It is an honour to see you here in the Chamber once again, Mr. President, and we welcome you to New York. We commend the Security Council’s substantive programme of work under the presidency of the State of Kuwait, including this important briefing.
We express our immense gratitude to Secretary- Ge…
I, too, would like to take this opportunity to wish the very best to our friend François Delattre, an exemplary diplomat who has left his mark here in the Security Council. We wish him success in his next role in Paris.
At the outset, we thank Mr. Mahamat Saleh Annadif for briefing us on the report…
We appreciate the presence of the Secretary-General, who expressed interesting ideas on approaches to conflict prevention and mediation. We also welcome the briefing by Mrs. Mary Robinson, on behalf of The Elders, and we extend to her our deep respect for her commitment to helping to resolve conflic…
We welcome the convening of this important meeting and Kuwait’s commitment, Mr. President, exemplified by your presence here today, to promoting the critical issue of missing persons in armed conflict. I would also like to thank Ms. Ghelani and Mr. Maurer for their briefings. We particularly applaud…
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting.
We thank Mr. Tanin for the commendable work done by him and his team. We also thank Mr. João Miguel Ferreira de Serpa Soares; Mr. Dačić, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia; and Ambassador…
As the representative of Germany said, the situation is being brought under control. Why make a change now, rather than waiting for it be further consolidated?
The Dominican Republic voted in favour of resolution 2471 (2019). We are of the view that although it is true that there is an atmosphere o…
I commend the convening of this important meeting and thank the speakers for their valuable briefings. I should also like to thank, in particular, Minister Annen and you, Madam, for your presence today.
Seventy years after the adoption of the Geneva Conventions and 20 years after the Council placed…
It is a pleasure to have you back with us presiding over the Council, Madam. We thank Mr. Mladenov and Mr. Krähenbühl for their updates today and are grateful for their commitment and vital work. We also welcome Mr. Greenblatt.
Once again, this issue brings only accusations and counteraccusations, …
We thank the speakers for their valuable briefings this morning. We also commend the mediation efforts undertaken by Mr. Salamé and his team at the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) to reduce tensions and resolve conflicts in that nation. The Dominican Republic fully supports Mr. Sala…
Our deepest thanks go to our colleagues and friends Dian Djani of Indonesia, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015), concerning the Islamic State, Da’esh, Al-Qaida and associated individuals, undertakings and entities, and…
We appreciate the convening of this meeting and thank Under-Secretaries-General DiCarlo and Lowcock for their valuable briefings.
The Dominican Republic notes with great concern the increasing military escalation in southern ldlib and northern Hama in the Syrian Arab Republic, which has resulted in…
We thank today’s briefers, in particular His Excellency Foreign Minister Barry, for allowing us to put the situation in the Sahel into context. At the same time, we commend the progress made with respect to the operationalization of the Joint Force.
Taking into account the information provided by t…
We thank today’s briefers for their briefings. First of all, we thank Mr. Griffiths for his leadership in this very delicate stage in the implementation of the Stockholm Agreement; and, through Mr. Lowcock, all members of his agency and humanitarian partners in the field, who make every effort to me…
At the outset, we would like to commend the convening of this meeting and extend our gratitude to Mr. Inzko for having presented his report (S/2019/364, annex) today. We take this opportunity to express that we greatly appreciate his personal efforts, as well as those of his Office, to fulfil his ma…
We are pleased to begin by commending the briefing provided by Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on a subject that so urgently needs a solution.
The Dominican Republic takes this opportunity to commend the efforts of the Office of the Prosecutor and reaffirm our full cooperation with and support for the wo…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General and the other speakers for their briefings today.
Peacekeeping is an arduous task to which we have been committed since the Organization was founded. From the beginning, peacekeeping operations have been the vital and indispensable tool for…
I thank you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting. We also thank Ms. Mueller for providing us with an up-to-date overview of the assistance being provided in the various areas of Syria, as well as the main concerns and difficulties on which the Council must focus and work together so that it can play …
I thank you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting. I take this opportunity to acknowledge the leadership and eminent work of Ms. Pramila Patten and her Office, and to thank her for her informative briefing. I also thank the Secretary-General, Ms. Amal Clooney, Dr. Denis Mukwege, Ms. Inas Miloud and Ms…
I thank Mr. Mamabolo and Ms. Mueller, and also acknowledge the presence of His Excellency Mr. Niels Annen.
First, with regard to the progress made in the situation in the Sudan, we welcome the overall improvement in security in Darfur, with the exception of the hotspots in Jebel Marra, where the co…
We are grateful for the briefings delivered today by the main briefers and listened closely to the information provided us on the implementation of the Stockholm Agreement as well as to the detailed and alarming briefing on the humanitarian situation. Last year the whole world welcomed the news of t…