I thank Director Wosornu for her briefing.
Malta is deeply concerned about the situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, including the humanitarian situation aggravated by the blockade of the Lachin corridor. It is deplorable that citizens in the region continue to be deprived of such essential goo…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Pobee and Director Wosornu for their updates.
Malta strongly condemns the cycle of violence that has engulfed the Sudan over more than 100 days and reiterates its call on both parties to cease hostilities without preconditions. We deplore the loss of life and co…
I thank Deputy High Representative Ebo and Mr. Katoub for their insightful briefings today.
I reiterate Malta’s full support for the independent, unbiased and expert work of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and its Technical Secretariat. The OPCW, including through it…
Allow me to thank you, Madam President, for organizing today’s important debate, and to wish you and your team every success during your presidency of the Security Council. Let me also thank the United Kingdom for presiding over the Council for the month of July. I thank today’s briefers for their p…
I thank Mr. Gregorian for his briefing.
Today the Security Council is meeting yet again at the request of the Russian Federation to discuss a topic that does not reflect the realities on the ground. This is another attempt by Russia to advance its isolated stance and try to justify its senseless, u…
We welcome the opportunity to meet with Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under- Secretary-General for Peace Operations, and the Force Commanders of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and …
I would also like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his insightful briefing.
This debate comes at a critical juncture. At this year’s midpoint, we are witnessing a situation of precarious escalations, high levels of violence and dangerous rhetoric, which are pushing us further away fr…
I thank the briefers for their statements.
Only last week, the Council heard Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo echoing the words of the Secretary- General, describing life in Ukraine as a living hell, as a result of Russia’s aggression, adding that nowhere is safe in the country (see S/PV.9380). Eme…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Khiari for his remarks.
Only last week, the Russian Federation decided to withdraw from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The decision was made with full knowledge of the fact that it seriously risks undoing everything that has been achieved in the past year. It w…
I take this opportunity to welcome Mr. Simão, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), to his new role and thank him for his briefing. I thank the former Special Representative, Mr. Mahamat Saleh Annadif, for his work and Deputy Special Rep…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director of Coordination Rajasingham for their briefings.
We agree with the sentiment expressed by the Special Envoy when he says that if progress cannot be made on ensuring the continued principled delivery of humanitarian support to Syria, what hope do we have
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I thank Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo and Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for their briefings.
Malta strongly condemns Russia’s unilateral decision to terminate the Black Sea Grain Initiative. We see that decision for what it is — yet another regrettable example of the politicization of humani…
Malta aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add some additional remarks in its national capacity.
Today the lives of millions in Syria remain in jeopardy as the renewal of the humanitarian cross- border mechanism was blocked by Russia’s veto last week (s…
I thank the presidency of the United Kingdom for holding today’s briefing on this highly topical issue. I also thank the Secretary- General for enriching our discussion with his thoughts and insights.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way we work, interact and live. Peaceful application…
Malta aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union (see A/77/ PV.88) and would like to make some additional remarks in its national capacity.
Today’s debate in the Assembly is taking place at a critical time for Ukraine, Europe and our international community. On 26 February we …
I thank Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo for her sobering and important briefing today.
The international community has repeatedly called for a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine based on full support for its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity within its international…
I would like to begin by thanking the United Kingdom for convening today’s open debate. We also thank Special Representative Pramila Patten and the briefers, Ms. Naw Hser Hser and Nadine, for their courageous calls to action and clear recommendations.
As a tactic of war, torture and terrorism, sexu…
I too thank Prosecutor Khan for his briefing, and I am grateful to him and his team for all their commitment and efforts in the pursuit of justice. We also welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to this meeting.
Accountability remains essential to ending the cycle of violence that has en…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Khiari for his important and informative briefing today.
Malta is deeply concerned about yet another launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea of an intercontinental ballistic missile. This marks an alarming technological advancement in the country’s m…
I would like to begin by thanking Special Representative Ruiz Massieu and Ms. Salcedo López for their insightful briefings today, and I welcome the participation in today’s meeting of Colombia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Álvaro Leyva Durán.
Malta remains encouraged by the efforts and determ…