At the outset, I would like to join other speakers in thanking Côte d’Ivoire for having organized this open debate, as well as yesterday’s debate, which was presided over by President Ouattara (see S/PV.8413). I can think of no more critical subject to discuss in this Chamber.
The prevention of vio…
I would like to sincerely thank Germany for the continuing engagement and leadership it has demonstrated in preparing this year’s draft resolution on the situation in Afghanistan (A/73/L.44). I would also like to express my appreciation to the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Na…
At the outset, I would like to reiterate Canada’s continuing support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the essential role it is playing in ensuring accountability for those responsible for the commission of the most serious international crimes. A majority of Member States are already p…
I thank you, Sir, for this opportunity to address the Security Council. I would also like to thank Special Representative Yamamoto for his insightful briefing.
I would like to begin by offering my sincere condolences to the Government and the people of Afghanistan affected by ongoing terrorist atta…
Canada is pleased to once again support the draft resolution on the status of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali region in South Ossetia, Georgia (A/71/L.71). Today’s important draft resolution is designed to remind the international community…
I would like to begin by thanking Sweden for organizing this open debate on conflict prevention and sustaining peace. As we begin the year with a new Secretary-General, today’s debate is extremely timely and goes directly to the heart of the Organization’s fundamental purpose.
We are confronting a …
