I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate against the background of a global protection crisis, as outlined by the Secretary-General in his most recent report on the protection of civilians (S/2018/462). Record high numbers of people around the world are in need of humanitarian…
I would like to start by thanking you, Mr. President, and the Secretary-General, for putting the issue of peacebuilding and sustaining peace at the top of the United Nations agenda and convening this high-level meeting.
In a world fraught with conflict, our collective resolve to advance the cause o…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Ukrainian presidency for convening today’s important and timely debate, giving us an opportunity to focus on our region and reflect on ways of responding to the security challenges and continuing instability on the continent. I would like to thank Secretary-G…
