Allow me also to join others in thanking the briefers and especially the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region of Africa.
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region. Yet w…
I thank Ms. Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for her briefing, and all members for their valuable contributions.
In the wake of the Luanda and Nairobi mechanisms, …
I thank the President of the General Assembly for this opportunity to take the floor today. Allow me to also commend the Chair of
the Peacebuilding Commission for his contribution to the work of peacebuilding and sustaining peace.
Goal 16 of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development provided us …
Allow me, first of all, to thank the Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect, Mr. George Okoth- Obbo, for his briefing (see A/77/PV.83). I also thank those representatives of Member States who delivered statements before us.
We align ourselves with the statement de…
I thank you for giving me the floor, Madam President, and I would also like to thank the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Ms. Martha Pobee, for her briefing and the members of the Security Council for their statements.
We would like to express our gratitude for the regional endeavours that h…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Valentine Rugwabiza and the other briefers for their comprehensive briefings. I also welcome and thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic for her detailed statement and the Angolan Secretary of State for External R…
I would like to thank Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, and its Chief Prosecutor, Serge Brammertz, for their extensive briefings. I also want to thank the members of the Security Council for their statements. We appreciate the coo…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing, and the members of the Security Council for their remarks.
Let me start by commending the recent and ongoing deployment of additional East African Community regional force contingents to the Democratic …
On behalf of President Kagame, I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for the invitation to speak before the Security Council today. I also thank the briefers, especially the Secretary-General and the President of Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union.
In Africa, terrorism and…
Special thanks go to your delegation, Mr. President, for convening today’s open debate, which has relevance to international peace, stability and development.
Investing in mechanisms to sustain peace is important, especially as we have seen how emerging and systemic threats, such as the pandemic, c…
Allow me to join previous speakers in thanking both principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Judge Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz, for their usual useful briefings.
Rwanda welcomes the work done by the court and the Office of the Prosecutor in executing their man…
I thank you, Madam, for allowing me to address the Security Council. I thank Ms. Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for her briefing. I also thank Mr. Mr. Peter Mutuk…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States as we commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea — a landmark Convention and a testament to the power of international cooperation, multilateral nego…
I thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor to contribute to this meeting. I join others in thanking the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region for his briefing. Rwanda commends the Special Envoy’s dedication to peace, development and security in our subregion.
Rw…
Let me start by congratulating Gabon on its presidency of the Security Council for this month of October 2022 and the way it is comprehensively covering issues on the African continent. I would also like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ambassador Valentine Rugwabiza, fo…
I join colleagues who have spoken before in warmly welcoming and congratulating President Gatti Santana on her assumption of her new responsibilities and duties. She can count on Rwanda’s full support.
In relation to today’s briefing, we want to thank President Gatti Santana for the regular briefin…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing, as well as the members of the Security Council for their remarks. I also thank Mr. Emery Mudinga, Director of the Angaza Institute, for his briefing.
We take note of the Secretary General’s report (S/20…
In its capacity as Chair-in-Office of the Commonwealth of Nations, Rwanda joins the rest of the United Nations family and others in extending its deepest condolences to His Majesty the King, the entire royal family, the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth family.
Rwanda and the Commonwealth family …
I wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, and Ms. Julienne Lusenge for their briefings, and the members of the Security Council for their remarks.
We take note of the report of the Secretary-General (S/2022/503) and appreciate that it identified all the …
Rwanda aligns itself with the statement delivered by His Excellency Ambassador Rodrigo Carazo, Permanent Representative of Costa Rica, on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect, and we also appreciate the statement of the Special Adviser of the Secretary- General on the Prev…