I am particularly pleased to reiterate the Kingdom of Morocco’s sincere congratulations to our brother country of Gabon and to you personally, Sir, for your presence among us, for the time you have taken to preside over Council meetings and especially for your wise leadership of the Council’s work f…
At the outset, let me once again warmly congratulate our brother country of Gabon and you personally, Sir, on your presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. I want to assure you of the Kingdom of Morocco’s full support. I also welcomed the presence of His Excellency Mr. Michael Mo…
My delegation is exercising its right of reply in response to the statement made this morning by the delegation of Algeria. Algeria is once again using the podium of the General Assembly to convey untruths about Moroccan Sahara. My delegation would like to remind the Assembly of the following histor…
The Algerian delegation saw fit to respond (see A/77/PV.7) to the statement of the Kingdom of Morocco at the general debate (see A/77/PV.5) to reiterate its fallacious words on the question of Moroccan Sahara to try to shirk its historic, legal and political responsibility in that regional dispute. …
Like the colleagues who have just spoken before me, I have the pleasure to express our sincere congratulations to Mr. Volker Türk on his unanimous appointment by the General Assembly to occupy the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
I would like to say here that, having known…
At the outset, I would like to warmly thank the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and its former Chair, my brother Ambassador Osama Mahmoud Abdelkhalek Mahmoud, for his comprehensive briefing as well as his relevant comments on the report of the fifteenth session of the PBC (A/76/678) in 2021. I also w…
At the outset, I would like to commend the efforts of Brazil in leading the work of the Security Council during the month of July. I also thank Ms. Lynn Hastings, Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for her valuable briefing.
The Kingdom of Morocco and its King, His Majest…
At the outset, I want to express my warmest thanks to Brazil for convening this important meeting and for devoting this open debate to a topic as crucial as the role of strategic communications in peacekeeping operations. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing and commend …
This high-level meeting on the theme “The 2030 horizon for road safety: securing a decade of action and delivery” aims to close the gaps, confront the challenges and assess the progress made in realizing the targets under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development related to road safety.
According…
At the outset, I would like to thank Albania, as this month’s President, for organizing this open debate on the working methods of the Security Council. My delegation would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to the outstanding work of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other P…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President and commend him for convening this General Assembly debate on the responsibility to protect. Our meeting is timelier and relevant than ever.
Since the Secretary-General’s first report on the implementation of the responsibility to protect was issue…
I would like to thank the President for convening this important meeting on multilingualism, one of the core values of
multilateralism as enshrined in Article 1 of the Charter of the United Nations. The Kingdom of Morocco would also like to take this opportunity to extend its heartfelt thanks to An…
Allow me to begin by congratulating the United Kingdom on its presidency of the Security Council during the month
of April. I appreciate its efforts in leading the work of the Council. I also wish to thank Mr. Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his very impor…
At the outset, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the Assembly’s adoption by consensus of resolution 76/254, introduced by Pakistan on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, entitled “International Day to Combat Islamophobia”. I would also like to express my warmest thanks …
I wish to thank the United Arab Emirates for having convened
this important ministerial debate, which coincides with International Women’s Day, on 8 March. I welcome the presence of Ms. Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment of the United Arab Emirates.
As we celebrate Internatio…
Let me first thank the Norwegian presidency of the Security Council for organizing this particularly important and relevant high-level open debate on the protection of civilians in urban areas. I take this opportunity to
thank the Secretary-General and the President of the International Committee o…
I would like to begin by congratulating Norway for presiding over the Security Council this month and to thank you personally, Madam President, for presiding over today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Mr. Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his invaluable…
The humanitarian work of the United Nations is fundamental to assisting people and communities ravaged by conflict, famine, climate change and natural disasters. A proactive approach and increased coordination among all humanitarian actors is needed to address the effects of the coronavirus disease …
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for having organized this annual debate on the culture of peace. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the promotion of a culture of peace and interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding …
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this annual debate on agenda item 12, entitled “Sport development and peace”. I would also like to thank the People’s Republic of China for introducing draft resolution A/76/L.13, entitled “Building a peaceful and better wo…
