I would like to join other Council members in welcoming Foreign Minister Dastis Quecedo to the Council and thanking him for presiding over this important debate, which testifies to Spain’s strong commitment in championing the cause of the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). I wo…
We would like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing, which told us that the annihilation of eastern Aleppo is not merely a threat but a reality, carried out with complete disregard for innocent life.
Only last week the Council was informed that aerial attacks would be halted unilaterally …
I thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda for her briefing. We have taken note of the twenty-fourth report of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court submitted pursuant to paragraph 8 of resolution 1593 (2005) and the judicial activities of the Office of the Prosecutor since its previous report.
Malays…
At the outset, allow me to thank Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for his insightful briefing on the annual report of the Agency
(see A/71/322), which covers the period from 1 January to 31 December 2015.
As we commemorate the sixtieth anniversar…
My delegation thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this timely and important meeting. I also wish to thank all the briefers for their respective presentations, which provided important views and perspectives on the issue at hand.
Before moving on to the subject of our discussion today, I take t…
I wish to thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Mr. Jan Eliasson, and the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, for their briefings today.
At the outset, I wish to reiterate my delegation’s principled position that issues of concern should be addressed through constructive…
I, too, would like to welcome the Judges and Prosecutor representing the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
(ICTY) and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals back to New York. I thank them for their very comprehensive briefings.
My delegation welcomes the notable…
In accordance with paragraph 24 (e) of resolution 1970 (2011), of 26 February 2011, I have the honour to report to the Security Council on the work of the Committee established by the same resolution. The report covers the period from 15 September to 6 December 2016, during which time the members of…
Malaysia has repeatedly called for the Security Council to act more decisively on Syria. We therefore view this latest effort by Egypt, New Zealand and Spain as an attempt to assert the Council’s authority and discharge its responsibility to effectively address the deteriorating situation in Syria, …
I wish to the thank the briefers, Special Representative of the Secretary-General Sidikou and Assistant Secretary-General Zerihoun, for their update on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Continued monitoring and reporting by the United Nations on developments on the ground are cr…
We join other Council members in expressing appreciation to the delegations of China and the United States as well as to all those involved in the work that led to the adoption of resolution 2321 (2016) today. Malaysia welcomes the unanimous adoption of this very important text, in the light of our …
I thank Special Envoy De Mistura, Mr. O’Brien of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Mr. Cappelaere of UNICEF for their respective briefings.
Today’s briefings once again highlighted the horrifying situation in eastern Aleppo, as the war in the Syria continues to become even…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s important meeting and for the comprehensive concept note (S/2016/969, annex). Our discussions today are an important follow-up to the Arria Formula meeting held in April, presided over by His Excellency President Macky Sall, in which Malaysia was ple…
We thank Mr. Stephen O’Brien and Ms. Elizabeth Hoff for their briefings. All too often, the briefings continue to depict a brutal and terrifying reality arising from our inability to end the sufferings of Syrians in eastern Aleppo. It pains us to listen to Mr. O’Brien’s horrifying account of the mis…
My delegation joins other Council members in thanking Senegal for having convened today’s debate, and we thank you, Mr. Minister, for presiding over it. We wish also to express our appreciation to all the briefers for their respective briefings. We thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2016/…
Malaysia commends Senegal’s initiative in convening today’s briefing. We would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča, Mr. Hameed Opeleyeru, Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and Mr. Souleymayne Bachir Diagne of Columbia University for th…
My delegation appreciates the briefings by Ms. Ellen Løj and Mr. Adama Dieng and by Ambassador Fodé Seck as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2206 (2015) concerning South Sudan. Based on those briefings, Malaysia is deeply concerned about the protracted conflict and the deter…
My delegation welcomes the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia and Ambassador Vlora Çitaku of Kosovo back to New York and thanks them for their statements. I am also grateful to Special Representative Mr. Zahir Tanin for his briefing.
Years of pers…
Allow me to first thank the President for convening such an important meeting. It is an important follow-up to the implementation of resolution 2185 (2014), which Malaysia fully supports.
I thank Under-Secretary-General Ladsous for his overview and add my voice in welcoming the Police Commissioners…
I thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for presenting her twelfth report to the Security Council as requested under resolution 1970 (2011).
The current political and security situation in Libya continues to present tremendous challenges and hampers ongoing…