Let me thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo for once again coming to brief the Council on this file.
Brazil strongly condemns the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. That is a flagrant violation of multiple Security Council resoluti…
Let me begin by thanking our briefers for their insightful briefings.
My delegation is also grateful to the Secretary- General for preparing his report on the financing of African Union peace support operations (S/2023/303).
Today’s meeting is timely, as we celebrate Africa Day. In this context, l…
I thank Mr. Osmani, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), for his informative and detailed briefing. Brazil follows the activities of the organization and acknowledges its work in conflict prevention. We are supportive of an active engagement betwee…
I would like to thank Ambassador Nebenzia and his team for their competent and efficient leadership of the Security Council in April. I would also like to welcome you, Mr. President, and the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the presidency this month, and to pledge our full support to assisting yo…
I thank Special Representative Caroline Ziadeh for her briefing. I welcome to this meeting the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia and acknowledge the participation of the representatives of Kosovo.
Brazil commends the parties for the instances of continued engagement in dialogue…
We thank President Csaba Kőrösi for convening this meeting, which marks one year since the adoption of the veto initiative (resolution 76/262). Pursuant to the initiative, the Security Council has submitted three special reports to the General Assembly. The debates so far have provided additional op…
It is an honour for me and my country to take the floor to comment on the implementation of the Final Agreement for Ending the Conflict and Building a Stable and Lasting Peace in Colombia. I thank the briefers for their presentations and welcome Foreign Minister Leyva Durán to the Council.
Colombia…
At the outset, I would like to thank Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
Last year, during the tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), we found ourselves often repeating that we were disappointed with the lack of ambition in the goals se…
Brazil welcomes the adoption of this paradigmatic resolution (resolution 77/276). The mandate that we, the General Assembly, are giving to the International Court of Justice comes at a critical time. Just last week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the synthesis of its S…
No one is born racist. Racism and intolerance are learned. Fortunately, no one is doomed to continue to reproduce racist behaviours. We can always make an effort to learn to be better individuals and to prevent racist behaviours from passing to future generations. Today, when we celebrate the Intern…
Any proposal by a Council member must be considered in a respectful and objective manner. Brazil engaged constructively in the negotiations from the start and proposed several amendments with the aim of bridging different positions and perceptions and trying to build consensus. Brazil voted in favou…
Brazil makes this statement on the political aspects of the conflict in its national capacity.
First of all, I would like to thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their briefings. Brazil commends their tireless efforts to alleviate the suffering of the S…
I would request clarification as to exactly how the voting is going to proceed. Are we going to vote first on A/77/L.54 as
a whole and subsequently on its eleventh preambular paragraph? Following the guidance of the Secretariat, I understand that a vote in favour means retaining the eleventh preamb…
I thank Secretary- General António Guterres for his statement. A year after the start of the conflict, we see an armed stalemate on the ground, triumphalist rhetoric on both sides and prospects of new military offensives. We should put aside illusions about a military solution to this crisis. We nee…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on draft amendment A/77/L.56 on behalf of Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and my own country, Brazil.
First, we want to express our deep appreciation to the missions…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo, Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Mr. Ray McGovern for their briefings..
The press article that motivated our meeting today reports serious allegations about September’s incidents regarding the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines. It is widely kno…
At the outset, I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing and for his tireless work on this file.
Brazil condemns the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Saturday morning in the strongest terms. Not only wa…
I thank Under-Secretary- General Nakamitsu and Mr. Waters for their briefings.
Brazil shares the assessment that the obligation of the parties to guarantee the security of the Ukrainian civilian population must supersede any other consideration. On Monday, at the most recent Security Council meetin…
I join the previous speaker in conveying our deep condolences to the Governments and the peoples of Syria and Türkiye in the light of the death and destruction brought about by an earthquake in their countries earlier today.
I thank Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for his briefing, and I c…
I deliver this statement on behalf of Switzerland and Brazil, the co-penholders of the Syrian humanitarian file.
First of all, we thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Acting Director Ghada Mudawi for their comprehensive updates.
The humanitarian situation on the ground in Syria remains very conce…
