I thank High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Nakamitsu for her informative briefing. I take note of Mr. Kovalik’s comments. I also acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine in the Chamber.
The war situation in Ukraine remains unresolved, 841 days after the invasion …
I thank Special Adviser Nderitu for the valuable and comprehensive information that she has provided to the Council.
Fighting the root causes of violence and inequality is always a sure path to consolidating peace, tolerance and peaceful coexistence. In the face of persistent conflict and inequity,…
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Director Wosornu for their briefings and acknowledge the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen in this meeting.
Ecuador is following with concern the Houthis’ increasing attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, as well as reports of missile launches ag…
My delegation is grateful for the information provided by High Commissioner Türk and Special Rapporteur Salmón. We listened carefully to the testimony of Mr. Kim, the representative of civil society.
Peace, human rights and development are interrelated and mutually reinforcing, which is why they ar…
My delegation appreciates the, as always, valuable briefing of the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs and Under-Secretary-General, Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu.
Ecuador acknowledges the efforts of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Technical Secretariat, through the De…
I begin my statement by congratulating and wishing the Republic of Korea every success in conducting the work of the Council. I also take this opportunity to acknowledge the successful work of Mozambique over the past month.
I thank Ms. Peyró Llopis, Acting Special Adviser and Head of the United Na…
I am grateful for the insightful information provided by High Commissioner Filippo Grandi.
As we have just heard, the figures on displacement and refugees continue to increase, because the root causes of violence, inequality and intolerance in the world have not been addressed. Women, children, per…
As my delegation expressed during the open debate that took place on Tuesday (see S/PV.9632), the protection of civilians is an integral part of Ecuador’s foreign policy and constitutes one of the priorities that has guided our participation in the Security Council. Ecuador recognizes and values the…
I appreciate the information provided by the Special Envoy Grundberg and Under-Secretary-General Griffiths, whom Ecuador thanks for his steadfast commitment to the humanitarian causes of the Organization since May 2021. I welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to the Chamber.
Ecuador reitera…
Ecuador expresses its gratitude for the report of the Secretary-General issued under the agenda item “Culture of peace” and entitled “Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace” (A/78/591).
I would like to take this opportunity to reiterate Ecuad…
Ecuador once again welcomes Foreign Minister Borg to this Chamber and thanks him for his detailed briefing. The dual mandate of Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and President of the Security Council reflects the importance his country attaches t…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Director Wosornu and High Representative Chambas for their informative briefings and recognize the presence of the representative of the Sudan in this Chamber.
Ecuador is distressed at the devastating consequences that a year of conflict has inflicted on the…
I begin my statement by thanking Commissioner- General Lazzarini for the report that he has just presented to us. Ecuador appreciates his efforts and reiterates its continued support for his work.
In January, troubling allegations were made public, according to which several United Nations Relief a…
I would like to thank Director General Grossi for his briefing and express my appreciation to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team operating at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant and at other nuclear power plants in Ukraine. Their sacrifice and dedication to keeping those facilities …
I am grateful for the information provided by Special Envoy Pedersen and Assistant Secretary-General Msuya. I welcome the presence of the representatives of Syria, Iran and Türkiye, to whom I will listen carefully.
This month marks 13 years since the beginning of the conflict in Syria, and despite …
I thank Special Representative Valentine Rugwabiza for her report. I acknowledge the presence in the Chamber of the representative of the Central African Republic.
While the results set out in the report for this period (S/2024/170) indicate progress in deepening the Political Agreement for Peace a…
I thank Algeria for the draft resolution (S/2024/173) that was put forward. Ecuador voted in favour of it because we believe that the Security Council must take a stand on the humanitarian situation, which continues to deteriorate, with thousands of innocent victims. The draft resolution on which we…
I recognize the presence of the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Keita for her briefing, which paints a worrisome picture of worsening violence in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the…
I thank Special Representative Ziadeh for her detailed briefing. I welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Vučić, President of the Republic of Serbia, and I also acknowledge the presence of Mr. Kurti.
Discord of various kinds and the series of incidents that have hindered the dialogue process be…
At the outset, I wish to welcome the presence of the representatives of Iraq and Kuwait in the Chamber today.
I am grateful for the information provided by Special Representative Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. I also thank her for her dedicated efforts throughout her mandate.
Ecuador congratulates th…
