The post-war international order is crumbling under our watch. The foundations laid after two global conflicts are being eroded. The events unfolding in the Middle East are not just another chapter in an old conflict. They are a stark reflection of a deeper crisis, where might makes right and the pr…
I would like to warmly welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba, His Excellency Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla.
Brazil associates itself with the statement to be made on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
My delegation also welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the necessity of e…
I thank the Secretary-General for his detailed briefing on the situation in Gaza, which remains deeply unsettling.
As we convene once again to address the protracted Israeli-Palestinian conflict, we must confront the escalating violence in Gaza and beyond, as well as the humanitarian catastrophe th…
I thank the Chinese presidency for elevating this meeting on the situation in the Middle East to a high-level event.
The matter is of the utmost importance and urgency to Brazil, as evidenced by the current official visit of President Lula da Silva to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, where he is exchanging …
I thank the presidency of the Security Council for organizing this meeting.
The conflict in Ukraine has added numerous stresses to the multilateral system, which was already subject to multiple complex challenges and increasing dissent. The current context of polarization and distrust
does not cre…
I would like to thank Switzerland and you, Sir, for organizing this year’s debate on the protection of civilians. I am very pleased to take part in this discussion under your presidency. I would like to thank the Secretary-General, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross and th…
Let me first commend Belgium for having organized this open debate and the briefers for their insightful presentations. Coming to terms with the past to work towards a just and peaceful future is at the core of transitional justice strategies and should inform the Security Council’s discussions on p…
The delegation of Brazil aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of
the State of Palestine on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and we would like to add the following remarks in our national capacity.
Brazil reaffirms its recognition of the special needs and challenges of landlock…
At the outset, let me thank the President for convening this meeting, which allows us to take stock of our recent work and discuss how to move forward in the negotiations regarding the reform of the Security Council.
Brazil aligns itself with the statements delivered by the Permanent Representative…
I thank the United Kingdom for organizing this important debate on the role of reconciliation in sustaining peace. I also thank the briefers for their invaluable reflections.
Brazil has a long-standing history of advocacy for the mainstreaming of peacebuilding in the United Nations. While reaffirmi…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for the invitation to address the Security Council in my capacity as Chair of the Guinea-Bissau configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC). I also wish to thank Assistant Secretary-General Bintou Keita for her comprehensive briefing today.
Guinea-B…
The delegation of Brazil would like to thank the President of the General Assembly, Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, for convening this high-level meeting. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his opening statement.
Brazil extends its appreciation to the Provisional Technical Se…
Thank you, Mr. President, for having organized this important debate.
Brazil wishes to reiterate its support for a two- State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security. Brazil encourages the parties to seek a constructive polit…
At the outset, let me thank you, Madam President, for convening this meeting and for introducing the rollover decision 73/554, regarding Security Council reform.
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Four — Germany, India, Japan and my own country, Brazil.
Today we have decided on t…
I thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this open debate. We hope that our discussions today will have a direct bearing on our efforts to increase the levels of transparency and accountability of the Security Council.
I also thank Ms. Karin Landgren and Mr. James Cockayne for their insi…
At the outset, I wish to thank the President of the General Assembly for the opportunity to address the General Assembly during its debate on the annual reports of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/73/724) and the Peacebuilding Fund (A/73/829).
I thank Ambassador Ion Jinga for his statement summarizi…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate. I would also like to congratulate you, Sir, and Indonesia for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho and M…
I would like to thank Ms. Marchi-Uhel for her report (see A/73/741) on the activities of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation
and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Repu…
At the outset, allow me to thank you, Madam, for organizing this timely open debate on preventing and combating the financing of terrorism. I would also like to extend my appreciation to the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, the President of the Financial Act…
On 23 January, Venezuela witnessed extraordinary events. In accordance with the Venezuelan Constitution, and as endorsed by the Supreme Court of Justice, the President of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Mr. Juan Guaidó, assumed the functions of acting President of Venezuela. The fact that on that …
