I would like to thank Ambassador Oyarzun Marchesi, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006), for his quarterly briefing on the Committee’s activities from 15 September to 14 December.
With respect to the Iranian nuclear issue, we welcome the entry into …
I would like to thank the briefers — Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, Mr. Ivan Šimonović, Mr. John Ging and Mr. Ertuğrul Apakan — for their presentations, and to welcome the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Ukraine to the Security Council.
Chad is concerned about the continuing …
I would like to thank Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Mr. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for their briefings.
It should be recalled that, in the same time period last year, the Security Council took up the question u…
First of all, I would like to thank the Presidents of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals and the Prosecutors for the presentation of their respective …
I should like to thank the United Kingdom presidency for having convened this meeting under the agenda item on the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel. I also thank Ms. Guebre Sellassie, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel, for her briefing.
Unfortunately, the Sahel re…
I would like to thank Mr. Zahir Tanin, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for his briefing, and Mr. Ivica Dačić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, and Ms. Vlora Çitaku, Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to the United States, for their presence here today.
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I thank the United Kingdom for convening this meeting on security, development and the root causes of conflict. I also thank the Secretary-General for his briefing. I thank Ambassador Olof Skoog, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission, and Ms. Ouided Bouchamaoui, President of the Tunisian Confederati…
I would like to thank the United Kingdom presidency for taking the initiative of convening this important meeting on the difficulties that United Nations police forces are encountering in carrying out the protection of civilians mandate. I would like to also thank the Under-Secretary- General for Pe…
I thank Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for presenting his fourteenth briefing and the forty-eighth report of the Secretary-General (S/2015/841, annex) covering the period from 21 April to 21 October 2015.
It is especially alarming that the report, like those bef…
At the outset, I wish to convey my gratitude to the delegation of Spain for its leadership in the work of the Council during the month of October. I also wish to congratulate you, Sir and your country, the United Kingdom, for directing our work this month. I would like to convey my gratitude to Ms. …
I, too, should like to thank the Chairman of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006), Ambassador Oyarzun Marchesi, for presenting the quarterly report on the Committee’s activities from 23 June to 14 September.
With respect to the settlement of the Iranian nuclear issue, Chad n…
I too would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her briefing. The situation in Darfur remains of concern, despite regional and international efforts to end the war through dialogue and national reconciliation.
Fighting between Government forces and …
I would like to thank the Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006), Ambassador Román Oyarzun Marchesi, for the 90-day report that covers the period from 18 December 2014 to 23 March 2015 on the activities of the Committee. Chad takes note of the report and encourages the…
I would like to thank the French delegation for having organized this meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security, with a focus on the European Union. I would like to convey my gratitude to Secretary-Gen…
I thank Lithuania for taking the initiative to hold this debate on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. I would also like to thank Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs; Mr. John Ging, Director of the Coordination and Response Division of the United Nations Office for …
I would like to commend you, Mr. President, for convening this open meeting on the situation in Syria. I would also like to thank Ms. Kang Kyung-wha, Assistant Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs, and Mr. António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, for their detailed bri…
I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the leadership you have shown in conducting the work of the Council during your term, as well as your entire support team.
You have made a sustained attempt to continue the Council’s efforts to meet the requirements of transparency, as outli…
I, too, should like to thank Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman for his briefing.
Chad is deeply concerned at the deterioration of the security situation in Ukraine, especially in the region of Donetsk and Luhansk. Despite the untiring calls made by the international comm…
I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on you and your team’s effectiveness and hard work during your leadership of the Council in November. We have watched you seriously improve the new, interactive discussions in the Council, allowing us to save time during our meetings. I would al…
I would like to thank Mr. David Nabarro, Mr. Anthony Banbury and Mr. Thomas Mauget for their relevant briefings on the development of the Ebola epidemic. The emergency meeting of the Security Council on the Ebola epidemic, held on 18 September (see S/PV.7268), made it possible to assess the scale of…
