I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and Special Envoy Tetteh for their briefings. China congratulates Ms. Tetteh on her appointment as the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Horn of Africa and will actively support her work. I also welcome the presence of the representatives of the S…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ziadeh for her briefing. I welcome the presence of the Foreign Minister of Serbia, His Excellency Mr. Selaković. I also listen attentively to the statement by Ms. Gërvalla- Schwarz.
At a time when Europe faces enormous security challenges, mai…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Under-Secretary- General Martin Griffiths for the briefings. I welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to today’s meeting. I would like to say Ramadan Mubarak to all our Muslim friends, and I wish them a peaceful and tranquil month of Ramadan.
After se…
I welcome, Sir, your presiding over today’s meeting. I thank Special Representative Patten and the civil society representatives for their briefings.
According to the report of the Secretary-General (S/2022/272), sexual violence continues to be used as a tactic of war and terrorism, causing profoun…
I listened carefully to the presentations by all briefers. Women and children are the most vulnerable to violence and should be given priority protection in armed conflicts. We call on the parties involved in the situation in Ukraine to strictly abide by international humanitarian law, effectively p…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Wane for his briefing and also listened carefully to the statement by Ms. Samaké. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Mali in this meeting.
Recently Mali’s transitional authorities have made great efforts to improve…
China voted in favour of resolution 2628 (2022).
The current situation in Somalia remains challenging. The international community must maintain its support to Somalia on the security front. During its 15-year deployment in Somalia, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has been an importan…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya and Executive Director Beasley for their briefings, which gave us a worrisome account of the situation on the ground.
The conflict situation in Ukraine remains ongoing. Effectively protecting civilian lives and meeting their humanitarian needs is a mu…
I listened carefully to Special Representative of the Secretary- General Volker Perthes’s briefing and welcome the representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.
While the country has recently experienced challenges, the Sudan’s political transition continues to move in the right direction. The i…
I thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen, Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and the Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, His Excellency Mr. Hossam Zaki, for their briefings.
The small body of the Syrian Constitutional Committee is holding its seventh round of meetings in Gene…
China wishes to exercise its right of reply in response to the statement made by the United States.
Today, the General Assembly is holding a commemorative meeting. Member States agreed to invite representatives of the host country to speak alongside the representatives of regional groups as a gestu…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Ambassador Tirumurti, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011) and Permanent Representative of India, for their briefings. I welcome the presence of Ambassador Elsonni, Permanent Representative of…
I wish to thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Under- Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their briefings. I welcome the presence of the representative of Yemen at our meeting.
The seven-year conflict has brought irreparable harm to the people of Yemen and caused immeasurable damage to the cou…
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has made sustained and enormous efforts in facilitating the implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan, protection of civilians, delivery of humanitarian relief and advancing nation-b…
I thank Special Representative Nicholas Haysom and Major General Charles Tai Gituai, Interim Chairperson of the reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, for their briefings. We also listened carefully to the briefing by Ms. Riya Will…
I thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Assistant Secretary- General Joyce Msuya for their briefings.
China appreciates the efforts made by the United Nations to advance the political process in Syria and alleviate the suffering of the Syrian people. Today I would like to make the following brief c…
China supports the Security Council in extending the mandate of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004). We voted in favour of resolution 2622 (2022).
We hope that the Committee will elaborate plans to advance its work in an orderly manner, including the comprehensive review of…
China thanks Special Representative Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing and welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Mr. Hussein, to today’s meeting.
At the end of last year, Iraq successfully concluded the elections to the National Assembly, and the domestic political process entered a n…
I welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora of the Central African Republic, Ms. Baipo Temon, at our meeting today. I also thank Mr. Ndiaye, Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mr. Matondo, Special Representative of the African Union, and Mr. Caholo, Executive Secretary …
I thank Special Representative La Lime for her briefing.
Over the past four months, the crisis in Haiti has continued to simmer. The internal political division has further intensified. The constitutional referendum and the presidential election are a long way off. Gang violence remains rampant. Th…