The Syrian Government has worked hard to strengthen its cooperation and coordination with the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary- General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, so that the Special Representative can successfully carry out her noble work, correct factual information, and …
We have no one in mind when we talk about truths. Since the representative of the Saudi regime says that we should go back and review our history books, I shall do that without prolonging my speech.
In 1745, the first massacre that took place in Al-Hijaz claimed the lives of more than 17,000 people…
My country’s delegation would like to once again underscore the principled position of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, which refuses to use selectivity to address human rights issues as a means to interfere in the internal affairs of countries under legal and political pretexts. Those practic…
Draft resolution IV, on the so-called situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic, was submitted to the General Assembly by the United States of America, United Kingdom, France, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. That is an expressive variety of States. If some Member States put the promotion…
I apologize for prolonging this meeting. I know that everyone wants to rest, but I should like to respond to the remarks made by the representatives of the regimes of Jordan and Turkey.
With regard to the references made to grave violations against Syrian children in the northern and southern parts…
All statements contained in the report on violations of human rights, including those of women and children, in Turkish refugee camps are included in documents issued by the Turkish media. We did
not draft those news items. This information has been propagated through social media and at the highes…
We have noted with interest the report (S/2016/361) of the Secretary-General presented by his Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Zainab Bangura. We appreciate Ms. Bangura’s efforts in that regard, in particular following her visit to the Syrian Arab Republic last April at the…
We reiterate the principled position of our country and of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) with regard to not dealing with draft resolutions that target specific NAM member States individually but not other countries.
My delegation wishes to express its deep sadness at the fact that some delegations…