At the outset, I would like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his important updates on what is happening on the ground, as well as Ms. Tania Hary for providing a different perspective. Like others who have come to the Chamber, she has brought us sad and real stories of suffering that pose th…
At the outset, Indonesia also welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2499 (2019). We thank the penholder for their efforts in finding a compromise among the divergent positions.
We heard the call from the Central African Republic for the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Multidi…
We also would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for his comprehensive update. My delegation also believes that addressing the humanitarian challenges in Syria is a matter of urgency. The humanitarian situation in Syria requires our utmost attention and priority.
In the north-east a…
We welcome the adoption of resolution 2497 (2019) by consensus, extending the mandate of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and its support to the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism by six months.
Indonesia recognizes the stabilizing role of UNISFA in Abyei…
Let me begin by thanking High Representative Valentin Inzko for his important briefing. I would also like to thank Ms. Selma Korjenić for the information that she has given us today. Indonesia would like to assure the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina of its support in fulf…
I hope to pay tribute to Ambassador Cohen at a later date.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, as well as my brother Ambassador Jerry Matjila for the excellent South African presidency. I would also like to thank our sister Deputy Secretary-
General Amina Mohammed and…
I would like to begin by reiterating my delegation’s full support for the political process led by the good offices of the Secretary- General. Indonesia commends President Horst Köhler, the former Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General, for his tireless efforts to revive the political process, whic…
First of all, like others before me I would like to thank South Africa, particularly my brother Jerry, for the visit to the African Union (AU) last week, which not only provided us with insights on the issues in Africa, but closer engagement with our brothers and sisters of the African Union Peace a…
First of all, I would like to thank South Africa for bringing the Council’s attention to the implementation of the women and peace and security agenda, which is so dear to Indonesia. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General and the briefers, some of whom have travelled quite far to brief us …
Madam President, it is an honour to have you here presiding over this important debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. My delegation would also like to welcome Her Excellency the State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, who has contributed to…
At the outset, I would like to join others in welcoming home to New York our old friend the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Peru, His Excellency Mr. Gustavo Meza-Cuadra. I must say that I am among those who feel proud to see one of the finest representatives of the United Nations attain higher offic…
First of all, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Carlos Ruiz Massieu for his detailed briefing and the work carried out by him and his team to ensure lasting peace in Colombia.
Let me also welcome to the Security Council once again Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo …
At the outset, I would like to join others in thanking Special Representative of the Secretary-General Leila Zerrougui for her briefing. We welcome the progress that has been made in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the establishment of a new coalition Government. We join the Secretar…
I wish to begin by condemning the attacks against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali yesterday, which resulted in the loss of life of yet another United Nations peacekeeper from Chad. I would also like to express our deepest condolences to the family of the …
Indonesia welcomes Ambassador Huang Xia to his first briefing to the Council as the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General to the Great Lakes Region. I assure him of Indonesia’s full support in his work.
We have taken note of the Secretary-General’s report of 1 October 2019 (S/2019/783). The Great …
Before proceeding with my statement, let me too begin by expressing our condolences to the people and the Government of Afghanistan following the brutal attack in Kabul, which targeted an election rally in Parwan. Thus far, the attack has claimed the lives of at least 38 people. We condemn this atta…
Like others, I, too, would like to welcome our new colleague, Ambassador Kelly Craft, to the Security Council. I would also like to thank Ambassador Jonathan Cohen for the friendship and excellent collaboration with our delegation.
Indonesia also welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2488 (…
We, too, thank Ambassador Yamamoto, Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), and Mr. Yury Fedotov for their briefings. We also applaud the whole UNAMA team, along with humanitarian aid workers, for their valiant and ti…
I thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to brief the Security Council on the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011), which I am pleased to do in accordance with paragraph 56 of resolution 2255 (2015).
I am also grateful to the Special Represen…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock and Special Envoy Geir Pedersen for their comprehensive briefings and efforts to find a light at the end of the tunnel.
We are delighted once again to have Special Envoy Pedersen in our midst: I welcome him home. …
