I should like at the outset to thank and congratulate you, Madam, on your country’s accession to the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also thank the Council members that worked so hard in the consultations on resolution 2179 (2014), which was adopted earlier, in order to reach a …
At the outset, Mr. President, I am very pleased to be able to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session and wish you every success. I would also like to thank you for convening this special and important meeting to follow up on the Progr…
At the outset, on behalf of the Republic of the Sudan, I would like to convey to Mr. Sam Kutesa our sincerest congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I also extend thanks and appreciation to his predecessor, Mr. John Ashe, for his wise and pat…
The delegation of my country welcomes this open debate on the topic of children and armed conflict.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier today by the representative of Iran on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The issue of the rights of children and the p…
I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to comment on today’s resolution (2173 (2014), which renews the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur
(UNAMID). In our view, however, the resolution does not acknowledge all of the positive d…
Allow me, first of all, to congratulate you, Mr. President, on presiding over the Security Council this month,
which coincides with the Council’s consideration of the Secretary-General’s report (S/2014/515) on Darfur and the renewal of the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operatio…
My delegation has requested the floor to make a general statement following the adoption of resolution 68/276.
Allow me at the outset to pay tribute to the Permanent Representative of Turkey and his efficient and able team for their tireless efforts during the process of informal consultations on r…
The Sudan would like to express its sympathies to Pakistan and Turkey over the kidnapping of Turkish diplomats in Mosul, in Iraq, and the attacks on Karachi International Airport. We strongly condemn these terrorist acts, as we condemn every terrorist attack that has taken place recently.
My delega…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your country’s assumption of the presidency of the Council this month, during which the Council has considered the Secretary-General’s periodic report on Abyei (S/2014/336) following the strategic review of the mandate of United Nations Interi…
First, I should like to convey my congratulations to you, Mr. President, on having organized this open debate on this important matter, namely, conflict-related sexual violence. I should also like to congratulate you on your presidency this month. Many important matters have been drawn to the attent…
As this is the first time I am addressing the Council since I have been appointed Permanent Representative of the Sudan, I would like at the outset to express my appreciation for the role of the United Nations and the Security Council in support of peace and stability in the Sudan. I want to persona…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, and the fraternal African State of Nigeria. When we speak of peace in the Sudan we must mention the important role of Nigeria with regard to the peace process in my country, both with regard to previous negotiations between the north …
At the outset, we would like to thank you, Madam President, for having organized this open debate on children and armed conflict, taking into account the ongoing efforts in the campaign to end child recruitment by the end of 2016, launched yesterday with the participation of our delegation.
Issues …
I wish to thank you, Madam President, for giving us the
opportunity to comment briefly on the draft resolution just adopted on the situation in Darfur and the extension of the mandate of the Panel of Experts as per resolution 1591 (2005).
I should like at the outset to thank the States members of …
First of all, I would like to congratulate the delegation of Lithuania on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. I also wish to express our great appreciation for the convening of today’s debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict. And I thank the Lithuanian delegat…
At the outset, I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. Your friendly and brotherly country, the
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, plays a leading role in building peace at the regional and international levels. That means that we e…
Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month.
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I should like to say, for the purposes of the record of this meeting, that our participation today does not mean that we recognize the Interna…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor and for allowing us to participate in this important meeting. I would also like to reaffirm our joy at the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), whose mission charges it with maintaini…
At the outset, my delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Gabon on behalf of the African Group.
We would like to take this opportunity to extend our thanks to the President of the Human Rights Council for introducing the report of the Council (A/68/53) and for …
At the outset, we would like to express our appreciation for the ongoing efforts of Ambassador John Ashe in making the reform of the Security Council one of his priorities at this session. We are also grateful for Ambassador Tanin’s diligent work as Chair of the intergovernmental negotiations on Sec…