We are greatly encouraged by the Council’s unanimous adoption today of resolution 2336 (2016), submitted by the Russian Federation and Turkey in support of the urgent call by the Syrian people and the international community for a cessation of hostilities on the ground and a speedy start to negotiat…
We abstained in the voting on resolution 71/69, entitled “Implementation of
the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction”, as well as against the third and fourth preambular paragraphs and operative paragraphs 2 a…
We are deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in South Sudan. We believe that it is necessary to put an immediate stop to the violence and we are troubled by the difficult situation faced by the South Sudanese people. We condemn the fact that the parties are not honouring their obligatio…
We would like to welcome the presence of the Assistant Secretary- General for Political Affairs, Mr. Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, and Ambassadors Apakan and Sajdik.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has on many occasions expressed its strict adherence to the principles enshrined in the Charter of the Un…
We align ourselves with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Morocco on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement. We are very grateful for the convening of today’s meeting to discuss the two reports before us.
The report of the High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations (see A/7…
My delegation has the honour to take the floor on behalf of the delegations of Bolivia, Cuba, Ecuador and Nicaragua with regard to section VI of draft resolution II, entitled “Special subjects relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2014-2015”.
We wish to make clear before the Ge…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela associates itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
My delegation takes this opportunity to congratulate Ambassador Mootaz Ahmadein Khalil, the Permanent Representative of Eg…
