I thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this meeting. I also appreciate the briefers’ presentations and analyses of the situation, as well as their expressed support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. My sincere thanks also go to the delegations of Sweden, France, the …
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered this morning by the observer of the European Union (see A/73/PV.27), and we would like to add a few remarks in our national capacity.
We welcome the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and thank him for his comprehensive presentatio…
Ukraine appreciates the initiative to hold this Summit. It is a timely opportunity
for Member States and the United Nations leadership to consider measures to promote peace, security and human rights and their interconnection, as well as the role played by Nelson Mandela in shaping the modern world…
Ukraine strongly supports the recommendation of the General Committee to include the item on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic
cleansing and crimes against humanity on the agenda of the current session of the General Assembly.
On many occasions in thi…
As this is the first time that my delegation takes the floor during a plenary meeting of the seventy-third session of the General Assembly, I would like to warmly congratulate you, Madam President, on your election. Let me assure you of our full support for the able manner in which you have already …
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Republic of Moldova on behalf of the GUAM member States, and would like to add some remarks in its national capacity.
This year marks a sad anniversary. Ten years ago, Russia started its aggression against Georgia. Sinc…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Madam President, for convening today’s meeting to highlight the indisputably central role of international law in the maintenance of international peace and security, which is the most solemn task and duty of the Council. After all, proper consideration of m…
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union. I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity.
First of all, I would like to express my gratitude for the initiative of the Netherlands to hold today’s debate. Today’s meeting is a timely o…
Ukraine welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2397 (2017), which designates additional individuals and entities for inclusion on the relevant control lists, as well as strengthening prohibitions and restrictions, in response to the continuous provocations by the Democratic People’s Republic …
I thank Special Representative Yamamoto and other briefers for their important contributions.
While we align ourselves with the statement to be delivered later by the observer of the European Union, I would also like to make some observations in my national capacity.
We take positive note of the A…
I also thank all the briefers for providing factual and substantial reports on the status of the implementation of both resolution 2231 (2015) and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
We highly commend the professional and impartial efforts of the Secretariat, the European Commission, th…
Today, the delegation of Ukraine voted in favour of the draft resolution (S/2017/1060) proposed by Egypt on the status of Jerusalem. We are convinced that the issue of Jerusalem is a final-status issue, which should be resolved only through negotiations and in strict compliance with the relevant Sec…
We are grateful to the Prosecutor for her twenty-sixth report regarding the Darfur situation. At the outset, let me reiterate our full support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and underscore its central role in the fight against impunity and the promotion of international justice.
As Chai…
I thank the Japanese presidency for the timely and important topic suggested for consideration in the Security Council. My special thanks go to Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein for their substantive briefings.
Today, the Council…
I would like to thank Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov for his statement.
Ukraine is convinced that the issue of Jerusalem is a final-status issue that needs to be resolved through negotiations only and in strict compliance with the relevant Security Council resolutions. We believe that the Un…
I would like to thank you, Sir, for having organized this briefing to share our experiences as outgoing Chairs of the Security Council subsidiary organs.
After joining the Security Council in January 2016, Ukraine assumed the chairmanship of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1521 (20…
In accordance with paragraph 3 (a) (iv) of resolution 1591 (2005), I have the honour to brief the Security Council on the work of the Sudan Sanctions Committee, covering the period from 25 July to 7 December 2017. I am pleased that this briefing is being provided in an open format, which further enh…
It is quite telling that the Russian delegation decided to comment on our statement. This kind of reaction suggests that it believes that the dock in The Hague will remain empty. But we would like to recall that the crimes committed by the Russian Federation in Ukraine have no statute of limitations…
We warmly welcome the presence today of Her Excellency Ms. Kolinda Grabar- Kitarović, President of Croatia, and Her Excellency Ms. Nela Kuburović, Minister for Justice of Serbia. We thank Presidents Agius and Meron and Prosecutor Brammertz for their written reports (see S/2017/662 and S/2017/661, re…
I would like to join other speakers in thanking the Italian presidency for convening this meeting. My thanks also go to today’s briefers for their valuable inputs to our discussion. An especially warm welcome goes to Ms. Azoulay, whom I congratulate on her recent election as UNESCO Director-General.…
