On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Angola, allow me to congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on having been elected to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-second session and to assure him of Angola’s full support in the fulfilment of his mission, so that he may successfully provi…
Like the other members of the Security Council, Angola voted in favour of resolution 2336 (2016), and we would like to thank the delegation of the Russian Federation for convening
today’s meeting for the unanimous adoption of a resolution aimed at establishing a ceasefire agreement in the Syrian Ar…
Angola welcomes the adoption today of resolution 2334 (2016). I would like to thank the sponsors — Egypt, Malaysia, New Zealand, Senegal and Venezuel — for presenting it to the Council.
For far too long, a source of deep frustration and despair to the international community as a whole has been th…
Like other members, Angola abstained in the voting on draft resolution S/2016/1085, which sought to target sanctions and an arms embargo against the Government and authorities of South Sudan. Recently, the Government of South Sudan has continued to show its commitment to the implementation of the jo…
Angola voted in favour of resolution 2333 (2016), renewing the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) for more than 12 months, based mainly on our overall evaluation of the very positive role of UNMIL, especially in coming electoral period, and on the concrete request of the Govern…
Let me too join other colleagues in presenting our most heartfelt condolences to the Russian Federation for the terrible act that ended the life of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey.
Let me welcome and thank the President of the Government of Spain, His Excellency Mr. Mariano Rajoy Brey, for presidi…
Let me also join you, Mr. President, in reiterating the condolences of the Council over the occurrence in Ankara this afternoon, which caused the death of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey.
We thank you, Mr. President, for giving us the opportunity to brief the Security Council on the activities of …
This is the last opportunity for us to speak in this Chamber on the question of Palestine and the Middle East peace process. As a non-permanent member of the Security Council, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Secretary-General and commend him for his consistent engagement with the
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We would first like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing, and to express our solidarity with his efforts to stop any atrocities being committed in the city of Aleppo against civilians, including women and children.
It is our collective responsibility to ensure that all parties to the con…
Allow me to first congratulate Senegal on assuming the presidency of the
Council and to commend the Senegalese delegation for organizing this very timely debate on asymmetric threats faced by United Nations peacekeeping or peacebuilding operations — an issue of crucial importance to the performance…
