We thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing. We listened closely to the views expressed by Mr. Jean William Pape and Mr. Dan Cohen. We are also grateful to Ms. Monica Juma for her briefing.
It turned out that our calling for this emergency Security Council briefing on Haiti…
First of all, I would like to express my reservations about the briefing by the so-called Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC). We see no benefit for the Security Council in listening to Mr. Khan. We do not consider him to be an independent Prosecutor. His reports are devoid of conte…
It is rather symbolic that it is our British colleagues — they are presiding over the Council — who pushed through today’s meeting, timing it to coincide with 1,000 days since the Ukrainian crisis reached the hot phase. Once again, we have had a wonderful opportunity to see that, for the Minister an…
We thank Mr. Wennesland for his briefing.
The Middle East today is going through perhaps one of the most dramatic phases in its history, with more and more countries and peoples engulfed in a wave of violence. Exactly 400 days have passed since the start of the escalation in Gaza. That number is sa…
First and foremost, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for the excellent demonstration of British neo-colonialism and snobbery, which is how your speech today can rightly be described. It is obvious to anyone who has listened to your neurotic and pathos-laden speech why your country is rapidl…
In view of the unfounded accusations made by the representative of the United States regarding the so- called obstruction of the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), we should like to recall that the problematic situation regarding the filling of vac…
We would like to thank the heads of the three Security Council Committees for their reports on their work as Chairs of the subsidiary bodies. We welcome the cooperation among the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015), concerning ISIL …
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on resolution 2760 (2024), which extend the mandate of United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA). We would like to say that this position does not reflect our positive view of the mission, whose work is something we still believe to be im…
The Russian Federation supported France’s resolution (resolution 2759 (2024)) on extending the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic. Nonetheless, in my statement, I would like to clearly outline the Russian position regarding…
The Russian Federation supported the United Kingdom-prepared resolution (resolution 2758 (2024)) extending for a further year the effect of the Yemen sanctions and the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014). A technical rollover in the circums…
We are grateful to Algeria, Guyana, Slovenia and Switzerland for their initiative to request the convening of this Security Council meeting on the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. We thank Ms. Brands Kehris, Mr. Paulsen and Ms. Msuya for their overview of the humanitarian catas…
We thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under- Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of the Coordination Division at the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings. We welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan, Mr…
We would like to thank Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, for his briefing. We listened attentively to Mr. Eduardo Conrado, President of the non-profit organization Ascension.
All members of the international community are acutely aware of the attention affor…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Nicholas Haysom, for the information he provided. We listened to the representative of civil society, Ms. Merekaje Lorna. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of South Sudan and Kenya in today’s meeting.
We h…
We thank Ms. Martha Pobee, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, for her briefing, and we welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the representatives of the Sudan and South Sudan.
As noted in the Secretary-General’s report (S/2024/740), the past few months have brought no political progre…
I would like to respond briefly to the remarks made by the representative of the United States and urge him to listen attentively to our statements in the Security Council.
Today we presented our assessment of the situation on the Korean Peninsula, set out our view on today’s meeting and also respo…
We welcome the participation in this meeting of the Permanent Representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
We listened closely to the briefing by Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari. We are compelled to
note that once again it has not provided any substantive evaluation of th…
Let me begin by congratulating the United Kingdom on assuming the presidency of the Security Council, I wish it every success in November. And allow me to thank Switzerland for its presidency in October.
We would like to express our condolences to Bosnia and Herzegovina in connection with those who…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on the United States-prepared resolution 2756 (2024) to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) and on amendments S/2024/797 and S/2024/798, proposed by our Algerian colleagues.
Regarding the amen…