Let me begin by offering my sincere and deepest condolences to the Government of the Russian Federation, the family and the friends on the passing of our respected colleague, His Excellency Mr. Vitaly Churkin, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations.
Montenegro is p…
I would like to thank the Spanish presidency for organizing this timely open debate on trafficking in persons in conflict situations and for preparing an informative concept note (S/2016/1031, annex). Allow me to thank you, Mr. President, for the manner in which you have conducted the affairs of the…
We warmly thank you, Sir, for convening today’s debate on countering the narratives and ideologies of terrorism, and commend Egypt’s strong commitment to this relevant issue. We also thank today’s briefers for their remarkable briefings.
Montenegro welcomes today’s adoption of presidential statemen…
We thank you, Mr. President, for holding this important debate on the protection of civilians and commend Uruguay’s strong commitment to the issue. We also thank today’s briefers for their valuable presentations, which reminded us that this agenda item continues to be of relevance to the Security Co…
I would like to begin by thanking President Lykketoft for convening this meeting, the subject of which is very important. The efforts made by the General Assembly and other United Nations bodies to keep this issue on the agenda are valuable, in that they help us to recognize the need for support in …
We thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s debate on children and armed conflict, and we commend Malaysia’s strong commitment to the issue during its term on the Council. I would also like to thank today’s briefers for their presentations and their important work on the issue.
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