Last Thursday, during the General Assembly meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian crisis (see A/75/PV.67), both the Secretary-General and the President of the Assembly appealed to all parties to lay down their weapons in order to break the vicious circle of violence. Fortunately, the rocket attacks and …
First of all, let me seize this opportunity to offer our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the plane crash outside Tehran. We hope that all circumstances of that tragic event will be fully investigated.
Allow me also to congratulate you, Mr. President, both on you…
As this is the last time we take the floor as a member of the Security Council while the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is in the Chamber, let me reiterate Poland’s continued and unwavering support for her and her Office. Both the Office of Prosecutor and the ICC continue to pl…
Let me too thank Special Representative Fall and Mr. Lezhnev for their very comprehensive and interesting briefings.
As the electoral process remains an important factor for stability in Central Africa, we commend the further positive developments towards the consolidation of democratic governance.…
First, let me congratulate you, Madam President, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council. We wish you every success and you can count on our support. I also wish to thank our South African colleagues for their very able stewardship of the Council’s work in October.
Let me express our app…
Let me also thank Under- Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Special Envoy of the Secretary-Genera, Mr. Parfait Onanga- Anyanga, for their informative briefings.
Poland welcomes the recent efforts by the leadership of the Sudan and South Sudan to enhance bilateral relations between the two co…
Let me thank all our briefers — Assistant Secretary-General Ursula Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General Mohamed Khaled Khiari and Director Agnès Marcaillou. First of all, in the context of recent developments, let me reiterate that there is no military solution to the conflict in Syria, and any sust…
Let me thank Under- Secretary-General Mark Lowcock and Special Envoy Martin Griffiths for their briefings. Under-Secretary- General Lowcock painted a very bleak picture of the situation in Yemen, with an appalling number of civilian casualties in September and continuing restrictions on humanitarian…
First of all, let me join other colleagues in warmly welcoming Foreign Minister Gustavo Meza-Cuadra to the Security Council and in expressing our deep appreciation for his and his team’s positive contribution to the work of the Council. Allow me also to thank Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary…
First of all, let me express our most heartfelt condolences to the people and the Government of Afghanistan over the recent terrorist attacks in Kabul and Parwan province. Those attacks have demonstrated what kind of challenges the people and the Government of Afghanistan are facing in their struggl…
First of all, let me join others in warmly welcoming Ambassador Craft and wishing her every success in her new capacity. She can count on our support. I also take this opportunity to echo my colleague from Indonesia and thank Ambassador Cohen and his team for the excellent cooperation we have had in…
At the outset, let me thank Assistant Secretary-General Bintou Keita and Ambassador Mauro Vieira of Brazil for their very comprehensive and useful briefings.
We would like to congratulate the people of Guinea-Bissau on holding fair, credible and inclusive elections, with a high voter turnout of alm…
At the outset, let me join other delegations in condemning the recent terrorist attack in Burkina Faso and in expressing our condolences to the families and loves ones of the victims.
Let me also thank Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for his very comprehensive briefing and for highlight…
First of all, let me join other delegations in condemning in the strongest terms the recent terrorist attacks and in expressing our sincerest
condolences to the families of victims. These heinous acts must stop, and those responsible for these terrorist attacks must be held accountable.
Let me als…
At the outset, let me thank all briefers for their comprehensive updates of the current situation in Yemen. Let me also seize this opportunity to renew Poland’s full and continued support for all efforts of the Special Envoy Martin Griffiths, and to pay our most heartfelt tribute to all brave United…
First of all, let me thank our three young and excellent briefers. I must say that we are very pleased to have them here in the Chamber today. It is really important for us to hear from them as women, young leaders and civil society representatives about their views and expectations with respect to …
First of all, let me join other delegations in thanking Mr. Khan for his report (see S/2019/407) and in expressing our deep appreciation for his work and that of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITA…
I would like at the outset to thank Ambassador Delattre for his professionalism, calm and leadership. He has served not only his country, France, but also the European Union and the whole United Nations family in an exemplary manner. I also want to express our deep appreciation for the excellent coo…
Like many other delegations, we welcome the inclusion of today’s debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P) into the formal agenda of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. Poland co-sponsored resolution 63/308, the first stand- alone General Assembly resolution on R2P in 2009. We dec…
I thank Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda for her briefing on the recent, very troubling developments in Khartoum. As many other delegations have done today here in the Chamber, let me start by reiterating Poland’s full support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the work of the Prosecutor. We su…