I now give the floor to Ms. Kallas.
Ms. Kallas: The United Nations was founded on a set of shared values and principles, foremost the pursuit of peace and security. Although these values are being continuously tried and tested, adherence thereto is still what brings us together in this Chamber. The…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the Republic of Korea.
To begin, my gratitude goes to Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for the statement.
The Republic of Korea is seriously concerned about the most recent in a series of deeply alarming incidents, this time aff…
I now call on Her Excellency Ms. Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
I would like to warmly welcome the distinguished ministers and other high-level representatives present in the Security Council Chamber. Their presence today underscores the importance of the subject matter under discussion.
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of the Republic of Korea.
Ten years ago, intense negotiations between the five permanent members of the Security Council, Germany, Iran and the European Union culminated in the unanimous adoption of resolution 2231 (2015), which laid…
The draft resolution received 4 votes in favour, 9 against and 2 abstentions. The draft resolution has not been adopted, having failed to obtain the required number of votes.
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements after the voting.
Dame Barbara Woodw…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran 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 …
The representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has asked for the floor on a point of order.
Dame Barbara Woodward (United Kingdom): I want to be clear that the United Kingdom considers the argument just made by the Russian Federation to be entirely without merit. As …
I believe I can express the Council’s gratitude for Mr. Pedersen’s service during these challenging times. I wish him the very best in his future endeavours. The Council will continue to work with him until the completion of his mission and stands ready to cooperate with his successor in supporting …
