We are grateful to the Assistant Secretary- General, Ms. Martha Pobee, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, and the Permanent Observer of the African Union (AU) to the United Nations, Ms. Fatima Kyari Mohammed, for their briefings.
The Russian Federation …
We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ms. Bintou Keita for her briefing and the Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone for his statement in his capacity as the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republ…
We are grateful to the Assistant Secretary- General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs. Ms. Martha Pobee, and the Acting Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Joyce Msuya, for their briefings.
Unfortunately, the armed conflict in the Sudan is becoming protracted in nature. The…
We thank Mr. Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, as well as Ms. Edem Wosornu, representative of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Major General Charles Tai Gituai, Interim Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commiss…
The Russian Federation supported resolution 2746 (2024), on providing assistance to the forces of the Southern African Development Community in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was prepared by the Sierra Leonean and French co-penholders. This important decision was taken as a follow-up to…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the delegation of Sierra Leone on the assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. We wish you every success, Mr. President, and we express our confidence that you will lead the Council with great professionalism. I also thank the delegations that…
We thank Special Representative Valentina Rugwabiza for her briefing. We welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic, Ms. Sylvie Valérie Baipo Temon.
At present, it is safe to say that the most complicated phase of the fight again…
The Russian Federation abstained in the voting on the resolution on the situation in the Red Sea prepared by our Japanese and American colleagues (resolution 2739 (2024)).
The technical nature of the text does not negate the fact that it is a logical continuation of the “original” Security Council …
We thank Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. James Swan, and the Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Mr. Mohamed El-Amine Souef, for their briefings. We welcome the Permanent Representative of Somalia, Mr. Abukar Dahir Osman, to this meeting. We w…
I would like to respond to the representative of the United States, who once again tried to speculate about Russia’s alleged violations of the sanctions regime against Libya. Let me remind the Council that in their traditionally friendly cooperation, Libya and Russia have always abided by all the re…
We thank Ms. Stephanie Koury, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Acting Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), for her briefing. We thank Ambassador Yamazaki, Permanent Representative of Japan, for his stewardship of the Commit…
We are grateful to the Assistant Secretary- General, Ms. Martha Pobee, and the Director of Operations and Advocacy at the Office for the
Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Ms. Edem Wosornu, for their assessments of the current situation in the Sudan, in connection with the implementation …
Russia abstained in the voting on the resolution prepared by the United Kingdom on the situation in El Fasher in the Sudan (resolution 2736 (2024)).
Although the British authors made certain efforts to work on the text, especially in terms of moving commas at the final stage, it was simply impossib…
We thank you, Mr. President, for your wise coordination of the work of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) concerning the Sudan.
During the 90-day reporting period, the membership of the Panel of Experts of that subsidiary body was renewed. We welcome its n…
As several other delegations on the Security Council have done, Russia has repeatedly emphasized that it is more than sufficient to review the Syrian chemical file once a quarter. However, as today’s briefing by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, has shown, even t…
We would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Abdou Abarry, and the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Mr. Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo, for their briefings.
The countries of Central Africa continue to face com…
I wish to take this opportunity to respond to the representative of the United States. Yes, indeed we have no opportunity to impose sanctions or to threaten with sanctions international officials if they attempt to accuse us of something, but that is something that the United States of America has b…
It has long been a secret to no one that Western delegations have been convening Security Council meetings on Ukraine as a box-ticking exercise on their monthly schedule and determining the roles that each of them will play in advance. There can be no doubt that in reality they could not care less a…
I would like to begin by reiterating what I already said in my earlier statement, namely, that the cooperation between Russia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is exclusively constructive and lawful. It does not threaten or violate anyone, and it will continue. I would also like to refut…
We listened carefully to the briefing by Assistant Secretary-General Khiari. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in this meeting.
We regret that once again there was no place in today’s meeting for a comprehensive analysis of the…