I wish first of all to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and High Commissioner Lamberto Zannier for their comprehensive briefings.
I would also like to congratulate the people of Ukraine on the inauguration of President Volodymyr Zelenskyi on 20 May. We wish the President and the peopl…
I would first like to take this opportunity, on behalf of my Permanent Representative and the whole Indonesian delegation, to bid farewell to Ambassador François Delattre and extend all best wishes to him. He has always contributed very constructively to the work of the Council, and that has been in…
At the outset, I would like to express my delegation’s sincere thanks and gratitude to you, Mr. President, and to the entire Kuwaiti
delegation for presiding so effectively over the Council during the month of June. Of course, we would also like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen for his comprehensive…
We thank Under- Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo, Ambassador Vale de Almeida of the European Union delegation and Ambassador Pecsteen de Buytswerve of Belgium, in his capacity as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015), for their briefings to the Council on th…
I would first like to join others in thanking the briefers for their updates. As this is the first time that Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ndiaye has briefed the Council, I want to welcome him and offer him the full support of my delegation. I will focus my comments on three pertin…
I wish to thank Mr. Mladenov for his usual comprehensive update on the situation on the ground.
Again, we are disappointed about the continuing provocative actions by the occupying Power, including its destabilizing actions and violations of the situation and historic status of Al-Haram Al-Sharif, …
Let me first join others in thanking Ms. Fatou Bensouda for her briefing.
We have taken note of the twenty-ninth report of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the investigation of the situation in Darfur, submitted pursuant to resolution 1593 (2005).
My statement today will…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Ambassador Tadamichi Yamamoto, as well as Ms. Sima Samar, Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, for their briefings. Let me …
While of course thanking our briefers, here we are again in the Chamber listening
to yet more grim and alarming briefings by Under- Secretaries-General Lowcock and DiCarlo on the situation in north-west Syria. It is heartbreaking to learn that hundreds of innocent civilians have been the victims of…
I would like to begin by thanking Special Envoy Pedersen for his very comprehensive briefing. My delegation appreciates his efforts in engaging with all relevant parties and in facilitating a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis.
We note with appreciation the meeting between the Astana guarantors…
I wish to thank all of our briefers and welcome my colleague the Permanent Representative of Ukraine. On this occasion, I would like to congratulate the Government and the people of Ukraine on the successful holding of a peaceful and competitive presidential election, which reflects Ukraine’s vibran…
I would first like to join others in expressing our appreciation to Joint Special Representative Jeremiah Mamabolo and Assistant Secretary-General Ursula Mueller for their comprehensive briefings.
We note recent incidents of violence in Darfur, including clashes in Kalma camp. Yet we have all said …
At the outset, I would like to thank all the briefers for providing us with comprehensive and valuable information on the situation in Yemen.
My delegation’s very first statement on this issue in January (see S/PV.8441) was full of hope, optimistic and projected that in the following three months, …
Let me begin by thanking Under-Secretaries-General DiCarlo and Lacroix for their briefings.
Allow me to make three important points.
First, we take note of the Secretary-General’s latest report on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) (S/2019/248) and share his grave concern at t…
Let me begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Rajasingham for their briefings. My delegation also
wishes to congratulate Ms. Khawla Matar on her appointment as the Deputy Special Envoy for Syria. We wish her every success in carrying out her mandate.
Indonesia is pleased to…
Indonesia would like to thank Special Envoy Said Djinnit for his comprehensive briefing. Let me also take this opportunity to commend Mr. Djinnit’s tireless efforts in and resolute commitment to creating peace in the Great Lakes region. We wish him well and every success in his future endeavours.
I…
First of all, let me join others in welcoming Her Excellency Ms. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to the Security Council. We thank the High Representative for her very informative and comprehensive briefing.
Allow me to highligh…
First of all, I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing. I also welcome His Excellency Mr. Jorge Arreaza, Minister of the People’s Power for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
We have been closely following the situation and the escalation of tensions in…
My delegation would like to thank Director Reena Ghelani for her briefing on the current humanitarian situation in Syria. We also want to express our appreciation to the United Nations humanitarian workers for their tireless efforts in providing assistance in Syria.
We are deeply alarmed by the inc…
At the outset, let me thank Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her very informative and comprehensive briefing. I also congratulate her on her appointment.
Since this is the first meeting on Iraq for Indonesia as a Council member, I would like to congratulate the Government and the people of Iraq o…
