Belgium supports the statement delivered this morning (see A/74/PV.58) on behalf of the European Union.
Let me begin by reaffirming our unwavering commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders, including its territorial waters. In a…
I would like to thank the briefers for their insightful briefings on the situation in Somalia.
Today I will focus on the political situation, security issues and, lastly, the humanitarian situation.
Elections will be held in Jubaland tomorrow. Presidential elections at the level of a federal membe…
Belgium associates itself with the statements made by the observer of the European Union and by the representative of Denmark on behalf of the Group of Friends on the Responsibility to Protect (see A/73/PV.93).
Belgium welcomes the convening of this formal debate on the responsibility to protect. L…
We welcome the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and are proud to be able to commemorate its founding today. Belgium is a founding member of the ILO and one of nine countries that contributed to the drafting of the ILO’s statute. Our commitment is still reflected today…
Belgium aligns itself with the statement made on behalf of the European Union (see A/73/PV.67).
I would like to begin by reaffirming our unwavering commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders. In accordance with resolution 68/262,…
This month of December has brought us all together on several occasions to commemorate two historic birthdays, the seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, last week, and today’s twentieth anniversary of the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Grou…
Belgium fully associates itself with the statement made by the representative of the European Union.
Like others, I would like to thank Representative Yamamoto for his briefing, but also for his tireless efforts towards lasting peace in Afghanistan. I also thank Commissioner Ghizaal Haress, Executi…
Like others, I would like to thank all delegations that participated in the consultations on draft resolution A/73/L.44, in particular my Afghan and German colleagues for having so ably facilitated the negotiations. We are proud to co-sponsor the draft resolution and look forward to its adoption.
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Belgium fully aligns itself with the statement made by the observer of the European Union and would like to make the following comments in its national capacity.
I would also like to pay tribute to the peacekeepers who fell in the service of peace, especially the Blue Helmets from Malawi and Tanzan…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate. I would like to congratulate you on your country’s presidency of the Security Council.
Much has been said about the maintenance of peace and the complexity of the multidimensional challenges to international peace and security. It is our vie…