At the outset, I would like to congratulate Indonesia on its accession to the presidency of the Security Council for this month and its excellent initiative of convening this open debate, which allows us to discuss the central issue of the training and capacity-building of staff within peace operati…
On behalf of Senegal, I would like to convey our heartfelt condolences to the Government and the people of Sri Lanka in the wake of the terrorist attacks that resulted in hundreds of casualties. My delegation condemns those heinous acts, which cannot be justified.
Senegal aligns itself with the sta…
First of all, Mr. President, allow me to congratulate your country, Germany, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month and to welcome today’s open debate on the issue of the participation of women in peacekeeping operations. This is a collective
undertaking that remains dependen…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you personally, as well as the Government of Equatorial Guinea, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month and to welcome the organization of this high-level debate on transnational organized crime at sea as a threat to int…
The Senegalese delegation would like to thank all those who voted for our candidate, Mr. Mame Mandiaye Niang. At this time, we would like to withdraw our candidacy.
I shall read out am abridged version of my statement. The full version will be distributed afterward.
I would like to express Senegal’s support to the African members of the Security Council in trying to find solutions for the predictable funding of the African Union-led operations authorized throu…
I join the other speakers before me in reiterating, on behalf of the people of Senegal, our deepest condolences to the delegation of the United States upon the passing of the prominent statesman and great figure of our time, the late President George Herbert Walker Bush.
Mr. President, let me conve…
On behalf of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, I would like to reiterate to you, Madam President, our deep gratitude for your outstanding personal participation in yesterday’s special meeting in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with t…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the Chinese delegation, under its presidency of the Security Council for this month, for prioritizing multilateralism as an essential mechanism for preserving international peace and security and promoting economic and social progress. I would also like to…
Like other speakers before me, on behalf of my country I would like to congratulate the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, for his election to lead that important institution. I would also like to thank him for his presentation of the report on the Court’s a…
My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the representatives of the Gambia, on behalf of the Group of African States, and Venezuela, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Yesterday, 24 October, through the duly solemn commemoration of United Nations Day, the internation…
On behalf of His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, the President of the Republic of Senegal, and his Government, I would like to express my warm congratulations to the President on her election to lead the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. Beyond Member States’ judicious choice of her and her …
It is a great honour and a privilege for me to represent the President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, at this important Summit, which exalts our shared universal values as embodied by one of the most illustrious men in history, President Nelson Mandela. Through this Summi…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the delegation of the United States on assuming the Security Council presidency for this month and for organizing this debate on such an important issue as the reform of peacekeeping operations.
I would also like to thank Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Se…
The delegation of Senegal thanks the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák, for organizing this high-level meeting on peacebuilding and sustaining peace, which will undoubtedly contribute to further reflection on the strategies and the
measures that should enable us …
The Senegalese delegation welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2397 (2017), which reinforces the range of existing sanctions, specifically with respect to prohibitions on coal, crude oil exports, condensates, refined oils and natural liquefied gas from the Democratic People’s Republic of Ko…
The Senegalese delegation would like to begin by thanking you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting on Afghanistan, given the leading role that your country plays in Afghanistan.
I would also like to thank Mr. Tadamichi Yamamoto, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United …
First of all, I would like to thank the Japanese presidency for haven taken the initiative to organize this briefing on peacekeeping operations, just two months after that held in October under the French presidency (see S/PV.8064). This reflects the Council’s ongoing concern and efforts to make its…
It could not be more timely for the Security Council, particularly the non-permanent members whose terms of office end in a few days, to address the current complex challenges facing international peace and security. The Senegalese delegation thanks the Japanese presidency for choosing this topic, w…
I would first like to thank the Japanese presidency for organizing this
briefing on the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015). I also thank the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, as well as Ms. Joanne Adamson, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Union t…
