At the outset, I wish to thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Acting Director Ghada Mudawi for their briefings. I also listened carefully to the statement made by the civil society representative.
China welcomes the extension of the truce agreement among the Yemeni parties on 2 June. The protract…
First of all, I welcome Mr. Abdoulaye Diop, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, to today’s meeting. His presence and statement will help the Security Council to formulate a comprehensive and accurate picture of the situation in Mali, as well as the needs and concerns …
The situation concerning the Korean peninsula is an important issue and a long-standing concern for the Security Council. It has dragged on for decades and involves complex dynamics. On the whole, in the past few years, thanks to the joint efforts of all parties, the situation on the peninsula has e…
I do not want to take up too much of the Security Council’s time, as time is a precious resource and I do not want to prolong our discussions.
In fact, after my explanation of vote and supplemental intervention, I gave a comprehensive explanation of China’s position. I only wish to further point ou…
In her earlier statement, the representative of the United States levelled a slew of accusations, echoed by a non-Council member, against China’s position. China categorically rejects those accusations. We must point out that they are entirely unfounded.
China has been a responsible member of the S…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing. I
have also listened attentively to the briefings presented by Mr. Daniel Munayer and Ms. Robi Damelin.
During the past month, the security situation in the occupied Palestine territory remained turbulent, with multiple clashes between Israe…
The Chinese delegation voted against the draft resolution contained in document S/2022/431, submitted by the United States, which is intended to impose additional sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. That is a prudent decision made by China after it repeatedly weighed the pros and…
The rapid development of science and technology has brought us new opportunities and new challenges. In May 2021, China, Kenya, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates jointly convened an Arria Formula meeting to exchange views in an in-depth manner on the impact
of emerging technologies on internation…
I thank Secretary-General Guterres, Director-General
Qu Dongyu and Executive Director Beasley for their briefings. I also listened carefully to Ms. Menker’s remarks. In the briefings, we were presented with the current very troubling and disturbing state of food security. The recommendations provid…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee and Executive Secretary Tiaré for their briefings. I listened carefully to Ms. Bandiaky-Badji’s statement.
The current situation in the Sahel region is complex and severe, beset with numerous security and economic challenges, among others. There were once a…
Tensions are currently high on the Korean peninsula, and the prospect of escalation is worrisome. China calls on all parties to remain calm and show restraint, remain on the path of dialogue and consultation and avoid any action that might aggravate tensions and lead to miscalculation.
We sincerely…
I wish at the outset to thank Secretary-General António Guterres, Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet for their briefings. I also listened to the statement made by Ms. Luzan.
The fighting in Ukraine has been raging for mor…
I would like to begin by thanking the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes region, Mr. Huang Xia; Executive Secretary João Samuel Caholo; and Mr. Dinesh Mahtani for their respective briefings. I welcome the presence of the Permanent Representatives of Burundi, Rwanda and the De…
China thanks Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland for his briefing and welcomes the Permanent Observer of the Observer state of Palestine and the representative of Israel at this meeting today.
Recently, major Islamic, Jewish and Christian holidays have followed one …
At the outset, I thank Mr. António Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration, and Ms. Kelly T. Clements, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, for their briefings.
The Ukraine conflict has led to a dire humanitarian situation and other serious conseq…
I thank Special Representative Ruiz Massieu for his briefing. I warmly welcome the presence of President Iván Duque Márquez at today’s meeting.
China commends the Government of Colombia, led by President Duque and other relevant parties, for their efforts in implementing the Final Agreement for End…
The Chinese delegation thanks Global Lead Coordinator Ted Chaiban and Ms. Martinez for their briefings. We listened to Mr. Emmanuel Ojwang’s statement.
I would like to take this opportunity to pay a special tribute to the health workers who have been fighting on the front line against the coronavir…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. At the same time, I would also like to thank Ambassador Nusseibeh and her United Arab Emirates team for their outstanding work during that country’s presiden…
Since the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, the continued
deterioration of the humanitarian situation and their increasing spillover effects have triggered widespread concern in the international community. The Security Council has held multiple discussions on the humanitarian issue in Ukraine and it…
I wish to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing, and we also take note of the Special Coordinator’s 8 March statement on the security situation in the West Bank.
Like the Special Coordinator, China is concerned about the recent deterioration of the security situation in the occu…
