We strongly condemn the escalation in and around East Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank, which has resulted in multiple civilian casualties, including women, young people and children. In that regard, Ukraine forcefully denounces the indiscriminate firing of rockets into Israeli territory by Hamas a…
Ukraine is proud to be among the main sponsors of draft resolution A/75/L.82, currently under consideration and sponsored by almost half of the United Nations membership.
Last year we celebrated the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations and the fifteenth of the adoption of the principle o…
Today is a very sad day for international law and international relations. Today, the United Nations, which was established to maintain international peace and security and to develop friendly relations among States, will endorse its cooperation with the Russian-led military bloc, the Collective Sec…
On the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe, we remember with respect and admiration those who lost their lives or suffered in the emergency and recovery operations. The Chernobyl accident taught the international community an important lesson and made us think more deeply about the…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening and setting the right tone for today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Ms. Catherine Marchi-Uhel for her briefing, as well as her dedication and commitment to making the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation an…
At the outset, I would like to welcome today’s important commemorative meeting, aimed at paying tribute to all victims of slavery and consolidating international cooperation in combating contemporary forms of slavery. Given the issue’s importance, it is unfortunate that it was once again not possibl…
I would like to express our gratitude to you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting, which helps to attract more attention to combating racial discrimination. Given the high importance of the issue, I would like to make the following statement in my national capacity. Unfortunately, the joint s…
I would like to express our gratitude to the delegations of Germany and Greece for facilitating the preparation of resolution 75/264, which we have just adopted.
The item on cooperation between the two organizations was first included in the agenda of the General Assembly a little more than 20 year…
Mr. President, your presence here reflects the importance of the issue and a
recognition of the General Assembly’s support for the item that we are discussing today.
Since 2014, the General Assembly has adopted nine resolutions reaffirming its commitment to Ukraine’s territorial integrity and cond…
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union and would like to add the following remarks in its national capacity.
In recent years we have witnessed a rapid increase in humanitarian needs in the world, mainly
caused by armed conflicts and climate change.…
The delegation of Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union (see A/75/PV.38). I would now like to make a few remarks in my national capacity.
Ukraine is pleased to join many others in co-sponsoring the two draft resolutions under agenda item 76 (A/75/L…
Ukraine belongs to the region where the Second World War was unleashed. Yet the date 1 September 1939 was far from being the initial stage of the plan designed by Hitler, including in collusion with Stalin. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, signed in Moscow on 23 August 1939, had delineated the spheres o…
Before the General Assembly proceeds with the adoption of draft resolution A/75/L.19, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Commonwealth of Independent States”, I would like to make the following statement.
Ukraine considers cooperation between the United Nations and regional org…
My delegation would like to express its gratitude to you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate and for personally presiding over it, as well as for your readiness to ensure that the process to reform the Security Council gets the necessary support, even during the current pandemic. We fully a…
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union. I would like to highlight several points concerning the working methods of the General Assembly in my national capacity.
We are all working now in what for the United Nations are unprecedented circumstances wi…
Since the Russian representative mentioned the issue of the Budapest Memorandum, let me state the following.
It is well known that in 1994 the State signatories of the Memorandum, with the Russian Federation in first place, agreed to “reaffirm their commitment to Ukraine... to respect the independe…
We join others in thanking the Director-General Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for his presentation of the annual report (see A/75/303). We also co-sponsored the relevant draft resolution presented by Canada (A/75/L.9).
Ukraine applauds the IAEA’s swift reaction to the chal…
I would like to explain my delegation’s position on resolution 75/5, which was just adopted.
During the Second World War, Ukrainians made sacrifices and an enormous contribution to the victory over Nazism by demonstrating exemplary heroism in the struggle for the liberation of their native soil and…
Ukraine, as a current Human Rights Council member, believes that one of the main responsibilities of the Council is to react in a timely and appropriate manner to human rights violations that require its urgent attention.
We are pleased to acknowledge that, during the reporting period, the Council …
I would like to deliver this statement on behalf of the delegation of Ukraine and Her Excellency Ms. Emine Dzhaparova, First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
We are grateful to the President of the International Court of Justice for the comprehensive presentation on the report (A/75/…
