I now give the floor to Mrs. Samson.
Mrs. Samson: I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its member States. The candidate countries North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Georgia and the European Free Trade Ass…
I thank Ms. Rashevska for her briefing.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
I want to thank the Executive Director of UNICEF, Ms. Catherine Russell, and our civil society briefers, Mr. Raymond and Ms. Rashevska, for their important and sobering b…
I thank Mr. Raymond for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Ms. Rashevska.
Ms. Rashevska: I thank you, Madam President, for inviting me to address the Council today.
When the rights and the lives of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses. Children simply have no role in armed …
I thank Ms. Russell for her briefing.
I now give the floor to Mr. Raymond.
Mr. Raymond: I thank you, Madam President, and the representatives of Member States for allowing me to brief the Council this morning.
Yesterday our team released Russia’s Systematic Program of Coerced Adoption and Fosteri…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Canada, Latvia, Poland and Ukraine 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 i…
There are no more names inscribed on the list of speakers.
I now invite Council members to informal consultations to continue our discussion on the subject.
I shall now make a further statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
The Al-Assad regime, as we all know, is a known supporter of terrorist groups throughout the Middle East. It has carried out ruthless, brutal attacks against its own people, especially, as I mentioned ea…
I thank Mr. Al Saleh for the clarifications he has provided.
The representative of the Syrian Arab Republic has asked to make further statement. I now give him the floor.
In my national capacity, I would like to make a very brief statement in response to some comments that have been made.
I would submit to our colleague from the Russian Federation that he is in no position to accuse the United States of supporting terrorist groups. The United States has, for decades…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the United States.
Let me first thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Mr. Al Saleh for their briefings. I wish to especially thank Mr. Al Saleh for his and the White Helmets efforts to bring to the attention of the world the repeated u…
