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GBR S/PV.9852 Jan. 28, 2025

I thank Commissioner-General Lazzarini and Secretary General Egeland of the Norwegian Refugee Council for briefing us today. I also offer our condolences, again, for all United Nations and humanitarian staff who have been killed in this conflict, including 273 members of Philippe’s team. After 15 …

GBR S/PV.9853 Jan. 28, 2025

Let me start by thanking Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General Van de Perre for briefing us today, and I welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Kayikwamba Wagner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, alongside other representatives from the region and troop-contributing co…

GBR S/PV.9851 Jan. 27, 2025

Let me begin by thanking Prosecutor Khan for his fortieth report on the situation in Darfur and for his briefing to the Council today. I also welcome the participation of the Representative of the Sudan in our meeting. I will make three points. First, the Prosecutor was clear that the conflict in …

GBR S/PV.9849 Jan. 26, 2025

I would like to start by thanking all the briefers today and, in particular, to extend my thanks to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Keita for her steadfast leadership. I welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ms. Kayikwa…

GBR S/PV.9845 Jan. 23, 2025

I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Secretary-General Aboul Gheit for their briefings today, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Egypt in this meeting. The United Kingdom s…

GBR S/PV.9846 Jan. 23, 2025

I thank Under-Secretary-General and Ms. Nateel for their briefings. And I welcome the participation of the Permanent Observer of the Observer State of Palestine and the Permanent Representatives of Israel and Egypt in this meeting. I would like to make three points. First, following the terror att…

GBR S/PV.9844 Jan. 22, 2025

I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Salvador and Executive Director Waly for their briefings today and pay tribute to the work of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti as it continues to operate in a seriously challenging environment. The United Kingdom welcomes the stro…

GBR S/PV.9843 Jan. 22, 2025

I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ruiz Massieu, Mr. Tovar and Mr. Valbuena for briefing us today. I also warmly welcome Minister for Foreign Affairs Murillo to the Chamber. The United Kingdom welcomes the Colombian Government’s renewed focus on the implementation of the Final…

GBR S/PV.9842 Jan. 21, 2025

Allow me to thank Algeria for convening this important meeting. I am grateful to Deputy Secretary-General Mohammed, Commissioner Adeoye and Mr. Djinnit for their briefings today. I will make three broad points. First, as the Deputy Secretary-General said, the threat to African States and societies…

GBR S/PV.9831 Jan. 6, 2025

I thank Ms. Wosornu and Ms. Bechdol for briefing us today. I welcome the participation of the representatives of the Sudan and Egypt. I will make three points. First, the United Kingdom expresses alarm over the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, which confirms that …

GBR S/PV.9828 Dec. 27, 2024

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has played an irreplaceable role in Somalia’s security and stabilization. In service of that Mission, many of its personnel and those of its predecessor, the African Union Mission in Somalia, also paid the highest price. I would like to pay tri…

GBR S/PV.9823 Dec. 20, 2024

The United Kingdom was pleased to co-sponsor resolution 2764 (2024) addressing the challenges that have an impact on children affected by armed conflict in the context of transitions in United Nations peace operations. We thank Malta for its leadership on the resolution and for advancing the childre…

GBR S/PV.9824 Dec. 20, 2024

The United Kingdom welcomes the adoption of resolution 2765 (2024), which renews the mandate of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), and we thank France and Sierra Leone for their leadership in the negotiations. I would like to mak…

GBR S/PV.9821 Dec. 19, 2024

Let me start by thanking the United States presidency for convening this important meeting and for the international leadership that it has shown in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) governance. That includes the first-ever General Assembly resolution (resolution 78/265) on artificial intel…

GBR S/PV.9822 Dec. 19, 2024

I am grateful to Secretary Blinken for convening today’s meeting and for all the efforts of the United States to bring to an end the suffering in the Sudan, including through its leadership within the Aligned for Advancing Life-saving and Peace in the Sudan group, the Jeddah process and its signific…

GBR S/PV.9820 Dec. 18, 2024

I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Mr. Leff for their briefings. Over the past year, we have seen the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea providing increasing support for Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine, through the supply of munitions, ballistic missiles and now manpo…

GBR S/PV.9819 Dec. 18, 2024

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Ms. Efron for your briefing. I also thank Mr. Levy for sharing his brother’s story with us. The suffering that Mr. Levy and his family have been through is unimaginable. Let me state, at the outset, that the United Kingdom stands with Mr. Levy and with…

GBR S/PV.9820 Dec. 18, 2024

Clearly, it is important that the Security Council has the best possible evidence to inform its deliberations, but since Russia vetoed the Panel of Experts of the Committee pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) (see S/PV.9591), we have been forced to look elsewhere for credible civil society organizati…

GBR S/PV.9817 Dec. 17, 2024

I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I also thank Mr. Jamous and Ms. al-Kateab for their very powerful briefings on the next steps needed for Syria. This is a moment of hope and a new chapter for the Syrian people. They suffered enormously under t…

GBR S/PV.9818 Dec. 17, 2024

I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Lambrinidis and Ambassador Frazier for briefing us today. Iran continues to develop its nuclear programme to levels that lack any credible civilian justification. Iran is not only failing to uphold its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive P…