Mozambique extends its warm congratulations to Ecuador for assuming the monthly presidency of the Security Council in the current month of December. We commend Ecuador for convening this timely and important high-level open debate on the theme “Threats to international peace and security: Transnatio…
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Director Ramesh Rajasingham for their insights on this important issue.
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine over the past 22 months is estimated to have caused thousands of civilian casualties and hundreds of thousands of military …
I thank the Special Adviser and Head of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL (UNITAD), Mr. Christian Ritscher, and his Team for the briefing. I also acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of Iraq at this meeting.
Mozam…
Mozambique warmly commends China’s presidency for convening this high-level briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. We thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, for his efforts in keeping momentum on the agenda for peace all over the world, particul…
I wish to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his information and important update on this topic. I also acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea in the Chamber.
Mozambique expresses its deep con…
I wish to thank China’s presidency for convening this important meeting. I also thank the United Arab Emirates and Malta for bringing this issue onto the Security Council’s agenda.
We extend our appreciation to the briefers — Ms. Sima Bahous, UN-Women Executive Director; Ms. Catherine Russell, UNIC…
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and Mr. Hollingworth for their insights on this important issue.
The Council has met again and again to address the conflict in Ukraine. Unfortunately, the situation on the ground is worsening, despite all our calls from the Council and outside it for a ce…
Mozambique welcomes the initiative of the People’s Republic of China to convene this timely open debate on the theme “Maintenance of international peace and security: promote sustaining peace through common development”. We wish to express our appreciation to His Excellency Mr. António Guterres, Sec…
We thank the briefers for their insights on this important issue.
Freedom of religion and worship, including the right not to adhere to any faith, is a fundamental human
right, as enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and is crucial to the ma…
Mozambique appreciates the efforts made by Malta that led to the adoption of the resolution 2712 (2023) and, hopefully, a step towards the end of the death and destruction, in both Gaza and Israel. Mozambique is convinced that this resolution is an important step towards mitigating the suffering of …
We thank Ambassadors Frazier, Nusseibeh and Montalvo Sosa for their briefings on their respective Committees. We would also like to express our appreciation for the cooperation and harmonious coordination among the three Committees. Together they are all aligned in
achieving the same objective, and…
Mozambique wishes to thank the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations and the other briefers for the information shared in this meeting. We also wish to pay tribute to the women and men of United Nations police (UNPOL) who lost their lives while on duty in the service of the United Nations aro…
Mozambique wishes to thank China, President of the Security Council, for convening this important meeting.
We extend our profound gratitude to Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, for the valuable and moving testimony he provided us on the health and humanitari…
I would like to thank Mr. Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for his briefing. I acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of Libya at this meeting.
Mozambique recognizes the significance of promoting justice and accountability for the atrocities commit…
I wish to start by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing.
Mozambique has consistently urged the parties to this conflict to fulfil their obligations to protect civilians, particularly women and children, in strict adherence to international humanitarian law. We have a…
Mozambique wishes to warmly congratulate China on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for November. We assure you, Mr. President, of our full support and cooperation. We thank Brazil for its excellent leadership during its presidency of the Council in October.
We welcome the co…
Mozambique thanks the Brazilian presidency for scheduling this timely meeting, which, in the words of Mr. Grandi, sheds light on the plight of the uprooted. We also wish to thank Mr. Grandi for his poignant and alarming update.
As we can gather from this briefing, the situation of refugees globally…
Mozambique thanks Mr. Rajasingham for his update and acknowledges the presence in this meeting of the representative of Ukraine.
According to the Global Humanitarian Overview 2023, published by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
“[…] grinding conflict, the deadly climate cris…
Mozambique thanks Brazil’s presidency for its timely convening of this meeting. We also thank the briefers, Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Ms. Lisa Doughten, Director of the Humanitarian Financing an…
Mozambique thanks the penholder for its efforts. We wish to express our strong support for the Personal Envoy of the Secretary- General for Western Sahara, Mr. Staffan de Mistura. In the same vein, we reiterate our support for the work of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Saha…