I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
Greece is following closely the developments in the region and is concerned by the recent escalation of tensions. Moreover, we are alarmed by the rising threat of drug trafficking in the wider region, directly linked to marit…
Greece welcomes the adoption of resolution 2793 (2025) and thanks the co-penholders, Panama and the United States, for their work and their leadership. Greece voted in favour, given the urgency of the security situation in Haiti, but more importantly owing to the overwhelming support for the resolut…
I would like to thank the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mrs. Nakamitsu, for her briefing. I also welcome the participation of the new Permanent Representative of Syria in this meeting.
Greece remains concerned about the volatile security situation and the fragile political transition…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the Republic of Korea for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September.
I commend you, Mr. President, for convening today’s timely debate, in coordination with Denmark and Pakistan. I would also like to thank Under- Secretary…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
Greece firmly condemns all attacks against civilian and energy infrastructure, including the acts of sabotage against the Nord Stream pipelines that took place almost three years ago. These attacks not only jeopardize energy …
I wish to start by thanking Special Representative of the Secretary-General Tetteh for her comprehensive briefing, as well as the Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011), concerning Libya, for his update. I also welcome the participation of the representative of Libya i…
I would also like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for their detailed briefings, and I welcome the presence of the representative of Syria at this meeting.
I wish to highlight the following three points today.
First, Syria’s volatile security landscape requires …
At the outset, let me express our appreciation to Under- Secretary-General Voronkov, Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED) Executive Director Gherman and Financial Action Task Force President Ms. Elisa de Anda Madrazo for their comprehensive briefings and continued commitment to this critic…
At the outset, let me begin by commending Panama for convening this important open debate. I would also like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, for her comprehensive yet sobering briefing. Greece is grateful for her work a…
We welcome, Mr. Minister, your presence in this meeting today. I also thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Director Rajasingham for their briefings, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen.
Regional tensions are increasingly escalating and further threaten the security…
At the outset, allow me to commend Panama for convening this timely and important meeting and to congratulate Your Excellency President Mulino Quintero for leading today’s debate on maritime security, a cornerstone of the modern interconnected world and a matter of high priority for both of our coun…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this urgent meeting upon the request of the European members of the Council. I also wish to thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for their brie…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Leonardo Santos Simão for his briefing and express my country’s full support for the work of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS). I wou…
At the outset, I wish to thank you, Ambassador Alfaro de Alba, for briefing the Council in your capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) on its work, and I would like to congratulate Panama on assuming the duties of Chair of the Committee and to assure you th…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing and Mr. Ilay David for his powerful and moving testimony, and I express my deep sympathy for the suffering that he and other
Greece reiterates its firm condemnation of the heinous terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hama…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Panama on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of August and to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this emergency meeting. I extend my congratulations to Pakistan for its successful stewardship of the Council during t…
We meet for a second time in the course of one week on the subject of Ukraine. Yet, the wording of the request for today’s meeting is in itself misleading. What is described as the “Ukrainian conflict’’ is in fact a war of aggression against Ukraine, ongoing for the last three and a half years, disr…
Allow me to start by thanking Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Wosornu for their briefings. I also welcome the representative of Syria to this meeting.
I wish to highlight the following four points today.
First, as the security landscape in Syria remains fragile, there is no room for sectarian …
Let me thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Mr. Yousef Al-Dobeay, Assistant Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), for their briefings.
Greece very much welcomes today’s opportunity to exchange views on the cooperation between the United Nations and the OIC in a…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his detailed and insightful briefing.
Volatility in the Red Sea region, a nodal maritime route, exposes the international community to acute security risks and economic uncertainty, jeopardizing global trade and supply chains. Unde…