I want to join others in congratulating Bolivia on assuming the presidency of the Council and assure it of our fullest support. Let me also express our appreciation to United States Ambassador Nikki Haley and her entire staff for their successful presidency last month.
We thank you, Mr. President, …
We join the whole world in paying special tribute to Nelson Mandela — one of Africa’s greatest sons, an inspiration to humankind and a global icon. Today we have an opportunity to celebrate the life of Mandela and reflect on his legacy. It was a life of endless courage, boundless sacrifice, measurel…
We thank the delegation of the United Kingdom for requesting this meeting, and Under-Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for his briefing. We also express our appreciation to the United Nations and its humanitarian partners for their selfless service in Yemen under extremely difficult circumstances.
The…
We welcome today’s unanimous adoption of a landmark resolution on performance in peacekeeping (resolution 2436 (2018)). As the penholder, the United States deserves our appreciation for all its efforts in facilitating the negotiations on the draft text. We know that it was not an easy process, but i…
Allow me to thank Under- Secretary-General Lacroix and Special Envoy Nicholas Haysom for their briefings. I also take this opportunity to say how much we have appreciated Mr. Haysom’s dedicated efforts and contributions on the issue of Abyei over the past two years.
We are pleased to note once agai…
We thank Under-Secretary- General Lacroix and Special Envoy Haysom for their respective briefings. As this is likely to be the last time that Mr. Haysom briefs the Security Council in his current capacity, let me express our appreciation to him for all his dedicated efforts as Special Envoy of the S…
Madam President, we thank you for having convened this meeting and express our appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing.
May I also join my colleagues in expressing our deep sorrow and condolences to you, Madam, and to the Government and the people of the United Sta…
May I underline how very pleased I am to be here today in the Security Council for the first time since my appointment as the new Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations. I look forward to working closely with each and every Council member and count on their support. I also thank …
