At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Rugwabiza for her comprehensive briefing and for leading the vigorous efforts of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) towards achieving peace…
I would like to commend the United Kingdom for convening this meeting, as we mark four years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her sobering remarks on behalf of the Secretary-General, and I welcome the participation of the Deputy Foreign Minister…
Let me start by congratulating the United Kingdom on assuming the presidency of the Security Council and by using this opportunity to congratulate Somalia for a well-conducted presidency in the month of January. I would also like to welcome the participation of the European Union (EU) Special Envoy …
I would like to thank Deputy Prosecutor Khan for her briefing on the report regarding the activities of the Office of the Prosecutor concerning the situation in Darfur, and I also welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan at today’s meeting.
We note with regret that the Depu…
I would like to thank the Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Ebo, for his briefing. I would also like to welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Syria in this meeting.
More than a year after the fall of the Al-Assad regime, the Syrian people have emb…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Somalia on assuming the presidency of the Council for the month of January, and I would like to welcome the newly elected members joining the Council. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Di Carlo for her briefing on behalf of the Secretary-G…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting, and I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing. I would also like to welcome the presence of the representatives of the European Union, Germany and Iran at the meeting.
Allow me to highlight the following points.
First, Greece o…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing, and I also welcome the presence of the representatives of many countries of the region in the meeting.
Greece continues to follow developments in the Caribbean region closely and is concerned about the further escalation of …
I welcome His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Elder Emeritus and former Secretary-General of the United Nations, whose presence is a reminder of the weight of responsibility carried by the leadership of the Organization. Moreover, I thank Professor Dayal for her remarks.
I also commend Slovenia for rev…
I would like to start by thanking our briefers and by welcoming Her Excellency the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the representatives of Rwanda and Burundi to this meeting, and by thanking the Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2…
I would like to thank our briefers today — Mr. Abarry, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Central Africa and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), and Ms. Huré of the Norwegian Refugee Council. I would also like to welcome the representative of Equat…
I would like to welcome your presence at today’s meeting, Madam President, and I thank you for presiding over this open briefing. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher, Deputy Special Representative Georgette Gagnon and Ms. Negina Yari for their briefings and welcome the pr…
I would like to start by thanking the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Ms. Elina Valtonen, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for her briefing.
Since the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting took place just a few days ago, I would like to sta…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate Slovenia for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of December and to commend Sierra Leone for its successful stewardship of the Council in the month of November. I would also like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- G…
Greece welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the Yemen sanctions regime. We voted in favour of the resolution just adopted (resolution 2801 (2025)) because we are convinced that it remains an important tool to deter threats to the peace, stability and security of Yemen and the broader area.
We tha…
My delegation warmly welcomes your presence, Mr. President, in today’s meeting. I want to thank Sierra Leone for convening this important debate, as well as the briefers, Mr. Ebo, Mr. Chambas, Ms. Andriani and Mr. Descardes, for their insightful remarks.
Greece takes note of the alarming key findin…
I would like to commend Sierra Leone for convening this timely meeting. Your presence, Madam President, underscores the importance of today’s discussion. On this International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, the briefings we just heard from Ms. Ander…
We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Haiti in this meeting.
Greece welcomes the adoption of this resolution (resolution 2794 (2025)) and thanks the co-penholders, Panama and the United States, for their work. Greece voted in favour of the resolution, given the urgency of …
At the outset, let me thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Tetteh for her detailed briefing. I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Libya in this meeting.
I wish to underscore the following three aspects today.
First, Greece stands fully behind efforts to p…
I would like to start by thanking Special Envoy Xia for his comprehensive briefing. I would also like to welcome the participation of the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in this meeting.
The Great Lakes region stands at a critical moment. The offensive of the Mouv…
