Let me begin by thanking Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing to the Council.
As it is for many others, the unresolved aspiration of the Palestinian people for a safe and secure homeland remains a source of anguish for us. The manifestation of the dispute in its security implications, hu…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Mozambique and my own country, Ghana.
We thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and the Deputy Director of the Operations and Advocacy Division of the United Nations Office fo…
I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the African members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Mozambique and Ghana.
We welcome the quarterly report of the Secretary- General on the situation in Mali (S/2023/236) and thank Special Representative of the Secretary- Gener…
Let me begin by congratulating Mozambique on its successful presidency of the Security Council last month and by wishing you and your delegation, Sir, the best of luck and a successful presidency. I also thank your delegation for convening this open debate, and the High Representative for Disarmamen…
I would like to begin by thanking High Representative Nakamitsu for addressing the Council this morning and for the clarity of her briefing.
In all the previous meetings of the Council on Ukraine, Ghana has been consistent in underlining the necessity of the Russian Federation ending its assault on…
I must begin by thanking Mozambique for organizing this important debate. It is well understood and widely appreciated that without
peace, efforts at sustainable development are impeded. What is less appreciated is the impact of development policies on peace, and that in turn has translated into in…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the African members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Mozambique and my own country, Ghana.
We thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and the Acting Director of the Operations and Advocacy Division of the Office for the Coordination of …
We are grateful to Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing to the Security Council on the overall situation in the Middle East, with emphasis on Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem. We also thank the Special Coordinator
for hi…
I will begin by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing to the Council and welcoming the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea.
We are three months into the year, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has already launched 11 shor…
In accordance with paragraph 3 (a) (iv) of resolution 1591 (2005), I have the honour to brief the Security Council on the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005), concerning the Sudan, covering the period from 7 December to today.
During the reporting period, the Commit…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council — Gabon, Mozambique and my own country, Ghana (A3).
We thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings and welcome the participation of the r…
I have the honour to deliver this explanation of vote after the voting on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council (A3),
namely Gabon, Mozambique and my own country, Ghana.
At the outset, let me, on behalf of the A3, express our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Governme…
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council (A3), namely, Gabon, Mozambique and Ghana.
We express our appreciation to Ms. Anita Kiki Gbeho, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary- General for Somalia and Acting Head of the United N…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing to the Security Council. We also thank Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Mr. Ray McGovern for their perspectives.
When we met in the Security Council last September, we expressed great concern about the unprecedented damage c…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing to the Security Council and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea.
We continue to be gravely concerned by the escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula and the wider North-East Asia reg…
Let me begin by thanking the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, and the Deputy Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA), Leni Stenseth, for their briefings. We encourage their further effort…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Miroslav Jenča and Ambassador Martin Sajdik for their briefings to the Security Council this morning.
We recall that when the Council met on 17 February last year to discuss the implementation of the Minsk agreements (see S/PV.8968), we expressed concerns at the…
Let me thank Malta for its leadership on the issue of sea level rise and its implications for international peace and security. I welcome the fact that you are presiding over today’s open debate, Mr. President. I also welcome the participation of all the high-level officials here today. I thank the …
I would like to begin by borrowing the words of Maya Angelou, who in recognition of the direct implication of our actions on the lives and future of our children, stated, “each child belongs to all of us, and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to the…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Madam President, and the delegation of Malta for convening today’s meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.
We take note of the Secretary-General’s report (S/2023/76) and thank Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronko…