My delegation welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba, His Excellency Mr. Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, who is present in the Assembly Hall today.
Myanmar aligns itself with the statements made on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, the Group of 77 and China and the Assoc…
First and foremost, my delegation wishes to state that Myanmar’s participation in the debate on this agenda item should not be in anyway construed as Myanmar’s recognition of the International Criminal Court (ICC) or its jurisdiction over my country, Myanmar, which is not a party to the Rome Statute…
First of all, allow me to express my heartfelt congratulations to you, Mr. President, for presiding over this important meeting of the Security Council. As a fellow member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Myanmar takes pride in the very successful and commendable Indonesian presidency …
The Government of Myanmar, in building a people-centred democratic nation, places the promotion and protection of human rights as a high priority on its political agenda. The Government upholds its policy of zero tolerance for any form of sexual violence, including conflict-related ones. The root ca…
I would like to congratulate you for chairing this important meeting and for Equatorial Guinea’s successful and commendable presidency of the Council for the month of February.
I thank Ambassador Christine Schraner Burgener for the objective and comprehensive briefing this afternoon and I would als…
My delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/73/391), and UNESCO for its valuable input.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Brunei Darussalam on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
We would also like to expre…
I would like to congratulate the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Vojislav Šuc, for his hard work and able leadership.
The report of the Human Rights Council and its addendum (A/73/53 and A/73/53/Add.1), submitted under agenda item 69, contains three resolutions relating to Myanmar…
First of all, my delegation wishes to welcome Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba.
The Myanmar delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the representatives of Venezuela, Egypt and Singapore, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, Group of 77 a…
Paragraphs 43 and 44 of the report of the International Criminal Court (ICC) (see A/73/334) mention the Prosecutor’s submission of a request for a ruling of the Pre-trial Chamber as to whether the Court might exercise jurisdiction on the alleged deportation of the so-called Rohingya from Myanmar to …
Today, 24 October, marks the seventy-third anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. In Myanmar we celebrate United Nations Day every year with a special ceremony and public activities to promote awareness of the work of the United Nations. This is a day to celebrate, a day to cherish, a da…
I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, for presiding over this important meeting and for the United Kingdom’s successful presidency of the Security Council this month.
At the outset, please allow me to pay tribute to the late Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, w…
My delegation would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive 2018 report (A/72/884), entitled “Responsibility to protect: from early warning to early action”, concentrating on how to better prevent atrocity crimes.
Thirteen years have passed since the adoption of the 2005 World Sum…
I would like to express our sincere appreciation to co-facilitators Ambassador Kai Sauer of Finland and Ambassador Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan for their tireless efforts and commendable leadership throughout the complex negotiation rounds to review the United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Strateg…
My delegation would like to congratulate the Polish presidency of the Security Council for organizing today’s open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, a very timely and pertinent subject considering the current circumstances of growing security challenges around the world. I wou…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative
of Venezuela on behalf of the members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
With trust and faith in the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Myanmar joined the Organization soon afte…
My delegation wishes to congratulate you, Madam President, on Poland’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. We have full confidence in your wisdom and able leadership. I assure you of our full support and cooperation.
My Government welcomed the visit of the members of the Security …
Myanmar is striving to build a peaceful, prosperous and democratic nation after decades of military rule, isolation and internal armed conflict. In our efforts to achieve a people-oriented, democratic society, we are working hard to put gender equality and women’s empowerment at the heart of our nat…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for allowing my delegation to participate in this meeting. My delegation wishes to congratulate you on the Kuwaiti presidency of the Council. I am confident that under your able leadership, the Council’s important debates will bear fruitful results. I assure you o…
My delegation reiterates its rejection of draft resolution V, entitled “Situation of human rights in Myanmar”, as contained in document A/72/439/Add.3. We have time and again stated in unequivocal terms our strong objection to the discriminatory and selective application of overlapping multiple acti…
My delegation thanks Under- Secretary-General Jeffrey Feltman for his briefing this afternoon on developments in Rakhine state since the adoption of presidential statement S/PRST/2017/22 on 6 November. Mr. Feltman has reflected in his briefing the efforts of the Government of Myanmar in response
to…
