At the outset, we would like to join previous speakers in commending and thanking Mr. Karim Ahmad Khan, Special Adviser and Head of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD), for the comprehensive and …
First and foremost, I would like to thank the briefers, Mr. David Shearer, Mr. Andrew Gilmour and Ms. Lydia Minagano, for their informative briefings. It is also always a pleasure to see my brother Mr. Akuei Malwal, Permanent Representative of South Sudan, in the Chamber.
The Government of Equatori…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank Mr. Matias Bertino Matondo, African Union Special Representative and Head of the African Union Office in the Central African Republic, Mr. Koen Vervaeke, Managing Director for Africa of the European External Action Service, and Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye,
Sp…
At the outset, my delegation thanks Ms. Fatou Bensouda for her briefing on her twenty- ninth report pursuant to resolution 1593 (2005).
In taking the floor on behalf of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, I must say that we condemn the horrific attacks in Khartoum on 3 June. We extend our condolence…
I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Lacroix, Lieutenant General Ngondi and Major General Pearce for their briefings. I will not read out a statement, since it would be very similar to what we have already heard. I will focus on some specific African-related issues.
We underline the significance o…
We thank the delegations of Germany, Kuwait and Belgium for calling for the convening of this meeting, as well as Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo and Mr. Mark Lowcock for their enlightening briefings.
Having listened to both of our briefers and given careful consideration of the daily reports we receive, it i…
We would first like to express our gratitude to Special Envoy Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary- General Mark Lowcock and the Executive Director of the World Food Programme, Mr. Beasley, for the very detailed briefings they just delivered and the ongoing efforts of their teams in Yemen. Equatorial G…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate France on its impeccable leadership of the Security Council for the month of March. We wish Germany every success in April, and I would like to thank both delegations for organizing this important briefing. We also welcome the presence of the Deputy Prime …
My delegation thanks France and Minister Le Drian for organizing this open debate on preventing and combating the financing of terrorism and for its leadership on this important issue. We also welcome the participation of Vice-Minister Fachir of Indonesia. I also want to take this opportunity to tha…
I would like to once again thank the Under- Secretaries-General, Mr. Lacroix and Ms. DiCarlo, for their detailed briefings.
With regard to the sovereignty of the Golan Heights, I believe many members of the Security Council have clearly expressed their positions, in line with the relevant resolutio…
First of all, I would like to express my delegation’s thanks to Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under- Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of the Coordination Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for providing us with …
I would like to begin by expressing my appreciation to Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), for his comprehensive briefing on the situation on the ground and the work conducted by UNSMIL to address the c…
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea congratulates Ambassador Djani, Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), on his briefing on the activities and programme of work of the 1540 Committee for 2019. We express our support for the success of the aforementioned programme of w…
First of all, I thank the French and German
presidency for having convened this briefing. We also join other speakers in welcoming to the Security Council Ms. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, whom we thank for her informative pre…
In Spanish there is a saying that, no matter how brave one is, one must still be courteous. I would therefore like to add my voice to those of the previous speakers by congratulating, at the outset, all the women in world on this very special occasion, with a special thought for the women of my coun…
My delegation would like to express its gratitude for the convening of this meeting and to Mr. Mark Lowcock and his entire team for the work they are doing. We assure him once again of the ongoing support of the Government of Equatorial Guinea for the activities of humanitarian organizations in Syri…
It is with great satisfaction and enthusiasm that Equatorial Guinea expresses its appreciation for the convening of this meeting, which allows us once again to analyse and share perspectives on the political and institutional situation in Guinea-Bissau.
My delegation would like to thank Mr. Tayé-Br…
It is a pleasure to have with us once again the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, Staffan de Mistura. The briefing he has just delivered makes clear that he has spared no effort to achieve the formation of the constitutional committee after four years of strong commitment to the peace negotiat…
At the outset, Equatorial Guinea wishes to thank Côte d’Ivoire for having convened this meeting, which is being held exactly one day after we marked the fourth anniversary of the creation of the Group of Five for the Sahel. There can be no doubt that, since the creation of that institutional framewo…
I join the delegations that took the floor before me in thanking you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting and in welcoming the presence of Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix and thanking him for the detailed information he has just given us on the most recent developments concerning the current tense sit…
