I thank Mr. Martin Griffiths and Ms. Ursula Mueller for their briefings.
A negotiated political agreement as the basis for an inclusive dialogue is the only way to resolve disputes
and address the legitimate concerns of all Yemeni people, including those from the south of the country. We therefore…
We thank Ambassador Pedersen for his briefing but especially for his tireless determination, which has succeeded in getting Syria’s Government, opposition and civil society to sit face to face around the same table in the framework of the Constitutional Committee. We welcome Ms. Sabah Al Hallak and …
We would like to thank the briefers for the information they shared with us today.
The Dominican Republic welcomes the forum held on 1 and 2 October in Mogadishu, in which specific and priority commitments were defined, such as the holding of elections at the end of 2020 or the beginning of 2021, t…
We thank all of today’s briefers and extend a warm welcome to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Burkina Faso, His Excellency Mr. Alpha Barry.
I wish to begin my statement by conveying our deepest sympathy to the families of those who were killed and to the authorities of Mali, Bur…
We thank Mr. Mladenov and Ms. Hary for their briefings.
At the outset, the Dominican Republic emphatically condemns the recent escalation of violence in the region. The firing of rockets into civilian areas is absolutely unacceptable. We insist that there is no justification whatsoever for carrying…
Mr. President, it is a pleasure to have you with us in the Security Council today. We would thank you, Sir, for the presiding over this debate, and thank the Secretary-General and the briefers for orienting us with their experiences and recommendations.
Reconciliation plays an important role in the…
At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the presence here today of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Libya, and to welcome him to the Security Council. We are grateful for the efforts and commendable work of Mr. Salamé and his team on the ground. We also thank Ms. Rida Al Tubuly for the informa…
We thank Mr. Lowcock for his briefing. We particularly appreciate the valuable impressions that he shared with us following his recent field visit. We listened very carefully to his remarks on the cross-border humanitarian operation, which provides assistance to approximately 4 million people in the…
We thank Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Police Commissioners from various peace missions and Ms. Marie-Joseph Fitah-Kona as the representative of a host country.
The police component is an integral part of the peace and security architecture, and we must therefore enhance its role in that regard. We …
We thank Prosecutor Bensouda for her usual enlightening words and applaud the efforts of her Office to bring about justice and peace for the victims in Libya.
We would like to begin by expressing our deepest condolences to the families of the civilians who died in recent months, in particular the f…
We thank Mr. Valentin lnzko and Ms. Selma Korjenić for their briefings.
The Dominican Republic expresses its recognition for the unity, territorial integrity and sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina. We also acknowledge the efforts of the High Representative and his Office in the implementation of…
First, I would like to congratulate the delegation of South Africa on its presidency of the Security Council for the month of October and at the same time take this opportunity to wish every success to the United Kingdom during its presidency of the Council for the month of November.
We thank Ms. A…
We thank Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo García for being here. It is an honour to have him in the Security Council once again.
We also thank Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia, for his informative…
We would like to thank the briefers for the detailed information provided today.
Preventive diplomacy has become an essential tool of United Nations action. In that regard, as Member States, we have committed to establishing a culture of prevention in taking collective action to prevent and elimina…
We thank Mr. Huang Xia for his briefing.
The Dominican Republic commends the progress that has been made in the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region, and we also very much welcome the positive progress that we are se…
We congratulate the Mission of South Africa on its assumption of the presidency for the month of October. You can count on our support, Sir.
We welcome the progress made in putting an end to armed conflict on the continent, including the peace agreements reached in the Central African Republic and …
We thank Mr. Pedersen for his briefing and wish to convey our gratitude to the Syrian Government, the opposition and the members of the small group on Syria and the Astana guarantors for having created a forum for dialogue among the parties involved, so as to achieve, for the first time in a long ti…
We would like to thank the Russian Federation for organizing this briefing, and we reiterate our congratulations on your assumption, Mr. President, of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September. It is an honour to have among us Minister Pandor and Ms. Viotti. Allow us to also …
The Dominican Republic voted in favour of draft resolution S/2019/756, presented by Germany, Belgium and Kuwait, the humanitarian co-penholders on the Syrian Arab Republic. We acknowledge the herculean efforts of the co-penholders to achieve unity in the Security Council on a draft resolution that i…
We thank Ms. Mueller for her briefing.
Once again, we express our gratitude to all humanitarian actors who continue to provide assistance under truly challenging conditions. We believe we should commend in particular the Syrian non-governmental organizations engaged in humanitarian in work. Those o…
