We thank Ambassador Román Oyarzun Marchesi for his presentation of the 90-day report of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006). We commend his excellent work as Chair of the Committee.
We are pleased that on 18 October — adoption day of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action …
We are meeting today at the request addressed to the President of the Security Council by nine separate Council Member States to discuss the human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
On 22 December 2014, the Council decided to add to its agenda a new item, namely, the sit…
Let me thank Judge Carmel Agius, Judge Vagn Joensen, Judge Theodor Meron, Mr. Serge Brammertz and Mr. Hassan Bubacar Jallow for their comprehensive briefings. For the past
20 years, the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)…
First of all, let me express once again, on behalf of the Angolan delegation, our sincere condolences to and solidarity with the delegation of France on account of the attacks in Paris. We strongly condemn those barbaric acts.
We thank the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emerge…
Angola abstained in the voting on today’s draft resolution S/2015/562, introduced by Malaysia, on the establishment of an international tribunal for prosecution of those responsible for crimes connected with the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17.
At the outset, let me be clear. We condemn i…
We welcome and thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Mr. Eliasson, and the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Al Hussein, for their comprehensive briefings.
It is our great hope that drawing painful lessons from the past will enable us to improve our actions in the present and create appropriate…
Angola abstained in the voting today on the draft resolution submitted by the United Kingdom on Srebrenica for the following reasons.
First, Angola does not take a position of denial on the issue. Whether we call it mass murder, mass atrocities or genocide, the fact is that we acknowledge that on 1…
We thank Ambassador Román Oyarzun Marchesi for the presentation of the report and for his excellent work as Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006).
We are pleased that no new incidents have been reported during the past three months, and we sincerely …
We welcome the Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Hervé Ladsous, Leiutenant-General Tesfamariam,
Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Major-General Michael Lollesgaard, Force Commander of the United National Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization M…
We thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda for her briefing and for presenting the ninth report on the implementation of resolution 1970 (2011). We commend and encourage the work of her team in a difficult environment, characterized by the continuing deterioration of the political and security situation in Libya. …
