I too have heard nothing new in the statement by my Russian colleague, barring a very few things. First, I am very glad that the issue of Crimea is once again part of the Security Council’s discussions. It is the first time that I have not heard my colleague say that Crimea is not an issue. It is a …
I would like to start by expressing my delegation’s appreciation to you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to participate in the Security Council discussion of an issue of the utmost concern to us. I also thank all our briefers — Mr. Jenča, Ms. Mueller, Ambassadors Apakan and Sajdik — for their in…
I am taking the floor to express Ukraine’s concern about the submission of draft resolution A/73/L.70.
Along with many others in this Hall, we are concerned about the fact that the main sponsor of the draft resolution has a problem with its own compliance with the Treaty between the United States o…
I would like to thank the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and, even if it takes up most of my three minutes of allotted time, I would like to express my appreciation for what I saw in Santiago on my last visit, which was the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, to which Ms. Bachelet …
The delegation of Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union, and we would like to add a few points in our national capacity.
No country is immune to the risk of humanitarian emergencies, which often involve death, displacement or destruction on a large…
I would like to exercise my right of reply in connection with the statement delivered earlier by the delegation of the Russian Federation. I thought that, at the very beginning, I would proceed bullet point by bullet point in explaining the untruth that was shared by that delegation here in this Hal…
The delegation of Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union. We would also like to make a statement in our national capacity.
Today Ukraine is pleased to join many others in sponsoring draft resolutions A/73/L.35 and A/73/L.41, on oceans and the law of…
At the outset, I would like to warmly congratulate you, Mr. President, on Côte d’Ivoire’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council and to assure you of our full support in your work.
(spoke in English)
I would also like to join other speakers in expressing our appreciation for your ini…
Before the General Assembly proceeds with the adoption of draft resolution A/73/L.28, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Commonwealth of Independent States” (CIS), I would like to make the following statement.
Ukraine supports cooperation between the United Nations and regiona…
I will be very brief, because I think I was clear enough in my previous statement, which needs no further explanation.
I just want to say that since the spring of 2014, we have heard a lot of epic Russian stories saying that “Crimea is ours” and “They are not there”, meaning Russians in Donbas. I t…
Before coming here, I did what some of us normally do every morning. I searched on the Internet to find out what happened on this day in history. Here is what I found.
Exactly on this day, 26 November, in 1939, the Soviet army orchestrated an incident by shelling the village of Mainula, near the So…
We appreciate the convening of today’s debate and would like to express our support for the efforts of the President of the General Assembly aimed at re-energizing the process of reforming the Security Council.
Few delegations in this Hall disagree with the basic premise that the Security Council, …
At the outset, Madam President, I would like to reaffirm my delegation’s full support to your comprehensive approach to conducting the business of the Assembly. I would also like to join others in expressing our sincere thanks to the previous co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalizati…
At the outset, I would like to convey the sincere appreciation of my delegation to the President of the Human Rights Council (HRC), the Ambassador of Slovenia, Mr. Vojislav Šuc, for his able and effective management of the HRC’s activities, and particularly for his leadership in the preparation proc…
I thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting. I also appreciate the briefers’ presentations and analyses of the situation, as well as their expressed support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. My sincere thanks also go to the delegations of Sweden, France, the …
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered this morning by the observer of the European Union (see A/73/PV.27), and we would like to add a few remarks in our national capacity.
We welcome the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and thank him for his comprehensive presentatio…
I represent Ukraine as the President’s special envoy for the peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas and as a direct participant in the Minsk peace process.
I would like to thank the presidency of Bolivia for convening this open debate and the Secretary- General and the Executive Director of…
We welcome the President of the International Court of Justice to the General Assembly and thank him for his comprehensive presentation of the report (see A/73/4).
Our debate today is another confirmation of the effectiveness of the pacific settlement of international disputes and of the fact that …
Ukraine appreciates the initiative to hold this Summit. It is a timely opportunity
for Member States and the United Nations leadership to consider measures to promote peace, security and human rights and their interconnection, as well as the role played by Nelson Mandela in shaping the modern world…
Ukraine strongly supports the recommendation of the General Committee to include the item on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic
cleansing and crimes against humanity on the agenda of the current session of the General Assembly.
On many occasions in thi…
