I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of France.
I thank the Special Representative, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, for her presentation and assure her of France’s full support for her mission. I welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Marko Djuric, Minister for Foreign Affairs…
I now give the floor to Mr. Lambrinidis.
Mr. Lambrinidis: I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting and, of course, Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for once again highlighting the consequences of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
Let us recall why we are in this Chamber onc…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of France.
I would like to thank Mr. Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, for his briefing, every sentence of which resounds like a scathing repudiation by Russia of the peace efforts of the United States and U…
I now give the floor to Ms. Gërvalla-Schwarz.
Ms. Gërvalla-Schwarz: I thank you very much, Mr. President, for the opportunity to address the Security Council on behalf of the Republic of Kosova.
Let me please begin by reminding all of us of a historic moment. On 24 March 1999, NATO intervened unde…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Estonia, Poland, Czechia and Ukraine to participate in this meeting.
In accordance with rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-Gen…
At the outset, I would like to remind everyone that the Council is a place of respect — respect among members of the Organization and respect vis-à-vis their representatives. I thank all speakers for observing the appropriate standards of tone, wording and content in their remarks.
In accordance wi…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of France.
I thank the Under-Secretary-General, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Lieutenant General Ulisses de Mesquita Gomes and Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz for their very detailed and useful briefings.
People judge the United N…
I thank Lieutenant General Lázaro Sáenz for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Lieutenant General Gomes.
Lieutenant General Gomes: It is a privilege to participate in today’s discussion on the importance of peacekeeping and the need for missions to adapt to new challenges and new realities, inc…
I thank Mr. Lacroix for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Lieutenant General Lázaro Sáenz.
Lieutenant General Lázaro Sáenz: I thank you, Mr. President, for the opportunity to talk about the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). It is really a pleasure to present in the following mi…
In accordance with rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the following briefers to participate in this meeting: Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations; Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United…
The Permanent Observer of the Observer State of Palestine has asked for the floor to make a further statement. I now give him the floor for a final statement.