I thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to brief the Security Council on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and on the activities of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), on the eve of the Council’s delibe…
I am grateful for this opportunity to brief the Council on the situation in the Central African Republic, in accordance with the report of the Secretary-General of 13 June (S/2025/383), and on subsequent developments.
I would like to begin by expressing my most sincere condolences to the Central Af…
I thank the Security Council for giving me this opportunity to brief members on the situation in the area of operations of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) and the implementation of its mandate.
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The situation in the UNDOF area of operations since the close…
I thank the Security Council for giving me the opportunity to speak during the annual conference of heads of military components here in New York. I am also pleased to be joined by two Force Commanders, Major General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Inte…
I thank the Security Council for this opportunity to brief it on the prevailing situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. I will make a short introductory statement before the briefings by my colleagues, Ms. Bintou Keita and Ms. Joyce Msuya. As was discussed with the Security Counci…
First of all, I thank all members of the Security Council for reaffirming their support for the United Nations police. I have noted a number of comments on important points, including the key role played by the United Nations police in national capacity-building in the area of the rule-of- law insti…
I am very honoured to be given the opportunity to brief the Security Council on resolution 2378 (2017), as well as the progress and challenges concerning the implementation of the Action for Peacekeeping (A4P) initiative and, more recently, the Action for Peacekeeping Plus (A4P+) initiative.
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Since the previous meeting of the Security Council on the Sahel (see S/2021/484), the situation in the region has remained extremely volatile. Insecurity and instability are a major impediment to growth and development, and the civilian population is paying the highest price. Every day, many lives a…
I thank you, Mr. President, for the opportunity to address the Council today in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Tiébilé Dramé, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, on the recent developments in the situation in Mali. I welcome Mr. Dramé.
The security situation in M…
Fifteen years ago, the United Nations Stabilization Mission in
Haiti (MINUSTAH) was deployed to Haiti to support stability in the country. Today, on the last day of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH), and with Haitians themselves, we are turning the p…
I shall briefly address several points, but first I should like to thank all speakers for their words of praise for the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH), the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Haiti and all our colleagues working in Haiti.
Secondly, I…
I thank you, Mr. President, for the opportunity to brief the Security Council on recent developments in the situation in Haiti and on the implementation of resolution 2410 (2018), in the context of the Council’s discussions on the recently issued report of the Secretary-General (S/2019/198).
I am p…
I am grateful for the opportunity to address the Council today, together with His Excellency President Buyoya, Permanent Secretary Sidikou and Deputy Secretary-General Serrano, with whom we enjoy a strong and fruitful partnership. It is a pleasure for me to update the Council on the operationalizati…
I thank you, Madam President, for this opportunity to brief the members of the Security Council on the most recent report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Mali (S/2018/866), and to inform them of the latest political, security and humanitarian developments in the country.
The past three…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to share with Security Council members the most recent developments on the political, security and humanitarian situation in Mali, as reflected in the most recent report of the Secretary-General (S/2018/541).
The 12 month…
I should at the outset like to express my gratitude to you, Sir, and
the Peruvian presidency for having convened today’s meeting on Haiti.
I also take this opportunity to welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Haiti.
This is the first time that I have the honour o…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to introduce the latest report of the Secretary-General (S/2017/1105) on the situation in Mali to the members of the Security Council, and update them on the most recent developments concerning the political and security situation in the…
As is customary at this time of year, Mr. President, allow me to begin by wishing you all the best for 2018, welcoming the new non-permanent members of the Security Council and, of course, wishing your country, Kazakhstan, all the best for its presidency for the month of January.
I welcome this opp…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the opportunity to provide the Security Council with an update on the Secretary-General’s 30-day report and on the situation in South Sudan. I will begin by sharing some information on the deployment of the Regional Protection Force (RPF), to c…
I thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to brief the Security Council on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo. My statement will focus on three points. First, I will address the political situation, specifically with regard to the implementation of the agreement of …
