Kenya reaffirms its commitment to the Biological Weapons Convention, which remains the global norm against biological weapons and a fundamental pillar of the international community’s efforts to prevent their use. It is our conviction that any actions that may undermine the Convention, especially in…
I congratulate you, Mr. President, on Ghana’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November. You have our support. I also thank Mr. Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, for his briefing this morning.
The continued increase in the number of …
I thank Under-Secretary- General Rosemary DiCarlo and Ms. Denise Brown for their briefings.
It is regrettable that, rather than turning to dialogue and diplomacy to end this conflict, we are seeing an escalation of military activity. The sustained targeting of civilians and objects indispensable to…
I thank Special Representative Caroline Ziadeh for her briefing. I also recognize the participation of Mr. Nikola Selaković, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, and Ms. Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz in this meeting.
The need for sustained stability in Kosovo has gained more urgency as Europe is deali…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of Yemen and Saudi Arabia in this meeting.
Kenya shares in the disappointment over the lapse of the truce and the failure to reach a much-nee…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Khaled Khiari for the briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of Japan and the Republic of Korea in this meeting.
Kenya once again expresses its profound concern over the steadily escalating situation in the Korean peninsula. This…
I also thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for presenting the Secretary-General’s periodic report.
My delegation takes note of the discussions and outcomes of the high-level meetings that took place on the sidelines of the general debate at the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session, …
Let me join other speakers in thanking the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Markus Potzel, Executive
Director Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly and the former Deputy Speaker of the Afghan Parliament, Ms. Fawzia Koofi, for their briefings this morning.
Over the past year, there has la…
On behalf of the Kenyan delegation, I would like to take this opportunity to convey with a profound sense of sadness our deepest condolences to the royal family, the Government and the people of the United Kingdom, as well as our colleagues at the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom following th…
I would like to thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Assistant Secretary- General Brands Kehris for their updates on the situation in Ukraine. I also thank Ms. Drik for her insights.
We must always go beyond enforcing international law in the conduct of war by appreciating that the greater ev…
I thank Secretary-General António Guterres and Mr. Rafael Grossi, Director
General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for their briefings. Their participation in this meeting underscores the extreme sensitivity and gravity of this matter and their resolved commitment and endeavours t…
I join others in congratulating China on its successful presidency during the month of August and would like to assure you, Sir, of Kenya’s cooperation during your presidency in September. We wish you every success. I thank the Under-Secretary- General for Peace Operations, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, …
I would like to thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Acting Director Mudawi for their briefings, and I welcome the participation of the representative of Yemen in this meeting.
Kenya joins others in welcoming the extension of the truce for a further two months, and we commend the efforts of the Specia…
I thank the Chinese presidency for convening this meeting. I also thank Under- Secretary-General Voronkov and Acting Executive Director Chen for their briefings, as well as Mr. Ewi for his insights, perspectives and recommendations.
We commend the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, t…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing on the current developments.
The escalating acts of violence over the past few weeks in and around Gaza are deeply concerning. These tragic incidents, which have resulted in the loss of civilian lives, including the lives of children, are …
Kenya’s delegation appreciates China for convening today’s open debate.
I thank Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ms. Cristina Duarte, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Africa, and Ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Chair of th…
I thank Deputy Special Coordinator Lynn Hastings for her briefing on recent developments and the current situation on the ground. I welcome the participation of the representatives of Israel and the Observer State of Palestine in this open debate.
My delegation reaffirms that peace efforts, at both…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her briefing, and we welcome the participation of His Excellency Fuad Hussein, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, and the representative of Türkiye.
Kenya condemns the dreadful attack that took place in the Do…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representative of Yemen in this meeting.
Kenya acknowledges the efforts made by the Special Envoy to engage with the parties concerned, including the latest …
I would like to thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo, as well as Ambassadors Skoog and Byrne Nason, for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Germany in today’s meeting.
It was our expectation and hope that today’s meeting wou…
