Portugal aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the European Union (see A/76/PV.58).
We reiterate our unwavering support for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders and express our full solidarity …
Portugal aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the observer of the European Union and the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Switzerland on behalf of the Group of Friends on the protection of civilians. We thank Nor-
way for organizing this open debate and would like…
The reports (A/75/747 and A/75/735) under discussion today are a solid example of the crucial role that the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) have been playing. We commend the work of the Canadian and Egyptian chairpersonships of the PBC, as well as that of the Peacebui…
I am pleased to take the floor on behalf of the 27 members of the Accountability, Coherence and Transparency (ACT) group: Austria, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Gabon, Ghana, Hungary, Ireland, Jordan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Maldives, New Zealand, Norway, Papua Ne…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Western European and Other States. We received with commiseration the news of the passing away of President Idriss Déby Itno. On behalf of the Group of Western European and Other States, I would like to extend our sincere condolen…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its member States.
I am pleased to address the General Assembly as we commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which serves as a reminder that issues related to racism and xenophobia persist i…
First and foremost, I would like to express my country’s appreciation to you, Mr. President, for taking the initiative to hold today’s tribute to the memory of His Excellency Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral, President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session. It was with deep sadness that we lear…
Portugal aligns itself with the statement delivered by Mr. Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice President-Designate
of the European Commission, during the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) summit.
At the outset of this complementary statement, I would like to sincerely thank our colleagues from the…
I will also speak in French.
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I thank you, Mr. President, for having organized this open debate on children and armed conflict. Despite the efforts of the international community, children remain among the main victims of such conflicts. This is an issue that is an absolute priori…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate on a subject that is always timely. This new opportunity to address the Security Council’s working methods constitutes further evidence of your diligent role, both as President of the Council and as Chair of the Informal Working Group on Doc…
I would like to thank the President for convening this high-level meeting. As this is my first intervention since the barbaric terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, I would also like to convey our deepest condolences to the Government and the people of Sri Lanka and all the countries affected.
Portugal a…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate.
Portugal fully aligns itself with the statement just delivered by the observer of the European Union.
Portugal is strongly committed to gender equality, human rights and international peace and security. As stated in resolution 1325 (2000),…
Let me start by congratulating Equatorial Guinea for today’s timely debate, and also to thank our briefers, Special Representative Lamamra and Mr. Gounden.
Portugal aligns itself with the statement made by the Head of Delegation of the European Union and wishes to make some additional remarks.
Loc…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this timely open debate.
Portugal fully aligns itself with the statement just delivered by the observer of the European Union.
We heard the Secretary-General’s warning that
“nothing less than our future and the fate of humankind depends on how we rise to…
Portugal welcomes the Secretary-General’s report (A/73/230) on the twentieth anniversary of the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, and endorses his assessment of…
Allow me first of all to commend you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate. Portugal attaches particular importance to peacekeeping efforts in Africa.
Six of the seven United Nations missions and peacekeeping operations in which Portugal participates are in Africa, namely, the United Natio…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this open debate.
My statement is fully aligned with the one already delivered by the observer of the European Union.
As we approach the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of resolution 1325 (2000), the gap between commitment and implementation remain…
Portugal is fully aligned with the statement delivered by the European Union.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the United Kingdom on having chosen this topic for an open debate at the Security Council. This reflection on how to better seek peaceful settlement of disputes is of paramount …
