We wish to thank you, Madam President, for convening this meeting on the Syrian Arab Republic and the implementation of resolution 2139 (2014) on humanitarian assistance. We extend our greetings to Ms. Valerie Amos of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs; Mr. António Guterres, Uni…
We would first like to thank the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for convening this important open debate, and we salute and welcome Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II. We thank the Secretary-General, Mr. Peter Neumann and Mr. Scott Atran for their briefings. We are also very grateful for the excel…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening and participating in this open debate on the Middle East, including the question of Palestinian, a subject that the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela considers crucially important. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his partic…
We wish to thank you, Madam, for convening this important debate on a subject that arouses the interest of so many countries. We would also like to express our gratitude for the work and briefings of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Bangura, and…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela voted in favour of today’s resolution 2216 (2015), in the firm conviction that it is the responsibility of the Security Council to encourage a peaceful, negotiated settlement of the conflict in Yemen. We emphasize that there can be no military solution to the con…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, allow me to congratulate you and your team, Mr. President, on the effective leadership with which your delegation has conducted the work of the Security Council throughout this month. You have done excellent work.
We appreciate the convening of the…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for having convened this open debate. I thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs of France, Mr. Laurent Fabius, for his presence here in the Security Council.
I also express our gratitude for the remarks by the Secretary-General and the briefing by Mr. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hu…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s open debate on the situation of girls and boys in armed conflict, in which more than 80 countries have shown interest by asking to speak. We believe that this is very important debate. We are grateful for the participation of Secretary-…
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you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006), the report of which was presented by Ambassador Román Oyarzun Marchesi in his capacity as Chair of that subsidiary body. We would like to extend our appr…
Venezuela welcomes the convening of this open debate on the political situation in Haiti and highly value the report of the Secretary-General (S/2015/157), as presented by his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), Ms. Sandra Honoré. On behal…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on presiding over the work of the Security Council during the month of March. You may count on the full cooperation of my delegation in the pursuit of the objectives inherent to the Council’s work. We also thank the Under-Secretary-General for Po…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela abstained in the voting on resolution 2209 (2015) on chemical weapons in Syria because it believes that it prejudges the investigative process being conducted by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), linking the use of chlorine gas as a…
We wish to thank the President for this meeting on the Syrian Arab Republic on the implementation of resolution 2139 (2014) on humanitarian assistance. We also wish to thank the High Commissioner of the United Nations for Refugees, Mr. António Guterres, and the Assistant Secretary- General for Human…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. We would also like to thank the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for his briefing. We also welcome Mr. Ivica Dačić, First Deputy Prime …
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela fully supports today’s resolution 2022 (2015) because we consider it a very important and fundamental contribution to an agreement on a political and peaceful solution to this conflict. My country supports a peaceful resolution to conflicts in accordance with the…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela supports, and voted in favour of, resolution 2201 (2015) on the situation in Yemen. We are convinced that a peaceful solution to the political crisis is the only possible avenue open to all the parties to achieve strong and lasting peace in the country.
Venezuel…
We thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this Security Council briefing on Kosovo. We welcome the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Farid Zarif, and we note with appreciation the report of the Secretary-General (S/2015/74) on the United Nations Interim Administration Missi…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, allow me thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict on the theme “Protection challenges and needs faced by women and girls in armed conflict and post-conflict settings”. We welcome the c…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, and your entire team for the authority, dedication, efficiency, enthusiasm and leadership with which you and your delegation have conducted the work of the Council’s presidency in the month of January. This ha…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this Security Council briefing on Ukraine. We also welcome Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and we appreciate the information he has provided to us on the political situ…
