The Russian Federation supported resolution 2615 (2021), on providing humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan in the context of the sanctions regime of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011).
We note that agreeing on this resolution was not an easy process. In …
We thank Mr. Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing. We support his work and the activities of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. We listened to
the representative of Viet Nam report on the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution …
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General François Louncény Fall for sharing his assessment of the situation in the Central African subregion.
Russia has unfailingly supported the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa, which it considers to be an imp…
We thank Mr. Volker Perthes, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Sudan, for his briefing on the situation in the Sudan. We welcome the participation of the Charge d’affaires a.i. of the Sudan at this meeting.
We have taken note of the most recent quarterly report (S/2021/1008) o…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Ms. Bintou Keita, for her informative briefing. We also thank the Permanent Representative of the Niger, Mr. Abdou Abarry,…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia, Mr. James Swan, as well as the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia and Head of the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM), M…
We have to take the floor, since we regret the fact that some delegations are continuing to use the most inappropriate reasons for promoting their propaganda work. The important topic of conflict prevention is not an exception. The situation in Belarus is a clear example of the destabilizing externa…
We welcome the participation of Secretary- General António Guterres; the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Abdulla Shahid; the President of the Economic and Social Council, Mr. Collen Vixen Kelapile; and the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Joan Donoghue, in today’s meetin…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on resolution 2607 (2021), prepared by the United Kingdom, on the extension of the sanctions regime against Somalia.
We regret that the Security Council has again failed to reach consensus, although that possibility was well within reach.
We cannot ag…
We thank Under-Secretary General Jean- Pierre Lacroix for his briefing on developments in the region. We also thank the representative of the Joint Force of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G-5 Sahel) for his briefing.
Russia agrees that, unfortunately, the situation in the Sahel during the reporti…
We thank Under-Secretary-General Jean- Pierre Lacroix, Police Commissioner Violet Lusala of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei and Police Commissioner Patricia Boughani of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali for their briefings. Through their…
We welcome the convening of today’s General Assembly meeting on the implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations and the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly. We want to congratulate the Permanent Representatives of Australia and El Salvador, Mr. Mitchell Fifield and Mrs. Eg…
We listened carefully to the briefings by the High Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for the Horn of Africa, Mr. Olusegun Obasanjo, as well as Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo, on the most recent developments in the situ…
We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General, El-Ghassim Wane, for his briefing on the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and the situation in the country as a whole. We thank the Kenyan presidency, the Niger, France and our colleagues from…
We welcome your participation, Madam President, in this meeting in your capacity as President of the Security Council. We are grateful to the Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Mr. Huang Xia; to the Assistant Secretary-General, Martha Pobee; and to the Executive Secretary of the Internationa…
We are grateful to Mankeur Ndiaye, Bankole Adeoye and Olof Skoog for their briefings. We also listened attentively to Pamela Derom. We also welcome the participation of the President of the Central African Republic, His Excellency Mr. Faustin Archange Touadera, in today’s meeting. His thoughts are p…
We are grateful to Secretary-General António Guterres for the information he has provided on developments in Ethiopia. We also welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations, Mr. Taye Atskeselassie Amde.
First and foremost, we would li…
We thank the Special Representative of the
Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Ms. Bintou Keita, for her substantive briefing. We would like to thank the Permanent Representative of the Niger, Mr. Aba…
We listened carefully to the briefing of Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on the outcomes of her trip to the region, as well as the briefing by the representative of Somali civil society, Ms. Shukria Dini.
We appreciate the very important political signal that the Deputy Secretary-General’s …
The Russian Federation voted in support of this technical resolution 2596 (2021) extending the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for six months, until 17 March 2022.
We support the activities of UNAMA to coordinate international assistance in Afghanistan. We ex…