I deeply appreciate the Republic of Korea’s initiative of convening this open debate. It is of special significance that President Lee Jae Myung is personally presiding over our deliberations. I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his insightful and valuable briefing. We also thank the other briefe…
I thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. I echo his call for peace and the need to bring the protracted conflict in Ukraine to an end.
I welcome the President of Ukraine, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of France, Slovenia, the United States, the United Kingdom and Guyana, and t…
At the outset I wish to express my gratitude to you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. I welcome the participation of all the Ministers joining this important discussion today. I also thank the Secretary-General for his valuable briefing and thoughtful remarks. The Secretary-General’s voice…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. We also welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Estonia, other Ministers and the High Representative of the European Union to this meeting.
Prolonged and intense conflicts, no matter how localized, create a vortex of inst…
Pakistan voted in favour of the draft resolution (S/2025/561). Our position on this matter has been guided by the following.
First, we firmly believe that all issues concerning Iran’s nuclear programme must be resolved by peaceful means through dialogue and cooperation.
Secondly, more time must be…
We thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Under- Secretary-General Tom Fletcher for their detailed, complementary briefings. Their updates highlight the immense challenges that Syria faces today. We also thank Ms. Chourbaji for her statement, and we welcome the presence of the new Permanent Represent…
It is a pleasure, Mr. President, to see you preside over the Council. We commend the Korean delegation for its skilful leadership of the Council this month.
We take note of the Secretary-General’s report (S/2025/554) and thank Ms. Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for…
We thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Under- Secretary-General Tom Fletcher for their comprehensive briefings. I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen in this meeting.
The broader situation in the Middle East remains concerning. Escalating violence and instability i…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing and take note of her remarks. We welcome the presence of the Secretary of State of Poland in this meeting.
A glance at both contemporary and past history is enough to draw a fundamental conclusion about conflicts. Conflicts, especially those …
Pakistan has joined consensus on the renewal of the sanctions regime concerning Darfur, the Sudan. We appreciate the penholder, the United States, for its constructive approach in taking on board the views of Security Council members and the country concerned during the consultations. We welcome the…
We thank Under-Secretary-General Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
We welcome the participation of the new Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic and that of the Permanent Representative of Türkiye in this meeting.
Pakistan has always opposed and condemned the use of chemical weapons…
We congratulate the Republic of Korea on assuming the presidency of the Council, and we thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate, which Pakistan is pleased to co-sponsor, together with Denmark, our other partner in the Peacekeeping Trio Initiative.
Peacekeeping is the greatest success st…
Allow me to start by congratulating you, Mr. President, and your entire team for the successful and brilliant steering of the Council’s work during the current month. We also welcome the participation of Her Excellency the Prime Minister of Ukraine in today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Assi…
Peacekeeping operations are indispensable for advancing Security Council mandates. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has been critical in maintaining stability along the Blue Line and in its area of operations, helping to de-escalate tensions and reducing risks of confrontation.
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I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. We thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive briefing, which provided a clear and authoritative account of the situation in Haiti. I also thank Catherine Russell for UNICEF’s sobering assessment. We also appreciate the testimony by Mr. …
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing.
The deliberate sabotage in September 2022 of Nord Stream offshore natural gas pipelines in international waters was an alarming and reprehensible act. Pakistan is seriously concerned about premeditated and deliberate attacks again…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for her detailed briefing, which highlighted a mix of progress and impediments and contained of grave concern but also some optimism — all of this apparently linked in one way or another with the genuine commitment of the parties to peace.
The…
We thank Special Representative Hanna Tetteh for her detailed briefing. We deeply appreciate the Special Representative’s outreach towards fostering political reconciliation and stability in Libya. We thank the representative of Somalia for presenting the report on the work of the Committee establis…
We thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Under- Secretary-General Tom Fletcher for their briefings. Their updates highlight the immense challenges that Syria faces today, after more than a decade of conflict. We welcome the presence of the representatives of Syria, Iran, Türkiye and Qatar.
We recog…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov for his insightful briefing. I also thank the Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, Ms. Natalia Gherman, and the President of the Financial Action Task Force, Ms. Elisa de Anda Madrazo, for their remarks.
We ta…