Senegal thanks the delegation of Uruguay, which submitted the draft resolution before the Council. I make the following remarks in my national capacity.
The delegation of Senegal notes with concern the latter of 23 February 2016, in which the Secretary-
General proposes that Mr. Serge Brammertz of…
The delegation of Senegal would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this briefing on the Syrian issue, which has taken up so much of your presidency in the month of February. My delegation also thanks Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura for his briefing.
In voting in favour of resolution 2…
On behalf of the entire Senegalese delegation, it is my pleasure to convey, through you, to the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela our warmest congratulations on a very rich and productive presidency of the Security Council during this, the shortest month of the year, February. It wa…
I would like to say how pleased I am that my delegation was given the honour and the privilege of sponsoring resolution 2267 (2016), which the Security Council
has just adopted unanimously. On behalf of the entire Senegalese delegation, I should like to thank all the members of the Council and to e…
I thank the President of the Security Council for having taken the initiative to organize this open debate on the theme, “Post-conflict peacebuilding, review of the peacebuilding architecture”, and for also having provided a valuable concept note (S/2016/104, annex) to guide our discussion.
Allow m…
I have the honour to brief the members of the Council in my capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2206 (2015) concerning South Sudan. In my briefing, I will present the main findings and recommendations set out in the final report of the Panel of Experts (S/2016/70), …
The Senegalese delegation would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this briefing. We would like to thank the Committee pursuant to resolutions 751 (1992) and 1907 (2009), concerning Somalia and Eritrea, which you, Sir, preside over, for the excellent report you presented. We assur…
The Senegalese delegation is pleased to see you, Madam, preside personally, in your capacity as Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, over today’s open debate, which your country judiciously chose to devote the important subject of respect for the principles and purpo…
Allow, me, first and foremost, to thank you, Sir, for your initiative to convene today’s public debate on the working methods of the subsidiary bodies of the Security Council and to congratulate your country on its accession to the presidency of the Council for the month of February. I also warmly c…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for holding this monthly wrap-up session, which affords us to look back on the issues and the work undertaken by the Security Council in the period under consideration, making it possible to chart a course for future meetings. In that regard, …
Since I am speaking in the Security Council for the first time since the General Assembly entrusted Senegal with non-permanent membership of the Council, I would like to reiterate our sincere thanks to the Member States of our Organization for this display of confidence in us, which we greatly appre…
The delegation of Senegal is pleased to see you, Sir, personally presiding over this historic meeting.
While watching a Colombian film, I heard it said that a people that does not know its history is condemned to see that history repeat itself indefinitely. The Government of Colombia and the Fuerza…
Mr. President, the delegation of Senegal warmly welcomes the initiative taken by your country to convene this important open debate, which gives us an opportunity to reiterate our deep collective commitment to the protection of civilian populations in times of armed conflict. The fact that you yours…
At the outset, as it is the first time that Senegal takes the floor in a public meeting of the Security Council since we received the trust of the General Assembly and became a non-permanent member of the Council, I would like to reaffirm that the Government of Senegal is wedded to the ideals of pea…
On behalf of my delegation, I should like first to congratulate you very warmly, Mr. President, on your election to preside over this seventieth session of the General Assembly. I reiterate the support of my delegation as you carry out your work.
I should also like to congratulate Ms. Silvia Fernán…
At the outset, I would like to commend the Spanish presidency of the Security Council and to welcome the President of the Spanish Government to this important open debate on women and peace and security. I would also like to commend the quality of the report (S/2015/716) of the Secretary-General, as…
I deliver this statement on behalf of the African Group.
I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your successful and able leadership of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session.
The African Group has decided to withdraw its draft decision A/69/L.93, out of the conviction t…
I have the pleasure, on behalf of the sponsoring States, to introduce
draft resolution A/69/L.86, on multilingualism, submitted under agenda item 122.
Access to information has always been a fundamental pillar of the United Nations. As we prepare to celebrate the seventieth anniversary of our Orga…
The African Group would like to express its sincere congratulations to the President for the outstanding manner in which he successfully conducted the long process that has led us today to an outcome of which we can be proud, namely, the 2030 sustainable development agenda. I would also commend the …
The Senegalese delegation thanks you, Madam President, for allowing us to participate on behalf of the Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). We welcome the holding of this meeting of the Security Council devoted to the situation in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. We also ta…
