On behalf of the Group of African States, I want to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting to follow up on the progress of ensuring an equitable response to end the AIDS pandemic and accelerate progress for global health and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with resp…
I have the honour to deliver the following statement on behalf of the Group of African States at this very important informal interaction with the President-elect of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. At the outset and on behalf of the Africa Group, I would like to congratulate His …
At the outset, I acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of Japan, the Chair of the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolution 751 (1992), concerning Al-Shabaab, and thank him for his briefing.
In that regard, I would like to raise following points.
Following the benchmarki…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate and wish every success to the Maltese presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also want to thank the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission for Somalia, Mr. Mohamed El-Amine Souef, and Ms. Anita Kiki Gbe…
At the outset, my delegation warmly congratulates you, Madam President, and your country, Ghana, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I would also like to commend your predecessor, the Permanent Representative of Gabon, for his effective management of the Coun…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on a successful presidency of the Security Council this month.
I would also like to thank all those who sent messages of condolence and outpourings of support following the brutal terrorist attack in Mogadishu at the weekend. We are grateful for…
I would like to begin by congratulating you, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I take this opportunity to welcome the newly appointed African Union Special Representative to Somalia, Mr. Mohammed El-Amine Souef. I also want to thank Mr. James Swan, S…
At the outset, I would like to send our sincere condolences to the Government of the United States of America and the families that were impacted by the massacre at the elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Somalia welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2632 (2022), renewing the mandate of the…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month, and I wish you all the best in fulfilling
your mandate. I want to thank the briefers for their briefings on the recent developments in my country.
The pres…
I would like to extend to you, Madam President, and to the United Arab Emirates delegation our best wishes and warmest congratulations on the success of your presidency of the Security Council for this month.
The Federal Government of Somalia acknowledges the receipt of the final draft of resolutio…
I would like to extend to you, Madam President, and the delegation of the Russian Federation our warmest congratulations and best wishes for success during your presidency of the Security Council this month. I would also like to acknowledge the presence of Mr. James Swan, Special Representative of t…
We welcome the renewal of the reauthorization of the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until March 2022, for a period of three months, to allow more time for consultations between stakeholders on an AMISOM reconfiguration.
Despite the ambiguity in and the lack of predictabili…
We thank the Secretary- General for supplying the Assembly with the informative reports on the strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance (A/76/334, A/76/74, A/76/320 and A/76/376).
On 23 November, th…
First of all, allow me to express to you, Mr. President, the satisfaction of the delegation of Somalia at seeing your country preside over the Security Council this month. The Niger is a friend of Somalia to which we wish every success and pledge our full support during your presidency.
I also want…
At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the presence of Ms. Asha Siyad of the Somali Women’s Leadership Initiative; Mr. James Swan, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia; and Mr. Francisco Madeira, Special Representative of th…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your presidency of the Security Council for this month.
We take note of resolution 2607 (2021), just now adopted, on the renewal of the sanctions regime imposed on Somalia. For the third year in a row, we once again regret that our impo…
I take this opportunity
to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid,
Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of
Maldives, on his election to preside over the General
Assembly at its seventy-sixth session. My delegation
assures the President of its utmost support and
cooperation duri…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your country’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of August. I wish you all the best in fulfilling your mandate this month.
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Ambassador Swan, a…
I will try to be brief. I would like to ask two questions in response to the statement of the Deputy Permanent Representative of Kenya.
Is the widespread aerial bombing of an innocent civilian population, including women and children, considered peacekeeping? Similarly, is the systematic destructio…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your presidency for the month of June. I also want to thank my colleague Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia, for her briefing. I take note of t…
