I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing.
Poland views the recent events in the context of repeated chemical-weapons attacks against Syria’s civilian population as a consequence of the impunity enjoyed by the perpetrators so far. The lack of an appropriate response encourages a …
I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive briefing and to assure him of our full support in finding a political solution to all conflicts, not just the one in Syria.
Since we are discussing the situation in the Middle East and in particular the current situation in Syria, le…
I thank Ambassador Sacha Llorentty Solíz for his briefing. I would also like to express my delegation’s support for his further efforts in steering the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004).
Poland attaches great importance to its commitments on the non-prolifera…
Let me begin by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), Mr. Mahamat Saleh Annadif, for his informative
briefing, and Ambassador Skoog for his presentation on the work of the Secu…
Poland voted against the draft resolution (S/2018/322) presented by Russia. We believe that the draft resolution submitted originally by Sweden was an honest attempt to enable the Security Council to respond promptly to the horrific act of violence that occurred in eastern Ghouta on Saturday. To tha…
Allow me to start with expressing my thanks to Special Envoy Said Djinnit and Ambassador Serge Balé of the Congo for their very informative briefings.
Let me first focus on the current political and security situation in the Great Lakes region, since it has a huge impact on the large population mov…
Poland welcomes the adoption of resolution 2410 (2018) extending the mandate of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH). However, it is unfortunate that
we were not able to maintain the good practice of having an anonymous adoption of a resolution that technically rolls …
The use of chemical weapons is a serious atrocity, which may amount to a crime against humanity and a war crime. Accountability for such acts is a requirement under international law — and central to achieving sustainable peace in Syria. Draft resolution S/2018/321, presented by the United States, …
Allow me to thank Special Envoy Mr. Staffan de Mistura and Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Mr. Thomas Markham for their important briefings.
We are horrified by the news of another deadly attack in eastern Ghouta, which took place on Saturday evening. Dozens of people peri…
Poland expresses its grave concern over the use of a nerve agant in an attempt to murder Mr. Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Ms. Yulia Skripal, on 4 March in Salisbury, United Kingdom. That reckless act also endangered the lives of innocent civilians.
In that regard, the Polish position was clearl…
Allow me to thank Mr. Thomas Markram, Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for his
briefing and for conveying to us the fifty-fourth monthly report of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (S/2018/283, annex).
Two weeks ago, we took the opportunity of Mr. A…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for his informative briefing.
Let me also inform the Council that Poland associates itself with the statement to be delivered later today by the observer of the European Union.
Haiti is a land of great beauty and great suffering. De…
Let me first thank Mr. Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Acting Under-Secretary- General for Political Affairs.
Along with the delegations of the United States and the United Kingdom, I would like also to note the fact that the representative of Israel unfor…
I would first like to express my gratitude to the Netherlands and to Prime Minister Mark Rutte personally for holding today’s debate, and to the Secretary-General for his valuable remarks. I would also like to thank Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat and Ms. Fatimata Touré for their comprehensive, informative …
I would like to welcome you here today, Sir, and to commend the presidency’s leadership. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary- General Mark Lowcock for his comprehensive but once again alarming update.
Like many around this table, we share a sense of urgency on this issue, especially followin…
I would like to thank Mr. Mark Lowcock and Mr. David Beasley for their very comprehensive briefings. I would also like to congratulate the Netherlands, treasurer of the Group of Friends on Food and Nutrition Security, for initiating a series of discussions on conflict and hunger. We need to continue…
At the outset, I would like to thank today’s briefers, Deputy Secretary- General Amina Mohammed, Mr. Mohammed Bila and Ms. Chitra Nagarajan, for their very comprehensive statements. I also thank the President for convening today’s meeting to discuss the situation in the Lake Chad basin region.
Pola…
At the beginning, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for your initiative. I express our gratitude to Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for his very comprehensive briefing.
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I would also like to take the opportunity to thank Ms. Jeanine Bandu Bahati for her contribution, …
I would like to thank the representative of the United Kingdom for his initiative to convene today’s meeting.
Poland is gravely concerned about the use of a nerve agent in an attempt to murder Mr. Sergei Skripal and Ms. Yulia Skripal, which endangered the lives of innocent civilians. Poland has alw…
In accordance with paragraph 3 (a) of resolution 1591 (2005), I have the honour to brief the Security Council on the work of the Sudan Sanctions Committee, covering the period from 8 December 2017 to 14 March 2018. I am pleased to deliver this first briefing as Chair of the Committee back to back wi…
