I extend my gratitude to Ms. Koury and Ambassador Yamazaki for their comprehensive briefings. I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Libya at this meeting.
Today my delegation would like to make the following points concerning recent developments in Libya.
First, we are dee…
I would like to express my gratitude to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Director Lisa Doughten for their informative updates. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen in this meeting.
While the international commu…
I would like to extend my appreciation to Special Representative Haysom, Director Wosornu and Major General Gituai for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of South Sudan and appreciate the advisory note of the Peacebuilding Commission.
At the outset, th…
I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Doughten of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their detailed briefings on the current situation in Gaza.
The entire globe is anxiously watching the precarious situation in the Middle East. A series of destabilizing inci…
My delegation warmly welcomes and thanks you, Mr. President, for convening today’s important meeting. We also appreciate the insights provided by the Secretary- General, the President of the General Assembly and Ms. Mbete.
In 1963, there was a Security Council reform. That was led by a group of cou…
I extend my gratitude to Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Executive Director Gherman for their informative briefings today.
The Republic of Korea is deeply concerned about the continuing threat of terrorism and violent extremism across the globe and, in particular, in West Africa, which has led…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this important and timely meeting. I would also like to express my appreciation to Executive Director Bahous, Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and Ms. Khair.
This briefing is particularly timely, as we have recently been witnessing abrupt terminations or…
I would like to thank Ms. Wosornu of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Mr. Omollo of the World Food Programme for their informative and sobering briefings today.
The Security Council has consistently warned of the risk of famine throughout the Sudan and has repeatedly urge…
Since it is our first formal meeting under your presidency, Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you on assuming the presidency for this month. In addition, I would like to thank the Russian Federation for its tireless efforts last month.
I thank Prosecutor Karim Khan of the International Cr…
I extend my gratitude to Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing.
As we are gathered in this Chamber again today, no end appears to be in sight with regard to the ongoing Middle East crisis. Since the terrorist attack by Hamas on 7 October and the ensuing Israeli responses in Gaza, my dele…
I thank Ms. Antonia De Meo, Deputy Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and Deputy Special Coordinator Muhannad Hadi for their sobering briefings.
Let us be clear — a ceasefire is the only way forward and the critical fi…
I extend my gratitude to Mr. Ebo for the briefing and also take note of Ms. Kneissl’s remarks.
At the outset, my delegation reiterates its consistent position that Ukraine is defending its people and territories in the exercise of its inherent right to self- defence, as enshrined in Article 51 of t…
I too would like to express my gratitude to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Acting Under-Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their informative updates. I also welcome the participation of the representative of Yemen in today’s meeting.
As I said yesterday (see S/PV.9691), the Middle East remains in …
At the outset, I would like to express my gratitude to Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Major General Beary, Head of the United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement, for their informative updates. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Israel.
First and…
I, too, thank Special Envoy Pedersen and the Director of Coordination of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Mr. Rajasingham, for their briefings.
The Middle East has remained extremely volatile since 7 October. The broader region is in danger of conflict escalation. One weak p…
We thank the Secretaries-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization — respectively, Mr. Tasmagambetov, Mr. Lebedev and Mr. Zhang Ming — for their briefings, of which we took careful note. My appreciation a…
The Republic of Korea voted in favour of resolution 2744 (2024) and joined its co-sponsorship, as we view it as a meaningful step forward in improving the overall United Nations sanctions regime. We especially thank Malta and the
United States for their constructive efforts in bringing this much ne…
I thank Chef de Cabinet Rattray for his briefing on behalf of the Secretary-General.
For more than nine months, civilians in Palestine and Israel have experienced enormous suffering. That catastrophe must come to an end now. As resolution 2735 (2024) demands, Hamas must accept the deal without furt…
I would like to thank the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) for their comprehensive briefings on the PBC’s work and outlining the way forward. I also extend our special thanks to Assistant Secretary-General Spehar and her team for their indispensable support to the work of t…
It is significant and surreal that this meeting on multilateralism and the world order has been convened as the signature event of the Russian presidency of the Security Council, as that country has been providing us with an almost painful level of food for thought on the subject. With the frustrati…
