My delegation joins consensus on these important resolutions (resolutions 75/124, 75/125, 75/126 and 75/127), but we voted for the deletion of the paragraph on sexual and reproductive health. These concepts do not enjoy international consensus. Our position today is in keeping with our long-standing…
We are once again considering agenda item 38, concerning the question of Palestine. We would have hoped that the documents under consideration (A/75/35 and A/75/195) would include positive indicators that respond to the will and aspirations of the international community for a peaceful settlement of…
At the outset, my country’s delegation would like to thank the President for convening this meeting, which gives us an opportunity to take stock of our efforts to promote dialogue, understanding and cooperation among religions and cultures and to promote the culture of peace among the nations, peopl…
At the outset, We would like to thank you, Mr. President, for presiding over this important meeting on discussing the issue of the Security Council reform at a critical time. We would also like to congratulate Ambassador Wronecka and Ambassador Al-Thani on their appointments as co-Chairs of the inte…
At the outset, I wish to thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the annual report submitted to the General Assembly (see A/75/324 and A/75/324/Corr.1), of which we have taken note.
My delegation shares the Court’s concerns regarding the grave violations of international h…
I would like to begin, before I introduce the statement of Libya, by seizing this opportunity to confirm once again that we are eager to support all initiatives and efforts that seek a peaceful resolution of the Libyan crisis.
As everyone has seen, we were the first to call for dialogue and ceasefi…
At the outset, my delegation would like to take this opportunity to thank the President of the General Assembly for presenting resolution 74/306, which we have just adopted and which is one of the most important resolutions ever adopted by the Assembly. We would like also to pay tribute to the effor…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We also express our appreciation to the members of the Council for their efforts in adopting resolution 2510 (2020), although it is long-overdue given the events in my c…
It is a pleasure for me to congratulate Viet Nam on its election to the Security Council, as well as to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your succession to the presidency of the Council for this month. We also welcome Tunisia, the Niger, Estonia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on their elect…
My delegation joined the consensus on the adoption of resolution 74/115, entitled “International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development”, because we realize how important this subject is and because we are concerned about ensuring support…
At the outset, we would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report entitled “Promotion of a culture of peace and interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace” (A/74/476). The report provides an overview of the activities conducted by the bodies of the Un…
I am making this statement on behalf of the Republic of Iraq and my country, Libya.
I would like to note that Iraq and Libya joined the consensus in the adoption of resolution 74/20, entitled “Global health and foreign policy: an inclusive approach to strengthening health systems”, since both our c…
At the outset, I thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/74/333), issued pursuant to paragraph 26 of resolution 73/19, entitled “Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine”. We had hoped that the report
would have included positive indicators towards meeting the hopes and aspirations of…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on agenda item 122, “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council”. We are confident that you will succeed in this e…
At the outset, I would like to thank the presidency and members
of the Council and wish them all every success. I also thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ghassan Salamé for his briefing on the latest developments in my country, Libya. We wish him every success in his endeavours …
At the outset, I wish to congratulate you, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month, and I wish you every success in the discharge of your mandate. I also thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her eighteenth report and he…
I would first like to express my gratitude to Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), and to thank him for introducing its annual report (see A/74/324) of which we have taken note.
A question we hear often is about where justice should be done for the most serio…
I would first like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice for his annual report on the activities of the Court (A/74/4).
The international community has always deemed it necessary to have a standing international judiciary for the settlement of international disputes. The Inte…
My delegation would like to express its appreciation and thanks for the efforts of the co-facilitators, the Ambassadors of Georgia and Thailand, who helped us reach consensus on the political declaration of the high-level meeting on universal health coverage (resolution 74/2).
The declaration inclu…
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I wish you every success.
I thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2019/682) on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL); Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representativ…
