In accordance with sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph 24 of resolution 1970 (2011), of 26 February 2011, I have the honour to report to the Security Council on the work of the Committee established by that resolution. The report covers the period from 3 March to 6 June, during which time the members of …
Allow me to begin by congratulating France on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of June, and by expressing my delegation’s full confidence in your able stewardship, Sir. This is already evidenced on the second day of France’s presidency through the convening of an open de…
I would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International
Criminal Court, for presenting her eleventh report to the Security Council in accordance with resolution 1970 (2011).
The arrival of the members of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord in Tripoli in Ma…
The convening of today’s debate is timely, particularly with the presence in New York of the delegation of the African Union Peace and Security Council. We had a fruitful discussion yesterday and listened attentively to its members’ expert knowledge on the situation in Africa. The comprehensive and …
I thank the Permanent Mission of the United States for preparing the text of resolution 2285 (2016), given the delicate circumstances involved. Malaysia voted in favour of the resolution, which renews the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) for anothe…
I join my other colleagues in expressing our appreciation to the briefers for their comprehensive assessments of the latest situation in Ukraine. My delegation acknowledges the presence of the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine at today’s meeting.
Over one year after the signing of the …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s open debate and for bringing to our attention, together with Angola and Senegal, the important topic of piracy and armed robbery at sea in the Gulf Guinea. I also thank the Assistant Secretary- General for Political Affairs, Mr. Zerihoun, for his bri…
I join colleagues around the table in expressing my appreciation to the Chinese presidency for convening this timely and important meeting. I also thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Keating and Ambassador Téte António for their insightful briefings on the latest developments in So…
I thank you, Mr. President, for presiding over this open debate.
On behalf of the people and the Government of Malaysia, I would like to take this opportunity to convey our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of victims of the earthquakes that struck Ecuador and Japan over the weeken…
Let me thank you, Mr. President, for convening this very important debate and for the clarity of purpose in the concept note (S/2016/306, annex). I thank the Secretary-General for sharing with us the growing concerns on the increasing terrorist acts in may trouble spots and the capacity of terrorism…
On behalf of the Malaysian delegation, I join previous speakers in welcoming you to the Security Council, Madam President. I wish to thank you and the Angolan presidency for convening today’s open debate focused on the role of women in conflict resolution and prevention in Africa. Allow me also to e…
As mentioned by earlier speakers, Haiti has seen significant political developments in recent months, most notably in the holding of legislative, presidential and municipal elections in August and October.
I wish to express my appreciation to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Honoré f…
Malaysia supports resolution 2272 (2016), which the Council just adopted. It sends an unambiguous message that the Security Council, the United Nations and the international community will not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeepers. We have repeatedly called for zero tolerance in tha…
My delegation wishes to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing on the issue of sexual exploitation and abuse in the United Nations system, including measures undertaken to strengthen the Organization’s response, as outlined in his report (A/70/729) to the General Assembly. The presence of the …
Let me congratulate you and wish you, Mr. President, every success on Angola’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council in March. I also wish to congratulate Ambassador Rafael Darío Ramírez Carreño on a successful and productive Venezuelan presidency in February. I join other colleagues …
In accordance with paragraph 24 (e) of resolution 1970 (2011) of 26 February 2011, I have the honour to report to the Security Council on the work of the Committee established by the same resolution. The report covers the period from 11 December 2015 to 2 March 2016.
On 11 December, the Committee w…
At the outset, I join my other colleagues in congratulating Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, on his assumption of the position of Chairperson-in- Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for 2016, and welcome him to the
Security C…
I join previous speakers in welcoming the timely adoption of resolution 2268 (2016). Its unanimous adoption is a testament to the resolve of the Security Council in seeking an end to the bloody conflict in Syria. We also thank Special Envoy De Mistura for his briefing, which provided us with insight…
At the outset, I wish to express our utmost appreciation to Venezuela for organizing this wrap-up session. Malaysia continues to believe that such meetings provide an important platform for delegations to place on record their impressions and reflections on the Security Council’s work.
I join previ…
I join earlier speakers in thanking you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting, which represents a timely opportunity to take stock of the ongoing work on reviewing the peacebuilding architecture. I thank you also for the informative concept note (S/2016/104, annex). I wish also to thank t…
