I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. Bathily, and you, Madam President, as the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), concerning Libya, for your briefings. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Libya to…
China thanks President Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings.
During the reporting period the Security Council adopted resolution 2637 (2022), by which it decided that the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals should continue to operate for another two- year term. I…
China welcomes His Excellency Mr. Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen’Apala, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Permanent Representatives of Rwanda and Burundi to today’s meeting. We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General…
Sanctions are a unique tool granted to the Security Council by the United Nations Charter. China has always maintained that the Council should approach the issue of sanctions in a prudent and responsible manner and avoid abuses that could have negative humanitarian implications. In February, at the …
The ocean is the cradle of life and a treasure trove of resources. It contains invaluable wealth bestowed by nature on humankind. As we speak, unprecedented global changes throughout the past century are gaining momentum and the impact of climate change on humankind is unfolding. New problems and ch…
I thank High Representative Nakamitsu and Mr. Kovalik for their briefings.
The Ukraine crisis has been unfolding for almost 10 months now and a large number of weapons and ammunition have poured into the country. Human lives appear so fragile in front of gun barrels. Both sides have suffered huge l…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Perthes for his briefing and welcome the Permanent Representative of the Sudan at today’s meeting.
China welcomes the signing of the political framework agreement by Sudanese parties last Monday, which marks a major step for the Sudan towards …
The Chinese delegation supports the adoption by the General Assembly of the four draft resolutions submitted under agenda item 69, entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance” (A/77/L.30, A/77…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for his briefing.
At present, the crisis in Ukraine is still unfolding. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating. And its spillover effects continue to increase. Conflicts and wars have no winners, and bloodshed and confrontation wil…
At the outset, I wish to thank you, Mr. President, and representatives for their words of condolence on the passing of Mr. Jiang Zemin, former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee and President of China. His passing is an incalculable loss for the Communist Party and th…
First of all, I would like to once again thank you, Mr. President, and other members of the Security Council for offering their condolences on the passing of former President Jiang Zemin of China.
The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and their means of delivery is a matter of con…
The question of Palestine is at the core of the Middle East issue. A comprehensive and just solution is critical to regional peace and stability, as well as international fairness and justice. The peaceful coexistence of the two States, Palestine and Israel, and the joint development of the two peop…
I thank the Security Council for this special moment of silence.
The passing of Mr. Jiang Zemin, former General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and former President of China, is an incalculable loss to the Communist Party of China, the Chinese Government and the C…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for their briefings. In the light of the evolving situation on the ground, I would like to make the following points.
First, we must stand firm in preserving the sovereignty and the territorial integrity of Syria. For some time n…
At present, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to constant attacks on civilian facilities and the steady rise of civilian casualties and displaced persons. This is a very worrying development. There is no winner in this conflict and war, and dialogue and negotiation are the only way forward.
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China thanks the Chairs of the Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities, the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001) c…
I thank the briefers for their briefings.
The Gulf of Guinea is an important international waterway and energy resource base. The maintenance of security and stability in the Gulf of Guinea is of great significance for regional and global peace and development. Since last year, thanks to the joint …
China’s position on the issue of sanctions is consistent and clear. We believe that the Security Council should heed the call of African countries, respond positively to their demands and review, adjust or lift sanctions against them in a timely manner. At same time, China has always maintained that…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and the Executive Secretary of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel), Mr. Tiaré, for their briefings. I have also listened attentively to Mr. Ramadan’s statement.
Recently, in the face of many difficulties, countries in the Sahel have stepped up their…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and the Police
Commissioners of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for their briefings. I also listened closely to the statement made by Ms. Biri…