Allow me first to address my congratulations to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on its accession to the presidency of the Security Council, and to congratulate you in particular, Madam, on being the first Arab woman to preside in this Chamber, of which we are very proud.
My delegation would like to…
I would like to thank Chile for organizing this open debate of the Security Council on a topic of great importance and timeliness, especially given the fact that 2015
marks the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the international community is preparing the post-2015 de…
At the outset, I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also thank you for your initiative to hold this debate on a subject to which my country attaches the utmost importance based on our Arab and Islamic commitment. We wo…
I would like, first of all, to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your country’s successful presidency of the Security Council during the month of December, and especially on the pertinence of the thematic choice for the debate, namely, threats to international peace and security: terrorism and cro…
Allow me at the outset to thank Ambassador Gary Quinlan for his introduction of the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly (A/69/2). I would also like to pay tribute to the dedicated professionalism of the Rwandan delegation, which took it upon itself this year to draft the introduct…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your country’s successful presidency of the Security Council this month, and especially for the relevant topic chosen for today’s discussion, “Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts”.
The Kingdom of M…
I would first like to pay a special tribute to His Excellency Mr. Baudelaire Ndong Ella, President of the Human Rights Council, and to congratulate him for his leadership and for the outstanding skill with which he led the work of the Council during this year, including the dynamism that he has brou…
In my capacity as Chair of the Arab Group for the month of November, I am extremely honoured to introduce draft resolution A/69/L.9, which pertains to cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States. I am doing so on behalf of the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, …
Allow me first to thank Judge Peter Tomka, President of the International Court of Justice, for his briefing and for the report (A/69/4) describing the Court’s work from 1 August 2013 to 31 July this year. I would also like to acknowledge those judges who are present among us today.
My delegation a…
My delegation would like to warmly thank you, Madam President, for organizing this debate devoted to the topic of women refugees and victims of forced displacement. My delegation would also like to commend Argentina for promoting the issue of the rights of women in the Security Council as one of tha…
It is an honour and a privilege for me to take part in today’s debate. At the outset, I would like to welcome the efforts made by Her Excellency Ms. Isabelle Picco, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco, and His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Khaled Khiari,
Ambassador and Permanent Representati…
First of all, I would like to extend our sincere congratulations
to you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session, and to offer you our full support during our work in the coming year.
My delegation takes this opportunity to thank the S…
Мy delegation would like to thank you, Madam President, for convening this urgent debate of the Security Council on the issue of Ebola.
Today, more than ever before, West Africa is facing an exceptionally critical and dangerous situation, in particular in the countries most affected by Ebola: Liber…
My delegation would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate, which bears witness to your country’s commitment to and ongoing focus on this topic.
I wish to thank Ms. Leila Zerrougui for her briefing, dedication and passion in carrying out her mandate, as well as Mr. Hervé Ladsou…
Allow me to begin my remarks by thanking you, Sir, for organizing this debate on conflict prevention at a moment when the world is being convulsed by a number of conflicts and by the expansion of extremism, terrorism and fanaticism, with their toll of innocent victims and criminal atrocities.
I wou…
Allow me at the outset to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing on his visit to the Middle East, as well as for his efforts towards a ceasefire in Gaza. We wish him all the best.
The Security Council is meeting today at a time when the Middle East has witnessed grave developments and setback…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate the President for presiding over our work during the fourth review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy to combat the scourge of terrorism. I would also like to thank His Excellency Ambassador Halit Çevik, Permanent Representative of Turkey,…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for your initiative in convening this debate under the theme “United Nations peacekeeping operations: new trends”. It confirms Russia’s role as a great country that is faithful and committed to peace and international security. I also thank th…
Allow me, at the outset, to thank Mr. Robert Serry, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General, for his comprehensive briefing on the latest developments in the Middle East, particularly with regard to the question of Palestine.
The Se…
First I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on behalf of the Moroccan delegation for convening this debate on sexual violence in conflict, which is important for the international community. This is the first time I am speaking here in my capacity as the new Permanent Representative of the Kingdom…
