We are grateful to the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, Mr. Geir Pedersen, and to the Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Joyce Msuya, for the comprehensive overview of the situation in Syria. We welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Minister for …
We thank Ms. María Isabel Salvador, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Haiti, for her briefing on the situation in Haiti. We are grateful to Ms. Monica Juma, National Security Adviser to the President of Kenya, for her briefing. We listened closely to the statement delivered by the …
We are grateful to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Ms. Hanna Tetteh, for her briefing.
The internal situation in Libya is showing signs of further deterioration against the backdrop of the continuing dua…
We thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, Mr. Huang Xia, the Minister for External Relations of Angola and Chairperson of the Executive Council of the African Union, Mr. Téte António, for their briefings. We welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic R…
We express our gratitude to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Nicholas Haysom; the Director of Operations and Advocacy of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Edem Wosornu; and the representative of South Sudanese civil society, Ms. Jackline Nasiwa, for…
We thank Mr. Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, and Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, for their detailed briefings on the situation in Syria.
We consider today’s emergency meeting, which was requested by our Algeria…
We are grateful to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, for her briefing on the situation in the province and the assessments she shared. We welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Marko Đurić, in this meeting.…
Before I begin, I would like to note once again the unacceptable practice promoted by the members of the European Union (EU) of inviting an excessive number of delegations representing the EU and NATO, under rule 37. As we have emphasized on many occasions, there is no added value brought to the wor…
We are grateful to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix; Lieutenant General Ulisses de Mesquita Gomes, the Force Commander of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO); and Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, the Head of the Un…
We note the statement of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Volker Türk. We thank the President of the Palestine Red Crescent Society, Dr. Younes Al-Khatib, for his thorough briefing on the situation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict zone. We are also grateful to Dr. Al-Kha…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, for his report on the current state of affairs in the region and the activities undertaken by his office over the past three months. We support the work that the United Nations Off…
I thank the Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ms. Joyce Msuya, and the Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Mr. Gilles Michaud, for the report on the implementation of resolution 2730 (2024), which concerns the protection of hum…
We would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing. We welcome the participation in this meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Rwanda, Mr. Olivier Nduhungirehe, as well as the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Before I begin my statement, I would like to express our fundamental disagreement with the way the presidency proceeded in inviting delegations under rule 37. In a departure from established practice, the Danish presidency unilaterally decided to give the floor to four European Union (EU) and NATO S…
We would like to thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Ms. Jenna Russo for their assessments. We welcome the high-level representatives at our meeting today.
Today we are discussing a very voluminous section of the United Nations activities in the maintenance of peace and security — specific…
We would like to thank Ms. Sigrid Kaag, Special Coordinator ad interim for the Middle East Peace Process, for her detailed briefing on the implementation of resolution 2334 (2016). Unfortunately, as became clear from her statement, there is still no progress on this issue.
Today is the third time t…
We would like to thank Assistant Secretary General Khaled Khiari for his substantive briefing on the situation surrounding hostages in the Gaza Strip.
Our hearts ached with sorrow as we listened to the tragic story of Mr. Eli Sharabi, who lost his entire family. Such cruelty can in no way be justif…
We would like to thank the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Mr. Tom Fletcher, for his detailed briefing on the current situation in Gaza, which is a human-made catastrophe.
When the delegations of Algeria and Somalia requested our briefing today to discuss the deteriorating humanit…
The Russian Federation voted in favour of resolution 2777 (2025), which extends the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for a period of 12 months. We welcome the efforts of our Chinese and Danish colleagues with a view to finding compromise solutions with due rega…
We would like to thank the UNICEF Executive Director, Ms. Catherine Russell, and the Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières, Mr. Christopher Lockyear, for their briefings. We welcome the participation in this meeting by the Permanent Representatives of the Sudan and the United Arab Emirates.
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