At the outset, I am pleased to see you, Sir, a representative of a friendly country, presiding over the Security Council. I congratulate you and the members of your delegation on assuming the presidency. I also thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her i…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for your leadership of the Council this month, and the members of the Council for their unanimous adoption of resolution 2278 (2016).
While today’s resolution does not respond to our urgent request regarding the Libyan Investment
Authority, it does reaffir…
I am pleased to be able to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I thank Mr. Martin Kobler, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his important briefing. I commend him for his determination to bring the positi…
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, and your delegation on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also wish to thank you, Sir, for organizing this important meeting on the working methods of the subsidiary bodies of the Security Council, in particula…
I would like to start by conveying my gratitude to the Security Council for affording me the opportunity to speak in this very important meeting. I would like, of course, to thank the delegation of the United Kingdom for its efforts in authoring resolution 2259 (2015), which the Council adopted mome…
I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, and your delegation on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to thank Ambassador Ramlan Bin Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Malaysia, in his capacity as Chair of the Security Council Committee establi…
It has been 67 years since the beginning of the tragedy of the Palestinian people. Their suffering began when migrating Jews invaded their territory in 1948, forcing them to leave their homeland. They established the Israeli entity without any borders — to this day — so it has continued to expand at…
It gives me great pleasure, at the outset, to express my thanks to the President for organizing this important meeting to discuss the situation of irregular migrants in the Mediterranean basin. The past few years have witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of refugees who have been forced…
After considering the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (see A/70/219), my delegation would like to express its appreciation to the secretariat of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in particular its Department of Technical Cooperation, which has given us a great deal of s…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President,
on your assumption of the presidency for the month of November. I would also like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her important briefing this morning.
To be honest, I do not have …
I would like to thank Mr. Bernardino León, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his important briefing. I also thank him and his team for their efforts over the past year to facilitate the dialogue among the Libyan parties and the establishment of a Government of national accord that…
Allow me at the outset to extend my wholehearted thanks to Ambassador Courtenay Rattray, representative of Jamaica, for his efforts during his leadership of the intergovernmental negotiations on the expansion and reform of the Security Council. I would also like to congratulate Ambassador Sylvie Luc…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Sir, and the representatives of the regional groups and the representative of the host country for the heartfelt condolences expressed today and extended to the bereaved family members and friends of our countryman, the late Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki. We would al…
First, allow me to thank the Secretary-General for the reports concerning these agenda items (A/70/175 and
A/70/176). I wish to express appreciation to Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz, the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Africa, and Mr. Ibrahim Mayaki, Chief Executive Officer of the New Partnersh…
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to thank the Council for affording me the opportunity to speak in this important meeting.
I also extend my thanks to the delegation of the United Kingdom,…
I would like to begin, Sir, by extending my congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We also thank you for choosing this important issue for today’s debate.
I would like to emphasize the position of the legitimate authorities of Libya with regard …
At the outset, allow me to express my sincerest congratulations to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session.
We are meeting at the summit level to adopt an important, historic document on sustainable development in its three dimensions: eco…
I would first like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your presidency of the Security Council for this month, and to thank Mr. Bernardino León, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing on the
Secretary-General’s report (S/2015/624) and for the additional information h…
At the outset, it is my pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. Allow me to thank Ambassador Ramlan Bin Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Malaysia, for his report as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1…
At the outset, I am pleased to congratulate you, Madam, and your delegation on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I wish you every success.
I also wish to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for her important briefing. The…
