I thank the Secretary-General for his informative briefing and welcome the presence of Special Representative Deborah Lyons and Ms. Mahbouba Seraj among us. I thank them for their clear and powerful briefings. I also thank the Permanent Representative of India, in his capacity as Chair of the Commit…
I would like to thank Norway, which, by convening the Security Council to discuss the issue of the protection of civilians in armed conflicts and wars in cities from the perspective of the protection of civilians in urban settings, has reminded us of a salient point of the Council’s mandate, namely,…
I have the honour to present the outcome of round table 2, which I will do in English because we do not yet have the definitive French version. I shall therefore ask everyone for their indulgence as I read out the document in English.
(spoke in English)
I had the honour to chair round table 2, ent…