The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on resolution 2551 (2020), prepared by the United Kingdom, on the sanctions on Somalia. We note the amendments, included at the request of Mogadishu, aimed at streamlining the arms embargo. We hope that they will contribute to normalizing the situation …
The Russian delegation voted in favour of resolution 2552 (2020), which extends by one year the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
Russia has always supported the work of the Blue Helmets, who play a very import…
We would like to thank Under-Secretaries- General Rosemary DiCarlo and Jean-Pierre Lacroix for their briefings on the situation in the Sudan and for the report on the activities of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and progress in the deployment of the United Natio…
I have the honour of introducing the video message of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr. Sergey Lavrov, on behalf of the States members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations.
At the outset, I would like to express our condolences in connection with the attack that took place near Niamey and our hope that those responsible for this attack will be found and punished.
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, Ms. Rosine Sori- Coulibaly…
