As the first order of business, I would like to congratulate Japan on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We welcome Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland to the Security Council as new non-permanent members. We look forward to greater coordination and coopera…
Since its deployment, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has actively performed its duties and responsibilities and made important contributions to the maintenance of security and stability in Somalia. China commends that.
At present, the security situation in Somalia remains d…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Haysom, Ambassador Biang and Ambassador Gituai for their briefings. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of South Sudan at today’s meeting.
The Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South …
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Abarry and Mr. Da Piedade Veríssimo for their briefings.
The countries of Central Africa have recently been taking active measures to maintain political stability and restore socioeconomic development, demonstrating enormous resilience and po…
The Chinese delegation would like to thank High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Nakamitsu for her briefing.
China is firmly opposed to the use of chemical weapons by any country, organization or individual, under any circumstance. The world should be free of all chemical weapons as soon as p…
China thanks Special Adviser Ritscher for his briefing.
The collection of evidence is an important basis for pursuing accountability for the terrorist acts committed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. China supports the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crime…
I thank the Prosecutor Karim Khan for his briefing. I welcome the participation of Ambassador Elsonni, Permanent Representative of Libya, in today’s meeting.
The differences among parties in Libya have grown for some time now, and the uncertainty of the political process has also increased. It is i…
I thank Special Representative Keita for her briefing, and I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in today’s meeting.
We are deeply worried about the missing helicopter of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic…
I thank you, Madam President, for giving me the opportunity to make another statement. Just now, several Council members made reference in their statements to
the Afghan assets illegally frozen by the United States Government. It seems that the representative of the United States feels uncomfortabl…
We welcome the consensus adoption of the technical rollover of the mandate for the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) (resolution 2619 (2022)). Elections are an important step in Libya’s political process. The Libyan people are looking forward to establishing a national governance stru…
At the outset, we congratulate Norway on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January. Today marks the first open meeting of the Council for the new year. We take this opportunity to welcome its new members: the United Arab Emirates Albania, Brazil, Gabon and Ghana. We lo…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General François Louncény Fall for his briefing.
For some time, countries in Central Africa have taken active measures to maintain political stability and restore socioeconomic development, demonstrating strong resilience and vitality. The stability o…
I think Mrs. Nakamitsu for her briefing.
China has reiterated its position on the Syrian chemical weapons issue on many occasions and has called for respect for science and facts, adherence to the technical attributes of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and avoidance …
The Chinese delegation thanks Under-Secretary- General Lacroix, Special Envoy Onanga-Anyanga and President Mbeki for their briefings and welcomes the representatives of the Sudan and South Sudan to today’s meeting.
For some time now, the relationship between the Sudan and South Sudan has continued …
At the outset, the Chinese delegation would like to thank France for the important work done during its presidency of the Security Council in July, and I congratulate India on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. I would also like to thank Mr. Thomas Markram, Deputy to the High Represe…