I thank Assistant Secretary- General Pobee and Director Wosornu for their updates.
Malta strongly condemns the cycle of violence that has engulfed the Sudan over more than 100 days and reiterates its call on both parties to cease hostilities without preconditions. We deplore the loss of life and co…
We welcome the opportunity to meet with Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under- Secretary-General for Peace Operations, and the Force Commanders of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and …
I take this opportunity to welcome Mr. Simão, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), to his new role and thank him for his briefing. I thank the former Special Representative, Mr. Mahamat Saleh Annadif, for his work and Deputy Special Rep…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director of Coordination Rajasingham for their briefings.
We agree with the sentiment expressed by the Special Envoy when he says that if progress cannot be made on ensuring the continued principled delivery of humanitarian support to Syria, what hope do we have
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We join others in welcoming President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to today’s meeting. I thank Special Representative Laing for her briefing and wish her every success in her new role. I also thank Mr. El-Amine Souef, Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, an…
I thank Special Representative Otunbayeva for her briefing. I also thank Ms. Shabana Basij-Rasikh, co-Founder and President of the School of Leadership, for the courageous and poignant briefing she delivered. Let me begin by underlining our support for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghan…
I thank Ms. Rugwabiza, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bahous, the Executive Director of UN- Women, African Union Commissioner Adeoye and Mr. Ngatondang for their insightful remarks. I would also like to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republi…
At the outset, I want to thank Special Adviser Ritscher for presenting the report (see S/2023/367) of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD) and his briefing this morning. Malta welcomes the progres…
I too thank Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for his sobering briefing.
Malta is seriously concerned about the latest developments and strongly condemns the attack on the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam. This is another attack against Ukrainian civilian critical infrastructure, and yet ano…
I would like to thank Mr. Abarry, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Da Piedade Veríssimo, President of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), and Ms. Tamoifo for their insightful remarks.
At the outset, allow me to express Malta’s regret that …
Malta welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2685 (2023), which extends the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission (UNITAMS) for six months. Malta expresses its gratitude to the penholder country for its extensive efforts in bridging and leading the members of …
Malta strongly condemns the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s attempted launch of a military satellite that occurred on
Wednesday, 31 May. Those latest developments show that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea continues to develop and improve its ballistic missile capabilities in open …
I too thank Director General Grossi for his briefing. As we just heard, the situation regarding nuclear safety and security in Ukraine continues to be of great concern. Since February 2022, the world has watched with worry as Russia has occupied Zaporizhzhya, Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, as…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, African Union (AU) Commissioner Adeoye and Ms. Tadesse for their insightful briefings.
As the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers approaches, we pay tribute to all those who have served and continue to serve, working resolutely towards the maint…
I would like to thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing and Ms. Hary for her insightful remarks and recommendations.
At the outset, in the wake of the recent hostilities, we commend the Egyptian authorities for brokering a ceasefire and returning the situation to relative calm. Those …
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Pobee, Mr. Tiaré and Ms. Diouf for their informative briefings.
Malta believes that a stable, consistent and viable regional response, backed by international support, is urgently required as part of the solution to the terrorism and violent extremism that has g…
Let me start by thanking Prosecutor Khan for the report and his insightful briefing this morning. I reiterate Malta’s strong support for the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and for the Prosecutor’s tireless efforts in pursuing justice for victims of the most horrific crimes in differe…
I thank the High Representative for his briefing. Malta values the role and mandate of the High Representative and acknowledges the importance of his Office in maintaining the continued stability and peace in the country. We take the High Representative’s concerns about divisive inter-ethnic and sec…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ziadeh for her briefing today. I welcome the presence at this meeting of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Diaspora of t…
I would like to thank Special Representative Salvador for her briefing, and I welcome her to the Chamber for the first time in her new role. I also thank the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime for her briefing and welcome the participation of the Foreign Ministers of …