Let me begin by thanking you, Madam President, and the delegation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for convening this open debate. We are also grateful for the concept note (S/2018/184, annex) that serves as the basis for our deliberations.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by th…
We thank the delegation of Kuwait for convening this open debate on the working methods of the Security Council and for the concept note (S/2018/66, annex) circulated to that end. We trust that our deliberations will allow us to not only renew our commitment to continue our advances in improving the…
I would like to start by thanking you, Mr. President, and the delegation of Japan for organizing this open debate and for presenting the concept note (S/2017/1016, annex) to guide the discussion at this meeting. We greatly appreciate that the presidency of the Security Council proposed discussing th…
I wish to thank the President for convening this debate.
Our delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/72/PV.48).
Allow me to begin by sincerely congratulating the Permanent Representative of Colombia…
Guatemala thanks the delegations of Jamaica and Mexico for presenting and facilitating resolution 71/161 B, entitled “The new United Nations approach to cholera in Haiti”. Guatemala co-sponsored the resolution, thereby reaffirming our support for the new United Nations approach presented by the Secr…
First, allow me to express our most sincere and heartfelt condolences to the delegation of Egypt and the delegation of Sweden on the condemnable attacks that their countries have recently suffered.
My delegation thanks you, Madam President, for organizing this meeting, and, at the same time, we wou…
Guatemala thanks the delegation of Sweden, which currently holds the presidency of the Security Council, for organizing this open debate and for presenting the concept note (S/2017/6, annex) on which it is based. We welcome Secretary-General António Guterres and thank him for his first statement as …
Guatemala recognizes that the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development represents a new, universal and transformative vision of sustainable development centred on people, the planet, prosperity, peace and alliances. However, there still remain many questions about the means of impleme…
First of all, I would like to congratulate the Malaysian delegation on assuming the presidency of the Security Council and to express our appreciation for the concept note (S/2016/712, annex) that is guiding our discussions today.
As a country strongly committed to disarmament and non-proliferation…