Brazil thanks the presidency of Gabon for providing the opportunity to reflect upon the concept of resilience, a scientific term originally applied to describe the capacity of some
materials to return to their original shape after being bent or stretched.
Today it is being used to refer to the abi…
As we just heard from the detailed briefing presented by the Special Coordinator, tensions keep escalating on the ground, especially in the West Bank. The agreed ceasefire is at continuous risk, and the situation can easily deteriorate if calm is not restored.
Last week, the General Assembly formal…
I congratulate Her Excellency Minister Mariam Almheiri and the presidency of the United Arab Emirates for organizing this very timely and pertinent debate. I also thank the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, the Executive Director of UN-Women, Ms. S…
Brazil thanks Mr. Voronkov for his briefing to the Security Council.
The continuing and growing presence of terrorist groups around the world is a shared concern of the Security Council. The episodes of violence that followed those terrorist actions in Syria were appalling, especially as they inclu…
