I wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Keita, for her briefing and Ms. Slente for her contribution to today’s meeting.
Slovenia remains deeply concerned about the ongoing situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. We are particularly concerned about…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for her briefing.
The death and destruction caused by this war are tremendous. We heard from Assistant Secretary-General Msuya about numbers — 12,000 civilians killed, 30,000 civilians injured. The total estimated cost of reconstruction is ass…
I wish to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I also welcome the contribution of Ms. Seif.
The aspirations and right of the Syrian people to live in peace, freedom and prosperity in Syria have not changed since the peaceful protests 14 years ago. O…
I thank Special Coordinator ad interim Sigrid Kaag for her briefing.
Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin stated, “There is only one radical means for sanctifying human life ... The one radical solution is [a real] peace.” His words remain as valid toda…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing and Mr. Sharabi for his first-hand account of his experience. We are glad to see him well and express our condolences for his loss.
Those who follow the Council’s deliberations in detail will have noticed that Slovenia’s tone…
I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for his briefing. I also want to thank him for his efforts and to thank and recognize the sacrifices made by the humanitarian workers in Gaza and the region. They are doing everything they can.
I would like to make four points.
First, in …
Two weeks ago, in the Chamber, we stated that every time we addressed the situation in the Sudan, we received increasingly disturbing updates (see S/PV.9869). Little did we know that one of the worst was yet to reach us.
Just days ago, UNICEF reported, “armed men are raping and sexually assaulting …
I welcome the High Representative and Vice-President of the European Commission, Ms. Kaja Kallas, to the Council and express our appreciation for her valuable briefing.
The current geopolitical landscape depends very much on the institutions that we built on the ashes of the Second World War. Be it…
I wish to add my thanks to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Otunbayeva for her briefing and to Ms. Mohammad for her remarks. I also welcome the representative of Afghanistan to the meeting.
The latest report of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) (S/2025/109)…
I would like to thank High Representative Nakamitsu for her informative briefing.
Let me begin by reaffirming Slovenia’s firm condemnation of the use of chemical weapons anywhere, by anyone, and under any circumstances, and our firm belief in the need for accountability for those who use them. The …
We too express our appreciation to Special Envoy Grundberg, Under-Secretary-General Fletcher and Ms. Mansoor Ali for their briefings today. We also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to this meeting and wish Yemenis and all those who celebrate around the world a blessed Ramadan.
The path…
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix, Police Commissioner Bizimungu, Senior Police Adviser Xu and United Nations Police Adviser Shahkar for their insightful briefings. I also wish to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all policemen and policewomen who are serving in United Nations o…
I thank Ms. Wosornu for her briefing today.
We have met many times to address the Sudan’s crisis and have received many distressing briefings. We have repeatedly called in this Chamber for an immediate end to hostilities and humanitarian relief. Yet our calls have gone unheeded, blatantly disregard…
I want to thank Special Coordinator ad interim Kaag for her briefing and for her very clear asks to us. I also want to thank Ms. Argamani and Mr. Levy for their really thought-provoking contributions. I am extremely glad to see Ms. Argamani here, safe and free, bringing us a first-hand account of th…
It is exactly three years since the Russian Federation launched its aggression against Ukraine in clear violation of the Charter of the United Nations. After three years of death and destruction, a just and lasting peace is long overdue. There is nobody who wants peace more than Ukrainians and Europ…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing, and I want to welcome to the Chamber the Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine.
Three years have passed since the Ukrainian people woke to a war being brutally imposed on them. After three years of intense fighting, this …
I want to thank Special Representative Rugwabiza for her detailed briefing. We also welcome the statement of Ms. Deya Abazene. And I would like to welcome the Permanent Representative of the Central African Republic to this meeting.
We condemn in the strongest terms the recent attack on the United …
We express our appreciation to Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo for her briefing. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Libya to this meeting.
We believe that we can and should build upon those developments. That is why we view the establishment earlier this month of an Advisory Committee …
I would like to thank the briefers, Ms. Bintou Keita and Mr. Xia Huang, for briefing us. We wish to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the representatives of the region to the Chamber.
Given the rapidly evolving security situation and escalating hum…
We are encouraged by China’s leadership in organizing today’s debate, and we thank the Secretary-General for his briefing earlier.
We will soon mark the passage of 80 years since the end of the Second World War. The devastation and suffering that resulted from that conflict led the world’s
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