We thank the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Judge Gatti Santana, and the Prosecutor, Mr. Serge Brammertz, for their detailed reports. We also welcome the delegations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Rwanda and Serbia, which honour us with their presence …
Panama thanks Ms. Kayoko Gotoh, Director for Europe and Central Asia and Officer-in-Charge for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations; Ms. Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Re…
It is an honour for me to welcome you, Madam President, in your capacity as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovenia. We are also pleased to welcome Her Excellency Ms. Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, who is with us today in her
capacity as Chairper…
I would like to begin by thanking Sierra Leone for its successful conduct of the presidency of the Council in November and Ambassador Michael Imran Kanu and his dedicated team for their leadership. We also congratulate the Republic of Slovenia on assuming the presidency of the Council for this month…
We thank Deputy Prosecutor of the
Panama recognizes the work of the International Criminal Court and the Office of the Prosecutor in fulfilling the mandate conferred upon it by the Council through resolution 1970 (2011), in the context of the situation in Libya.
We reaffirm that this referral, ado…
Panama appreciates the detailed briefing delivered by Mr. Ramiz Alakbarov, Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator. We welcome the presence of the delegations from Israel and the Observer State of Palestine.
Today, just s…
We appreciate the participation of Ms. Kayoko Gotoh of the Division for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas of the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and that of Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of the Crisis Response Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. B…
I would like to thank the Deputy Special Envoy Najat Rochdi and the Director of the Financing and Outreach Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Lisa Doughten, for their
The recent developments in Syria reflect progress in the political transition process, carried out…
Since the Security Council members have not heard from me in such a long time, and so that the Council members may not dare to forget the tone of my voice, I am pleased to speak again, this time, of course, in my national capacity as the representative of Panama.
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Panama wishes t…
We thank Sierra Leone for keeping the Council’s attention focused on the security situation in West Africa and the Sahel and for facilitating spaces for dialogue that promote collective action. We also thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Mr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the Commission of…
Panama recognizes the leadership of the United States and is grateful for the diplomatic efforts that it has shown in proposing and coordinating the text of resolution 2803 (2025), adopted by the Council today. We endorse the plan to end the conflict and to achieve peace, endorsed by President Donal…
We welcome His Excellency, Mr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, and we thank him for his insightful statement, with which we agree. We would also like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed for her important briefing, as well as Assistant Secretary-General Joyce…
The Republic of Panama would like to express its appreciation to the United Kingdom for its outstanding efforts, leadership and commitment in guiding and drafting the text of the resolution (resolution 2801 (2025)) to renew the sanctions regime on Yemen.
Panama voted in favour of the resolution to …
Panama thanks Executive Director Sima Bahous and Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for their updates and Mr. Solomon Ayele Dersso for his briefing. We also acknowledge the presence of the representative of South Sudan at this meeting.
Panama observes with deep concern the continued erosio…
Panama thanks Sierra Leone for its leadership and commitment in keeping the Security Council’s attention on this issue; His Excellency Mr. Musa Timothy Kabba, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Sierra Leone, for presiding over this meeting; and the briefers, who honour us …
I thank Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, Mr. Charles Jalloh of the University of Miami and Ms. Maranatha Dinat of World Relief Haiti for their briefings. We also welcome Her Excellency Ms. Francess Piagie Alghali, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and…
I congratulate the Russian delegation on its skilful leadership of the Security Council during the past month, and I also congratulate you, Mr. President, and Sierra Leone, on assuming responsibility for leading the Council during the month of November. I am sure that you will be successful, and we …
We thank the United States, as the penholders of resolution 2797 (2025), for its efforts to advance the political process and its flexible approach during the drafting process for the resolution to try as much as possible to reconcile positions in order to improve it.
Panama voted in favour of this…
At the outset, we welcome the delegation of Colombia, which honours us with its presence this afternoon. We also thank the United Kingdom for its effective leadership during this important process.
Peace in Colombia means peace for Panama and the region as a whole. Accordingly, while we are delight…
We welcome Mr. Željko Komšić, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the representatives of Croatia, Serbia and the European Union (EU), who honour us with their presence here today.
Almost 30 years after the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement, Panama believes that we must rec…