The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on the resolution prepared by France for the extension of the sanctions regime imposed on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (resolution 2641 (2022)).
We believe that Security Council sanctions should reflect the situation on the ground, facilitate t…
We wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We were moved by the heart-rending statement of Ms. Julienne Lusenge.
We welcome the participation of the Democratic Republic of the Con…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on resolution 2640 (2022), submitted by France, on the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which plays an important role in the stabilization of the country.
We sought to con…
We thank you, Mr. President, for the practical demonstration of how an irresponsible choice of briefers representing civil society can turn a serious discussion into a low-grade talk show and farce.
We would like to thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, Geir Pedersen, for the …
I, too, will be brief and not take up too much of your time, Mr. President. I just wanted to note that such statements sound very convincing coming from the representative of a country that brought the world such provocations as the Skripal and Litvinenko cases, as well as many other incidents that …
Before I begin my statement, I would like to say that we are greatly concerned by the position of the Albanian presidency on the participation of President Zelenskyy in today’s meeting. No consultations were held with the members of the Council on this matter. Delegations were essentially presented …
At the outset, we would like to thank the briefers, Ms. Karin Landgren and Ms. Loraine Sievers, for their thorough briefings. We also thank Mr. Ferit Hoxha for his leadership of the work of the Security Council Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions and for having org…
We thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her comprehensive briefing on the situation in Libya in the context of the activities of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). We also listened carefully to Ms. Bushra Alhodiri.
As of today, the situation in and around Libya continues to …
We thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, for his report on Israel’s settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories.
We are concerned about the continuation, and even the escalation, of unilateral measures leading to irreversible steps in the…
I will begin with the pith of my statement. We noted that in the most recent report of the Secretary-General on the responsibility to protect (R2P) (A/76/844), he focused on children and young people. The switch to the subject of children, which is so popular on United Nations platforms, seemed to b…
We wish to thank the Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths, and the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, Mr. Ramiz Alakbarov, for their assessments of the …
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, for briefing the Security Council and congratulate her again on her appointment to that post. We listened closely to Ms. Lina Ekomo and also welcome the representative of the Central African Republic to this meeti…
I would like to thank the Albanian presidency for having chosen this very pertinent topic for today’s meeting. Unfortunately, Ms. Tsybulska, one of our briefers, spoke about sexual violence, repeating what Lyudmyla Denisova, the Ukrainian Ombudsperson, said. The desire of Ukrainian propagandists to …
The Russian Federation attaches great importance to international parliamentary cooperation. Our Federal Assembly actively participates in universal and regional structures and interacts with the United Nations on an ongoing basis. The Federal Assembly’s far-reaching programme of international busin…
We took note of the report of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) concerning the Sudan covering the past 90 days, which was presented by Mr. Harold Agyeman, Permanent Representative of Ghana. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan in this m…
We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Nicholas Haysom for his briefing. We listened carefully to the briefing by Ms. Ghada Mudawi, Acting Director of the Operations and Advocacy Division of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and South Sudanese …
We would like to thank the Secretary- General and Mr. Martin Griffiths for sharing their views. We also took note of Mr. Iyad Agha’s briefing. We would like to raise a number of points concerning the Secretary-General’s report (S/2022/492).
We are increasingly concerned about the reports of a food …
We welcome the participation in this meeting of Mr. Jean Victor Généus, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Religion of Haiti. We listened carefully to the remarks made by Mr. Arnoux Descardes. And we thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Helen La Lime for her briefing on the situation …
Every year, the Security Council discusses issues relating to cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (EU). We have always welcomed that, being mindful of all the efforts that the EU undertakes as a critical regional stakeholder. However, with every passing year, serious questi…
We would like to welcome you, Madam Minister, as you preside over this meeting on the very relevant and important topic of women, peace and security. We thank the Secretary-General for his
assessments, and we have listened with interest to the briefings by today’s briefers.
The proposed topic for …
