Allow me to commend the Swedish presidency for organizing today’s debate, as well as for its excellent work so far on this sensitive issue. I also wish to congratulate all Council members on the adoption of resolution 2427 (2018).
Greece fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the obser…
Allow me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this debate, since the plethora of crises and ever-increasing challenges in the Middle East and North Africa are of great interest to and effect, directly or indirectly, all of us.
We would like to align ourselves with the statement…
Greece would like to commend Poland for convening this high-level meeting. This open debate is timely and topical, taking into account the ever-increasing challenges to the fundamental principles of international law and the Charter of the United Nations.
As a general remark I would like to point o…
I would like first of all to thank the Japanese presidency of the Security Council for having organized this open debate on addressing complex contemporary challenges to international peace and security. It is indeed a crucial issue that is at the core of the primary responsibility of the Security C…
Dating back to the eighth century before the common era, the ancient Olympic Games were a force for peace and solidarity among ancient Greek city-States, which would declare a truce for a period of seven days before the beginning and after the end of the Games. The ultimate goal was the peaceful con…
