I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Pakistan.
Pakistan condemns the recent Israeli air strikes on Suwayda’, Dar’a and the centre of Damascus, as well as the reported redeployment of Israeli forces in the occupied Syrian Golan. These acts represent a grave and delibe…
I thank Mr. Khiari for his briefing.
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements.
I call on His Excellency Mr. Georgios Gerapetritis, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece.
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia and Türkiye to participate in this meeting.
In accordance with rule 39 of the Council’s provision…
There are no more names inscribed on the list of speakers.
I now invite Council members to informal consultations to continue our discussion of the subject.
I now give the floor to Mr. Lambrinidis.
Mr. Lambrinidis: The European Union (EU) deplores the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, the unacceptable number of civilian casualties and the levels of starvation. The EU recalls the imperative of ensuring the protection of all civilians, including human…
I now give the floor to the representative of Israel.
Roni and Alma Miran are four and two-and-a-half years old, respectively. Like many children their age, they regularly make pretend phone calls on their toy phones, but unlike most children their age, when their mother, Lishay, asks them to whom …
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Pakistan.
I would like to join colleagues in thanking Under-Secretary-General Fletcher and Executive Director Russell for their compelling briefings. We appreciate and support their work. Indeed, words do not exist to properly des…
I thank Mr. Fletcher for his briefing.
I now give the floor to Ms. Russell.
Ms. Russell: I thank Pakistan, as the President of the Council, and Council members very much for bringing us together this afternoon. I thank them for inviting UNICEF to share its first-hand perspective on the desperate s…
In accordance with rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure, I invite the representatives of Israel and Türkiye to participate in this meeting.
On behalf of the Council, I welcome His Excellency Mr. Hakan Fidan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Türkiye.
I propose that the Council inv…
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Pakistan.
We voted in favour of resolution 2787 (2025), reaffirming our principled stance on upholding maritime security and denouncing attacks on all commercial shipping.
In line with Pakistan’s long-standing position, we strong…
The draft resolution received 12 votes in favour, none against and 3 abstentions The draft resolution has been adopted as resolution 2787 (2025).
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements after the voting.
The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda.
Members of the Council have before them document S/2025/462, which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by Greece and the United States of America.
The Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft…
The draft resolution received 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 2785 (2025).
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who would like to make statements after the voting.
The draft resolution received 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 2786 (2025).
I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council who wish to make statements after the voting.
Dame Barbara Woodward (United Kingdom): We welcome the Council’s e…