China would like to express its deep sympathy with the tragic situation of the Haitian people. We have been working to increase the Council’s attention to the question of Haiti, demanding that the Haitian authorities and all political parties and factions effectively assume their responsibilities an…
I would like to first thank Special Representative Otunbayeva and Executive Director Bahous for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement delivered by the civil society representative.
Afghanistan is at a critical phase of peaceful reconstruction. Over the past two years, its inte…
At the outset, Mr. President, I welcome you as you preside over today’s meeting. I would also like to thank Executive
Director McCain, Mr. Cohen and Mr. Miebach for their briefings just now.
The humanitarian cause, as a common endeavour of all humankind, can build the greatest consensus across dif…
First, I would like to congratulate Albania on its presidency of the Security Council. I also thank the United States for serving as President of the Council in August. With regard to the agenda item for today, I would like to thank Ambassador Hoxha for his briefing.
Since 2010, the Security Counci…
China has elaborated its position on the question of Ukraine many times before in the Council. We have always stressed that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries should be safeguarded, the purposes and principles of Charter of the United Nations observed, the legitimate security…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing today. As has been the case with many of his previous briefings recently, we have heard no encouraging news or progress. The Security Council has held innumerable meetings on this issue, too many to count. All I know is that the question of Pal…
I thank Ms. Ghelani, Mr. Miliband and Ms. Salem for their briefings.
The issue of food, which affects people’s livelihoods and security, is complex and sensitive. With its extensive dependence on supply and production chains, it represents one of the most long-standing recurrent global challenges. …
As this is the first official meeting of the Council for this month, I would like to take this opportunity to express our congratulations to the United States on the assumption of the presidency for this month. I would also like to thank the United Kingdom for their work as President last month.
Th…
At the outset, I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
As we have heard and seen for some time now, the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories has been rapidly deteriorating, with clashes of increasing frequency and intensity. China is therefore deeply concerned. The…
First, I would like to welcome the presence of Her Excellency Ms. Sylvie Valérie Baipo Temon, Foreign Minister of the Central African Republic, to today’s meeting.
Just now, the Council adopted resolution 2693 (2023), deciding that the Council’s arms embargo and reporting requirements no longer app…
China welcomes His Excellency in presiding over today’s Security Council meeting and thanks Secretary- General Guterres for his briefing. Many of his proposals deserve our study. I would also like to thank Professor Yi Zeng and Mr. Jack Clark for their briefings. Their insights can help us better un…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea in this meeting.
China’s position on the Korean peninsula issue is very clear. We are commi…
The Security Council has just voted on two draft resolutions on the renewal of the mandate for cross-border humanitarian assistance into Syria, and neither of them was adopted. China regrets the failure of Council to reach consensus on this important matter.
China’s position on the humanitarian iss…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Ambassador Biang for their briefings. I welcome the participation and statement of the Prime Minister of Jamaica on behalf of the Caribbean Community. I also welcome the Foreign Ministers of Haiti and the Dominican Republic and the repr…
The Security Council just unanimously adopted resolution 2690 (2023), which terminates the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and makes specific arrangements for its drawdown and withdrawal.
China voted in favour of the resolution and e…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing. I also listened attentively to Mr. Zogby’s statement.
The Palestinian question is at the heart of the Middle East issue and bears on the lasting peace, security and stability of the region. China has always upheld the principles of fairness a…
China aligns itself with the statement made by the
representative of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations (see A/77/PV.80).
We commend the important role played by the Permanent Representatives of Canada and Tunisia as co-facilitators in ensur…
At the outset, I welcome President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to today’s meeting. His participation will help the Security Council gain a better knowledge of the realities in Somalia and its concerns so as to give the country more targeted support in its efforts to achieve stability, development and secu…
At the outset, I thank Special Representative Otunbayeva and Ms. Basij-Rasikh for their briefings.
Afghanistan is at a critical phase of transitioning from chaos to order and needs the continued input and attention from the international community and the United Nations.
In the light of the curren…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative Wane for his briefing. I also welcome Foreign Minister Diop to today’s meeting.
Recently, Mali has made active efforts to maintain the country’s stability and development, promote the political transition and combat terrorism and has made …