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USA S/PV.7959 June 6, 2017

I thank you, Sir, for this initiative on security and water, which is a good follow-up after the meeting held last November (see S/PV.7818) under Senegal’s presidency. I too would like to thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. As we have heard today, growing demand, rampant pollu…

USA S/PV.7900 March 16, 2017

I thank Ambassador Llorentty Solíz for his report and his leadership of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004). We have a lot to guide us in our work this year. In addition to the report of the second comprehensive review, we also have resolution 2325 (2016), which the Security…

USA S/PV.7892 Feb. 28, 2017

As we look back on the Security Council’s work in February, first, once again, I would like to offer the deepest condolences of the United States to the Russian Federation on the passing of Ambassador Churkin. We were shocked and saddened and our thoughts are especially with the team at the Permanen…

USA S/PV.7891 Feb. 27, 2017

I thank Special Representative Tanin for his update on the activities of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). We appreciate the United Nations efforts over the years to help Kosovo build multi-ethnic, democratic institutions that uphold the rule of law and respect hu…

USA S/PV.7882 Feb. 13, 2017

I want to thank all the briefers for their very informative and comprehensive briefings today and for highlighting the work that their organizations are doing on this important topic. The United States recognizes Ukraine for drawing attention to the importance of protecting critical infrastructure.…

USA S/PV.7637 Feb. 29, 2016

I would like to welcome Special Representative of the Secretary- General Tanin back to the Council, even if only by video. I would also like to welcome Foreign Minister Dačić and Ambassador Çitaku back to the Council. The United States commends both of their Governments for their ongoing efforts to …

USA S/PV.7373 Jan. 29, 2015

I would like to thank the Mission of Chile for its steady leadership during the busy month of January. We are grateful, Sir, for your team’s diligent and conscientious hard work. As these first few weeks of 2015 have shown, this year we will be returning to several of the same crises that we faced …

USA S/PV.7325 Nov. 26, 2014

Tomorrow in the United States it is the Thanksgiving holiday. My delegation is actually giving thanks today to the delegation of Australia for its professionalism, flair and excellent stewardship of the Security Council during the month of November. Today I would like to share my delegation’s views…

USA S/PV.7257 Aug. 29, 2014

I thank Special Representative Zarif for his briefing. I would also like to thank Foreign Minister Dačić and Foreign Minister Hoxhaj for their remarks today. The United States welcomes Kosovo’s continuing steps towards full integration within the international community. We commend the Governments …

USA S/PV.7254 Aug. 28, 2014

Thank you very much for your strong leadership of the Council this month, Mr. President. You and your very capable team have guided us efficiently and kept us on track and on time throughout this busy month of August. Today I would like to share my delegation’s views on some areas where the Securi…

USA S/PV.7247 Aug. 21, 2014

Thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this important discussion. I also thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for their insightful and informative briefings. I also thank the High Commissioner for her service to the United Nations and to th…