China thanks the Chairs of the Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities; the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001), con…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. I trust that under, your excellent stewardship, the Council’s work this month will be a huge success. The Chinese delegation will offer you its full cooperation.
I take this opp…
China thanks Special Representative Hennis- Plasschaert and Ms. Amal Kabashi, Coordinator of
the Iraqi Women’s Network, for their briefings and welcomes the representative of Iraq to today’s meeting.
China applauds the successful holding of parliamentary elections in Iraq last month. We appreciate…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix; Ms. Boughani, Police Commissioner, United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA); and Ms. Lusala, Police Commissioner, United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).
I take this opportunity to pay my highest tr…
For some time now, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been facing growing challenges. The election law reform is beset with difficulties. The formation of a new Government shows little progress, and the parties increasingly disagree over national governance models. China is of the view that the issues facin…
China would like to thank President Donoghue for her report (A/76/4) to the General Assembly on the work of the International Court of Justice. We pay tribute to all the judges and staff of the Court for performing their duties diligently despite the difficulties resulting from the coronavirus disea…
I thank Mr. Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary- General for Syria, and Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under- Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, for their briefings. I commend their efforts to advance the political process in Syria and ease the plight of the Syr…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Tanin for his briefing and welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr. Selaković. I also listened to the statement by Ms. Osmani-Sadriu.
China’s position on the Kosovo issue has been consistent. I woul…
China welcomes the presence of Her Excellency Ms. Marta Lucía Ramírez, Vice-President and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia, at today’s meeting. I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ruiz Massieu for his briefing. I have also listened carefully to the statements by the repre…
I attentively listened to the briefings.
Recently, hostilities have escalated between the parties to the conflict in Yemen. China is deeply concerned about this and urges all parties to immediately commit to a ceasefire, stop the violence, and especially bring an early end to the fighting in Ma’rib…
I thank Mrs. Nakamitsu for her briefing. I also listened carefully to the statements by Mr. Abdelgadir and Mr. Lochhead.
The illegal flow, excessive accumulation and wanton misuse of small arms and light weapons exacerbate armed conflicts, hinder sustainable development, bolster terrorism and trans…
I congratulate Kenya on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. We assure you, Sir, of our full support in the fulfilment of your mandate. I also extend my congratulations to Ireland on the successful completion of its presidency in September, and I thank A…
I would like to thank Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
During the general debate of the General Assembly in September, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Fayssal Mekdad, said that his country firmly opposed the use of
chemical weapons under any …
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing. I also listened carefully to the briefings by Ms. Farsakh and Ms. Rothbart.
Four months after the last round of conflict in Gaza, the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory remains turbulent. China calls on all parties concerned, in …
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen for his briefing and express my appreciation for his recent visit to Damascus and for his active mediation efforts during
his stay in New York. I listened carefully to the briefing by Ms. Rouba Mhaissen.
The Syrian crisis has dragged on for 10 years, causing over 500…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Ms. Qaddour for their briefings.
China welcomes the recent visit to Syria by Under- Secretary-General Griffiths, which brought us first- hand information on the humanitarian situation on the ground. We hope that the Office for the Coordination of Humani…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Deputy Director Mudawi and Ms. Entesar Al-Qadhi for their briefings. I especially welcome the Special Envoy of the Secretary- General for Yemen in his new role.
Recently, there has been no sign of letting up in the Yemeni conflict, and the security situation co…
First of all, I welcome you, Mr. President, as you have come to New York to preside over today’s meeting,
and I welcome the presence of the representatives of Pakistan and other countries of the region in question. I thank Special Representative Deborah Lyons and the two civil society representativ…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate India on the positive outcome achieved under its presidency of the Security Council in August. I would also like to congratulate Ireland as it assumes the presidency for September. I believe that under your leadership, Madam President, the Council will ach…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing.
Tensions in the occupied Palestinian territory have escalated recently, casting a shadow over the ceasefire agreement reached three months ago. Israeli military forces have clashed with Palestinian demonstrators along the Gaza border on multi…