I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ruiz Massieu for his briefing. I also thank Ms. Quintero García for her statement. I extend a warm welcome to Foreign Minister Murillo and Interior Minister Cristo. Their past experience and expertise in implementing the Final Agreement for End…
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Acting Under-Secretary-General Msuya for their informative briefings. My appreciation also extends to Ms. Jumaan for her sobering testimony.
Yemen is on the brink. The country has been enduring hostilities, fragmentation and a humanitarian crisis for a decade, an…
I would like to express my gratitude to Special Envoy Xia and Ms. Ntambwe, Executive Director of Change Your World, for their briefings. I also welcome the participation in today’s meeting of the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Her Excellency Ms. Kayikwamba Wagner, and the …
Let me first express our gratitude for the convening of this joint debate.
Japan would like to take this opportunity to briefly share our views on the Summit of the Future and its outcome document, the Pact for the Future (resolution 79/1), including the annex documents, the Global Digital Compact …
Japan reiterates its deep concern about the incident regarding the Nord Stream pipelines.
Critical infrastructure takes a tremendous amount of time and effort to build and develop and is essential for sustaining the livelihoods of entire populations. Endangering it poses a serious risk to many peop…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Onanga-Anyanga, Permanent Observer of the African Union (AU) to the United Nations, Ambassador Mohammed and Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for their insightful briefings.
The partnership between the United Nations and the African Union has …
I would like to express my gratitude to Special Representative of the Secretary- General Keita and Ms. Nzale-Kove for their briefings. I also thank the Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the update on its work. An…
I also thank Ecuador and the United States as the co-penholders for leading the Council to renew this important mandate.
At the outset, I would like to applaud the courage, efforts and dedication of the Haitian National Police (HNP) as they fight to restore normal daily life for ordinary people, se…
I thank Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Volker Türk, for their briefings.
Japan is extremely concerned about the situation in the Middle East and is monitoring the escalation of tensions with grave concern, especially the incidents this we…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Rajasingham of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for their informative briefings.
As we just heard from the briefers, the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, and the political process remains deadlocked. The cost …
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Acting Under-Secretary-General Msuya for their informative briefings. Our appreciation also goes to Ms. Al Obahi for her sobering testimony on urgent humanitarian and economic challenges.
As the briefers confirmed, Yemen is experiencing multidimensional instabili…
I thank Mr. Ebo, Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for his briefing.
I would like to begin by reiterating Japan’s principles on the Syrian chemical weapons file. Any use of chemical weapons, anywhere, at any time, by anyone, under any circumstances is unacceptable, and thos…
I thank Director Ebo for the briefing.
I am wondering how many times Russia will continue to repeat the same rhetoric. It consistently propagates the claim that Ukraine’s defence efforts, along with the international community’s support for those efforts, threaten international peace and security. …
We are deeply concerned about the situation across the Blue Line and the high risk of an eruption into a wider regional conflict. We once again call on all parties to exercise maximum restraint to prevent further escalation.
Our deepest concern is for the civilians who have been affected by the ten…
I thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Acting Under-Secretary-General Musya for their informative briefings.
The Syrian crisis, now in its fourteenth year, shows no signs of abating. The humanitarian situation is worsening: 6 million Syrians remain refugees, 7 million are internally displaced persons a…
We would like to thank the United States and Slovenia for requesting this meeting, and Sierra Leone for arranging it. I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his comprehensive briefing.
First and foremost, we join the global community in congratulating all Ukrainians on the thirty-third …
I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Director Doughten for their informative briefings.
Yemen’s trajectory is deeply worrisome amid the continued turmoil both within and outside the country. While the whole region is in a fragile situation, we should continue monitoring the situation in Yemen closel…
I thank Mr. Haysom, Ms. Wosornu and Major General Gituai for their insightful briefings. I also welcome the participation
of the Permanent Representative of South Sudan in today’s meeting.
Japan would like to thank all United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) personnel for their service in p…
I also thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Doughten for their briefings.
The number of civilian casualties and the degree of suffering that we have seen in Gaza in more than 300 days of conflict are unbearable and distressing. Today this urgent meeting has been convened following ye…
I thank Under-Secretary- General Voronkov and Executive Director Gherman for their briefings. I also thank the Monitoring Team for its work on the reports.
Japan remains deeply concerned by the fact that terrorism continues to be a serious threat to international peace and security, despite efforts…
