Мy delegation thanks Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head
of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) for the quality of his briefing on the Secretary-General’s report (S/2018/649), fully briefing us on the latest developments in …
My delegation would like to express its gratitude to Mr. Staffan de Mistura and Mr. John Ging for their respective briefings on the political and humanitarian aspects of the crisis in Syria.
Echoing other delegations that spoke earlier, my delegation remains deeply concerned by the most recent deve…
My delegation wishes to thank Mr. Michael Keating, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), for his presentation of the Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of the mandate of UNSOM and the United Nat…
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the adoption of resolution 2414 (2018), on the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 31 October 2018.
My delegation voted in favour of the resolution, which clearly sets out the framework and the goals of t…
My delegation thanks Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his enlightening briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
Côte d’Ivoire is concerned about the escalation of violence during the Great March of Return, org…
My delegation thanks Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake, the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, for her briefing. Our thanks also go to Mr. Graeme Simpson, lead author of the progress study on youth, peace and security (see S/2018/86); Ms. Sophia Pierre-Antoine, member of the Advisory Council of the World…
Today is a particularly sad day for my country, Côte d’Ivoire, which has just lost its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Bernard Tanoh- Boutchoue, who died yesterday afternoon. I would like to thank all United Nations delegations for the many messages of support and solidari…
My delegation thanks Mr. Alexander Zouev, Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions, and Ms. Irina Schoulgin Nyoni, speaking on behalf of the Chair of the Liberian configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, for their briefings. My delegation would also like to thank M…
My delegation thanks the United Kingdom for having initiated this briefing on the letter (S/2018/218) of 13 March from Mrs. Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, following the events that took place in Salisbury on 4 March. We also thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disa…
Côte d’Ivoire would like to thank Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, for his briefing on the humanitarian situation in Yemen. My delegation would also like to take the opportunity of the first briefing delivered by Mr. Martin Griffiths, the new Special Envoy of the S…
My delegation thanks the Russian Federation for taking the initiative to organize this briefing on the humanitarian situation in Raqqa and Rukban. We also thank Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs, for his enlightening briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria, …
I would like to thank the Acting Under-Secretary-General for
Political Affairs for his briefing on the events happening in Gaza. Needless to say, we are seriously concerned about the gravity of the situation that has led to the loss of lives there. My delegation condemns these acts and urges the pa…
Like others, my delegation would like to welcome Mr. Stef Blok to New York and to congratulate him on the holding of the current meeting in the Security Council. My delegation also wishes to thank Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, for his informative briefing on the…
My delegation thanks Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his quarterly report on the situation in the Middle East,
including the Palestinian question. My delegation also wishes to welcome the new Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, and assur…
My delegation wishes, like other speakers, to thank Mr. Ján Kubiš, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), for his high-quality briefing on the situation in Iraq.
Côte d’Ivoire welcomes the proclamation by the Iraqi Governm…
