I would like to join others in conveying our sincere condolences to the people of Türkiye and Syria in these tragic times. We stand ready to provide assistance as requested. Germany aligns itself fully with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of the European Union.
I am grateful f…
Let me first join others in thanking our briefers for their contributions. I would also like to thank Ireland for its work as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015) over the past two years. Finally, let me express our appreciation for the key role played by the…
I would like to thank you, Madam President, for the opportunity to speak in the Council today.
It has been more than nine months now since Russia started its full-scale aggression against Ukraine. In recent weeks Russia has waged its war with ever- more systematic attacks on civilians and civilian …
I would like to thank the presidency of Ghana for the opportunity to speak in the Security Council today.
Ghana and Norway have been instrumental in advancing the crucial issue of maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea in the Council. At the end of May, the Security Council unanimously adopted res…
I fully align myself with the statement delivered by the representative of India on behalf of the Group of Four. Allow me to add a few words in my national capacity.
Since last year’s debate on the same issue, we have seen a number of pertinent developments. In February, a permanent member of the C…
Fifteen months after the forceful takeover by the Taliban, the situation in Afghanistan remains of the utmost concern. We are witnessing a massive economic contraction and a humanitarian crisis. Half the population is subject to critical levels of food insecurity. We expect a harsh winter and levels…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for the opportunity to speak in the Security Council today. I also thank Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), for his briefing.
We take note that the ICAO Council condemned the actions of the Go…
I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Resident Coordinator Denise Brown for their briefings. They yet again made clear the horrific consequences of Russia’s ongoing aggression for the people of Ukraine and around the world.
The world remains united for peace. A total of 143 countries once ag…
Germany fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the European Union, in its capacity as observer (see A/76/PV.95). I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity.
At the outset, let me stress that we deeply regret the latest veto cast by Russia ag…
I too thank the Brazilian presidency and, especially, Minister Franco França for organizing an open debate on this important topic. I also thank the Secretary-General and the other briefers for their valuable insights today.
Let me start by expressing our deep gratitude to all United Nations peacek…
I thank Albania for organizing this important Security Council meeting. I also thank the briefers for their important contributions.
Germany aligns itself with the statement made by the President of the European Council.
We have learned from the history of war and conflicts around the world that c…
I thank the Secretary- General, Under-Secretary-General Griffiths, High Commissioner Bachelet and Ms. Luzan for their insightful briefings.
Furthermore, I want to thank the Secretary- General and all United Nations staff for their tireless efforts to alleviate the human suffering in Ukraine and nei…
I too would like to thank you, Sir, for organizing this briefing and Executive Director of UN-Women Sima Bahous, Mr. Fontaine of UNICEF and Ms. Cherepakha of La Strada-Ukraine for their important contributions to this meeting.
The consequences of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine with regard to t…
We meet at the very moment of a military escalation the likes of which we have not experienced in Europe for over a generation. The President of the Russian Federation announced a military operation on Ukrainian territory. We condemn it in the strongest terms, and we call upon all members of the Sec…
I would like to start by thanking Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing.
Only four days after our most recent meeting (see S/PV.8968), the Security Council meets again to discuss the situation in Ukraine. On Thursday there was consensus in the Security Council that the Minsk agr…
Germany is grateful for the opportunity to speak at today’s meeting. We would like to thank the Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, the Special Representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Tr…
Germany aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the European Union.
I would like to thank Norway for hosting the debate today, as well as the Secretary-General, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross and Ms. Radhya Al-Mutawakel for their important remar…
Eighty years ago, senior Nazi officials gathered in Berlin, the capital of Germany, to plan the implementation of the Holocaust, the worst crime in human history. The so-called Wannsee Conference led to the systematic establishment of death camps and, ultimately, war crimes, crimes against humanity …
Let me first echo previous speakers by thanking all three briefers not only for today’s interventions, but also for their continuing support to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). We also welcome the support expressed by the Secretary-General for the Vienna talks and for our efforts to r…
First of all, I would like to thank Mexico for keeping the Security Council seized of this important issue.
The proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) fuels armed conflicts around the world, and the illicit trade in these weapons is often also connected to organized crime, terrorism a…
