We welcome your personal participation in the meeting, Mr. President. We thank the Secretary- General and the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Omar Touray, for their briefings. We welcome the participation of countries of the region in the me…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on the United Kingdom-drafted resolution (resolution 2801 (2025)) renewing the United Nations Security Council sanctions regime against Yemen for another 12 months and extending the mandate of the Panel of Experts supporting the Committee established pu…
The Russian Federation voted in favour of extending the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
The resolution adopted today (resolution 2800 (2025)) clearly evidences that the Security Council supports the Central A…
We are grateful to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Executive Director of UN-Women Sima Sami Bahous for the information they provided to us. We have listened to the civil society representative, Mr. Solomon Dersso. We welcome the participation of the representative of South Sudan in t…
We wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing.
We welcome the participation of representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in this meeting.
Almost one month ago, we met in this Chamber during an emergency session (se…
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee for her briefing. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in this meeting.
Since the end of June, we have all been following with optimism the progress achieved through interna…
We would like to thank Ms. Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and Mr. Michael Kanu, Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone and Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2024), concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for their briefings. We…
We thank Under- Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for his briefing. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Central African Republic in the meeting.
First, we would like to express our condolences to the Government of the Central African Republic in connection with t…
We would like to thank Mr. Abdou Abarry, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Central Africa, and Mr. Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo, President of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), for their briefings.
Russia has consistently supported the eff…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on resolution 2781 (2025), prepared by the United States of America, on extending the sanctions regime against the Republic of South Sudan for one year.
That decision was underpinned by a number of principled considerations. Unfortunately, we did not s…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on the United States-prepared resolution 2779 (2025), on extending the mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Let me underscore at the outset that Russia fully supports the activities conducted by UNMISS and its Head, Mr. Nichol…
We thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, Mr. Huang Xia, the Minister for External Relations of Angola and Chairperson of the Executive Council of the African Union, Mr. Téte António, for their briefings. We welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic R…
We express our gratitude to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Nicholas Haysom; the Director of Operations and Advocacy of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Edem Wosornu; and the representative of South Sudanese civil society, Ms. Jackline Nasiwa, for…
We are grateful to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix; Lieutenant General Ulisses de Mesquita Gomes, the Force Commander of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO); and Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, the Head of the Un…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, for his report on the current state of affairs in the region and the activities undertaken by his office over the past three months. We support the work that the United Nations Off…
We would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, for her briefing. We welcome the participation in this meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Rwanda, Mr. Olivier Nduhungirehe, as well as the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
We would like to thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Ms. Jenna Russo for their assessments. We welcome the high-level representatives at our meeting today.
Today we are discussing a very voluminous section of the United Nations activities in the maintenance of peace and security — specific…
The Russian Federation voted in favour of resolution 2777 (2025), which extends the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for a period of 12 months. We welcome the efforts of our Chinese and Danish colleagues with a view to finding compromise solutions with due rega…
): I would like to begin by extending our gratitude to the Chinese delegation for its skillful presidency of the Security Council during the very tense month of February, and we wish the delegation of Denmark every success in March.
The Russian Federation supported the resolution on sanctions again…
We thank Under- Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix; Mr. Christophe Bizimungu, head of the police component of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA); Ms. Mingzhu Xu, Senior Police Adviser to the United Nations Peacekeeping Fo…
