I am very pleased to see you, Mr. President, presiding over today’s meeting. China thanks President Gatti Santana
and Prosecutor Brammertz for their briefings, and we welcome the representatives of Serbia, Rwanda, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to today’s meeting.
Last year the International R…
China thanks President Akane for her report (see A/79/198) on the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and congratulates the six new judges who took office this year. China notes that, over the past year, the Court has engaged in cooperation with relevant countries and international organi…
In response to the statement made by the representative of the Philippines, China is compelled to make another statement in right of reply.
China does not accept or recognize the so-called South China Sea arbitration, precisely for the sake of the preservation of the international maritime rule of …
In response to yesterday’s statement by the representative of Australia (see A/79/PV.14) and today’s statement by the representative of the Philippines (see A/79/PV.15), China wishes to exercise its right of reply. China has always believed that the United Nations is not the appropriate place for di…
With regard to the statements made by the representative of the Philippines and a number of other countries concerning the issue of the South China Sea, China is compelled to respond. China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea are long established, have …