I thank Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing. I also welcome the representative of Iraq to today’s meeting.
Iraq has suffered enormously from wars, and its people are longing for a stable and prosperous life. We commend the Iraqi Government for its determination and efforts to address th…
I thank Mr. Pedersen and Mr. Griffiths for their briefings. I also thank Mr. Khaled Erksoussi for his briefing. I welcome the representatives of Syria, Iran and Turkey to today’s meeting.
A resolution to the Syrian crisis will not emerge by the force of weapons alone — that can never be stated enou…
I thank Mr. Khiari, Mr. Griffiths and Ms. Fore for their briefings.
The Niger deplores the fact that after so many years of a multifaceted crisis and intensive diplomatic efforts, the parties to the conflict in Yemen are unable to agree on the minimum necessary for a return to peace in the country.…
I thank the President for organizing today’s debate. I thank Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Ms. Michèle Coninsx and Mr. Davood Moradian for their substantive and clear briefings.
Six months ago, when we were debating the twelfth report of the Secretary-General assessing the international terrorist threat (…
In recent years, United Nations peace operations have been taking place in difficult and dangerous terrain, in settings marked by frequent deadly terrorist attacks against peacekeepers, civilian populations and the armed forces of host countries. In this particular context, the use of technology in …
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the A3+1, namely, Kenya, Tunisia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the Niger.
At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Deborah Lyons, Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afgh…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate France on a successful presidency in July and to wish you, Mr. President, every success in guiding our work in the month of August. I would also like to thank Mr. Thomas Markram for his briefing.
We reiterate that the solution to the issue of chemical weapons…
I would like to thank Ms. Lynn Hastings and Ms. Yudith Oppenheimer for the quality of their briefings on the situation in the Middle East. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representatives of Israel and Palestine, whose perspectives have helped to focus our discussions. As a famous author said…
At the outset, I should like to commend France for convening this debate on the protection of humanitarian space, which is a testament to its commitment to maintaining respect for international humanitarian law on the agenda of the Security Council. I thank Ms. Amina Mohammed for her participation i…
I would like to thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Horn of Africa, Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, and Ms. Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, for their excellent briefings. I commend the representative of the Democratic Republic of the C…
On behalf of the three African members of the Security Council — Kenya, the Niger and Tunisia — as well as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (A3+1), I would like to warmly welcome Mr. Mahamat Saleh Annadif in his new role as Special Representative of the Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahe…
At the outset, I wish to welcome the convening of this briefing on the eleventh report of the Secretary-General (S/2021/582) on the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015).
I would like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs; Ambassador Geral…
I would like to thank Mr. Hervé Lecoq, Officer-in-Charge of the Europe and Central Asia Division, for his excellent briefing. I also welcome the participation in this meeting of Ms. Bisera Turković, Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Ministers and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzego…
I have the honour to deliver this explanation of vote on behalf of the African members of the Security Council, namely, Kenya, the Niger and Tunisia, as well as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (A3+1).
We thank the penholder for its efforts in preparing resolution 2584 (2021), renewing for an addit…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen for his briefing and his tireless efforts to find a negotiated solution to the crisis in Syria. I also thank Ms. Abeer Hussein for her contribution to today’s debate. I would like to welcome the representatives of Syria, Iran and Turkey to today’s meeting.
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At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his detailed briefing on the situation in the Middle East, with its usual words of death, destruction and violations of all kinds.
My delegation followed the Special Coordinator’s briefing with great interest, and we take note of the Secre…
Through you, Mr. President, I would like to thank the Secretary- General for his introductory remarks and his tireless commitment to humanitarian action in Syria. My thanks also go to Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, an…
I would like to thank Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, for his excellent briefing.
Sharing the vision of a rules-based multilateral global governance system, the United Nations and the European Union respond to global cr…
I would like to begin by thanking Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda for her briefing. The Niger commends her leadership and the work that she has accomplished at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and wishes her every success in her next task. I also welcome the presence of the representative of the Sud…