I thank Ms. DiCarlo for her briefing.
I now give the floor to Mr. Sachs.
Mr. Sachs: The issue before the Council today is not the character of the Government of Venezuela. The issue is whether any Member State by force, coercion or economic strangulation has the right to determine the political fu…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Eritrea, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, South Africa, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to…
I should also like to take this opportunity to pay tribute, on behalf of the Council, to His Excellency Mr. Samuel Žbogar, Permanent Representative of Slovenia, for his service as President of the Council for the month of December. I am sure I speak for all members of the Council in expressing deep …
As this is the first formal meeting of the Security Council this year, I should like to extend my warm wishes on 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 2026, I am happy to welcome the…
I thank the representative of Algeria for the statement and the very kind words address to my delegation. The same thanks go to the delegations of Guyana and Sierra Leone — the class of 2025.
There are no more names inscribed on the list of speakers.
Before adjourning the meeting, as this seems to…
I thank the representative of South Africa for the nice words addressed to my delegation.
The representative of Sierra Leone has asked for the floor to make a further statement.
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Slovenia.
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
For two years at this table, we have been unambiguous in opposing two threats to international order and global security: the erosion of multila…
