First of all, I would like to thank Under- Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Mr. Aggrey Owinow and Mr. Edmund Yakani for their briefings.
South Sudan gained independence almost 15 years ago. Since then, despite support from the United Nations, the transition to a stable and democratic Governme…
In this month of February, France congratulates the United Kingdom on assuming the presidency of the Security Council, while extending its greetings to you, Under-Secretary of State, and welcoming you to the Council. I am grateful for the briefings by Acting Under-Secretary-General, Alexandre Zouev,…
France welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED).
CTED is a key player in the multilateral counter-terrorism architecture. It plays an indispensable role in assessing the implementation of Council resolutions and identifying targeted areas f…
France welcomes the unanimous adoption of this important resolution (resolution 2807 (2025)). We thank Sierra Leone and Guyana for their efforts to present a text strengthening the implementation of the youth, peace and security agenda on the tenth anniversary of resolution 2250 (2015) — the foundat…
I would also like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Abdou Abarry, for his briefing and observations on the situation, as well as Ms. Christelle Huré. I also welcome the presence among us of the representative of Equatorial Guinea.
France supports the actions of the S…
I would like to thank the Permanent Representatives of Denmark, Algeria and Panama for their commitment as the Chair of the Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015), concerning Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals, group…
I would like to begin by thanking our speakers, Ms. Loraine Sievers and Ms. Shamala Kandiah Thompson, for their insightful briefings, and I will endeavour to speak slowly, as instructed by Ms. Sievers. I also wish to thank Denmark and Pakistan for their stewardship at the helm of the Informal Workin…