The Russian Federation supported resolution 2755 (2024), submitted by the United Kingdom, on extending the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for three months.
A decisive argument in favour of our decision was the fact that a subsequent extension of the mandate for nine…
We thank the representative of European civil society, George Szamuely, for his sobering report on what is actually happening and on what triggered the current conflict, which is not a conflict between Russia and Ukraine, but rather between Russia and the West, or — more specifically — between Russi…
I would of course like to respond to Ms. Gërvalla-Schwarz, who was invited to this meeting under rule 39 of the Security Council’s provisional rules of procedure as the person who is to brief the Council on the agenda item under consideration.
However, this is the second time she has told us about …
We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Caroline Ziadeh for her briefing on the situation in the province and the insights she shared. We welcome the participation of Mr. Marko Đurić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, in this meeting. We also listened to the opinion of Ms. Don…
When we learned about the request for today’s Security Council briefing, quite frankly we were taken aback by the cynicism and brazenness of our Western colleagues and their egregious double standards.
We understand perfectly well that the situation on the front line is catastrophic for the Zelensk…
The Russian Federation supported resolution 2753 (2024), which was submitted by the United
Kingdom and reorganizes the activities of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). We are delighted that the document we adopted to a large extent reflects Mogadishu’s priorities as set out i…
The Russian Federation aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations.
We thank the Secretary-General for the comprehensive report (A/79/80) on this agenda item. This report, together with the material of the Special Rapp…
We welcome your participation, Mr. President, in the Security Council’s quarterly debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
We would like to thank Mr. Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his briefing and assessment of the …
Today the General Assembly has been forced to spend time considering the issue of the so-called International Criminal Court (ICC) and the draft resolution on that subject (draft resolution A/79/L.8).
The complimentary tone of the document is long outdated and does not reflect the real state of aff…
We are grateful to the Secretary-General for his briefing. We listened carefully to the civil society representative, Ms. Hanaa Eltigani. We welcome the participation in this meeting of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan.
The Russian Federation has consistently supported efforts aimed at a l…
We would like to thank the Swiss presidency for promptly convening an emergency Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, which we requested along with the delegations of Algeria and China. We are also grateful to Assistant Secretary- General Khaled Khiari for his briefing on yet…
You are President two times over today, Madam President, and we welcome your participation at this meeting. We thank Deputy Under-Secretary- General Amina Mohammed and UN-Women Executive Director Sima Sami Bahous for their assessments of the implementation of the women and peace and security agenda.…
We thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Nawaf Salam, for presenting his comprehensive report (A/79/4) on the work of the Court.
The importance of the Court’s function in the peaceful settlement of international disputes for the maintenance of international peace and secu…
We thank Special Representative Valentina Rugwabiza and Ambassador Omar Hilale of Morocco, Chair of the Central African Republic country-specific configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, for their briefings. We welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Permanent Representative of the…
We thank the Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Geir Pedersen, and the Director of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Ms. Edem Wosornu, for their reports on the situation in Syria. We listened carefully to the representatives of civil society.
We trust that the Special Envoy …
We are grateful to Special Representative of the Secretary-General María Isabel Salvador and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell for their briefings on the situation in Haiti. We also listened very closely to the briefing by the civil society
representative, Ms. Rosy Auguste Ducéna. We welc…
We welcome your personal participation in the meeting, Mr. President, and we are grateful to the briefers for their statements.
The topic chosen for today’s meeting, regarding the links between critical processes and science, is something that everyone is talking about because science and technolog…
Once again today, we see in the list of
speakers, in addition to the representative of the European Union (EU), the representatives of the European Union countries Finland, Poland and Estonia, who are obviously going to be called upon to make a sizeable contribution to today’s discussion. But we be…
We have familiarized ourselves with the twelfth annual report (A/79/349) of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. This lengthy document once again fails to answer the most important question: how and when does the leadership of that institution plan to conclude its activities?…
We support Algeria’s initiative to convene today’s emergency meeting of the Security Council to discuss the unbearable humanitarian situation in the north of the Gaza Strip. We would like to thank the Acting Head of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Joyce Msuya, for her ov…
