I commend the Dominican Republic for the initiative of convening this open debate focused on addressing the impacts of climate-related disasters on international peace and security. We are particularly appreciative of the concept note (S/2019/1, annex), containing pertinent questions that have guide…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening today’s meeting on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity, as part of the formal agenda of its seventy-second session.
The debate …