I would like to thank the Special Adviser for his report (S/2019/878) and his work in Iraq, which he continues to carry out so skilfully. We would also like to express our gratitude to Mr. Kachi for his briefing and his work and tireless engagement in documenting the unlawful activities of Da’esh, w…
At the outset, I would like to thank the briefers for their detailed accounts of the current situation in Yemen. Allow me to reiterate our full support for the efforts of Special Envoy Martin Griffiths and to express our appreciation for the tireless work of all United Nations personnel in Yemen.
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At the outset, I would like to thank Special Envoy Geir Pedersen for his comprehensive briefing. Let me also thank Ms. Sabah Al Hallak for her input.
Let me start by welcoming the beginning of the work of the Constitutional Committee on 30 October.
Poland has underlined many times that any sustain…
At the outset, I should like to thank today’s briefers for their presentations.
Poland welcomes the successful holding of the Somalia Partnership Forum in Mogadishu and the renewed commitment of the Somali authorities to State-building, with clearly defined objectives and timelines for political, s…
It is an honour for me to represent Poland at this high-level meeting to mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This event demonstrates the importance that the international community attaches to the rights of the child, and I am proud to have the privilege to r…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov for his briefing and Ms. Tania Hary for her input.
Regrettably, the situation on the ground continues to deteriorate. Last week we saw another escalation. Israel conducted an operation in Gaza targeting a senior leader of th…
Let me begin by thanking the Secretary-General as well as today’s briefers, Mr. Özerdem and Ms. Elman, for their very informative interventions. I would also like to thank the British presidency and you personally, Sir, for having organized this open debate, which addresses one of the most crucial e…
At the outset, let me thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General,
Mr. Ghassan Salamé, and Ms. Rida Al Tubuly for their useful briefings on recent developments in Libya.
First and foremost, the prolonged clashes in and around Tripoli have proved that the conflict in Libya cannot be r…
I would like to thank today’s briefers for their contributions to our discussion. Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix provided us with a strategic outlook that reveals the broader perspective that the Security Council needs in its deliberations. The Police Commissioners’ follow-up briefings …
I thank the Prosecutor for her briefing.
Poland remains supportive of the efforts of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to fight impunity and ensure accountability for those responsible for the most serious crimes of international concern committed in Libya. We are grateful for the commitment o…
Let me begin by thanking the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Valentin Inzko, for his briefing. Poland would like to convey its full support and appreciation to his Office for its pivotal role in maintaining stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Consistent with our previous stateme…
At the outset, let me thank Special Representative Tanin for his briefing today. I would also like to thank Deputy Prime Minister Dačić
and Ambassador Çitaku for their statements before the Council.
Let me start by congratulating Kosovo on the conduct of the 6 October elections. We hope that the c…
Let me begin by extending my thanks to today’s briefers, Special Representative Hanna Tetteh and Ms. Fatima Kyari Mohammed, for their very insightful briefings on cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union (AU).
Let me now focus on some crucial elements that we find particularly i…
We commend South Africa for convening this important debate. We welcome the focus of the debate on the implementation of the women, peace and security agenda and on making our common commitment a reality. We congratulate South Africa on its leadership and efforts in bringing about a new resolution o…
I would like to welcome you, Madam President, to today’s debate, along with the State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. At the outset, I also want to thank Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his very comprehensive briefing.
Let me beg…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for his very informative briefing, and I welcome the presence of the Ambassador of the Sudan here today.
At the outset, I would like to commend the Sudanese transitional authorities’ ongoing efforts and commitment to addressing the multiple chal…
At the outset, I wish to thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, Mr. Huang Xia, for his very informative briefing. Over recent months, significant opportunities for consolidating regional peace and stability have emerged, including through the holding of peaceful…
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 Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005), concerning the Sudan, covering the period from 22 June to 27 September 2019.
During that period, the Commit…
Let me begin by thanking today’s briefers for their very informative interventions.
I would also like to commend the South African presidency for having organized this timely debate aimed at addressing the role of youth in peace processes. Since this is the first official meeting under your preside…
At the outset, let me thank the Special Envoy, Mr. Geir Pedersen, for his comprehensive and insightful briefing. I would like to assure him once again that he has our full support. We wish him every success in his work.
Let me start by welcoming the announcement made by the Secretary-General on 23 …
