biology, have the potential to reshape the global peace and security landscape. While scientific innovations offer significant benefits, the…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9750 Oct. 16, 2024

I would like to express my appreciation to Acting Under-Secretary- General Joyce Msuya for her updates. The Republic of Korea is gravely alarmed by the rapidly deteriorating situation in northern Gaza, particularly near the Jabaliya refugee camp, which is subject to intensified attacks and what app…

Mr. Hwang S/PV.9748 Oct. 15, 2024

My appreciation goes to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Acting Under- Secretary-General Joyce Msuya of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and Ms. Najat Jumaan for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen. The Middle East is…

General Debate browse all sessions ↗

Session Date Speaker Source
79 Sept. 27, 2024 Mr. Tae-Yul Cho UNDL ↗ A/79/PV.14
78 Sept. 20, 2023 Mr. Suk Yeol Yoon UNDL ↗ A/78/PV.6
77 Sept. 20, 2022 Mr. Suk Yeol Yoon UNDL ↗ A/77/PV.4
76 Sept. 21, 2021 Mr. Jae-in Moon UNDL ↗ A/76/PV.3
75 Sept. 22, 2020 Mr. Jae-in Moon UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.4
75 Sept. 22, 2020 Mr. Hyun Cho UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.4
74 Sept. 24, 2019 Mr. Jae-in Moon UNDL ↗ A/74/PV.3
73 Sept. 26, 2018 Mr. Jae-in Moon UNDL ↗ A/73/PV.8
72 Sept. 21, 2017 Mr. Jae-in Moon UNDL ↗ A/72/PV.11
71 Sept. 22, 2016 Mr. Byung-se Yun UNDL ↗ A/71/PV.16
70 Sept. 28, 2015 Ms. Geun-Hye Park UNDL ↗ A/70/PV.13
69 Sept. 24, 2014 Ms. Geun-Hye Park UNDL ↗ A/69/PV.6
68 Sept. 27, 2013 Mr. Byung-se Yun UNDL ↗ A/68/PV.15
67 Sept. 28, 2012 Mr. Sung-hwan Kim UNDL ↗ A/67/PV.16
66 Sept. 21, 2011 Mr. Myung-bak Lee UNDL ↗ A/66/PV.11
65 Sept. 25, 2010 Mr. Kak-soo Shin UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.17
65 Sept. 29, 2010 Mr. Moon-hwan Kim UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.24
64 Sept. 23, 2009 Mr. Myung-bak Lee UNDL ↗ A/64/PV.3
63 Sept. 25, 2008 Mr. Seung Soo Han UNDL ↗ A/63/PV.10
62 Sept. 28, 2007 Mr. Min-soon Song UNDL ↗ A/62/PV.11
61 Sept. 21, 2006 Mr. Ki-moon, 1944- Ban UNDL ↗ A/61/PV.15
60 Sept. 18, 2005 Mr. Ki-moon, 1944- Ban UNDL ↗ A/60/PV.12
59 Sept. 24, 2004 Mr. Ki-moon, 1944- Ban UNDL ↗ A/59/PV.9
58 Sept. 25, 2003 Mr. Young-Kwan Yoon UNDL ↗ A/58/PV.12
57 Sept. 13, 2002 Mr. Sung-hong Choi UNDL ↗ A/57/PV.5
56 Nov. 10, 2001 Mr. Han-dong Lee UNDL ↗ A/56/PV.44
55 Sept. 19, 2000 Mr. Joung-binn Lee UNDL ↗ A/55/PV.22
54 Sept. 30, 1999 Mr. Soon-young Hong UNDL ↗ A/54/PV.18
53 Sept. 25, 1998 Mr. Soon-young Hong UNDL ↗ A/53/PV.15
52 Sept. 29, 1997 Mr. Chong-Ha Yoo UNDL ↗ A/52/PV.15
51 Sept. 27, 1996 Mr. Ro-Myung Gong UNDL ↗
50 Sept. 28, 1995 Mr. Ro-Myung Gong UNDL ↗ A/50/PV.10
49 Oct. 3, 1994 Mr. Sung-Joo Han UNDL ↗
48 Sept. 29, 1993 Mr. Sung-Joo Han UNDL ↗ A/48/PV.9
47 Sept. 22, 1992 Mr. Tae Woo Roh UNDL ↗ A/47/PV.6
46 Sept. 24, 1991 Mr. Tae Woo Roh UNDL ↗