I hank you, Sir, for convening this debate on the one-year anniversary of the military aggression against Ukraine. The first bombardments, which began while the Security Council was meeting in this very Chamber, crushed the diplomatic efforts of the international community and the plea by Secretary-…
I thank Japan for organizing today’s open debate, which reminds us of the importance of promoting, strengthening and respecting the rule of law in the maintenance of international peace and security. I acknowledge the briefings by Secretary-General António Guterres, President Joan E. Donoghue of the…