Allow me to join others in thanking Ms. Ursula Mueller and Ms. Henrietta Fore for their briefings on the humanitarian situation in Syria. I wish also to welcome Deputy Prime Minister De Croo and Minister Maas to the Council.
As we have heard today, the humanitarian situation in north-east Syria con…
Let me begin by thanking Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and Under-
Secretary-General Mark Lowcock for their briefings on the situation in Syria. I would also like to express South Africa’s full support for Special Envoy Pedersen and commend his efforts to resolve the current impasse.
While we recogni…
Let me begin by thanking Deputy Special Envoy Khawla Matar for her briefing on the political situation in Syria.
South Africa is encouraged to hear that Special Envoy Pedersen is continuing his efforts towards finding a political solution to the situation in Syria. His ongoing engagements with all …
I thank Mr. Lowcock for his briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
Recent reports of an escalation of violence in the Idlib region of Syria and the resulting civilian casualties are of great concern to South Africa. That increase in violence has also forced the displacement of thousands o…
Allow me to begin by thanking Mr. Geir Pedersen for his briefing on the situation in Syria. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the Special Envoy and the teams supporting him in carrying out his responsibilities with dedication and fortitude. We commend the efforts of the Special Env…
I would also like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo and Mr. Mark Lowcock for their briefings on the situation in Syria.
South Africa is deeply concerned about the ongoing violence in parts of Syria. The shelling and airstrikes that have resulted in the death and injury of civilians is unacceptable. We …
I would like to thank Ms. Ursula Mueller for her briefing to the Security Council this morning, and join others in welcoming Deputy Foreign Minister Vershinin of the Russian Federation to the Council Chamber.
South Africa remains deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in Syria. We appeal…
Allow me to join other speakers in thanking you, Mr. President, for the able and fair manner in which you have presided over the Security Council in the month of April. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, for his briefin…
Let me begin by thanking Ms. Ursula Mueller for her informative briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria and Ms. Nujeen Mustapha for telling us the story of her personal journey and for providing us with an insight into the reality those with disabilities are facing in the country. I would al…
Allow me to begin by thanking Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham for their briefings on the political and humanitarian situations in Syria.
South Africa remains committed to protecting the fundamental interests of all Syrian people, maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East re…
I would like to join others in thanking the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Mladenov, for his briefing on the developments in the Middle East.
South Africa condemns the rocket attack from Gaza aimed at Israel. These kinds of rocket attacks not only place the lives of inno…