I also thank Special Envoy Pedersen, Under-Secretary- General Griffiths and Ms. Ballour for their briefings.
For over a decade, the Syrian people have endured the perils of war and the resulting effects of living through one of the worst humanitarian crises the world has witnessed. The country’s di…
I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Skoog and Ambassador Byrne Nason, in her capacity as Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015), for their briefings.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines remains committed to the full implementation of resolution 2231 (2015). A…
I would also like to thank Judge Agius and Prosecutor Brammertz for their very comprehensive briefings (see S/2021/694). Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reaffirms its unwavering support for the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, which remains an essential pillar of the interna…
I too thank Under-Secretary-General Nakamitsu for her usual informative briefing.
To begin, I will reiterate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ well-established position that the use of chemical weapons anywhere, by anyone and under any circumstances constitutes an abominable violation of internatio…
I also thank Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and Ms. Albarouki for their briefings.
We remain extremely concerned about the security situation in Syria. The latest reports of hostilities are alarming, and they continue to compound …
I also thank Under-Secretary-General Nakamitsu for her informative briefing, as usual.
Our goal to prevent the development, stockpiling, transfer and use of chemical weapons in order to better protect the future of humankind requires both the full implementation of resolution 2118 (2015) and a comm…
We join others in congratulating Ireland on assuming the presidency of the Security Council. We wish you, Madam President, the very best. You can count on our support. We also commend India for a very well- organized and successful presidency last month.
I begin by restating Saint Vincent and the G…
We begin by expressing our appreciation to Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing on the recent developments in Iraq and for her efforts aimed at discharging the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI).
We welcome the Government’s commitment to conducting free and…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen, Under-Secretary- General Griffiths and Mr. Erksoussi for their informative briefings.
The crisis in Syria continues to be of profound concern. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating and is exacerbated and fuelled by an economic downturn and the perpetuation of h…
We, too, thank the briefers for their briefings.
The threat of their terrorism and violent extremism is among our most complex challenges. Every day people continue to lose their lives to terrorism and families and communities continue to suffer. Indeed, 21 August marks the fourth commemoration of …
I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Skoog and Ambassador Byrne Nason, in her capacity as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015), for their briefings.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines remains committed to the full implementation of resoluti…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen for his usual thorough briefing. It is good to have him here in person. We also thank Ms. Abeer Hussein for her remarks today.
Syria’s only viable path to peace and stability is through a credible, balanced and inclusive political process that is owned and led by the …
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines thanks the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, for his comprehensive briefing.
The cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (EU) strengthens both organizations and allow…
I thank Director-General Arias and the Under-Secretary- General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Nakamitsu, for their informative briefings.
To begin, I will restate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ well-established position that the use of chemical weapons anywhere and by any…
I would like to welcome the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium, Mr. Alexander De Croo, and Mr. Heiko Maas, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany. I would also like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Mueller and Executive Director Fore for their briefings.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines …
Our delegation would like to express its gratitude to the Security Council and the Secretariat for the preparation of the annual report for the period 1 January to 31 December 2018, contained in document A/73/2.
The submission of the annual report speaks to the Security Council’s important duty to …
