The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) is earnestly fulfilling the mandate it was given by the Security Council and has made positive contributions to the political settlement of the Western Sahara issue and in maintenance of the overall stability of the region.
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I welcome you, Foreign Minister Omamo, as you preside over today’s meeting, and thank Special Envoy Huang Xia; Executive Secretary Caholo and Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for their briefings.
I also welcome Mr. António, Foreign Minister of Angola; Mr. Ibalanky Ekolomba, High Representative of …
I welcome Mr. Kamau to the Security Council to preside over today’s meeting and thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing. We also thank Ms. Ashrawi and Mr. Levy for their briefing. China is deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in the occupied territory of Palestine. Nearly …
Over the past few months, Haiti has been hit with a series of back-to-back disasters, both natural and man- made, including the assassination of its President, an
earthquake and a hurricane, exacerbating its already dire political, economic, social and humanitarian crises and the tragic plight of t…
The Chinese delegation thanks Kenya for organizing this open debate. We extend a warm welcome to you, President Kenyatta. I thank you for presiding over today’s meeting. The briefings by the Secretary- General, President Kagame and former President Mbeki on the theme of the open debate were insightf…
I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representative of Ethiopia, Ambassador Taye Atskeselassie Amde, at today’s meeting.
At present, the humanitarian needs in the Tigray region continue to grow. Food insecurity and displacement remain acute pr…
I thank you, Mr. President, for presiding over today’s meeting. I also thank High Representative Nakamitsu, Executive Secretary Floyd and Ms. Wangui Wanyaga for their briefings.
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is an important milestone in humankind’s quest for a world free of nucle…
China welcomes the Prime Minister of Ireland to the Chamber as he presides over today’s meeting. We thank Secretary- General Guterres and Ms. Elman for their briefings.
China highly commends the United Nations and its Secretary-General for their role in leading and coordinating the multilateral pro…
China welcomes the fact that the Council unanimously adopted resolution 2585 (2021), on the extension of the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Syria. China attaches great importance to the humanitarian situation in Syria and supports the international community and United Nations agencies in sc…
China welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Mr. Sameh Shokry Selim; the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Sudan, Mrs. Mariam Al Mahadi; and the Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy of Ethiopia, Mr. Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, to today’s meeting.
China thanks the Minister for Forei…
I, too, would like to thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing.
On 22 May, the President of the Security Council issued a press statement welcoming the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza (SC/14527). However, it is worrisome that less than a month later, the Israeli Government approved…
China thanks Secretary-General Guterres, Acting Under- Secretary-General Rajasingham, of the Office for the
Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), and Ms. Ibrahim for their briefings.
We also welcome the participation of the representatives of Syria, Iran and Turkey in today’s meeting.
Chin…
China highly appreciates the leading role of, and outstanding contributions made by the President of the General Assembly in advancing the intergovernmental negotiations on reform of the Security Council. The draft oral decision on the rollover of the intergovernmental negotiations, proposed by the …
China would like to thank you, Mr. President, for holding today’s meeting. China fully supports the rollover draft decision on the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform that you have distributed and supports the introductory remarks that you have just made. During the past year, …
Over the past couple of weeks, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has escalated to its most severe point in recent years. China is gravely concerned about this development and urges the international community to take immediate action to end the current crisis and prevent the situation from spinning e…
The Palestinian question is a root cause of the problems in the Middle East that affect regional peace and international justice and weigh on the human conscience. Dozens of Heads of State and Government sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of yesterday’s observance of the International Day…
I wish to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. I would also like to congratulate Ambassador Wronecka, Permanent Representative of Poland, and Ambassador Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar, on their appointments as co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations for the seve…
I wish to thank Special Envoy Griffiths and Under-Secretary- General Lowcock for their briefings.
In the past two years, the situation in Yemen has seen twists and turns. The international community and the parties in Yemen have made great efforts to find a political solution to the Yemeni issue. W…
China abstained in the voting on resolution 2547 (2020), on the rollover of the technical mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), primarily for the following reasons.
First, the resolution failed to respond to the dire situation prevailing in Haiti. According to the report…