The Council continues to overwhelmingly call for peace in Ukraine. While sustained diplomatic efforts by the United States, Ukraine and Europe have intensified lately, Russia has yet to show a genuine will to stop its illegal and unprovoked war of aggression.
In recent days, new innocent lives were…
We fully support the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union at this meeting, and I would like to add a few points.
The most recent Council meeting on Ukraine overwhelmingly called for a ceasefire, as a first step towards peace in Ukraine (see S/PV.10050). We strongly reiterate this cal…
Since the Council addressed last September the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine (see S/PV.10004), Russia has pursued a path of further escalation, increasing the intensity of its missiles and drone strikes.
We are appalled by Russia’s recent attacks on residential areas in Ternopil, one of…
I also would like to thank the briefers, as they provided us not only with a historical background of the relevance of the working methods of this body but they also provided recommendations and solutions on how to overcome problems, such as the Council operating without appointing Chairs of subsidi…
I thank you, Mr. President, for allowing my delegation to take the floor this afternoon, the last day of your presidency, which you steered very ably. The sense of urgency in asking Romania to be allowed to participate in this meeting is the result of the most recent massive and successive attacks u…
Romania commends the Greek presidency for organizing this high-level open debate.
In addition to the statement to be delivered by the representative of the European Union, I would like to add a few points.
Maritime security is a cross-cutting topic facing unprecedented threats, as we heard from th…
I would like to express my gratitude to you, Mr. President, for allowing my delegation to take the floor.
A month ago, in the Chamber (see S/PV.9886), my delegation expressed disappointment that the efforts for dialogue undertaken in March in Riyadh had not borne the results we all wanted, namely, …
I want to start by thanking you, Madam President, for keeping this important topic related to the peace and security of Ukraine on the Security Council’s agenda.
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union (EU).
I would like to reiterate Romania’s support for…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on such a topical issue. We strongly believe in the validity and long-standing value of the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations for the rules-based order, with the United Nations at its centre. In the journey s…
I thank you, Mr. President, for allowing my delegation to participate in this meeting. I also want to take the opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, on the way you steer the work of the Council. In addition, I want to congratulate the new members of the Security Council. It is fair to say that the w…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for the briefing and also to express my delegation’s appreciation to the United Kingdom for allowing us to convey to the members of the Security Council our deepest and legitimate concerns, as a neighbouring country, about the Russian aggression …
I thank you, Sir, for the opportunity to participate in today’s meeting. I also want to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
This week, members of the Council just returned from a visit to Geneva to mark 75 years since the adoption of the Geneva Conventions. Today those commitm…
I thank Assistant Secretary- General Msuya for the briefing. More generally, I want to express our appreciation to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and especially to Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for his great leadership at the helm of that most valuable United Nati…
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and the group statement delivered by the representative of New Zealand, and I would like to make the following additional points.
Romania joined 65 States Members of the United Nations in co-sponsoring the Security C…
We align ourselves today with the statement delivered today by the representative of Liechtenstein on behalf of the veto initiative group. I should like to add the following points.
The past two years have been marked by a resurgence of the use of the veto. While the veto power draws its origins fr…
Romania aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union (see A/78/PV.68), and I would like to make the following remarks in my national capacity.
Since 2009, the Panel of Experts of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) has fulfille…
We welcome this debate under the veto initiative.
What happened on 7 October 2023 was not business as usual. That, alongside a condemnation of the Hamas attacks, was clearly reflected in draft resolution S/2024/239, which was put forward by the United States and vetoed by Russia and China on 22 Mar…
We appreciate the opportunity to participate in this meeting. Today’s meeting is about the core values of the Charter of the United Nations, which need, once again, to be defended: independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. Russia continues its indiscriminate attacks against innocent civil…
I would like to commend Japan on its long-standing leadership on the Security Council’s working methods. We are particularly appreciative of the President’s intention to produce an analytical summary of the proposals made during the present debate.
I would like to focus on some of the key issues.
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I have the privilege to speak on behalf of Ambassador Menissa Rambally, Permanent Representative of Saint Lucia and myself, as co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly for the seventy- eighth session. We very much appreciate the decision of the …
