Mali remains convinced that, despite the scale and nature of the threats to peace, its sustainability is a challenge that is within our reach, in particular through strategic and operational partnerships among national Governments, the United Nations and other stakeholders, including international o…
I have the great honour and privilege to speak on behalf of the member countries of the Human Security Network, an intercontinental network comprising Austria, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Ireland, Jordan, Norway, Panama, Slovenia, Switzerland, Thailand, South Africa as an observer country, and, of co…
I would like to begin by mentioning the terrible news that came to us this morning about the plane crash in Algeria, in which 257 people died. On behalf of Mali and on behalf of everyone in the Chamber today, I would like to express our feelings of compassion and condolences to the People’s Democrat…
It has been a long day, but I can assure the members of the Security Council that it has been a productive one.
At the outset, on behalf of the delegation of Mali, I would like to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on a successful presidency of the Security Council this month and on the outstanding mann…
Allow me, first of all, to express the satisfaction of the delegation of Mali in seeing, your country, Mr. President — Kazkahstan — preside over the Security Council for this month of January. At the same time, I would like to congratulate Japan on its outstanding conduct of the Council’s work durin…
I would like to begin by adding the voice of the countries of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel) to the Council’s condemnation today of the cowardly and barbaric attack on the Blue Helmets serving the cause of peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We offer our heartfelt condolences…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel), and on behalf of my colleagues from Burkina Faso, Mauritania, the Niger and Chad who are present here today, I am particularly pleased to address our sincere gratitude to the President of the Counc…
I am very happy to see you, Mr. President, presiding over the Security
Council this month. I wish you and the entire French delegation every success in as you guide the work of the Council and assure you of the full cooperation of Mali in those endeavours.
I also take this opportunity to welcome t…
On behalf of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel) in New York, I would first like to congratulate you, Sir, on the accession of your country, Egypt, to the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also commend the outstanding manner in which you have been conducting the Coun…
I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to speak on the occasion of the adoption by the Security Council of resolution 2364 (2017), which renews the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) for an additional …
On behalf of the Group of Five States for the Sahel (G-5) here in New York, the Ambassadors of which are right behind me, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for giving us this opportunity to take the floor on the occasion of the adoption of resolution 2359 (2017), concerning the Force conjoin…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the Plurinational State of Bolivia’s stewardship of the Security Council for the month of June, as well as to take this opportunity to express my appreciation for Uruguay’s admirable work in the previous month. I would also like to r…
It is always with renewed pleasure that I address the Security Council for the review of the quarterly report (S/2017/271) of the Secretary-General on the situation in Mali. With me here today is Mr. Mohammed El Mokhtar, Minister for National Reconciliation and of the Diplomatic Council of the Presi…
I would like to begin, Mr. President, by offering you my congratulations and those of the Malian delegation on the accession of your country, Sweden, to the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January 2017. The people and the Government of Mali greatly appreciate the contribution of …
The delegation of Mali congratulates Sweden on the organization of this debate on a topic of great relevance, namely, conflict prevention and sustainable peace. I also congratulate the Secretary-General for his outstanding presentation of his vision this morning on this issue.
I would like to make …
I would like to begin by conveying to you, Sir, the regret of His Excellency Mr. Abdoulaye Diop, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mali, who, because of conflicts in his schedule, was not able to be with us this afternoon. Nevertheless, he has asked me to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on behalf of Mal…
As this is the first time that I take the floor at the Security Council since assuming my duties as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mali, I am delighted to convey cordial greetings and profound gratitude from
the Government and the people of Mali for the special attention paid to Mali by…
At the outset, I take this opportunity to express the condolences and solidarity of the Government of Mali to the Government and the people of Turkey, a brotherly and friendly country, following the deadly attack in Istanbul yesterday. I also extend wishes for a speedy recovery to all the wounded, a…
You, Mr. President, understand the great importance we attach to this meeting. My first words are to congratulate you for the outstanding manner in which you have been guiding the work of the Security Council since the beginning of the month and, above all — I repeat, above all — for the relevance o…
On behalf of the President of the Republic of Mali, His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who is unable to attend, I reaffirm the commitment of the Government of Mali to achieving the goal of eliminating HIV/AIDS by 2030.
Over the past 35 years, Mali has carried out its response to the HIV/AID…