I would first like to reiterate France’s condolences to the Afghan people and the families of the victims of the terrible attack of 31 May in Kabul and the incidents that followed it. France stands with the Government of Afghanistan in the fight against terrorism.
I would like to warmly thank Mr. T…
I thank President Agius, President Meron and Prosecutor Brammertz for their very comprehensive briefings.
France reiterates its gratitude and support to the entire staff of the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals…
The humanitarain situation, which Mr. Stephen O’Brien eloquently described, remains tragic and very worrying in several ways. I will highlight at least five of them.
First of all, the violation of the prohibion of the use of chemical weapons — which should have been absolute — continues to outrag…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting, as well as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Shearer, for the analysis that he has provided to us.
As Mr. Shearer pointed out, South Sudan is at a critical juncture, in which the hope of an improvement in the situation …
I thank Mr. Jan Kubiš for his briefing and for his outstanding work in the field. France reiterates its support for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and thanks the Mission and the Secretary-General for the most recent report (S/2017/357), which was issued a few weeks ago.
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I thank the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina for his briefing.
France aligns itself with the statement that will be delivered shortly on behalf of the European Union.
More than 20 years after the Dayton-Paris Agreement was signed, it continues to be the key to institutional stability…
I thank the Mr. Zenenga and Mr. Madeira for their briefings. I shall not rehash their diagnosis and assessment of the current situation, which, as the Secretary-General said following his recent visit to Somalia, is a source of dual and contrasting feelings of sadness and hope.
Progress has been ma…
