I thank the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights and the Vice-Chairman of the Synodal Department for Church Relations with Society and Mass Media of the Moscow Patriarchate for their briefings.
We have received reports from Ukraine in the past few weeks of decisions banning part of the Orth…
I thank you, Sir, for the leadership that you have shown in guiding our work and assure you of my country’s support.
My country aligns itself with the statements made by the representatives of Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China; and Zambia, on behalf of the Group of African States; as w…
I thank Mr. Khaled Khiari for his briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of Korea and Japan in today’s meeting.
The situation on the Korean peninsula is very worrisome. On 2 November, North Korea once again launched a number of ballistic missiles, one of which lande…
I thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his informative briefing.
The resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains an ongoing challenge for the Security Council and the international community as a whole. The recent general debate of the General Assembly again provided an opportuni…
I thank the Deputy Special Representative, Mr. Markus Potzel, and the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, for their briefings on the situation in Afghanistan. We followed with interest the briefing of Ms. Fawzia Koofi, civil society representativ…
I thank Ms. Lynn Hastings, Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for her enlightening briefing. I also welcome the participation in this meeting of the Permanent Representative of Israel and the Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine.
While it is clear that peace in th…
I thank the Secretary-General for making available his thirty-third report (S/2022/100) on the implementation of paragraph 4 of Security Council resolution 2107 (2013). I also thank Ambassador Michael Gaffey, President of the Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission, for his i…
