Jordan welcomes the adoption by the Security Council of resolution 2201 (2015), which we submitted along with the United Kingdom and which reflects our eagerness to restore security and stability in Yemen as soon as possible.
The development of events in Yemen has created a massive political and se…
Today we lament the passing of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, a wise leader and king who devoted his life to the service of his nation and country. He defended the causes of the Arab and Islamic nations and humankind with true authenticity.
The death of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud is …
I should like at the outset to thank you, Sir, for your work as President of the Council for this month. I wish you every success in your work. I also thank all speakers for their very interesting contributions.
I wish to begin by stressing the importance of today’s debate concerning the protection…
I have the honour to brief the members of the Security Council in my capacity as the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004), concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In my statement, I intend to briefly highlight some of the findings and recomm…
As we meet here, there are millions of displaced persons and refugees across the Middle East, in particular children, who have spent the past few weeks in the bitter cold under heavy rain and snow. The international community must respond to calls to address the causes that led to their displacement…
At the outset, I would like to warmly thank Deputy Secretary- General Jan Eliasson and Mr. Antonio Patriota, Permanent Representative of Brazil and Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission, for their thorough briefings. I would also like to welcome Mr. Heraldo Muñoz, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Chi…
I thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this emergency meeting of the Security Council.
Jordan submitted, on behalf of the Group of Arab States, the text of a special Arab draft resolution (S/2014/916), setting a deadline for ending the Israeli occupation and the establishment of the Pa…
I thank you, Sir, for organizing this important meeting. Our thanks and appreciation also go to the Assistant Secretary- General of the Department of Political Affairs and the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights for their briefings on the situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Kor…
I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General for Afghanistan, Mr. Nicholas Haysom, for his briefing. I also wish to thank the staff of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan for their commitment and devotion. I also thank the Executive Director of the Unit…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this important meeting on peace and security in the Sahel region. I am also grateful to the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel region for her tireless efforts in mobilizing support to implement the United Nations i…
At the outset, I should like to express my gratitude to the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), His Excellency Ambassador Oh Joon, for his comprehensive briefing. We also express our appreciation for the great efforts made by Ambassador Oh Joon dur…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this very important meeting. I also thank Mr. Anthony Banbury, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission for Emergency Ebola Response (UNMEER); Mr. David Nabarro, Special Envoy of the Secretary-Gene…
At the outset, allow me to extend my thanks to you, Madam President, for presiding over this open debate on international cooperation to counter terrorism. My delegation notes with satisfaction the adoption of presidential statement S/PRST/2014/23, drafted by Australia, which enhances our collective…
First of all, I would to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her briefing and for the introduction of the eighth report submitted to the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011). Jordan stresses its continued support for the International Criminal…
I thank the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Valentin Inzko, for his briefing. Jordan notes the recommendations contained in the High Representative’s forty-sixth report on the implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina (S/2014/777, annex).
We deplore the ong…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Madam President, for holding this important meeting and express to you our sincere appreciation for the important role played by Argentina in chairing the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions. I would also like to extend my than…
Jordan has repeatedly warned about the repercussions of the stalemate in the Palestinian territory and the dire consequences of the deadlock in the efforts to realize peace on the basis of the two-State solution. The world has seen how that has led to bloody conflict, taking a high toll among Palest…
We would first like to thank you, Madam President, for convening this important meeting. We also thank General Maqsood Ahmed, General Kazura, General Singha and General Dos Santos Cruz for their thorough briefings, as well as Mr. Hervé Ladsous for all his efforts in working to maintain peace.
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We would like to wholeheartedly thank Under-Secretary- General Jeffrey Feltman for his valuable briefing on the preliminary report on the crash of MH-17. We would also like to welcome the presence of Mr. Franciscus Timmermans, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, at this meeting and than…
I would first like to thank you, Madam President, for organizing this important meeting. I would also like to express my appreciation to the Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, and to the Senior United Nations System Coordinator for Ebola, Dr. Nabarro; and to the Director-General of the World Health…
