In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Egypt and Israel to participate in this meeting.
I propose that the Council invite the Permanent Observer of the Observer State of Palestine to the United Nations to participate in the meetin…
I should also take this opportunity to pay tribute, on behalf of the Council, to Her Excellency Mrs. Linda Thomas-Greenfield and her team, representing the United States, for their service as President of the Council for the month of December. I am sure I speak on behalf of all members of the Counci…
As this is the first formal meeting of the Security Council this year, I should like to extend my warm wishes for the New Year to all members of the Security Council, the United Nations and the Secretariat.
In presiding over this first formal meeting of the Council in 2025, I am happy to welcome th…
There are no further names in scribed on the list of speakers.
Before adjourning the meeting, as this was the last scheduled meeting of the Security Council for the month of December, I would like to take a moment to express the sincere appreciation of the delegation of the United States to the me…
I shall now make a further statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
I just want to reiterate what I said in my earlier remarks, as I reject the accusation of the representative of Russia. As I said previously, the United States will not hesitate to protect its personnel,…
I thank Mr. Knights for his briefing.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Mr. Knights for their informative briefings.
The United States condemns the Houthis’ latest attacks on Israel and supports I…
I thank Mr. Khiari for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Mr. Knights.
Mr. Knights: I thank members for the opportunity to brief them today. I am Michael Knights, the Jill and Jay Bernstein Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. I am a scholar of conflicts in Yemen, and…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representative of Israel to participate in this meeting.
In accordance with rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the following briefers to participate in this meeting: Mr. Khaled Kh…
On behalf of the members of the Security Council, I should like to pay tribute to James Earl — or Jimmy — Carter, the thirty-ninth President of the United States of America, who passed away yesterday at the age of 100.
President Carter was a peacemaker, who worked tirelessly and effectively in supp…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
At the outset, the United States thanks all troop- and police-contributing countries for their service and sacrifice to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia and the African Union Mission to Somalia (A…
The draft resolution received 14 votes in favour, none against and 1 abstention. The draft resolution has been adopted as resolution 2767 (2024).
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements after the voting.
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Ethiopia and Somalia to participate in this meeting.
The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda.
Members of the Council have before them document S/2024/…
I shall speak in my national capacity.
That was an additional statement.
I resume my functions as President of the Council.
I now give the floor to the representative of Ukraine.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
An aggressor cannot undertake an unprovoked invasion of another country and then argue that that country’s self-defence is escalatory. Ukraine has a right to defend itself in the war that Russia has chosen to wa…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
Let me start by thanking Special Representative Simão and Ms. Addae-Mensah for their briefings and their leadership.
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) mandate and its reporting ar…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States of America.
I want to thank Malta for acting as penholder on this resolution (resolution 2764 (2024)) and for its leadership as Chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. We appreciate and support…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as representative of the United States.
The United States is pleased to have voted to renew the mandate of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) for one year (resolution 2765 (2024)). We th…
