I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Žbogar and Ambassador Lambrinidis for their valuable briefings and continuous efforts to implement resolution 2231 (2015).
For two decades, the Council has been deliberating on the Iranian nuclear programme. We find ourselves at a pa…
Germany aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the European Union.
At the outset, allow me to join others in thanking the briefers for their important contributions.
On Monday, while the world was watching the escalation in the Middle East, Russian forces launche…
Thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to address the Security Council today. I would also like to thank Assistant Secretary- General Jenča for his informative briefing.
Today’s meeting references the joint diplomatic efforts of France and Germany to support the peace negotiations following…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, Ambassador Frazier and Ambassador Lambrinidis for their briefings and continuous efforts to implement resolution 2231 (2015).
There is no doubt that Iran is not in compliance with its nuclear-related commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Pl…
One thousand days of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine — a grim milestone in modern history. So many lives — too many — have been lost, including those of Ukrainian children, civilians and soldiers. Our thoughts are with all those who have suffered and lost their lives due to Russia’s aggres…
The United Nations was founded on the ashes of the Second World War, a war unleashed by Nazi Germany that left more than 60 million people dead. One of our common goals in the Organization is to build a multilateral system that prevents such crimes from happening again. On many occasions we have gat…
I would like to thank Director Lisa Doughten from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Ms. Caitlin Howarth for their valuable insights.
Russia is continuing its relentless bombing campaign against Ukraine’s critical infrastructure. By doing so, it is systematically destroying…
Germany aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union.
Germany deeply regrets the Russian veto of draft resolution S/2024/302, on outer space, on 24 April (see S/PV.9616). The draft resolution would have advanced a vital interest that unites all humankind — to prevent s…
Germany aligns itself with the statement delivered by observer of the European Union. I would like to add some national remarks, and they are the following.
Russia´s veto against the extension of the mandate for the Panel of Experts of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resoluti…
I have the honour to speak today on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Today we come together to also commemorate the International Decade for People of African Descent. We remain concerned …
I thank you, Madam President, for this opportunity to address the Council today in order to shed light on the joint efforts of France and Germany to negotiate peace in Ukraine before 2022.
The Minsk agreements were essential in stopping Russia’s initial aggression against Ukraine in 2014, after the…
I want to thank you, Madam President, for organizing this important debate today.
Germany fully aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the observer of the European Union.
We condemn in the strongest possible terms Hamas’s brutal and indiscriminate terrorist attacks across Israel on an…
Let me start by congratulating the new members of the Security Council — Algeria, Guyana, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia. We appreciate their commitment to contribute to strengthening international peace and security.
As we are all witnessing, Russia is continuing its illegal war…
I thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this important debate. Also, let me congratulate the newly reappointed co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations process.
I have the honour today to speak on behalf of the group of four (G4) countries: Brazil, India, Japan and my own country…
Resolution 2417 (2018) has been a real landmark decision. In 2018, all Council members condemned the starvation of civilians as a means of warfare. Five years later, a permanent member of the Security Council is using food as a weapon. Russia has unilaterally withdrawn from the Black Sea Grain Initi…
Let me begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening this joint debate of the General Assembly and the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC). I would also like to thank Croatia, the current Chair of the PBC, and last year’s Chair and current fellow Vice-Chair, Bangladesh, for their …
I want to thank and join all the previous speakers who have condemned Russia’s illegal occupation of Ukraine’s territories and outlined the immense human suffering it has caused. Since the start of its unjustifiable and unprovoked war of aggression, Russia has tried to take Ukraine’s capital city of…
It is my honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Friends on Climate and Security, a broad and diverse group comprising 66 members from all regions of the world.
The Group of Friends is united by a common concern, that is, climate change is the defining challenge of our time. It i…
I want to thank Turkmenistan for its introduction of today’s topic and the speakers before me for their valuable insights. I also want to congratulate Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan for establishing a zone of peace, trust and cooperation of Central Asia.
Central Asi…
This is a historic and hopeful moment for both multilateralism and climate action. After a long process, the General Assembly today adopted by consensus resolution 77/276 to seek an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice.
Germany aligns itself with the statement made by the Prime …