I thank Ms. Seif for her briefing.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark.
First of all, I would like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary- General Fletcher for their informative and timely briefings. I would also like to thank Ms. Sei…
I thank Mr. Fletcher for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Ms. Seif.
Ms. Seif: After the fall of the Al-Assad dictatorship, I moved to Damascus, returning after more than 12 years of exile. I travelled through various neighbourhoods, and I witnessed first-hand the staggering levels of poverty …
I thank Mr. Pedersen for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Mr. Fletcher.
Mr. Fletcher: As Mr. Pedersen set out, the past month has underscored both the fragility and the hope of this moment of transition in the Syrian Arab Republic — a true crossroads. Today I therefore want to highlight and s…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Security Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Jordan, Qatar, the Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye to participate in this meeting.
In accordance with rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of pro…
There are still a number of speakers remaining on my list for this meeting. Given the lateness of the hour, I intend, with the concurrence of the members of the Council, to suspend the meeting until 3 p.m.
I now give the floor to the representative of Latvia.
We welcome the holding of this open debate and thank the briefers for sharing their insights.
United Nations peace operations are an essential instrument for the maintenance of international peace and security. For almost eight decades, United …
I wish to remind all speakers to limit their statements to no more than three minutes in order to enable the Council to carry out its work expeditiously. Flashing lights on the collars of the microphones will prompt speakers to bring their remarks to a close after three minutes.
I now give the floo…
I thank Ms. Russo for her briefing.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark.
Let me start by thanking Secretary-General Guterres and Ms. Russo, from the International Peace Institute, for their insightful briefings. It is our shared goal to improve Un…
I thank the Secretary-General for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Ms. Russo.
Ms. Russo: I thank you, Mr. President, for inviting the International Peace Institute to participate in today’s discussion on advancing adaptability in United Nations peace operations. It is a pleasure to be here an…
I would like to warmly welcome the Secretary-General, ministers and other high-level representatives present in the Security Council Chamber. Their presence today underscores the importance of the subject matter under discussion.
Before each member is a list of speakers who have requested to partic…
There are no more names inscribed on the list of speakers.
I now invite Council members to informal consultations to continue our discussion on this subject.
I also take note of the statement and comments of the Permanent Representative of Israel and again remind all members that this is a place of respect and decorum.
The Permanent Observer of the Observer State of Palestine has asked the floor to make a further statement. I now give him the floor.
