I commend Jordan’s leadership of the work of the Security Council during the month of April. We also express our particular gratitude for the compelling and comprehensive briefings by Valerie Amos, António Guterres, Angelina Jolie Pitt and Ertharin Cousin. On behalf of the Chilean Government, I expr…
We congratulate you, Mr. President, and your team
for your balanced and firm conduct of the work of the Security Council this month. We welcome the convening of this public wrap-up session, which we consider to be an indispensable tool of the Security Council that must be maintained. We also commen…
We appreciate the briefings by the Assistant Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. António Guterres.
We did not want to say this, but in reading the report of the Secretary-General on the humanitarian situation in…
We thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting to address the issue of cooperation between the United Nations and regional bodies and arrangements. We also thank Mr. Ivica Dačić, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), for his briefing.…
We note with great interest the briefing by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel, Ms. Guebre Sellassie, and reiterate our full support to her, as we did at the Council meeting on 19 June (see S/PV.7203).
We consider the implementation of the United Nations integrated strategy fo…
We thank the Assistant Secretary-General ad interim for Political Affairs, Mr. Toyberg-Frandzen, and we appreciate the presence of Ambassadors Apakan and Tagliavini at this meeting. We also welcome Ambassador Sergeyev, Permanent Representative of Ukraine, to the Security Council today.
We regret th…
We welcome the convening of this meeting and we welcome the presence of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Ms. Fatou Bensouda. We also appreciate her eighth report to the Council.
We begin our remarks recognizing the complex political and security situations in Libya. On 6 November,…
We thank the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Valentin Inzko, for his briefing and for the presentation of his report (S/2014/777, annex).
We begin by welcoming the results of the general elections held on 12 October, and we commend the fact that they were held in an orderly way.…
At the outset, I congratulate you and your entire team, Madam President, for the way in which you have led the work of the Security Council during the month of October. We appreciate the fact that you have kept the briefing format for the wrap-up session, a working
mechanism that strengthens the tr…
We thank Ambassador Gary Quinlan for presenting the quarterly report on the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006). We reiterate our appreciation for his able leadership of the work of the Committee.
Chile is closely following the negotiations between …
We thank the United States for convening this open debate and we thank Foreign Minister Asselborn of Luxembourg for his country’s leadership of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. Important recommendations have emerged from its work. We also thank the guest briefers and, in particular,…
We thank Mr. Farid Zarif for presenting the report on the implementation of the mandate of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) (S/2014/558), and we welcome Foreign Ministers Ivica Dačić and Enver Hoxhaj.
I would like to begin by highlighting the formation of the new …
We join in congratulating your delegation and your presidency, Mr. President, for the effectiveness and the leadership you have shown throughout the month of August. We also thank you for convening this wrap-up session.
We welcome your choice of conflict prevention as the theme of your presidency. …
We thank Mr. Martin Kobler, Mrs. Mary Robinson and Mr. João Gonçalves Lourenço, Minister of Defence of Angola, for their briefings. We would like to welcome Lieutenant General dos Santos Cruz and commend him for his outstanding and dedicated work. We also commend the staff of the United Nations Orga…
