China thanks Special Envoy Huang Xia for his briefing. The Great Lakes region is located at the heart of the African continent. It has abundant resources, vast territories and huge development potential. The Great Lakes region has long been plagued by discontent and conflict, a difficult security si…
My delegation congratulates South Africa on having assumed the rotating presidency of the Security Council for this month. China affirms our full support to you, Mr. President. We also wish to congratulate Russia on the successful completion of its Council presidency in September.
China thanks Sout…
China voted against draft resolution S/2019/756, on the humanitarian situation in Syria, which has been put to the vote just now.
The Security Council closely follows the humanitarian situation in Syria and has convened meetings to that end many times. With regard to the issue of Idlib, since 31 Au…
China condemns the bombing that occurred in Afghanistan on 17 September. China expresses its sympathy to the Government and the people of Afghanistan. We hope that the victims and their families will rebound from that tragedy as soon as humanly possible.
China is pleased by the unanimous adoption o…
I thank Special Representative Tadamichi Yamamoto, Executive Director Yury Fedotov and Ambassador Djani for their briefings. I appreciate the work done by them all, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Committee establishe…
I thank you, Mr. President, for presiding over today’s meeting and Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for his detailed briefing. I welcome all the representatives of troop- contributing countries (TCCs) to today’s meeting.
China joins previous speakers in condemning the attacks in Burkina Faso yesterd…
The Chinese delegation welcomes you, Mr. President, to the Security Council to preside over today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing and for his efforts.
Recently, the conflict in the Gaza Strip has escalated. The situation in Jerusalem remains grim.…
The Chinese delegation listened attentively to the briefing by Under-Secretary-General Nakamitsu. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, signed between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1987, is an important treaty on arms control and disarmament. With the…
China thanks Poland for taking the initiative to convene this high-level debate and welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs on his return to New York to preside over this meeting. China also thanks Ms. Viotti, Chef de Cabinet of the Secretary-General, for her briefing.
Peace and Security in the M…
The Chinese delegation would like to welcome and thank you, Sir, for presiding over a meeting of the Security Council once again. I would like to welcome the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, Mr. Maas, and thank him for attending this meeting. I thank Mr. Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary…
As this is the first time that I am attending a formal meeting of the Security Council since I assumed my role as the Permanent Representative of China five days ago, please allow me to take this opportunity to extend my cordial greetings to you, Mr. President, and the colleagues present. I look for…
On behalf of the Chinese delegation, I should like to announce that the Chinese delegation did not participate in the adoption of draft resolution A/49/L.49.
