Greece welcomes the adoption of resolution 2818 (2026) and thanks the penholder, China, for its work.
Greece voted in favour of the resolution, reiterating our unwavering support to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and its mandate in its entirety. In this regard, we echo…
Greece voted in favour of the resolution introduced by Bahrain on behalf of the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan (resolution 2817 (2026)), adding its voice of support to the countries in the Gulf that have been targeted by Iran in a unprecedented way.
Civilians have been hit. Ch…
I would like to commend the presidency for convening this timely meeting and to thank the United States Secretary of State for presiding over it. Your participation here today, Mr. President, shows the importance that you attach to this subject. I would also like to thank the Under-Secretary-General…
Madam President, I would like to thank you, the First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Melania Trump, for presiding over this important meeting and for highlighting one of the most urgent challenges of our time: the growing intersection between children, technology and education in situations of arme…
I thank you, Mr. President for convening this meeting at such short notice. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing and messages on respecting the principles of the Charter of the United Nations and his call for de-escalation and the peaceful settlement of the situation.
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Allow me to warmly welcome you, Madam President, in your capacity as President of the Security Council and as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom. We thank you for your presence here today, which underscores the importance of the situation in th…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her thorough briefing, as well as civil society representatives Hiba Qasas and Nadav Tamir for their insightful remarks.
We meet today at a critical juncture, where a fragile peace provides the foundation upon which lasting relief a…
Let me thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Tetteh for her briefing and her continued efforts to support the Libyan-led political process. Ms. Tetteh’s efforts are much appreciated. I also thank Mr. Ahmed Albibas for his briefing, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Re…
I would also like to thank Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Director Ms. Lisa Doughten for her substantive report and Ms. Muzna Dureid for her clear messages. We warmly welcome Mr. Cordone’s briefing as the Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, reaffirming the United Nations role as a r…
I would like to thank Mr. Grundberg, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, and Ms. Doughten, Director of the Financing and Partnerships Division, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their informative briefings. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Repres…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and our briefers, Mr. George Aggrey Owinow and Mr. Edmund Yakani, for their insightful updates.
We share the deep concern about the continued escalation of violence, the sharp deterioration of the security situation and the grave humanitarian consequences in …
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix, United Nations Police Adviser Shahkar and the Police Commissioners of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Ms. Ouédraogo and Mr. Schlotm…
As we reflect on the eightieth anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, this debate offers an opportunity not only to reaffirm principles, but to renew political commitment. Revitalizing multilateralism requires ensuring that international law guides action, rather than follows it. It means…
I would like to thank Special Representative Miroslav Jenča for his briefing and wish him, once more, all the best in the new role that he officially assumed in October.
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I also welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Mauricio Jaramillo Jassir, Vice-Minister for Multilateral A…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Director Wosornu for their briefings, and I welcome the presence of the representative of the Syrian Arab Republic in today’s meeting.
As the new year has dawned upon us, let us acknowledge the progress that Syria achieved in 2025 but also the challeng…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Massieu and the Acting Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Mr. Brandolino, for their briefings. I also welcome the presence of the representatives of Haiti, Mexico, the Dominican Repu…
I would like to thank Ms. Pobee, Assistant Secretary- General for Africa, as well as Ms. Alinejad and Mr. Batebi for their briefings today.
Greece is following developments in Iran with deep concern. The continued escalation of violence and the use of force against protesters, the loss of human lif…
Greece joins the United States, as co-penholder, in welcoming the adoption of resolution 2812 (2026), which extends for a period of six months the reporting requirement under resolution 2722 (2024). We extend our appreciation to all Member States for their continued strong support for this resolutio…
I would like to thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Director Rajasingham of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Geneva for their briefings today. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of Yemen, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in the mee…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Rajasingham for their briefings, and I welcome the participation of Ukraine in the meeting.
The continuing drone and missile attacks unleashed by the Russian Federation against major urban centres, civilians and critical energy infr…
