We would like to thank His Excellency Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, and the delegation of Senegal for convening this open debate on an issue that is so important for the future of humankind. We would also like to commend Mr. Danilo Türk, Ms. Christine Beerli…
We would like to thank Mr. O’Brien and Ms. Hoff for their briefings.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela expresses its concern about the humanitarian situation in Syria. We pay tribute to the efforts of humanitarian agencies that carry out extraordinary and noble work to assist millions of Syrians…
I would like to thank the Senegalese delegation for having convened today’s debate. I also wish to thank Messrs. Wane, António, Menkerios and Kaberuka for their briefings.
Bearing in mind that the Security Council continues to focus most of its attention on responding to issues that threaten peace …
We would like to thank your delegation, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting, and Mr. Hameed Opeloyeru, Mr. Miroslav Jenča and Mr. Souleymane Bachir Diagne, for their valuable briefings.
For Venezuela, it is of extreme importance to recognize the role played by regional and subregional orga…
We thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Ms. Fatou
Bensouda, for her briefing, and once again express full support for her work.
As a State party to this legal instrument, our country fully supports strengthening the Court’s institutional structure and enhancing the effec…
We would like to thank the Russian Federation for convening today’s debate on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security. We also welcome the briefings from Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Mr. Nikolai Bordyuzha, Mr. Rashid Alimo…
We agree with the representative of Uruguay on the issue of making the discussions in the Security Council more transparent to the broader membership, and that is why we have asked for the floor today.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is grateful for the briefing of Mr. Maman Sambo Sidikou, Spe…
We thank Mr. O’Brien for his briefing and commend him on his work at the helm of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. We also commend his team.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela appreciates the progress made with regard to the humanitarian situation in Syria during the first …
Mr. President, we congratulate you on the work you have done in your capacity as Chair of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Matters and for all your efforts in preparing and facilitating the note of the President of the Security Council contained in document S/2016/619…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela joins in the expressions of solidarity and condolences to the Government and the people of Turkey following the recent terrorist attacks in Istanbul. The serious consequences of those acts lead us to reaffirm our firm commitment to combatting terrorism in all its…
Mr. President, we congratulate you for convening this meeting. We are also grateful for the statement made by Ms. Federica Mogherini.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is convinced of the positive role played by regional and subregional organizations in the prevention and resolution of conflicts…
We would like to thank the delegation of Egypt for its work during its presidency of the Security Council during the month
of May. We also congratulate the delegation of France on its assumption of the presidency for the current month. We reiterate our support for the success of your efforts, Sir, …
Mr. President, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela would like to recognize the work done by you and your team in advancing the agenda this month. We also welcome the holding of this public wrap-up meeting, in line with the provisions of presidential concept note S/2010/507. Similarly, we appreciate…
We appreciate the
briefing by Mr. Zahir Tanin and the statement by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr. Ivica Dačić. We also welcome the presence of Ms. Vlora Çitaku.
Venezuela once again emphasizes that resolution 1244 (1999) remains the applicable inter…
At the outset, we would like to thank Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for his briefing.
Venezuela reaffirms its full support and respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina and believes that the internat…
We are grateful for the convening of this meeting on the situation in Aleppo and the briefings provided by Mr. Feltman and Mr. O’Brien.
My delegation has been closely following developments in Aleppo and is concerned that the situation on the ground may threaten the progress made since the the cess…
Allow me thank you, Mr. President, for convening this briefing on the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities; the …
At the outset, we wish to thank Mr. Nicholas Haysom, Head of United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), and the Ambassador of Afghanistan, Mr. Mahmoud Saikal, for their respective briefing and statement.
The Government of President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai has been implementing a series…
We commend Ambassador Román Oyarzun Marchesi for presenting his briefing on the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), which he has chaired with great effectiveness and dedication.
The current briefing is particularly important because it deals with the issue of a com…
We would like to thank Mr. Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, Special Envoy of the Secretary- General for Yemen; Mr. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United
Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; and Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs.
We must acknowledge the fact that the …
