China thanks President Gatti Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings.
During the reporting period, the Residual Mechanism steadily proceeded with its work and completed court activities in all core crimes cases. There are no more core crimes trials or appeal proceedings under way or to…
China voted in favour of resolution 2734 (2024), which was just adopted. The resolution reiterates grave concerns about terrorist activities, asks States to continue strict implementation of the sanctions measures and renews, for 36 months, the mandates of the Monitoring Team and Ombudsperson establ…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for her briefing.
China is deeply concerned by the prolonged fighting in Ukraine, the increasingly dire humanitarian situation and the persistent spillover risks. We urge the parties to the conflict to act with rationality and restraint, in strict complianc…
Allow me to begin, Mr. President, by congratulating the Republic of Korea on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of June. You can count on the full support of the Chinese delegation. I also wish to applaud Mozambique for conducting and completing its presidency with flying …
Dur ing the consultations on resolution 2733 (2024), many Council members, including China, proposed improving the monitoring mechanism for the arms embargo on Libya so as to ensure that the Sanctions Committee approves the disposal of the embargo items being seized. That will help the Sanctions Co…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for their briefings. I would like to take this opportunity to once again express our thanks and my best wishes to Under-Secretary-General Griffiths.
China has always firmly supported a political solution to the Syrian issue throu…
Chi na abstained in the voting on resolution 2731 (2024) on South Sudan sanctions, which was just put to a vote.
I would like to provide the following explanations.
The arms embargo imposed by the Council on South Sudan, which has been in effect for many years, has con strained South Sudan’s sec…
I thank Mr. Grandi for his briefing. Under the leadership of the High Commissioner, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has done tremendous work to alleviate the difficulties facing refugees. China highly appreciates and will continue to firmly support the work of…
I too will be very brief. The position of China on the Ukraine crisis is objective and impartial, and we are committed to promoting peace talks towards a political settlement of the crisis. We also hope that the countries concerned will not undermine the collective efforts of the international comm…
First of all, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, I would like to extend our deep condolences following the tragic passing away of President Raisi and Minister for Foreign Affairs Amir-Abdollahian in the helicopter accident, as well as to extend our sincere sympathy to their families and to the Gov…
I thank Ms. Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing. I would like to take this opportunity to thank her for her contributions over the past few years as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI). I would also like to w…
I welcome His Excellency Mr. Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the representatives of Serbia, Croatia and the European Union (EU), to today’s meeting.
At present, Bosnia and Herzegovina is facing difficult challenges, including sluggish economic growt…
I would like to thank the two briefers for their presentations.
As the Ukraine crisis grinds on, there has recently been an escalation of ground clashes and intermittent horrific attacks, resulting in huge casualties and having a serious humanitarian impact. China is deeply concerned about that. In…
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for their briefings and welcome the
presence of the representative of Yemen at this meeting. I would also like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his contribution and efforts during …
I thank Malta for convening today’s meeting at the request of the Russian Federation, and Assistant Secretary- General Jenča for his briefing. I also listened attentively to the statement by Her Excellency Ms. Željka Cvijanović, the Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and I welc…
I wish to thank the three briefers for their briefings.
It has been more than 18 months since the Nord Stream pipeline explosions. It is regrettable that no key conclusion has been reached on this matter. China notes that, as major parties to the incident and each having conducted individual countr…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Rajasingham for their briefings. I listened carefully to the statement delivered by Ms. Helen Hayford.
China has been a firm supporter of a political solution to the Syrian issue. The international community should continue to promote a Syrian-led and -ow…
I thank Ms. Sigrid Kaag, Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, for her briefing.
It has been 200 days since the Gaza conflict began. In those 200 days, we have seen hunger and famine spread, the health-care system collapse, innocent lives lost and millions of people strugglin…
I thank the briefers for their presentations, and I welcome the presence of the Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic and the representative of Haiti at today’s meeting.
In recent months, the crisis in Haiti has deteriorated and continued to worsen. That is deeply worrisome. How to reverse the…
I thank Jordan and the other Arab countries involved for their initiative to call for this meeting. I thank Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini for his briefing.
Since the outbreak of the conflict in Gaza over six months ago, more than 34,000 innocent civilians have lost their lives. Gaza is mi…