I would first like to commend you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate and congratulate all delegations on their excellent work in producing the important resolution 2462 (2019), which the Security Council has just adopted. I also wish to warmly thank Mr. Voronkov, Mr. Billingslea and…
I wish to thank Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov for the comprehensive briefing. Let me also thank the Secretariat for the second written report (S/2019/251) on the implementation of resolution 2334 (2016). The report demonstrates yet another sad reality — not a single element of the resolution…
Let me begin my extending our appreciation for the three reports by the Secretary- General dealing with today’s agenda items (A/71/345, A/71/534 and A/71/378).
In 2015, three historic milestones were reached: the Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris A…