I thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Director General Rafael Grossi for their continued attention on this urgent matter of international peace and security.
Last evening, United States military strikes targeted nuclear facilities in Fordow, Nata…
I thank the Secretary-General for his introductory remarks and Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Director General Rafael Grossi for their briefings.
We meet at a decisive moment in the Middle East, convening amid an intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. It is not too late for th…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Director Edem Wosornu for their briefings, and I welcome the representative of Ukraine.
In the overnight hours of 16 and 17 June, Russia launched one of the largest strikes against Ukraine’s capital since the start of its full-scale invasion, i…
I thank you, Mr. President, Minister Hugh Todd, for convening today’s important discussion. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Assistant Secretary-General Kanni Wignaraja and African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf for their remarks.
Eighty years ago, the United Stat…
I thank my colleague Deputy Special Envoy Najat Rochdi, whom it is nice to see, and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I would also like to thank Ms. Amneh Khoulani for her long-time bravery and her compelling remarks today. I thank her for supporting human rights for all S…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings. I would also like to welcome the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Yemen.
There have not been any ceasefire violations since the United States successfully defended the freedom of navigat…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General Bahous, International Committee of the Red Cross President Spoljaric Egger and Ms. Soeripto for their informative briefings.
Over the past year, we have witnessed unprecedented levels of civilian death, injury and displacement. A…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s important debate. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Ms. Melina Travlos and Mr. Christian Bueger for their informative briefings.
Some of those threats come from terrorist groups. For example, the Houthis have terrorized maritime traff…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari. I also thank Ms. Sung-Eui Lee and Mr. Ruby Chen for their courage in addressing the Security Council in such a compelling way today.
On behalf of the American people, I extend my condolences to the Chen and Lee families for their losses. My heart g…
I thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher and Ms. Dina El-Mamoun for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen.
On 6 May, President Trump announced that the United States had stopped military strikes against the Houthis. Contrary to the c…
I thank Under-Secretary Fletcher and Director Jácome for their briefings.
The United States is committed to bringing hostages home. We welcome the fact that New Jersey resident Edan Alexander is finally returning home as a result of President Trump’s efforts and Israel’s military pressure on Hamas.…
First, let me convey my appreciation to all the troop- and police-contributing countries for their service and sacrifice in supporting peace in South Sudan. The leadership and peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) play an important role in South Sudan as the security sit…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari and Mr. James Byrne for their briefings.
One year ago, with China’s tacit support, Russia vetoed the mandate renewal of the Panel of Experts of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) (see S/PV.9591), thereby depriving all Membe…
I welcome Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, and I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing.
As we have consistently said, the future of the Middle East must look different. Fresh thinking is needed to bring about a durable peace and prosperity that provides opportunities for all the regio…
I thank High Commissioner Filippo Grandi for his briefing.
As he indeed highlighted, amid an increase in conflicts in recent years, the Security Council has failed to achieve the political solutions necessary to end forced displacement. As we have said in this Chamber before, it is time for us to b…
I thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya for their briefings on the dynamic political and humanitarian situation in Syria. We also acknowledge the presence here today of Syrian interim Foreign Minister, Mr. Al-Shaibani.
The United States continues to closely m…
I thank Special Representative Salvador, Ms. Monica Juma and Ms. Pascale Solages for their briefings today. I would also like to express our appreciation for the efforts of the entire United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) team.
From the quarterly Secretary-General report and the stateme…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Nicholas Haysom, Director Edem Wosornu and Ms. Jackline Nasiwa for their informative briefings today. We do appreciate their insights.
The United States is alarmed by the deteriorating security situation in South Sudan. The spread and intensif…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for their briefings.
As Council members, we should all agree that a stable and sovereign Syria is critical for our collective security.
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu earlier this week, and th…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary- General Tom Fletcher for his briefing.
We extend sincere condolences to the families of those killed in the Russian Federation’s ballistic missile strike in a residential neighbourhood of Kryvyi Rih, next to a children’s playground, which killed at least 20 pe…
