I thank President Gatti Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz for their comprehensive briefings today and for their continued contribution to achieving international criminal justice. I also wish to welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Vujić, Minister of Justice of Serbia, as well as the representa…
The Charter of the United Nations emphasizes respect for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Member States. We have all pledged to uphold the principles of the Charter, but Russia has blatantly violated that commitment with its brutal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine, for which…
Denmark thanks the co-penholders — France and Greece — for their extensive efforts in ensuring the extension of the authorization set out in resolution 2733 (2024), while working in close consultation with the Libyan authorities and with strong support from the Council. We are pleased that it has n…
I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Doughten for their briefings.
As the briefers have both highlighted, much has happened since the Security Council last convened to discuss Ukraine one month ago (see S/PV.9908). I would like to focus on a few major points.
First, with regar…
Let me begin by thanking Prosecutor Khan for his briefing today on his Office’s twenty-ninth report on the situation in Libya. We express our regret that the Prosecutor was unable to brief the Council in person today, as mandated by the Security Council. I would also like to welcome the Permanent Re…
Let me commence by thanking Assistant Secretary- General Khiari for his briefing, and Mr. Ruby Chen and Ms. Sung-Eui Lee for their powerful and heart-breaking testimony. Denmark stands in empathy with every person who still mourns or searches for loved ones lost in conflicts around the globe.
After…
Let me also thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Mr. Byrne for their briefings.
It is clear that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea remains in widespread and systematic violation of United Nations sanctions.
Since the Council last convened on this issue, in late February, the ballis…
I would like to thank Special Representative Massieu and Ms. Molano Casas for their briefings today. I also welcome the participation of Her Excellency Minister Sarabia Torres, Colombia’s Foreign Minister, in this meeting.
Denmark welcomes the important steps taken by the Colombian Government to im…
I would like to thank Special Representative Tetteh for her informative briefing and to take the opportunity to officially congratulate her on assuming her new role. I also would like to welcome the representative of Libya to our meeting today.
We look forward to working together with the Special R…
I would like to thank High Commissioner Türk and Dr. Al-Khatib for their alarming briefings.
Let me convey my sincere condolences to all Palestine Red Crescent Society staff for those colleagues who were tragically killed recently as they dispatched aid to wounded civilians in Rafah. We support an …
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Simão for his briefing. I thank Ms. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi for sharing her insights and, importantly, her recommendations for enhancing women’s rights and inclusion in the region. We support those efforts wholeheartedly.
I also w…
I would like to thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Under- Secretary-General Fletcher for their briefings. I also welcome the representative of Yemen to our meeting today.
Recent developments across the Middle East have given cause for cautious optimism. Across the region, a reduction in violence has…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries, namely, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark.
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
On 24 August, we marked the thirty-third anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, a day dedicated to c…
